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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1966
Page
1
A Soviet twin jet crashed into the Havel River in West Berlin. Allied leaders condemn reckless flights over the city and demand an end to dangerous maneuvers. A pilot was reportedly seen ejecting. wreckage and salvage efforts continued as authorities investigated.
The Defense Department ordered a six month 50 percent cut in prime pork servings at all U.S. military installations as prices rise. Units are urged to substitute poultry eggs sausage turkey seafood and select beef to limit impact on consumer prices while butter to margarine switches save about 5.48 million dollars yearly. officials say margarine is nutritionally equal to butter.
Pope Paul VI expands the birth control commission to 73 members led by Cardinal Ottaviani. A first plenary in June will review views on artificial contraception and possible recommendations, with a summer report to the Pope and public guidance anticipated.
Brooklyn assemblyman Bertram Podell urged Gov. Rockefeller to back consolidation of Rensselaer Albany and Schenectady police forces to cut costs. He cited a 1964 study showing higher per capita policing costs in the tri county area versus Suffolk and estimated potential savings of hundreds of millions statewide through unified purchasing records and services.
United Nations Secretary General U Thant told reporters that the United States and mainland China should guarantee a unified and neutral Viet Nam as per Geneva 1954. He warned of possible U N economic sanctions on Rhodesia and discussed oil embargo issues and the British response to Southern Rhodesia tensions.
Pope Paul VI told about 20 000 in St Peter's Basilica to actively join Holy Week celebrations. He pointed to Rome as the hub for Easter with an expected quarter of a million visitors.
The Justice Department challenged the automakers bid for antitrust immunity in sharing safety ideas. Assistant Attorney General Donald F. Turner argued immunity would shield suppression of safety device use and delay progress. He noted a separate antitrust probe into emissions device handling, begun within 15 months, questions whether the industry actions were cooperative or restraining trade.
Ann Arbor reports a biologist cites 29 pregnancies from sperm frozen up to 22 years as he urges caution about future applications. Dr Behrman notes preliminary results with 44 women, eight children born, six more pregnancies, and four miscarriages not linked to the frozen sperm.
Britain weighs a compulsory world trade embargo on Rhodesia as private interests seek to breach the U N oil ban. In Lisbon talks British and Portuguese officials discuss delivering oil via the Beira Mozambique pipeline amid警 doubt over enforcement and potential jail terms for directors who resist shipment.
Blustery weather continued from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic with snow flurries and cold winds. Temperatures stayed below 40 in the region and sessions east of the Rockies remained frost ridden while a warming Gulf breeze eased plains conditions.
About 370 students marched two abreast near the Alcorn president J D Boyd's home protesting his leadership. State police guarded the two story house with shotguns and tear gas ready while the National Guard withdrew its 200 troops from Port Gibson. Boyd blamed NAACP leader Charles Evers for inciting disorder and alleged suspensions of students and firings of faculty.
In Saigon about 3,000 Buddhists boycotted a military government roundtable on constitutional talks as 10,000 protesters marched peacefully in Hue. Talks of progress were stated amid tactical confusion and ongoing tension as Ky's regime weighs a civilian transfer of power and planned elections.
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