Protests in Bangkok
i (N.Z. Press Assn. —Copyright) BANGKOK, Oct. 12. About 10.000 high school pupils, chanting demands for la new constitution, marched (through Bangkok and joined (university students in the biggest student protest in ’Thailand’s history. The marchers, clad in ! white shirts and blue trousers and skirts, caused sevieral traffic jams as they I converged from several (directions on Thammasat (University. About 150,000 (students were jammed into the university and ( overflowing into a nearby market ground. The protesters are calling ( for a constitution after two (years without one, and are demanding the release of 13 persons held on treason (Charges.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33355, 13 October 1973, Page 15
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