Stalin's Daughter Blames Successors for His Downfall
Stalin's daughter Nadezhda Alliluyeva speaks of her life in exile and her looser ties to the Soviet system. She questions the liberalization of Russia, cites her distance from letters to her children, and reflects on religion and the fate of writers like Andrei Sinayevsky. She describes religion as a generalized belief in God and stresses life, happiness, and justice as central.
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Andrei Sinyavsky
Russia
Teugion
Ireligions
Alliluyeva Defends Collective Responsibility in Soviet Derailment Debate
Mrs. Alliluyeva shields party leadership from sole blame for Stalin era crimes, urging recognition of the regime and Communist party, while recounting her escape from the USSR driven by love and a wish for greater freedoms in America. The interview also probes her Muslim-Indian husband’s death and broader international fears about Vietnam.
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
Stalin
Rocky Vetoes Troy Waivers On Tax Bills
The governor vetoed waivers on Troy tax bills citing the need for expeditious collection of unpaid taxes. Penalties and interest could reach up to 20 percent in the first year after due. Officials discussed remedies including foreclosure and sale, while critics urged practical solutions to avoid devaluing properties. He plans to study objections and aim for a new bill next session.
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Breen
Levitt
Rem
State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Troy
State Board
Keleher
Kelleher
Coppolino Trial Tells Drug Did It
Naples Florida AP anothe state medical expert Dr Frank B Cleveland testified that Carmela Coppolino died of asphyxiation from a lethal dose of poison Cleveland a Cincinnati University professor and city medical examiner was quizzed on his qualification He said he studied the autopsy toxicology and pharmacology tests which pointed to a toxic overdose of succinylchoine The undertaker testified his husband knew of a drug that would life and leave no traces
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Naples, Fla
Frank B. Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ohio
Carmela Coppolino
Cleveland
William Strode
Richard Helpern
Charles J. Umberger
Burt Lady
Helpern
New York City
Umberger
Lady
New York University
Carmela
McNamara Calls MIG Threat A Menace In Debate
Defense secretary McNamara urged caution on comments linking airfield strikes to possible Chinese involvement and said earlier Viet Nam policy aimed to limit U S losses. Westmoreland noted China‑based fighters would face longer response distances, while critics urged no suppression of dissent.
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McNamara
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Senate
China
North Vietnam
U.S
Westmoreland
Associated Press
New York
Russell
Man Held For Slaying 2 Children
In Hartford a rejected suitor stabbed two children to death and mortally wounded a third after an argument with their mother, then slit his own throat. Garcia Reyes, 40, was arraigned on two counts of murder and one of assault with intent. The mother, Estheria Senate Democratic leader Justa, 32, fled to a neighbor. the children were Margarita Batista 12 Jose Batista 9 and Ana Batista 14. Police say Reyes attacked them as they slept then fled to a neighbor’s apartment where he was beaten back by residents with baseball bats.
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Paul Castiglione
Trojan
General Electric Co
Endicott
Ivan Brink
Hal Weir
Charles Castiglione
14Th St
Jeannette Currier
Troy
Castiglione
Troy High School
Hudson Valley Community College
Harpur College
Hartford, Conn
Garcia Reyes
Estheria
Senate
Justa
Mike Mansfield
Montanal
Reyes
Westmoreland
Margarita Otera Batista
Jose
Ana
Criti
Batista
Hankard
Johnson seeks peace at Vietnam talks stance
President Johnson told the American Physical Society he will be at the negotiation table once the other side agrees to talks, urging a political solution over continued force. He warned that more air strikes and cleanup operations delay peace and undermine American ideals, while a mobilized weaponized nation risks harming both sides. The Bridgeport church council event featured Dr. Eugene Carson Blake commenting on the war’s toll.
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Johnson
Washington
American Physical Society
Hanoi
Haiphong
Lodge Warns Disunity Prolongs Vietnam War
Retiring Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, returning from South Vietnam, warned that disunity in the United States may prolong the war. He spoke at Logan Airport after a Tokyo flight, saying bipartisanship could help progress, while notes of delay in a Senate ethics committee report on Thomas J. Dodd’s campaign funds clouded action.
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Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Vietnam
Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Logan
Son
Tokyo
Thomas J. Dodd
Hanoi
Vietnam
Small Towns Get Help On Medicaid
Governor Rockefeller approves a $1.5 million plan to create a network of hostels for mildly retarded residents, enabling work and housing under supervision. He notes most are mildly retarded and need stable homes. program aims for dignity and self-support. He vetoes bills exempting psychologists from jury duty and a driver education mandate, citing flexibility concerns and timing.
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Mium
Rockefeller
Soviets Reject U S Plea on Prisoner Visits
The Soviet Union refused a U S request for Moscow to use its influence to persuade North Vietnam to permit International Red Cross visits to American prisoners of war. State Department officials said the Russians told the United States to address Hanoi directly, signaling a firmer Moscow stance on the Vietnam war.
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Washington
Soviet Union
North Vietnam
Red Cross
State Department
Kremlin
Moscow
U.S
United States
Hanoi
Alexei N. Kosygin
Do You Sleep Well How to Build a Better Pattern
Doctors say chest tiredness low spirits may stem from poor sleep habits. The feature outlines steps to develop a healthier sleep pattern as part of the May Digest edition.
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Blake
America
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United
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Rocky
Coppolino
Enesl
Thomas Hankard
Hartford
Eugene Carson Blake
First Presbyterian Church of
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Paget
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California
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