Runway extended at Palam for hot summer landings
The main Palam International Airport runway in New Delhi is being lengthened by 2,000 feet to 12,500 feet. Officials say extreme heat reduces aircraft power and the current length hampers safe landings and takeoffs for large airliners.
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New Delhi
Palam Internaional Airport
Jiffy Christmas Slippers and Needlecraft Catalog Offers
Advertisement listing pattern 7172 for Jiffy Christmas Slippers sized 1 to 10 years with red wool and green felt trim, bells. Price 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents postage. Also promotes 1968 Needlecraft Catalog with 6 free patterns and multiple craft books priced 50 cents each. Include name address and pattern number when ordering from Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star.
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Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Makarios Wins Diplomatic Victory in Cyprus Crisis
AP analysis from Nicosia notes Makarios refused Turkish demands and won a major diplomatic victory as Turkey yielded. Greece agreed to withdraw about 12 000 Greek troops, while Makarios kept control of his administration and resisted disbanding the national guard. Grivas was recalled to Athens.
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Gerald Miller
Associated Press
Nicosia
Cyprus
Makarios
United States
Turkey
Greece
U.S
Cyrus Vance
U.N
U Thant
Ankara
Athens
George Grivas
Grivas
Chapman Picked To Head Marines
Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Chapman Jr. was chosen by President Johnson to become the 24th Marine Corps commandant after Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr. retires. Chapman, 54, has served as assistant commandant since July and was chief of staff under Greene. The decision followed behind the scenes support for rival generals Lt. Gen. Victor H. Krulak and Lt. Gen. Lewis W. Walt amid debates over Vietnam strategy and Marine leadership.
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Washington
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Marine Corps
Presidentohnson
Johnson
Victor H. Krulak
Lewis W. Walt
Chapman
Wallace M. Greene Jr
Greene
Senate
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
World Bank
Krulak
Fleet Marine Force Pacific
Walt
Vietnam
Corps
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Westmoreland
25 Inch Snowfall Bogs Fredericton and New Brunswick
Fredericton recorded 25 inches of snow in 18 hours as New Brunswick faced a record storm. Flights were canceled, roads blocked, and traffic nearly halted. A train derailed with no injuries reported and one death was attributed to the雪. A car struck a five year old boy on a storm swept highway in Losier Settlement, Gloucester County.
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Fredericton, N.B
New Brunswick
Fredericton
Gloucester County
Losier Settlement
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