Shastri Named Interim Indian Leader Amid Nehru Illness
From AP and UPI New Delhi reports Lal Bahadur Shastri, 59, named minister without portfolio in Nehru cabinet as India faces a possible new government. The move aims to steady the nation until Nehru recovers from illness believed due to a stroke, with Shastri acting as unofficial deputy prime minister and senior partner alongside Nanda and Krishnamachari handling routine duties.
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De Gaulle Plans South American Tour in September
Paris AP reports President Charles de Gaulle has accepted an official visit to Brazil later this year and may also visit Argentina and other neighboring states. A cabinet session noted potential recognition of Communist China as France seeks influence in Southeast Asia and to reassert ties with former Indochina.
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Viet Nam Ponders Break With France
Saigon reported that South Viet Nam's advisory legislature urged breaking relations with France in protest of Charles de Gaulle's neutralization plan for Viet Nam. The Council of Notables, meeting after the Nov. 1 coup, forwarded the stance to the military regime after briefings by Foreign Minister Pham Dang Lan and Information Minister Brig. Gen. Do Mau. De Gaulle's proposal drew broad Saigon protests despite official silence.
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Burma Surgeon Fighting To Save Hospital Amid Aid Cuts
RANGOON Burma 66 year old surgeon Gordon Seagrave battles to keep Baptist Hospital Namkham operating as Burma tightens nationalization. Foreign doctors face revoked permits and taxes on drugs while grants dry up. Assistants struggle to renew permits. Seagrave vows to press on despite deteriorating health and rising strain.
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Five Bystanders Suffer Wounds In Gunfight
In a village 35 miles northeast of Seoul, five people were wounded in a clash between Thai soldiers and U S and South Korean MPs. The U N Command said the wounded included one South Korean MP and four bystanders, two of them women in serious condition.
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Thresher Fund Trails 25 Percent of Goal
Asians aboard ship Islami depart Mombasa en route Bombay to support families of Thresher sub crew. The fund has raised 120,781 of a 500,000 goal amid claims of reduced government job benefits and pending scholarships after Utica College endowed a four year award for one of the 188 survivors from 129 lost crew.
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Northern Rhodesia Names First Premier Kaunda
Dr Kenneth Kaunda aged 39 a former schoolteacher becomes the first prime minister of copper rich Northern Rhodesia after his United National Independence party wins a decisive legislative election. He was sworn in Wednesday marking a new era as the territory moves toward independence.
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Ex-Governor Gregg seeks NH GOP delegate at large
Former Governor Hugh Gregg filed nomination papers in Concord seeking election as a Republican National Convention at large delegate favorable to Nelson A Rockefeller. Gregg, who filed yesterday, is NH state chairman of the Rockefeller for President Committee and the first NH candidate to back Rockefeller.
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Record Budgets From GOP Rivals Rockefeller and Romney
New York Governor Rockefeller proposes a 5 percent budget increase totaling 32.9 billion, the largest in state history, contingent on federal tax measures boosting revenue. Michigan Governor Romney submits a 6.224 billion budget, up 72 million from the current year, with a 15 million deficit covered by expected year end surplus.
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Cushing Sponsors India Pilgrimage to Notre Dame?
Boston Archbishop Cardinal Cushing announced he will sponsor a national pilgrimage to Bombay, India, next November for the 38th International Eucharistic Congress. The trip, leaving Boston November 25, will cover seven countries at an estimated cost of 1525 dollars. he will not attend personally due to commitments in Latin America.
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Cancer Is Cured for Van Johnson
Doctors at Memorial Hospital told actor Van Johnson there is no recurrence of the cancer after surgery ten months ago. He had a skin cancer removed from his thigh earlier and underwent a thigh lymph gland exploratory operation last Thursday.
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Okla Murderer Recaptured After Desperate Escape
Oklahoma City AP reports Howard Lowery, 25, a life-term inmate, fled after abducting six people, stealing four cars, and robbing a store. He was captured five hours later 70 miles away by Trooper John Eddleman after a high speed pursuit. he had handed over without resistance.
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Pilgrims Plan Week in India and Lands of Bible
A religious pilgrimage will travel to India for a week and visit Rome Egypt and the Holy Land. In Palestine the party will see Calvary the Holy Sepulchre the Garden of Gethsemane and other biblical sites as part of the journey.
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State COP Group Moves To Revise Convention Slate
In Boston a coalition of Republican forces moved to revise a slate of delegates at large for the Republican National Convention. They argued the list was unbalanced, with Goldwater supporters contending no Goldwater representative was included. Proposals include dropping Lodge and Dus Maine Jr. and adding Perry Curtis and Bradford to create a unity slate.
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Forty girls set world record by squeezing into car
In Glasgow Scotland forty girl students at the Scottish College of Commerce wed nesday claimed a world record by all squeezing into a single family car.
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