Panama Rifts Grow As US Canal Treaty Sours
Washington diplomats say Panama’s harsh charges and calls to abrogate the canal treaty are cooling Latin American support. While Panamanians seek sovereignty, many diplomats urge a calm U.S. response to counter claims of U.S. troops firing on civilians. They note slum conditions near the Canal Zone fuel unrest and urge aid to be used to improve the area.
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Nana
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Canal Zone
U.S
Latin America
Hungary
Panama Press Association
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Robberto Chiari
Zanzibar
Zanzibar Recognizes Revolutionary Government in Zanzibar
Tanganyika has recognized the revolutionary government that seized control on the neighboring island of Zanzibar, after an approval by Zanzibar authorities.
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Tanganyika
Neeghboring
Zanzibar
Britain Airlifts 700 Marines to Kenya Amid East Africa Turmoil
Britain began flying 700 Royal Marine commandos to Kenya after a request from Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta as Zanzibar and Tanganyika unrest spread. The Centaur carrier with 500 commandos and frigates Rhys and Qwen moved from operations off Zanzibar and Tanganika to Mombasa. The emergency airlift follows Kenya's independence and the withdrawal plan for the postcolonial garrison.
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Kenya
Jomo ‘Kenyatta
Centaur
Rhys
Qwen
Zanzibar
Tangan- Yika
Mombasa
East Africa
Kenyatta
Burning Spear
Uganda
Julius Nyerere
Tanganyika
Rail Lease Sought to Run Green Mountain Line
F Nelson Blount, a New Hampshire railroad enthusiast, asked the Public Service Board for permission to lease 26 miles of abandoned Rutland Railway track from Bellows Falls to Ludlow. The proposed operation would use the name Green Mountain Railroad, Inc.
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Rutland Railway
Here
Ludlow
Green Mountain Railroad, Inc
Rockefeller brushes aside half baked China pullout idea
In Concord New Hampshire Governor Nelson Rockefeller denounced the notion of withdrawing from the United Nations if Red China is admitted calling it half baked. He linked Goldwater to inconsistent positions on Social Security and the income tax while warning against invading Panama and souring Latin American goodwill.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
New Hampshire
United States
United Nations
China
Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Coln
Teddy Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Panama
Latin America
Cambridge snow litter charge dismissed by judge
In Cambridge, police accused Lloyd De of Saugus of shoveling snow onto sidewalks, violating an ordinance against cluttering streets with waste. Judge Edward Viola dismissed the charge saying snow is not rubbish and noting poems about it. God gave it to us.
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Cambridge, Mass
Lloyd de
Edward Viola
De Gaulle Sees Far East Trade Shift Pressure on U S Asia Policy
U S and Asia policy tensions rise as De Gaulle argues France must engage with Communist China. Officials fear a French move could erode Western unity on China and Southeast Asia while pondering neutral policy feasibility and trade potential with Beijing.
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France
Far East
U.S
Southeast Asia
Johnson
China
U S to Airlift Brigade and Test Floating Gear
A 400 man Army brigade will fly from Hawaii to Okinawa carrying only light gear while three depot ships laden with tanks artillery and ammo sail from Subic Bay to Okinawa for an ahead of deployment test called Quick Release. The operation aims to prove prepositioning can reduce overseas deployments while preserving rapid combat power.
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Pacific
Hawaii
Okinawa
Military Air Transport Service
Subic Bay
Philippines
West Germany
Texas
2Nd Armored
Germany
U.S
United States
Nicaragua Considers U S Canal Rights Commission Forms to Decide
In Managua a seven member commission of the National Congress was named to advise President Rene Schick Gutierrez on honoring the 1914 treaty for a canal across Nicaragua. The unit will determine whether to seek a new treaty or terminate the existing pact.
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Nicaragua
National Congress
Rene Schick Gutierrez
United States
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