Cyprus Violence Persists as Makarios Proposes Peace Plan
In Nicosia, Greek and Turkish Cypriots clashed in three new battles near Famagusta Kyrenia Pass and Trypimeni as UN troops rescued 130 schoolchildren. Makarios proposed a three point plan including amnesty removal of posts and resettlement, which Turkish Cypriot officials rejected, accusing it of enabling partition by force.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
API
Cyprus
Makarios
Famagusta
U.N
Kyrenia Pass
Mao's Telegram to Mr. K Scorned as Hypocritical
In Moscow, Yuri Andropov charged Mao Tze-lung with sending a hypocritical birthday telegram to Nikita Khrushchev aimed at misleading Soviet and world publics. He cited concurrent Chinese anti-Soviet reporting as proof of leftist opportunism and warned of a potential Sino Soviet split. Khrushchev approved the remarks as Mao faced direct verbal attack.
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Mao
Mr. K
Moscow
UPI
Kremlin
Mao Tze-lung
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party Central Committee
Yuri Andropov
Khrushchev
Andropov
Lenin
China
Government Stability Sought in Laos Talks
VIENTIANE Laos neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma returned from Luang Prabang with renewed royal backing as rebel rightist forces still held Vientiane. A junta member urged Souvanna to form a new coalition while U S ambassador Unger planned another meeting. Etam Singvongsa warned Laos needs aid to survive and said Souvanna must resign first to allow a new coalition.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Luang Prabang
Savang Vathana
Souvanna
Prince Souvanna
Amkha
U.S
Leonard Unger
United States
Etam Singvongsa
Junta
U. S
Etam
Lauvanra
Pathet Lag
Plot Claims Indonesia Plotted Malaysian Assassination
Malaysia accuses Indonesia of planning the assassination of Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman and other officials as part of a broader expansionist strategy. The 64 page government document says Jakarta aims to absorb Singapore and the Malay Peninsula into a Greater Indonesia and notes covert subversive groups formed last August to foment insurrection.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UPI
Indonesia
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Government Information Office
Federation of Malaysia
Southeast Asia
Singapore
Malay Peninsula
Malaya
Sarawak
Sabah
North Borneo
Borneo
Big Seven women's colleges announce acceptances and rejections
The Big Seven issued 4 114 acceptances and 8 084 rejections to high school seniors. Member schools Smith Mount Holyoke Barnard Bryn Mawr Radcliffe Vassar Wellesley coordinated admissions. Applications rose 15.5 percent to 12 834 from 11 116.
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Big Seven
Smith and
Mount Holyoke Colleges
Barnard
Bryn Mawr
Radcliffe
Vassar
Wellesley
French Communists Seek Foreign Worker Support
In Paris the French Communist party reports a dues decline and launches a drive to recruit foreign workers, promising equal pay and social security while denouncing government discrimination. The politburo vows campaigns to win the support of about 2.6 million foreign workers and address their grievances.
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Paris
UPI
Communist Party
Laos Crisis Deepens As Neutralist Gov Ties Hold
Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin told Dean Rusk both nations back the neutralist government in Laos. Rusk urged by Moscow adherence to the 1962 Geneva accord. The Geneva framework aimed to guarantee Laos independence and a neutral coalition to end the civil war. Right wing coup pressures Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma, who remains under guard as he faces coalition reshuffle demands.
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Washington
UPI
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Dean Rusk
Russia
United States
Laos
Dobrynin
Rusk
State Department
Cochairman
Britain
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Brother of Diem Is Doomed by Saigon Court
Ngo Dinh Can, younger brother of the late President Ngo Dinh Diem, was sentenced to death by a Saigon Court on charges of murder extortion and misuse of power. Can, 53, suffered a heart attack during hearings and showed no emotion as the six day trial concluded.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Can
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet
Nan
Can
Nkomo Aide Takes Over Leadership in Rhodesia
Salisbury Southern Rhodesia dispatch reports James Robert Chikerema, vice president of the People’s Caretaker Council, announcing from Dar es Salaam that he will assume all president’s duties in Southern Rhodesia due to restrictions on Joshua Nkomo amid calls for majority rule and continued African demonstrations.
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Southern
Rhodesia
Detonators Found Near Warsaw Ghetto Site
Construction workers unearthed nearly 100000 homemade detonators for Molotov cocktails near the Warsaw Ghetto where Jewish residents clashed with Nazi troops in 1943. The glass tubes were filled with explosives to ignite gasoline bottles used against tanks assaulting the Ghetto.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
Warsaw Ghetto
War Criminal Zech Nenntwich Absconds From German Jail
Nazi mass murderer Hans Walter Zech Nenntwich, 47, escaped from a maximum security jail in Brunswich Germany with help from an accomplice. Prosecutors say he left a rolled blanket dummy in his cot, and guards found the cell empty at 6 am after a 9 pm check. He had been convicted of aiding in the slaughter of 5208 Jews in wartime Russia and faced a life term upon appeal.
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Brunschweig
Germany
UPS
Hans Walter Zech - Nenntwich
Heinrich Kintzi
Zech-Nenntwich
Focal
Russia
Kintzi
Zech Nenniwich
Holy Cross College Plans 26 Percent Enrollment Rise
Worcester Mass AP report says Holy Cross College will boost enrollment 26 percent over four years. Students rise from 1,825 to 2,300 by 1968. A 350 student dormitory will be built within about a year to handle the expansion.
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Worcester
Mass
Holy Cross College
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