American prestige gains while Red Front divides
French and NATO observers report a waning anti-American mood in Europe as pro Chinese and pro Russian factions feud. A private poll finds most Europeans respect Johnson for opposing communism and standing firm in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic.
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Paris
Johnson
Viet Nam
Santo Domingo
United States
U.S
Europe
France
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L’humanite
NATO
Dominican Republic
Kennedy
Cuba
Britain
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Spain
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Kremlin
Nikita Khruschev
West
Longo of Italy's Communist Party Shows Bronze Star Gaffe
Rome based profile notes Luigi Longo head of 1.3 million strong Italian Communist party wears a U S Bronze Star earned for anti fascist resistance. It questions whether the award reflects his record as a lifelong activist including jail terms and Comintern service.
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Tom A. Cullen
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Luigi Longo
Italy
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Longo
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Comintern
Giuseppe Saragat
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Fabine Monferrato
Genoa
Socialist Party
Avanti
Turin
Soviet Union
Spain
International Brigade
France
Ventotene
Partisans
Woman factory boss in Hong Kong a teacher turned industrialist
Pauline Chan, a former Hong Kong university educated schoolteacher, became a leading optical factory founder in Hong Kong. As Hak ing Industries partner she oversees 1500 workers, imports technicians, and emphasizes workers welfare with pensions and medical care.
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Hong Kong
Asia
Pauline Chan
Haking Industries Ltd
William Haking Wong
U.S
Chan
Hong Kong University
The
Fancy breads revive in Paris by master bakers
In Paris, master bakers like Marcel Sarrau and Pierre Poliane showcase historic breads from artichoke shaped loaves to four pound tourtes. Sarrau hosts exhibitions on bread history from ancient Egypt to the French Revolution, while Poliane emphasizes stone-ground wheat and natural fermentation for long lasting, lower calorie loaves loved by dieters and gourmets alike.
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Marcel Sarrau
Monsieur Sarrau
Saint Lazare
Pierre Poliane
Wanted at Once Husbands for 500 in Zaria
In Zaria Nigeria district head Alhaji Saidu Zango urged 500 women outside his Sabon Gari office to marry immediately after police seized them as prostitutes or undesirable elements. He warned they would be jailed if arrested again. The Morning Post noted the women thanked him and said they would seek husbands by any means.
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Zaria
Nigeria
Alhaji Saidu Zango
Sabon Gari
Morning Post
Young French Generation Embraces Common Market
A Paris dispatch reports that French youth shows readiness to join a united Europe. Polls show 57 percent would live abroad within the market. 62 percent would serve in a European army. Psychologists note a shift from old rivalries to shared European identity. This bodes well for a more integrated Europe.
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Iron Curtain
Paris
Rhine
Alps
Luxemburg
One Europe
World Today roundup June 30 1965
Reported world events for Wednesday June 30 1965 covering political developments in major nations, diplomatic exchanges, and economic updates with concise notes on policy shifts and notable statements from government officials.
Parliament Debates If Army Women Wear Skirts
In Tel Aviv debates overflow as Deputy Defense Minister Shimon Perez argues for skirts over slacks for female soldiers. He cites the soldier’s manual permitting slacks in training and fatigue duty but not in public, asserting the General Staff does not want to defeminize the Women’s Corps. Israel's female conscription lasts twenty months starting at 18, with men serving twenty six.
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Eric Gottgetreu
Tel - Aviv
Israel
Shimon Perez
Nocturnal anglers reel in mysteries at Port Elizabeth Oceanarium
In Port Elizabeth South Africa night fishing reveals a pool at the Oceanarium with fish hooked and lines snagged. Curator Colin Taylor notes prize exhibits missing and police report suspects climbing to the tank from a neighboring roof.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Oceanarium
Colin Taylor
Taylor
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