Soviet Hanoi accord seen in peace attempt
U S diplomats detect signs Moscow and Hanoi coordinate on diplomacy for possible Vietnam talks. Moscow Hanoi cooperation over three weeks excludes China from policy, with Hanoi maintaining independence between Moscow and Beijing while aligning on a settlement path. If preserved, this partnership could push toward a reasonable end to the war.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Hanoi-Moscow
China
Wolf Boy Ramu dies in autopsy study at Lucknow
The body of Ramu, the Wolf Boy found at Lucknow rail station on Jan 17, 1954, is undergoing an autopsy to determine if he was raised by wolves. He was between 10 and 12 then and lived at Balrampur Hospital. public opinion ranged from wolf upbringing to possible exploitation as a beggar.
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Lucknow
India
Ramu
Balrampur
B52s Rain Bombs On A Shau Valley Reds
US Air Force B52s pounded the A Shau Valley for a fifth straight day in a heavy raid campaign aimed at destroying enemy troop camps, supply dumps, and roads used by North Vietnamese forces. The strikes from Guam and Thailand involved eight aircraft per mission, with each B52 carrying about 27 tons of explosives, as allied planners gauge a potential major thrust toward Hue and coastal population centers.
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Saigon
Air Force
Laos
Hue
Khe Sanh
U.S
Shan
Guam
Thailand
A Shan
Union says injunction blocks settlement of telephone strike
The AFL-CIO Communications Workers said court injunctions obtained by Bell Telephone blocked immediate progress toward settling the nationwide strike of nearly 200000 workers. Beirne said the move sets back a potential breakthrough as AT T offered to resume bargaining. Injunctions in Alabama and Kentucky order Bell workers back to work even if crossing picket lines. Overall 240000 Bell System employees are involved across 40 states and D C with 140000 more on strike in 15 states plus 2000 Western Electric workers in Buffalo. Weekend traffic was manageable and service expected to improve with the work week.
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Washington
Afl-Cio Communications Workers
Bell Telephone System
Joseph A. Beirne
Afl-Cio Communications Workers of America
Beirne
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Bell System
Alabama
Kentucky
Bell
Western Electric Co
Ben §&. Gilmer
At&t
New York
District of Columbia
Western Electric Manufacturing
Buffalo
N.Y
Gilmer
At& T
Ben Gilmer
Diamonds sought in wreckage of South African jet
Officials combed the Windhoek crash site for a $700,000 diamond shipment and recovered U.S. diplomatic pouches carried by Thomas Taylor, one of six survivors. The Boeing 707, en route from Johannesburg to London, killed 122 and left 116 passengers and 12 crew.
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Windhoek
South-West Africa
U.S
Thomas Taylor
South African Airways
Taylor
Tahlequah
Okla
E. Fussenegger
M.R.P. Roche
Benjamin Thomas Jr
Southeastern Engineers Inc
West Point
Thomas
J.G. Strijdom
Johannesburg
London
United States
South Africa
North Koreans fire on U.S. patrol in DMZ kills soldier
North Koreans opened fire on an American patrol in the DMZ in the 2nd U.S. Infantry division sector. One U.S. soldier was killed and three others wounded, per a U.S. military spokesman. The incident was the second major border clash in the area.
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Seoul, Korea
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Weather and Korean War update from page 2
Mostly sunny and warmer today and Tuesday with near zero chances of showers. Highs around 50 and lows near 18. In a separate report, four United Nations Command soldiers were killed and others wounded in clashes with Communist raiders near Panmunjom. Three of eight attackers were killed. some bodies were later dragged north and not found by Monday morning.
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Butte - Anaconda
United Nations Command
Panmunjom
Wagon train for poor planned by Abernathy
In Atlanta Rev Ralph D Abernathy successor to Martin Luther King Jr says the poor peoples campaign will be the most massive non violent movement. A wagon train with mule drawn carts will collect the poor in the Deep South and travel to Washington via Mississippi Alabama Georgia South Carolina North Carolina and Virginia. A parallel bus caravan will move through the South with rallies and caravans to join in Washington.
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Earl Caldwell
Atlanta
Martin Luther King Jr
Dr. King
Ralph D. Abernathy
Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Deep South
Washington
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Midwest
Boston
Chicago
Conservative loses shadow cabinet post over Powell immigration speech
In London the Conservative leader Enoch Powell called for banning non white immigrants triggering a party split over racial policy. Ed ward Heath removed Powell as shadow defense minister and named Reginald Maudling to replace him with Alec Douglas-Home handling Commonwealth affairs.
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London
Britain
Birmingham
Enoch Powell
Powell
Conservative
Edward Heath
Heath
Reginald Maudling
Minis
Alec Douglas-Home
Foresters open a regional meeting in Butte
The Council of Western States Foresters holds its annual meeting in the Filaren Hotel in Butte starting Tuesday and running through Thursday. Gareth C. Moon Missoula state forester Paul Sjoblom Salt Lake City and Emil Juntunen Missoula lead the program committee. Mayor Powers opens with a welcome and Gov. Babcock will speak at the opening session with attendees from Idaho Washington Wyoming Alaska Oregon California and Montana.
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Council of Western States Foresters
Firlen Hotel
Gareth C. Moon
Missoula
State Forester
Paul Sjoblom
Salt Lake City
Emil Juntunen
Thomas F. Powers
Tim J. Babcock
Foresters
Idaho
Washington
Wyoming
Alaska
Oregon
California
Montana
Ancient Rings Shape Early Ball Games at Yale Gym
Yale athletes tested prehistoric stone rings as belts to strike a ball, revealing a fast arc and a 55 pound weight. Dr. Fred Olsen of Guilford notes rings with two knobs allowed clockwise or counterclockwise hits. Olsen links Arawak origins to later lacrosse and pelota games and traces rubber ball use to Amazon Valley.
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Fred Olsen
Guilford, Conn
Olin Metlesen Chemical Co
Antigua
West Indies
Mexico
Olsen
Amazon Valley
Americas
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