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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1964

Page

2

Britain to Expand Nuclear Arsenal With U S Aircraft and Subs

Britain announced plans to boost its nuclear capability using American planes and Polaris missiles. Five Polaris submarines will replace three, with Phantom jets for the navy, helicopters for the army, and American fighter bombers for the RAF. The keel of Britain's first Polaris submarine was laid as defense debates continue in the House of Commons.

London Britain Peter Thorneycroft House of Navy Royal Air Force Mirally Thorneycroft United States

Romania to send high level talks to Peking next month

In Vienna Romania announces a high level government mission will visit Peking early next month to discuss relations between the two Communist parties and the unity of the socialist camp. Premier Gheorghe Maurer will lead the delegation, while China will be represented by Liu Shao-chi and Teng Hsiao-ping. The Romanian leadership remains neutral in the China Soviet split.

Vienna Austria Romania Peking International Communist and Workers’ Movement Gheorghe Maurer Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej Liu Shao-chi Teng Hsiao-ping Moscow China

U S Envoy to Cyprus Recalled as Crisis Grows

U S recall of Ambassador Fraser Wilkins, ordered by Secretary of State Rusk, signals rising alarm over the Cyprus crisis. Paris mediation talks loom with Greek Cypriot Paul Madinos named envoy, while U Thant and the UN Security Council press for a settlement. The six nonpermanent UN members discuss a potential resolution.

Fraser Wilkins Dean Rusk Makatros Paris France Paul Madinos U.N. Human Rights Commission Strasbourg Fenvoy. Usn U.N Security Council Cyprus Lt Nation Council U Thant Bolivia Brazil Czechoslovakia Ivory Coast Morocco Norway Carlos Alfredo Bernardes Turkey Greece Britain

Mediator to Cyprus Seeks Constitutional Settlement

A civilian mediator plans to calm the Cyprus crisis by addressing the constitution breakdown that sparked Greek and Turkish Cypriot violence in December. He would pause talks on an international peace force and urge nations to respect Cyprus's territorial integrity as Archbishop Makarios seeks to amend the constitution to remove the Turkish minority veto. Turkish Cypriots demand partition, citing minority protections and treaty rights with Britain and Turkey.

Cyprus Mediterranean Makari‘os Britain Turkey

Peace Parley On Malaysia Is Scheduled

Indonesia and Malaysia seek a fresh round of talks on Borneo plebiscites in Sarawak and Sabah as a condition for guerrilla withdrawal. The three nations will reconvene in Bangkok, possibly March 3, with Philippines and Thailand involved in enforcing cease-fire efforts.

Malaysia Denpasar Indonesia Sarawak Sabah Borneo Philippines Bangkok Thailand Atty Robert F. Kennedy Asia Johnson Subandrio Salvador P. Lopez

Soviet scientist to set up Cuba satellite station

Tass reports Nikolai Yeroylev of the USSR Academy of Science left Moscow to initiate a preliminary stage of a Cuba based satellite observation post. The project, part of a Soviet Cuban science cooperation, includes sending chronometers and astronomical instruments to Cuba. The station would track trajectories and speeds of Cape Kennedy space launches from land.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union Cuba Agen Tass Nikolai Yeroylev Ussr Academy of Science Yerpyley Ragency Cape Kennedy Fla U.S

LBS Attends Housewarming For Mrs John F Kennedy

President Johnson attended a Georgetown housewarming for Mrs Kennedy moving into her new home. Gifts included four signing pens for Mrs Kennedy and her children, a gold coffee service, and a engraved tray, with cabinet officials and White House aides among the guests. The event followed Johnson signing the 11.5 billion tax cut bill.

Mrs. John Kennedy Georgetown Johnson Mrs. Kennedy White House U.S Herself Caroline John Jr Joan F. Kennedy Memorial Library

Kennedy children contract chicken pox in first grade

Caroline Kennedy and her 3-year-old brother John Jr. have chicken pox, Nancy Tuckerman said Wednesday. Caroline caught the illness with other first grade classmates, and John Jr. was also afflicted.

Washington UPI Caroline Kennedy John Jr Nancy Tuckerman John I Kennedy Caroline John-John

Children at Auschwitz Expected Death, Say Former Inmate

A former Auschwitz prisoner testified at a war crimes trial that child inmates eagerly awaited death in gas chambers, describing brutal treatment by guards and noting that victims often boarded trucks to the gas chambers without a sound as their suffering neared an end.

Frankfurt Germany Auschwitz Otto Walken

Quadruplets Born To Italian Woman

In Turin, Rosa Ferrara de Francesco, 26, wife of a southern Italian laborer, delivered quadruplets three boys and a girl. Doctors said mother and all four babies are in good condition.

Turin Italy Rosa Ferrara de Francesco

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