Malaysia Seeks Help From Britain Australia New Zealand
Malaysia weigh appeals for technical military personnel from Britain, Australia and New Zealand to bolster defenses on the Borneo border after a Sunday clash in Sabah left eight Malaysian soldiers and a civilian dead and many injured.
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Coast Guard Rescues About 1000 Cubans in 1963
Washington The Coast Guard reports it rescued almost 1000 Cuban refugees in 1963. It says it also was tasked with preventing hit and run raids on Cuba by exiles, with most rescues from small islands along the route and some from small boats.
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Roy Thomson Listed as British Subject in New Year Honors
Roy Thomson, a Canadian-born newspaper publisher with extensive media holdings, was registered as a British subject in the New Year honors list. He said he would decide on his nationality in a statement planned for next week in Canada. Thomson noted no need to renounce citizenship in another Commonwealth country to be a British subject and intends to fly to Coventry Saturday.
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Roy Thomson
Home Office
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Canada
Federation dissolves in SE Africa as 1963 ends
Salisbury Rhodesia reports the Federation of Rhodesia Nyasaland collapses at midnight ending a decade of multiracial rule. Nyasaland salutes with a coffin procession while Dr Banda advocates independence, Ken Kaunda’s party nears victory, and Southern Rhodesia faces rising African demands and factional strife between Nkomo and Ndaba supporters.
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De Gaulle pledges hydrogen bombs for France
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle in a yearend address vowed France will advance hydrogen bomb development to meet aggression threats and preserve independence. He noted France already has atomic bombs and outlined goals including European unity and aiding underdeveloped nations while maintaining peace.
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Soviet Defector Begins New Life in Canada
Anatoli Golnytin, a Soviet intelligence officer who defected, has started a new life in Canada after seeking asylum at the British mission in Ottawa in 1969. He was questioned for 18 months by U S and British agents and reportedly identified two major spies, William John Vassall and Harold Philby, in London papers.
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Constitutional Convention Called in South Viet Nam
In Saigon a 5¢ member assembly named the Council of Notables convened to draft a new constitution and form a democratic government for South Viet Nam. It serves as an interim link between the people and the military provisional government led by Maj. Gen. Duong Van Minh. The opening session was attended by Minh, U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, and the diplomatic corps.
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Letter From Johnson Strengthens Junta
President Johnson's New Year's message assures continued U S support to South Vietnam, promising the fullest measure of aid to achieve victory. Observers note the pledge effectively delays any fixed 1965 deadline and strengthens South Vietnam's internal political position amid ongoing guerrilla conflict.
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