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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1963

Page

2

U N Assembly backs broad space cooperation plan

The United Nations General Assembly approved a wide space cooperation program aimed at peaceful exploration of the solar system and set groundwork for legal guidelines on space exploration. It reaffirmed Korea unification goals under U.N. supervision and addressed Vietnam Buddhist concerns after the fall of the Diem regime.

United Nations, N.Y Johnson U.N. General Assembly Sit Nation Forum North Korea U.N South Viet Nam John F. Kennedy Adlai E. Stevenson U.S United Nations Korea Soviet Bloc Cuba South Korea Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem

Cairo Delays Welcome for Chou En-lai Amid Secrecy

In Cairo, premier Chou En-lai faces a cautious, muted welcome on the eve of his visit with few flags, sparse media mention, and diplomats puzzled by security and secrecy as Egypt plans a restrained reception before a banquet. The trip aims to bolster China’s image and counter Soviet influence in Africa.

Cairo Egypt Chou En-lai China Chou Chau U.A.R Gamal Abdel Nasser Tunisia Aly Sabry

Bolivian miners chief signals readiness to negotiate

La Paz AP report says Juan Lechin, leader of Bolivia’s tin miners, returns from the Andes amid hostage crisis as talks may open. A U.N. vehicle aided his return while guards loyal to Castro's Cuba are seen in the Catavi Siglo Veinte district. Lechin suggested he would quit the vice presidency if two imprisoned union leaders are freed, and hostages were promised release.

Bolivia Oruro San Jose Juan Lechin Lechin AAP LA Paz Andes United Nations U.N Victor Paz Extenssoro Cuba Fidel Castro Federico Escobar Irineo Pimentel Escobar Pimentel Eugene Victor Brooklyn N.Y Victor Bernard Rifkin U.S. Agency For International Development Eugene Rifkin

Snow Fractures Poles Amid Early Polish Snowfall

Warsaw hospitals treated about 200 sprains and fractures after Poland's first heavy snowfall of the season, Trybuna Ludu reported Friday. Authorities urged caution as streets remained slippery and bus and tram service faced disruptions.

Warsaw Poland Trybuna Ludu

Foreign Aid Bill Faces House Cuts After Senate Fight

The United States authorized a 3.5 billion foreign aid package but a House Appropriations subcommittee recommended narrowing funding to about 3.6 billion. The measure, amid Senate objections led by Senator Morse, would set fiscal year ceilings for foreign aid and be reviewed by the full committee before floor debate. The package funds military aid and development programs across Latin America and allied defense pacts, with vetoes on certain Senate amendments and a focus on discretionary aid to Communist countries.

Washington Congress House Appropriations John F. Kennedy House Appropriations Committee Fleot House Congressional Senate Wayne Morse Senate House Morse House Allready Johnson State and Defense Departments Kennedy Saigon South Viet Nam Viet Nam Allen J. Ellender D-La U.S Ellender Ebiender Ameria Cans Mekong River Yugoslavia Sen Joseph Clark D-Pa

Japanese Rail Union Stages Nationwide Strike Over Modernization

AP reports the National Railway Locomotive Union staged a two hour nationwide strike in Tokyo and other cities to protest modernization plans. Clashes with police occurred and injuries were reported as the 60,000 member union opposes depot closures and organizational reforms.

Tokyo National Railway National Railways

Air Force awards total 11.3 million to two MA firms

The Air Force awarded contracts to Mitre Corp of Bedford and General Electric Co of West Lynn. Mitre won 7.7 million for command and control systems research and development, while GE received 5.5 million for engine production.

Washington Massachusetts Mitre Corp Bedford General Electric Co West Lynn

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