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1968 Day by Day Omnibus
Week ending 24th August 1968
Another chance to look back at the events making the news 40 years ago with John Tusa. 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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