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48. Mexico's worst mine disaster, which is feared to have killed 177 men, claimed another victim today when a distraught relative of a trapped miner ran into the gas-filled pit. 49. The warnings are now shown to have been fully justified: thousands of workers will get the sack. 50. When the Bill reaches Tory peers next week they will either reject it or amend it in a manner certain to be unacceptable to the Government. 51. Soon after the Soviet Minister for Foreign Trade arrived in London yesterday, he heard a representative of 650 British firms say 1966 was a record year for Anglo-Soviet commerce. 52. It was unbearable to hear this man speak of friendship with Britain as if nothing of importance had happened. 53. Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Trinidad and Tobago are co-sponsors of the draft resolution. Mr. V. said he expected other delegations to support it before it was debated and voted upon in the General Assembly. 54. The United Nations General Assembly, defeating all Western opposition, yesterday declared the use of nuclear weapons to be a direct violation of the U. N. Charter. 55. He told them that the fact that the union wanted the six men to be dealt with by the industry's disputes panel was evidence that they had union support. 56. Britain's housing managers want council housing to be taken over from the 1,400 local councils which deal with it today and put into the hands of large authorities covering populations of one million to three million. 57. It seems that the Right Wing in the Labor and trade union movement is not prepared to consider anyone who disagrees with them a human being. 58. In a document released today a Harvard University Professor discloses that studies he made in one medium-sized U. S. city showed mayors, police chiefs and other officials to have been on a gambling syndicate's payroll for many years. 41
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