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Universal Newsreel Volume 40, Release 52 (1967)

1967 · Newsreel · 6 min

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Local ID: UN-UN-40-52 Released: June 27, 1967 Description The original release sheet reads: SUMMIT TALKS President Johnson and Premiere Kosygin meet in two summit talks at Glassboro, N.J. Between the talks: sightseeing at Niagara Falls for the Russian Premier. At meeting's end: LBJ calls the talks "useful;" Kosygin remains firm on Mideast and Vietnam. NIXON-DAYAN Former Vice-President Richard Nixon tours Israel on a fact-finding trip. He meets with Defense Minister Moshe Dayan in Tel Aviv and also talked with David Ben-Gurion, General Rabin, and U.S. Ambassador Barbour. MEREDITH MARCH Civil rights figure James MEredith resumes his "march against fear" through Mississippi. Along the way, he urges Negroes to vote in the upcoming Gubernatorial election. ADEN Ten British soldiers are among 51 killed in a local Arab war in the small township of Crater in Aden. Rival factions want control of Crater following independence from Britain. LAGOS Thousands of Nigerian Moslems celebrate the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed in a day of parades, feasting, family carnival. Military and political leaders urge prayers for peace and unity. ANTI-VIET DEMO Thousands of anti-Vietnam war demonstrators scuffle with police near the Los Angeles hotel where President Johnson addresses a Democratic fundraising dinner. Several were arrested. SWEDISH ARTILLERY Sweden unveils its newest field artillery piece, a mobile, long-range nuclear cannon with a firing range of sixteen miles. It replaces French-made…

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