De Gaulle vows go it alone policy for France
Paris President Charles de Gaulle reiterates France must have its own nuclear force and independent defense to survive a Soviet attack without guaranteed U S protection. He aims for a nuclear deterrent and a billion dollar foreign aid program while insisting France remains a sovereign power alongside the United States Britain and Russia. He downplays NATO and urges inflation control as he campaign May 1965 rumors rise.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Sion
de Gaulle
U.S
Britain
Russia
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Washington
NATO
Gaston Defferre
Marseille
Soviet Union
Berlin wall guards move section past memorial cross
East German border guards shifted a 10 foot wall section toward West Berlin near Checkpoint Charlie while moving stones around a cross memorial to a slain East German youth. Western police kept a barricade but no riots occurred as authorities noted heightened security on both sides.
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Berlin
Upl
Berlin Wall
West Berlin
Chartie
Johnson urges moderation on civil rights bill and election odds
President Johnson argues for restrained action on the civil rights bill to keep protests in courts and predicts a hard presidential campaign. He notes a broad editorial poll for his victory, stresses U S defense strength and budget discipline, and claims no personal stake in regulating industries or his wife’s TV holdings.
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Senate
Johnson
U.S
International Angle Seen in Scientist Killing
New York police and the FBI probe the killing of Columbia University nuclear scientist Charles J. Gallagher Jr. shot in Central Park. A high heeled shoe found near the body is being investigated, while Gallagher had recently traveled to the Soviet Union.
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New York
UPS
Central Park
Charles J. Gallagher Jr
FBI
Soviet Union
Gallagher
Columbia University
Pupin
James Lane
4Th Detective Division
Long Terms Given 12 Men for Great Train Robbery
Twelve men were sentenced to prison terms ranging from three to 30 years for the 7.3 million Great Train Robbery. Seven received 30 years, two 25 years each, one 24, one 20, and the remaining man three years. All were convicted of taking part in the robbery and conspiring to commit the crime.
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Aylesbury
England
UPD
Cyprus Leaders Meet as Crisis Deepens in Cyprus
President Makarios convened his cabinet after returning from Athens to map strategy amid intensified Greek Cypriot Turkish Cypriot clashes. He met Greek Premier Papandreou and General Grivas as fighting flared around Nicosia and the Kyrenia mountains. U.N. officials warned that an attack on Kao Dhikomo and Pano Dhikomo could spark wider war along the Nicosia Kyrenia corridor.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
UPI
Makarios
Cy Priots
Athens
Nicosia
Kyrenia
George Papandreou
George Grivas
Kao Dhikomo
Pano Dhikomo
U.N
United Nations
Nicosia- Kyrenia
Kyrenia Pass
Bay of Pigs Veterans Hint New Attack Due
Bay of Pigs veterans mark the third anniversary with hints of new action against Castro. Exiles and Havana radio report possible diplomatic or military moves while Premier Castro observes ceremonies. Brigade 2506 members plan a memorial service. Exiles await U.S. ministerial talks on alleged Cuban aggression and Brazil’s stance after Goulart’s ouster. The Cuban Revolutionary Junta pledges May action on Cuban soil by May 20.
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MIAME
UPL
Fidel Castro
Havana
Castro
Brigade 2506
Cuba
Venezuela
Brazil
Joao Goulart
Cuban Revolutionary Junta Exile Organization
Manola Bay
Non-Fliers Fly Plane in Escape From East Germany
Two inexperienced East German youths stole a Communist sports plane at Halle airstrip inside East Germany and flew 150 miles to West Germany over the Weser River, escaping at 3 a.m. in a desperate bid to flee rotten conditions.
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East Germany
Minden
Germany
UPI
Halle
Weser
West Germany
Rusk pledges continued Viet Nam aid in Saigon visit
Secretary of State Dean Rusk, the first U S secretary of state to tour South Viet Nam, pledged a deep U S commitment and SEATO backing to aid South Viet Nam against guerrillas. He spoke to a Vietnamese crowd and said peace will come when Hanoi and Peking stop troubling neighbors. He will spend two and a half days in talks with Lodge, military leaders, and government officials.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
Dean Rusk
Rusk
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
South East Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Viet Nam
China
Hanoi
Peking
Musk
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Soviet Tass Agency
Kennedy
Eisenhower
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Curtis E. le
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