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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1964

Page

2

Canadians Under Fire In Cyprus Hostilities

In Nicosia and the Kyrenia Mountains Greek and Turkish Cypriots clashed with three Turkish Cypriots reported killed. Canadian U N troops fired back after being fired upon in Trahonas and the Kyrenia area with no Canadian casualties. Turkish fleet moves from Iskenderun add to invasion fears amid ongoing border shooting and talks between UN officers and Turkish Cypriot leaders.

Nicosia, Cyprus Cyprus U.N Kyrenia Nicosia Trahonas Chikomo Prem Singh Gyani Fazil Kuchuk Iskenderun

Khrushchev Says Chinese Split World Communism Threatens Peace

In Moscow Khrushchev accused Chinese Communists of creating serious difficulties and edging the world movement toward a split. He warned their revolutionary program could spark war and contrasted Chinese and Soviet paths, criticizing the Great Leap Forward and calling for a peace treaty that keeps West Berlin free. He spoke at a Polish Russian friendship meeting honoring Gomulka and Cyrankiewicz, noting Chinese pressure on the Soviet economy.

Moscow Khrushchev Communist Movement Klue Kremlin West Berlin Soviet Union France China Communist Party Wladyslaw Gomulka Josef Cyrankievicz Peking

Cable Near Start Japan to Guam

The U S cable ship Long Lines arrived in Yokohama to begin laying a submarine cable linking Japan and Guam as part of an 80 million dollar project by ITT and AT&T. The 5950 mile line will pass Midway Wake and the Hawaiian islands and should open trans pacific service around June 20.

Yokohama Japan U.S Long Lines South Pacific Guam United States International Telegraph & Telephone Co American Telephone & Telegraph Co Midway Wake Hawaiian Islands

European Socialists Report Soviet Anti Jewish Tite

A West European Socialist study group reports severe discrimination against Jews in the Soviet Union and urges measures to prevent further deterioration. The panel cites closures of synagogues, anti Jewish rhetoric, and a Ukrainian book blamed on escalating repression. Pope Paul VI said he would pray for Soviet Jewry after meeting Jewish War Veterans leaders.

London Soviet Union Alvar Alsterdal Sweden Uzvestia Alexei Adzhubei Khrushchev Paris Adzhubei Paul VI United States

Belgium Announces Doctors Punished for Strike Ties

Brussels reports indicate Belgium punishes medical reservists who refuse to work with the government medical service during a nationwide strike. Some are sent to West Germany to serve under NATO. 3,200 reservists responded to conscription as talks with striking physicians fail. A child death in Luxembourg Province prompts an autopsy as toll rises to seven due to care shortages.

Brussels Belgium West Germany Paul Segers Defense Department New York Times Segers Luxembourg Willy Guillaume Musson

Envoy Reischauer Leaves for Convalesce in Hawaii

U S Ambassador Edwin O Reischauer and his wife departed Tokyo for Honolulu to convalesce after a knife wound inflicted by a mentally unbalanced Japanese youth on March 24.

Tokyo U.S Edwin O. Reischauer Honolulu

Fulbright Sees Aid Bill Hard Reset

In a stormy Senate Foreign Relations hearing Senator Fulbright warned the administration's foreign aid proposal faces a hard year as the committee probes a $3.4 billion request including $225 million for technical cooperation. Senator Morse halted the session at 10 am, urging no rush as aides faced critical questions.

Washington Senate J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Frank J. Lausche Dohio David E. Bell Agency For International Development Mr. Bell Wayne Morse D-Ore Morse

McNamara Defends Viet Nam Casualty Figures and MAAG Change

Defense Secretary McNamara rejects claims of hidden Viet Nam casualty data and stresses weekly updates publicly available. MAAG will be absorbed by MACV under Gen. Harkins with Maj. Gen. Timmes likely to join as staff chief as U.S. troop levels rise to about 16,000.

Washington UPI Robert S. McNamara Viet Nam McNamara U. S William S. Broomfield Rmich Air Force Alvin Morrison Ferndale Mich Morrison Saigon Paul D. Harkins MAAG Charles J. Timmes Timmes Harkins U.S

Military Management To Be Streamlined

SAIGON South Viet Nam AP The United States will streamline the top heavy administration of its military forces in South Viet Nam.

Saigon South Viet Nam United States

Rabid Resister Sees Wreckers Raze His Home

In Los Angeles county a former Marine, Stephen Anthony, 33, stood under a tree as a wrecking crane and 100 deputies leveled his home to clear space for a $6.5 million Hollywood film museum. Deputies had earlier removed him in restraints after hours of stand off with a shotgun and a baby in his arms.

Los Angeles Stephen Anthony Hollywood

Democrats Keep State Senate Seat In Election

In a Massachusetts special election Rep. Beryl W. Cohen defeated Rep. Freyda Koplow to fill the late Maj. Gen. Michael J. Galvin seat. Cohen carried Baston precincts and Brookline with large margins, while Koplow scored in Newton wards. GOP chair Dumaine plans to challenge, alleging use of state resources in Cohen’s campaign.

Brookline Mass Beryl W. Cohen Massachusetts Senate Freyda P. Koplow Cohen Koplow Michael J. Galvin D-Newton Baston

Spacecraft Fire Blazes Through Reentry Faster Than Past

A spacecraft named Fire rocketed over 500 miles into space and returned at higher speeds than Apollo’s Earth reentry. It carried a 200 pound payload and sent data on heat and plasma shocks, aiding safety for future lunar missions. Initial data praised by Herbert A. Wilson, with full heat reports stored aboard before splashdown southeast of Cape Kennedy.

Cape Kennedy Fila Earth South Atlantic Ascenion Island Herbert A. Wilson Space Agency Langley Research Center Ocean

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