1968 Day by Day Omnibus - Week ending 24th August 1968
1968 Day by Day Omnibus - Week ending 24th August 1968
Soviet troops begin their invasion of Czechoslovakia. Sixty Roman Catholic Priests join a revolt against the Pope's ban on the Pill. A BBC programme examines democracy in America. Opposition to the Pope's ruling against artificial birth control mounts. Two planes collide over the busy Norfolk town of Holt.
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