5 5 - 3 8 . ▁In ▁addition , ▁the ▁minimum ▁w age ▁for ▁other ▁occup ations ▁would ▁be ▁raised ▁ 2 8 % ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁ 1 7 ▁months , ▁from ▁$ 1 . 2 5 ▁an ▁hour ▁to ▁$ 1 . 4 0 ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁and ▁$ 1 . 6 0 ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁The ▁British ▁cargo ▁air line ▁A CE ▁Fre igh ters ▁ceased ▁operations ▁and ▁was ▁placed ▁in ▁liquid ation ▁after ▁having ▁run ▁up ▁large ▁deb ts ▁for ▁fuel . ▁Born : ▁Jan et ▁Al bre chts en , ▁Australian ▁journalist , ▁in ▁Ad ela ide ▁ ▁September ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁( S aturday ) ▁The ▁Emb ass y ▁of ▁Portugal ▁to ▁Congo ▁was ▁inv aded ▁by ▁a ▁mob ▁of ▁ 4 0 0 ▁people ▁in ▁Kin sh asa , ▁and ▁the ▁ranking ▁diplom at , ▁Ch arg é ▁d ' Aff aires ▁Ress ano ▁Gar cia , ▁was ▁kid n apped ▁and ▁be aten ▁after ▁being ▁drag ged ▁from ▁his ▁living ▁qu arters . ▁ ▁Gar cia , ▁who ▁was ▁fre ed ▁after ▁President ▁M ob ut u ▁ordered ▁the ▁Kin sh asa ▁police ▁chief ▁to ▁interven e ▁at ▁the ▁headquarters ▁of ▁the ▁" Vol unte ers ▁for ▁the ▁Congo " ▁group , ▁was ▁hospital ized ▁with ▁a ▁torn ▁ear ▁and ▁a ▁head ▁injury . ▁ ▁The ▁mob ▁attack ▁came ▁after ▁Radio ▁Kin sh asa ▁had ▁broadcast ▁a ▁report ▁that ▁accused ▁Portugal