European Reactions Vary on China Threat
Paris AP report on NATO ministers debating Red China as a security risk to Europe and the world. Rusk and McNamara frame China as a potential threat on par with the Soviet Union while European nations weigh support for U.S. Viet Nam policy and any broader alliance role. Gronouski opens U S China talks in Warsaw as Belgium and Norway describe China’s aim beyond Europe. Spain denies seeking NATO entry as Rusk heads to Madrid.
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Dean Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
South Viet Nam
Rhodesia
Rusk
NATO
America
Viet Nam
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Paul Marlin
Canada
Red China
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China
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North America
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Peking
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Britain
Norway
Netherlands
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France
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Madrid
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Spain
Gronouski
Soviet proposal seeks global rise in gold prices
Geneva reports the Soviet Union urged a worldwide increase in gold prices to improve liquidity, boost world trade, and aid development funding. Deputy B V Mairov of the foreign trade ministry presented the bid before a UNCTAD committee, drawing no immediate Western response.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
B. V. Mairov
Soviet Foreign Trade Ministry
U.N
Mairov
United Nations Conference On Trade and Development
Gronouski and Peking Reds Hold Ist Talk in Warsaw
U S ambassador Gronouski met Chinese Ambassador Wang Kuochuang in a three hour Warsaw session to discuss U S aims in Southeast Asia. Both sides kept details private and scheduled no new talks until March 16 after Wang's Peking vacation.
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Poland
John A. Gronouski
U.S
Wang Kuochuang
Southeast Asia
Wang
Peking
Italian man dies after roulette win at San Remo casino
Giuseppe Galluzzo aged 69 hit winners twice in a row by betting 31 at a San Remo casino on Wednesday. He then slumped over a table and died of a heart attack before collecting any winnings.
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San Remo
Italy
UPI
Giuseppe Galluzzo
Cyclone and tidal wave devastate East Pakistan coast
Thousands feared dead as a 140 mph cyclone and tidal surge ripped across 6000 square miles from Coxs Bazar to offshore islands near Dacca. Uncontacted offshore areas housed about one million inhabitants. boats and fisher folk likely lost with several thousand fishermen feared drowned.
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East Pakistan
UPID
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Cox
Bazar
Labor backs Delano grape strike amid AFL-CIO unity
In Delano California striking San Joaquin Valley farm workers won support from AFL-CIO's 13 million members. The federation passed a resolution condemning grape growers and backing the strike with plans for a nationwide boycott of Delano grape products. Walther Reuther scheduled to meet NIWA and AWOC officials as part of the convention’s final day.
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UPID
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National Farm Workers Association
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Tax budgets clash as House, Senate spar over state finances
Berkshire legislators Wojtkowski and Sala joined a 132 to 93 vote to reject the Senate budget of 699 million, sending the issue to a House Senate conference committee. House Republicans supported the Senate plan, while others backed the House budget of 595 million. The dispute involves tax proposals and funding for cities towns education welfare and veterans services.
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Pittsfield
Roger A. Sala
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Berkshire County
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Greenberg
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Sheffield
Warren A. Turner
Lee
Edward S. Zelaza
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Springfield
Ways and Means
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Scibelli
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D-Everett
Arthur L. Desrocher
Nantucket
Desrocher
Volpe
Donahue
James F. Burke
Brockton
George F. Kenneally Jr
Foster Furcalo
Pioneer 6 Satellite Opens Solar Orbit Mission
Cape Kennedy launches Pioneer 6 a drum shaped satellite to study cosmic rays and the sun’s magnetic field. The craft orbits the sun between Earth and Venus at about 345 miles above Africa in an arrangement aimed to aid future interplanetary flight. Engineering data show normal operation as three arms unfurl and a gas jet maneuvers the craft. The six month expected lifetime supports NASA Ames researchers in charting safer long distance space travel.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Pioneer 6
Cape Kennedy
Africa
Japan Soviet Provisional Aviation Pact Initiated
Tokyo reports Japan and the Soviet Union will initial a Provisional aviation treaty next week to inaugurate the first Tokyo Moscow air route. Details are undisclosed. spokesmen say initial flights will use a Russian crew with a Japanese co pilot.
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Tokyo
Japan
Soviet Union
Tokyo-Moscow
Third Man Urges Voter Boycott of De Gaulle in Runoff
Paris AP Jean Lecanuet Centrist candidate who finished third in the first round urged followers not to vote for President Charles de Gaulle in the Sunday runoff. With 15.59 percent, Lecanuet declined to endorse Francois Mitterrand and said each voter must decide whether to back Mitterrand or abstain.
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Paris
Jean Lecanuet
Charles de Gaulle
Lecanuet
Francois Mittererand
de Gaulle
Mitterrand
Gemini 6 7 Rendezvous Marks Space Race Milestone
Flight director Kraft called the Gemini 6 rendezvous the biggest milestone since John Glenn orbited Earth in 1962. President Johnson watched the Gemini 6 launch on TV and congratulated the crew. Tass reported the flight in detail without comment. The mission pushed the United States ahead in the man in space race as Soviet progress lagged. Borman and Lovell remained in good shape near the end of their marathon flight. The Soviets had not launched a manned craft since March and had not demonstrated a maneuverable craft needed for a precise rendezvous.
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Soviet Union
Borman
Lovell
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