Britain votes to stay in the Common Market with 68 percent yes
The United Kingdom supports membership in the European Community with about 68 percent voting yes in a historic referendum. All four regions England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland backed the outcome. Prime Minister Harold Wilson hailed the result as a major triumph urging party unity to tackle Britain’s challenges in Europe and the world. Separately on Guam about 110 Vietnamese refugees were hospitalized with food poisoning from a dried milk product suspected to have been inadequately refrigerated.
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Last B52s leaving Thailand
The United States begins withdrawing its B52 bomber force from U Tapao Air Base Thailand ending a decade of bombing against Vietnam and Cambodia. Six planes depart Friday six more Saturday and four on Sunday while Taiwan removes its last F4 Phantom bombers reducing U.S. strength to about 4 000 there.
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Laotian Prince Greenlights Pathet Lao Deployment
Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma says he approved deployment of Pathet Lao troops across Laos to speed integration of former foes. UPI interview notes shows troops entering centers including Vientiane, exceeding 1973 peace quotas. U.S. aid agency operations end amid anti American protests as Soviet planes move more troops into Laos.
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Roy Rogers Returns to Dickens for Western Filming
Roy Rogers, age 57, plans to return to Dickens, Texas for filming next month, marking his first Western shoot there in 21 years. The famed Cowboy star resumes his screen work after a long hiatus, with location details and timing noted for fans.
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10 Inch Scar Helps Identify Thief in 13 Robberies
Silas DeBerry, 26, pleaded guilty to robbing 13 doctors and dentists after posing as a patient to have his teeth and torso examined. He left 5 X rays at offices, leaving a visible 10 inch scar on his stomach which helped police identify him. Bronx DA Mario Merola praised the case as well documented.
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Kennedy Jr. Finishes Bone Cancer Treatment Early
Georgetown University doctors said Edward M Kennedy Jr aged 13 has completed bone cancer treatment six months ahead of schedule. He underwent his last session Friday after the cancer led to the amputation of his right leg.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers Likely
Considerable cloudiness with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm on Saturday. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Mostly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers and possible thunderstorm. Lows in the 50s. Sunday highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Winds west to southwest 8 to 15 mph. Precipitation probability 60 percent today falling to 50 percent tonight.
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