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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1964

Page

2

Ousted Viet General To Advise New Junta

Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh said Maj. Gen. Duong Van Minh agreed to serve as adviser to the new 35 member military council. Khanh aims for national union but warns of temporary measures to safeguard public order. Four former junta members arrested Thursday face fair trials.

Saigon South Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh Duong van Minh Khanh United States Minh France Charles de Gaulle Southeast Asia Tran van Don le van Kim Mai Huu Xuan Ton That Dinh Ngo Dinh Diem

Soviet tests on ESP for military use, says Duke associate

D John A Freeman a research associate in parapsychology at Duke University told a Greensboro civic club that the Soviet Union is conducting experiments on the military and educational uses of extrasensory perception He said Russians believe soldiers may someday communicate with people in spaceships without radios.

Red Military Greensboro N.C UPI Soviet Union D. John A. Freeman Dukes University

Bus crash in Argentina slices bus in half near Parana

Police report a bus veered onto a rail line and was cut in two by a diesel train ten miles from Parana. Twenty two people died and twelve were injured, eight seriously, in the fatal collision northwest of Buenos Aires.

Parana Argentina Buenos Aires

Panama Canal Control Sparks UN Disapproval

At the United Nations, Latin American and regional voices oppose Panama gaining canal control now or later. Fears arise that regional control could raise shipping fees and invite political entanglements. Britain and France favor internationalization linking to Suez, while Arab League and Soviet blocs resist Panamaization, urging regional or international handling in different ways.

United Nations NANA U.s.-Panama Panama Egypt Nasser Suez Ecuador Peru Bolivia Chile Israel Panama Waterway U.S Canal Zone Panama Canal Britain France U.N Belgium Holland Toihe Organization of Arab League Arab i League OAS Canal

Erhard's Guard Charged With War Crimes in Texas Visit

Bonn AP report says Ewald Peters, a West German police official and bodyguard to Chancellor Ludwig Erhard, was arrested on war crimes charges. He is accused of participating in mass executions of Jews in Russia during World War I. Peters was suspended from duty.

Bonn Germany Ludwig Erhard Johnson Texas Ranch Interior Ministry Ewald Peters Russia Peters

New Hampshire Sweepstakes Divides States Wager on Ballot

Edward G G McGrath reports on the New Hampshire sweepstakes issue as voters prepare for a March 10 decision. The article notes towns with liquor stores and race tracks may sell tickets, with Salem seen as pivotal due to Rockingham Park and the state’s liquor sales, while Powers leads the initiative and a specialized machine handles ticket purchases and nontransferable receipts.

Concord N.H Nana New Hampshire Goldwater Rockefeller Rockingham Park John W. King Hinsdale Rochester Massachusetts Powers Commission Chicago Éon

Vermont sweepstakes bill set for filing Monday

Two Vermont lawmakers plan to file a bill to authorize a state sweepstakes with public referendum. Gov Hoff has eyed a state lottery to fund education and may support a pilot at Green Mountain Park. Proponents say the sweepstakes would raise funds without new taxes and avoid driving out existing industry.

Montpelier, Vt UPI Vermont George Kingston Jr Northfield William Quinn Wells Philip H. Hoff Indi Hoff Green Mountain Park Kingston Quinn

Repeal group fears liquor vote portends lottery fate

In New Hampshire campaigns a 1962 liquor vote split by cities questions loom over a proposed lottery system. Robert L. Cullinane, 24, leads the Committee of One Hundred logistics and political strategy while opponents argue morality and economic risk.

Manchester Concord Nashua Robert L. Cullinane Repeal Group

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