New Thai premier who favors United States succeeds Sarit
Bangkok AP reports Gen Thanom Kittikachorn, 52, deputy premier and defense minister, appointed by King Bhumibol Adulyadej to replace the late Premier Sarit Tha Barath. Thanom vows vigilance against subversives as Thailand boosts military readiness. Sarit died after liver, kidney and heart complications. Lt Gen Leonard Heaton of the U.S. Army helped manage his illness.
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Thailand
Sarit Tha Barat
America
Southeast Asia
Thanom Kittikachorn
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Thanom
Praphas Charusathien
Sarit
U.S. Army
Leonard Heaton
Anny Man
Pibul
Japan
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
United States
Thanam
Khrushchev accuses Stalin and Molotov of grain selling
In Moscow Khrushchev told a Central Committee plenary that Stalin and Molotov sold grain abroad while Soviet citizens starved. He cited current grain purchases abroad, blamed weather for harvest failures, and urged expanding chemical fertilizer production to avert famine.
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Fiske Employees Reject Productivity Contract
In Chicopee Massachusetts more than 1600 union workers at the Fiske Tire Division of U S Rubber voted unanimously to reject a contract provision seeking a 6 percent productivity increase as a goal. Workers have been on strike 25 weeks amid fears the measure would cut pay for production staff.
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Bolivian Tin Miners Still Holding Hostages
21 hostages remain in Catavi with four Americans including Thom as Martin held under militia guard. A U S offer to aid Bolivia is declined as Cabinet weighs siege measures amid miner strikes and political agitation led by Vice President Juan Lechin.
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Bolivia
Defivant
Johnson
U.S
Thomas Martin
New York
U.S. Information Agency
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Juan Lechin
Tin Miners Union
Catavi
Oruro
White House
United States
Martin
Michael A. Krisuila
Cadillac
Mich
USIA
Bernard Rifkin
Brooklyn
N.Y
U.S. Agency For International Development
Robert Gergerstrom
Peace Corps
Honolulu
Jose Antonio Arez
Irineo Pimental
Federica Escobar
Fountain Pen Promise: Never Run Dry With Beak-Load Design
A novelty claim touts a fountain pen that supposedly avoids excuses for not writing. It features a beak- loading mechanism intended to keep ink supply continuous and ready for use.
Peace Corps draws youths from late adolescence in Rochester
Dr Helen Newlis, associate dean of students and professor of adolescent psychology, notes that today’s Peace Corps volunteers are as idealistic as youths who once would have pursued frontier days. This reflects a late adolescence mindset among young volunteers in Rochester, N Y.
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Peace Corps
Rochester, N.Y
UPI
Old West
Helen Newlis
Pope Paul VI trip to Holy Lands raises security alarms
Vatican security officers re-examine protective measures ahead of the Pontiff's January pilgrimage to Jerusalem and Jordan. Officials anticipate heightened Israeli and Jordanian planning while Cairo presses question Vatican recognition of Israel and possible Zionist threats. An advance mission may inspect the planned itinerary as details remain guarded amid talks on a Jerusalem church summit with Patriarch Athenagoras.
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Jerusalem
Viet Nam Forces Intensify War on Viet Cong Guerrillas
In Saigon the military government in South Vietnam launched operations across key regions in the Mekong Delta and central highlands over the weekend to press the war against Communist Viet Cong battalions. Contact was reported in two areas as troops sought guerrilla units that had attacked government positions recently.
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Viet Nam
Mekong
Central Highlands
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