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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1965

Page

2

Riots Worsen in Korea After Student's Death

In Seoul hundreds of students clashed with police as tear gas and clubs were used to quell protests. The unrest followed the death of student Kim Joon Bae after Tuesday riots over Korea's planned diplomatic relations with Japan. Army troops reinforced order, while Premier Chung Kwon and other officials met to address the rising demonstrations.

Seoul Korea UPL Japan Seoul National University Park Chun Hee Chung Kwon Kim Sung Eun Yang Chan Woo

Bonn Would Join In LBJ Asia Project

West Germany ready to contribute to President Johnsons Southeast Asia development plan once details are set. Willy Brandt and Fritz Erler spoke in Washington about aiding Viet Nam already and offering more while cautioning against military obligations beyond the Atlantic alliance.

Bonn LBJ Asia Washington Willy Brandt West Berlin West Germany Johnson Southeast Asia Viet Nam Brandt Fritz Erler German Social Democratic Party Nazi Germany

Philippines Leader Guard Tightened as Rebels Reported Plan

Washington indicates the U S will soon demand action as Philippine defense secretary Macario Peralta reports security units are safeguarding President Diosdado Macapagal. Military intelligence cites a claim that Huk rebels may attempt an assassination.

Manila Philippine Defense Macaria Peralta Diosdado Macapagal The Philippines Peralta Huk Macapagal

Wilson Okays Johnson Viet Policy. British Help Not Possible

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson endorsed President Johnson on Viet Nam policy but said active British military help in fighting is not possible due to other commitments. He cited British duties in Malaysia and the Middle East while praising Johnson's Viet Nam speech.

Wilson Washington Viet Nam Malaysia Sukarno Indonesia

Indian Leader Urges End to U.S. Viet Bombing

Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri called on the United States to halt bombing North Vietnam to foster talks as India and 15 other nonaligned nations support peace negotiations. He warned prospects for talks remain dim yet emphasized continuing efforts. He noted no new Vietnam plan and stressed his trips to Moscow and Washington could boost cooperation on economy and defense.

New Delhi Lal Bahadur Shastri United States Viet Nam Associated Press Shastri India Nehru Congress Party

Gasoline Tax Debate Draws Protest From Dealers

Massachusetts gasoline dealers warn a proposed penny tax increase would push pricing and competition toward New York and Connecticut borders. They claim current Massachusetts tax at 54.4 cents per gallon contrasts with neighboring states and border prices, risking unfavorable competitive position for state retailers.

Boston Massachusetts Retail Gasoline Dealers Association New York Connecticut Massachusetts Berkshire County House Ways and Means Committee Frederick Hi. Moore Massachusetts Retail Gasoline Dealers’ Association New

Cambodia Conference Seen As Step To End Viet War

United Nations Thant framed Cambodia’s conference as a potential path to Vietnam settlement. The US and UK discussed the idea in Washington with Johnson and Wilson. China opposed UN role but approved the Cambodia meeting. Soviets and France did as well. Thant pledged continued pursuit of peace despite Beijing’s stance.

Cambodia United Nations, N UPI Thant Viet Nan Washington Harold Wilson Johnson Viet Nam U.N China V. N Hanoi Peking Soviet Union France

Soviets Name New Envoy To Red China

MOSCOW AP Sersei la pin, deputy foreign minister, named Soviet ambassador to Communist China, MOSCOW radio said today. Lapin, specialist in Southeast Asian affairs since 1962, helped cochair Vietnam partition talks as a Geneva conference cochairman with Britain in 1954.

Moscow Sersei Lapin China Moscow Radio Lapin Soviet Union Britain U Nation Indochina Viet Nam

Jordan River Diversion Set Claims Spark Regional Tensions

Israeli sources allege Lebanon this week began the secret stage of its part in a plan with Arab states to divert headwaters of the Jordan River. The tract cleared along the route for diversion channels has been widened, according to sources.

Jerusalem Israeli Sector Lebanon Jordan River Wesources

Stevenson to Speak at Joint Session in State House

Adlai Stevenson, Democratic presidential nominee in 1952 and 1956, will address a joint session of the House and Senate Tuesday at the State house. Invited by Senate President Maurice A. Donahue and Speaker John J. X. Dayoren, the talk will cover problems facing the United States worldwide.

Toll in Viet Nam War Exceeds Spanish-American Losses

Washington reports official figures show 2,344 Americans killed or wounded in Viet Nam to date, surpassing 2,047 killed and wounded in the 1898 Spanish-American War. Additional 36 captured or missing in Viet Nam. 13 captured and 23 missing overall. Casualties rise with intensified combat and greater U.S. involvement.

Washington UPID America Viet Nam Spain United States U.S Hye Cuba Philippines U. S

Peking Reds Bulgaria Coup Fails

Vienna reports a failed coup in Bulgaria by pro Communist leaders and army officers. The revolt, led by Ivan Todorov-Gorunya and Maj. Gen. Tsvetko Anev, collapsed after plans aided by the Red Chinese Embassy, ending with suicides and arrests.

Vienna Austria Communist Party Bulgaria Sofia Ivan Tadarov-Golunya Tsvetko Anev Todorov-Gorunya Anev

India and Pakistan Cease Fire Opens Talks In Kutch

A cease fire cleared the way for peace talks over the Rann of Kutch disputed marsh land near the Arabian Sea. Conflicting statements by both sides dimmed prospects for an agreement amid border skirmishes since 1947.

New Delhi India Pakistan Rann of Kutch Arabian Sea

Unpaid Parking Tickets Rise in Suffolk County 1964

In Boston and Suffolk County municipal court records, about 19,700 parking tickets totaling an estimated 75 000 went unpaid in 1964. The Finance Committee investigated a sharp rise after 1963 when 3 000 tickets were unpaid, with a 27 percent rise in tickets issued but unpaid fines up over 60 percent.

Boston (Ap Suffolk County Boston Haston

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