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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1965

Page

2

Kosygin Says No Summit With Johnson Over Vietnam

Soviet Premier Kosygin accuses the United States of stoking war tensions and arming West Germany as he says Soviet leaders cannot meet President Johnson while the Vietnam War continues. In a Tass interview conducted with James Reston, Kosygin hopes to reduce global tension and urges world leaders to bend effort toward peace.

Moscow Alexei N. Kosygin United States West Germany Soviet Union Viet Nam Kosygin Johnson Tass James Reston New York Times Nikita Khrushchev Europe The United

Laos asks Soviet curb Hanoi Reds

At the UN Laos appealed to the Soviet Union and other Geneva signatories to curb North Vietnamese infil tration and guarantee Laos neutrality. Delegate Khamchan Pradith urged help to expel North Vietnamese soldiers using Laos as a route to South Vietnam and to impartially counter the aggression.

Laos Hanoi United Nations N.V Soviet Union Khamchan Pradith General Assembly Viet Nam Ife

Kosygin signals rare pro American note in USSR remarks

The Soviet premier stated that States is the principal barrier and voiced willingness to learn from the American people to develop technology and organize production, a sentiment rarely heard publicly in the Soviet Union. His other remarks echoed Pravda style denunciations of the United States.

Soviet Union Kosygin Pravda United States

Viet Cong Unpopular Mme Chiang at Wellesley

CAMBRIDGE MASS UP I The co author of The Ugly American says the peasants of North Viet Nam do not like the Viet Cong and their exodus from the area proves it William J Lederer visiting his two sons at Harvard Tuesday said 750000 persons have emigrated from North Viet Nam in the last 14 years mostly for religious reasons Lederer once made a month long march out of North Viet Nam with such a group of refugees.

Cambridge, Mass UPI North Viet Nam William J. Lederer Harvard University North Viet Nam Lederer

Madame Chiang at Wellesley attacks idealistic goofs

Madame Chiang Kai-shek spoke at Wellesley College on Communist agitation and over-tolerance. She warned idealistic but ignorant individuals, including delayed adolescents with high IQs, sway by propaganda and pose as arbiters of right and wrong. Her remarks drew a standing ovation from 3,600 attendees.

Wellesley Wellesley College

Swiss elects Schaffner president for 1966

In Bern the Swiss National Assembly elected Hans Schaffner, 56, as president of Switzerland for 1966. The decision was a routine formality as the presidency rotates annually among the seven members of the federal council.

Bern Switzerland Swiss National Assembly Hans Schaffner Federal Council

Plane Crash in Canaries Kills 32

A Spanish airliner with 38 aboard crashed in a rainstorm near Santa Cruz Canaries minutes after takeoff from Los Rodeos. All 32 passengers and four crew members died. Most victims were vacationers from Norway Sweden and Denmark aboard the DC3 owned by Spantax Airlines traveling to Las Palmas Grand Canary Island. The aircraft veered and struck a hillside six miles from the airport.

Santa Cruz Canary Islands UPI Norway Sweden Denmark Spantax Airlines Los Rodeos Las Palmas Canary Island

Probation Chief Seeks More Deputies to Ease Load

Massachusetts Probation Commissioner C Eliot Sands told a joint committee that heavy workload keeps judges from granting leniency and urges a bill to raise deputy commissioners from one to four. He cited 308 officers across 9 offices and one officer per 77 juveniles and 160 adults on probation. The article also notes political fundraisers, a Northeast power study, nursing home closures, and legislative moves on public works, driver licensing, kindergarten mandates, life imprisonment, and radar speed enforcement.

Boston Massachusetts C. Eliot Sands Joint Committee On Public Welfare Sands Alfred L. Frechette Frechette

Non-Catholic Leaders Laud Vatican Council Work

Prominent non Catholic leaders across Baptists Presbyterians Evangelicals and Lutherans welcomed the Vatican Ecumenical Council hailing its openness and potential for greater Protestant Catholic collaboration It was praised for religious liberty and broader recognition of Christian communities outside Rome.

New York Vatican Ecumenical Council Edwin Tuller American Baptist Convention Council Robert Dodds Christian Unity National Council of Churches Porter Routh Southern Baptist Convention Ife Franklin Clark Fry Lutheran Church In America Fry

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