Strain in U S Sweden Ties Deepens Over Vietnam War
Stockholm reports a historic chill in U S Sweden relations since the 1965 Vietnam escalation. Swedish officials blame election-year politics and a surge of antiwar sentiment among youth and leftists. The Social Democrats fear defections to Communists unless tensions ease. nonalignment policies are questioned amid growing public protest.
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United States
Sweden
Ter
Benjamin Franklin
Europe
Vietnam
Sveska Dagbladet
Downtown Sign Re moved for Remodeling Plan
A downtown sign was removed for remodeling as part of efforts to dress up the area. The action aligns with broader plans to enhance the city center ambiance.
Teacher Loses Race Rights Damage Suit in Virginia
John Westly Jones, a Black teacher from Chase City, lost a damages suit in U.S. District Court against three South Hill officials over an alleged beating after a Sept. 18, 1966, arrest on a reckless driving charge. An all-white jury refused the $150,000 total claim, while officers conceded striking him but said it was in the line of duty.
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Richmond
U.S. District Court
John Westly Jones
Chase City
Mecklenburg County
Jones
Jesse F. Poythress
Louis B. Nichols
South Hill
L. B. Smith
Justice of the Peace
Lunch Truck Driver Charged with Illegal Liquor Production
A Richmond lunch truck driver, Jesse Howard Moore of Henrico County, was arrested at the Defense General Supply Center in Bellwood. Federal agents say he produced liquor similar to brandy from wine and dispensed it from a soft drink tank and bottles.
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Jesse Howard Moore
Henrico County
Hoffman
Defense General Supply Center
Bellwood
Moore
Michael Morchover
U.S
U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
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