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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1964

Page

2

Sino Soviet Border Row Deepens as China Presses Claim

Moscow reports and Peking broadcasts show a widening Sino Soviet dispute over borders and leadership. China accuses Moscow of provocation in Sinkiang and Siberia disputes while Moscow retorts that Chinese claims to Amur and Maritime Province are illegitimate.

Peking China Sinkiang Soviet Central Asia Moscow Siberia Problems of History Amur Russia Kremlin Asia Africa Khrushchev

China Showing Signs Of Going It Alone

AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports that Red China appears poised to pursue a self-reliant policy, potentially splitting the Communist world into two blocs. Peking displays increased strength and confidence, aided by France’s recognition, signaling a shift in Sino Soviet dynamics.

China William L. Ryan Red China Peking France Nikita Khrushchev

Auschwitz Staff Gassed Laborers Too Weak To Work

FRANKFURT (UPI) A former Nazi SS guard testified that inmates deemed too weak for slave labor were gassed at Auschwitz rather than sent to work. Gerhard Neubert, 54, said he and an inmate doctor selected those unfit for labor, believing factories like I G Farben demanded fewer sick workers. He claimed authorities believed the weak could be convalesced rather than killed.

Auschwitz Frankfurt UPI I. G. Farben Germany Gerhard Neubert Neubert Auschwitz Concentration Camp Monowitz

Invulnerable Congo Raiders Slaughtered at Kwitu

In Kwilu province near Kikwit, Congo terrorists led by Pierre Mulete charged a 40-strong government garrison defended by troops. Dozens were killed or wounded as attackers, drugged and half clothed, faced machine gun fire and blank cartridges. The UN began organizing aid for the besieged garrison.

Leopoldville CPS Congo Kwitu Mulele Kwilu Pierre Mulete Gungu Kikwit United Nations

Wreckage Probed of Jet Downed by Reds in Germany

In Wiesbaden Germany the U S Air Force begins a piece by piece examination of the downed jet trainer wreckage from last Tuesday 56 miles inside East Germany Three U S officers were killed in the incident as parts are laid out in a hangar to reconstruct the original shape of the plane An Air Force spokesman stated no statement would be given until the study is finished

Wiesbaden Germany U.S Air Force East Germany Wiesbaden Air Base

Soviet Nobel Winner Landau Leaves Hospital

Soviet physicist Lev Landau, the 1962 Nobel Prize recipient, has been released from a Moscow hospital after a highway accident left him with severe brain damage. He has returned home in Moscow since January 25, and it is unclear if he can resume work. He was a key figure in planning the Soviet space program.

Moscow Lev Davidovich Landau Landau

Burton Visa Revocation Call Over Morals Unfolds

Washington AP A House subcommittee seeking to revoke Richard Burton's U S visa over alleged immoral conduct. The government said it would review the visa and consider revocation as Burton and Elizabeth Taylor travel Europe and North America amid marriage plans once Taylor is divorced.

Washington Richard Burton House Subcommittee On Immigration Michael A. Feighan Ohio Burton Elizabeth Taylor Europe Mexico United States Toronto Ont New York Eddie Fisher California Miss Taylor Feighan Abba P. Schwartz State Department Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs Raymond F. Farrell Immigration and Naturalization Service Rep. Feighan Schwartz Farrell Subcommittee

Stevenson Staying As Philippine Envoy

The White House announced that Ambassador William E. Stevenson will stay in Manila at President Johnson's request amid Southeast Asia instability after Stevenson had submitted his resignation last month.

Washington William E. Stevenson U.S Philippines Southeast Asia White House Stevenson Johnson

Even the Smoke From Torrid Books Benned in Britain

London officials report a surge of American pornographic magazines entering Britain. The London Committee Against Obscenity cites 826,454 seizures over three years. Customs once burned seized material at Southampton but now transports it to a shredding factory, avoiding smoke.

London Britain London Committee Against Southampton

Four Cuban boats seized in U S waters

Four Cuban fishing boats and 38 crewmen were seized in U S waters near Key West. The detainees were questioned after arrival under Coast Guard escort and a Navy submarine, kept under guard aboard the vessels. Officials consider whether Florida or federal authorities will mete out punishment for violating state licensing laws.

Key West Fila UPI Fidel Casto U.S

Navy Satellite Monitors Sun Activity Amid Quiet Phase

The Navy announced a satellite tasked to monitor solar X rays and relay data to 15 nations during the so-called years of the quiet sun 1964 1965. It suggests potential for predicting solar storms that disrupt radio comms and threaten manned spaceflight while noting the sun nears a minimum in its 11 year cycle. Details on size and launch remain undisclosed and the satellite reportedly rides piggyback on another craft.

Washington Navy International Geophysical

Goldwater Backs Delegates Over Minnesota Unity Plea

In Minneapolis and St Paul Senator Barry Goldwater rejected a Minnesota Republican plea to back Walter H. Judd as a favorite son nominee. He said he seeks delegates and won’t block supporters, estimating 450 to 500 delegates lined up while Minnesota has 26 votes in the nominating convention.

Minneapolis Barry Goldwater Minnesota Party Unity Walter H. Judd Republica Goldwater St. Paul Arizona GOP

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