Viet Nam Coup Rumors Spark Saigon Tension
Premier Khanh rushed paratroopers and Marines to Saigon amid rumors of a pending revolt or assassination plot. He freed two rival generals to confront mountain tribesmen in the central highlands as fears of a civilian return and neutralist deals grow.
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U.N Extends Life of Cyprus Force for Three More Months
The United Nations Security Council unanimously extended the Cyprus peace-keeping mission to December 26. The vote accepted a note on Thant's Cyprus report but rejected two key recommendations, including full freedom of movement and self defense powers for the force and funding from voluntary subscriptions. Russia and France opposed the funding option.
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Rail Strike Settlement Reached in Last-Minute Deal
Federal mediator Francis A. O Neill announced that a dispute involving 150000 railway workers and major railroads has been resolved. All strike action is canceled as negotiations continue on a remaining issue demanding a 60 percent pay guarantee for up to five years for displaced trained shop workers due to automation.
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Goldwater Flight Draws Small Burlington Crowd in Vermont
Sen. Barry Goldwater visited Burlington Vermont drawing about 300 locals with a 3 000 seat audience at the auditorium. He warned that Medicare provisions could raise Social Security taxes and urged readiness as he denounced U S involvement in Viet Nam while autograph seekers mobbed him after the talk.
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Impatient Senate Approves LBJ Appalachia Program
The Senate approved Johnson's Appalachia program by 45 to 13 and sent the measure to the House. It funds 11 states from Pennsylvania to Georgia with 1.06 billion dollars over five years for roads, land reclamation, health facilities, and redevelopment. The bill faces House passage next week and sparked criticism as a pork barrel plan with critics fearing unequal aid.
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Rusk Sees No Major Gains for Reds in Africa
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a Washington luncheon that while the Soviets have funneled about 1 billion dollars in aid to new African nations and deployed thousands of technical advisers, millions of students study abroad and extensive broadcasts reach Africa, he credited no major gains to the Communist effort and warned the threat to freedom remains. He spoke at an American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa event.
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