Ex Nazi Bishop Seeks Forgiveness for 1944 Killings
The Most Rev Matthias Defregger an auxiliary bishop of Munich appealed for understanding and forgiveness for his wartime order that led to 17 Italian villagers killed in Filetto di Camarda on June 7 1944. He said he tried to save lives and turned toward God�s judgment while urging Catholics to stand with victims.
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New York Times
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Matthias Defregger
Munich
Filetto di Camarda
Frankfurt
Defregger
Dopiner
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Cardinal Dopfner
Father Defregger
Nas
Bishop Defregger
Fitetto
Dopfner
Wreck Caused By False Stop Kills 81 Indians
NEW DELHI AP A passenger who pulled the emergency chain is believed to have caused what may be the worst train wreck in Indian history. Eighty one Hindu pilgrims were killed and more than 20 injured when a freight train struck the rear coaches of a passenger train that had stopped at Jaipur in Orissa state. The train carried pilgrims en route to a religious festival in the town of Puri.
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New Delhi
Jaipur
Orissa
Puri
North Vietnamese shells hit from DMZ. 72 enemy killed in Saigon area
North Vietnamese gunners shelled allied outposts from within the DMZ four times and launched rocket attacks. The U S Command reported 35 rockets and mortars fired, four American helicopters lost, with four Americans killed and three wounded in a crash near Saigon. Four more enemy casualties were reported in other engagements across South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
U.S
Buffer
Tay Ninh
Gio Linh
Con Thien
South Vietnam
Castro pledges support for true Latin revolts
Fidel Castro pledged to fully back any true revolution in Latin America. In a two hour speech at a sugar mill in Puerto Padre Oriente Province he outlined policy, urged respect for Latin American sovereignty, and signaled a shift toward more moderate ties with some nations while reaffirming support for revolutionary movements. Tony Bennett signs lifetime Las Vegas contract with Caesars Palace for four weeks annually.
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Miami
Fidel Castro
Latin America
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Puerto Padre
Oriente
Peru
Cuba
Chile
Venezuela
Organization of American States
OAS
Las Vegas
Tony Bennett
Caesar’s Palace
Bennett
Bishop Fears Discrimination In Stricter Welfare Controls
In Boston a coalition led by Auxiliary Bishop Timothy Harrington denounces welfare reform proposals as dangerous. They warn measures labeling recipients as immoral or incompetent will cause chaos and erosion of rights, urging lawmakers to reject the Social Welfare Committee recommendations. The group also critiques the bill's moral turpitude provisions and calls for careful consideration of impacts on recipients and workers.
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Boston
Timothy J. Harrington
Worcester
Hubert Jones
National Association of Social Workers
Commonwealth
Kay Hurley
Paul Quirk
Social Workers Guild
United Community Services
Massachusetts Courcil of
Churches
Catholic Charitable Bureau
Quirk
Legislative Committee
Thant urges richer nations to aid poorer areas
U.N. Secretary General U Thant urged richer nations to increase aid to developing countries amid rising violence and poverty. He warned that arms spending and military postures threaten subregional peace and risk worsening poverty in certain areas.
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Geneva
U.N
U Thant
U.N. Economicaml Social Council
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