United Nations backs world arms conference including Red China
The U N Disarmament Commission voted 89 to 0 with 16 abstentions to endorse an Asian African proposal for a world arms conference that would include Red China. The United States and France abstained while expressing doubts the plan would yield real progress. The resolution urged urgent U N General Assembly review in the fall session.
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Congo Plague Claims 500 In Northeast Congo
An epidemic of smallpox and bubonic plague in the northeast Congo has killed about 500 people, according to reports from Leopoldville. In Milan, art expert Cesare Bellini, a retired professor and member of a Milan court panel, was arrested on Thursday night in a fake attribution paintings ring.
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High-Level Cuban Plot Told by Juanita Castro
Juanita Castro testified before a House subcommittee that high ranking Cuban officials plot to overthrow Fidel Castro. She described repression, church seizures, press censorship, and expulsions, while saying Cubans on the island oppose the regime. She traveled from Cuba via Mexico to the United States last June.
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Beatnik Chaplin Draws Bad Press in Paris TV
Michael Chaplin son of Charlie Chaplin faced sharp French criticism for a beatnik television appearance in long hair and unshaven style. Critics mocked the look, joking he could resemble his mother if shaved and styled. KHARTOUM premier Wetat Mohamed Ahmed Magbou replaced caretaker leader Hatim El Khalifa after a peaceful power transfer by the constituent assembly.
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Asia Unites Over China Atom Threat Says South Korean Minister
Sung Eun Kim South Korea defense minister says China’s atom rise pushes Asian nations toward closer political and economic cooperation. He doubts a Chinese nuke attack on the US but warns Beijing may use weapons to gain political leverage in Asia. Korea backs aid to Vietnam if Saigon asks. international force presence could deter Chinese volunteers. The US now seen as more willing to assist victims of communism in Asia than before Vietnam war.
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Probe Asked On Ailes Investment Probe
Washington AP The Senior Republican on the House committee probing Federal Services Finance Corp urged questioning Secretary of the Army Stephen Ailes. The Army said Ailes bought 50 shares for each of his four children in 1956 as guardian under their grandmother's will and has not participated in the company's operations. The committee has heard testimony of alleged loan charges and other practices. the corporation denies wrongdoing.
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Morse Gets Half Leaf Foreign Aid Funds Cut
The Senate after a tense vote cut 200 million from Johnson's foreign aid bill, trimming the 3.44 billion program for the next two years. Senator Morse called the program wasteful and plans country by country cuts, with Dirksen predicting a final vote by Tuesday.
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Chicago march ends with mass arrests on school protest route
Police broke up a road clogging march from Soldier Field to City Hall and arrested about 200 participants including men women and children. The two day protest aimed to pressure Mayor Daley to dismiss school superintendent Willis amid integration disputes.
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Bill Proposes Free Insurance For Duty Hazard
Washington AP reports a bill by Sens Smathers and Allard proposes ten thousand dollars of free combat life insurance for U S troops on hazardous assignment anywhere. The measure would cover troops under fire in Viet Nam or elsewhere.
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Renewal in Pittsfield Faces Debate on Jubilee Plan
Pittsfield urban renewal supporters urge a yes vote while voicing concerns over governance by the Housing Authority, community participation, and lack of bold features. Critics warn relocation challenges and rent hikes for 118 families and 42 individuals, with execution phase pressures and need for a qualified relocation director before council action.
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