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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1965

Page

2

OAS Proposes Interim Dominican Government With U S Support

The Organization of American States urges warring Dominican factions to halt fighting for OAS supervised elections within six to nine months. An interim government would handle revenues and budgets while the U S funds the effort. Rebel leaders push back as peace talks proceed in Washington.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Organization of American States OAS inter-American Organization Domincan United States Washington

Fedorenko Accuses U S of Hitlerian Methods Over Dominican Crisis

At the United Nations Russia’s Nikolai Fedorenko charged that the United States seeks to crush the Dominican rebellion with Hitler's hangmen tactics. He repeated the comparison despite a Security Council rebuke by Council President J G de Beus, calling U S actions bloody repression under OAS auspices.

United Nations N.Y Cups Russia United States Hitler Security Council Nikolai T. Fedorenko U.S Dominican Republic Adolf Hitler Nazi Germany Fedorenko U.N Council J.G. de Beus Netherlands Santo Domingo Cam. Hazen Organization of of American States OAS Goebbels de Beus

Kosygin accuses US of aggressive policy at Tito banquet

Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin charged Washington pursues aggressive foreign policy rejected by American voters who backed Barry Goldwater. He cited US moves against socialism and colonial nations, while praising Soviet aid to Viet Nam. Tito warned of global dangers from US aggression and foreign intervention in Viet Nam.

Moscow Alexei Kosygin United States Barry Goldwater Kremlin Tito Kosygin U.S Revolutionary Movement of the Peoples Viet Nam

White House Festival Strains Arts and Viet Nam Policy

Poet Robert Lowell sparked controversy by boycotting the White House Festival of the Arts over Vietnam policy. Diplomat George Kennan offered tempered additions to his speech, while Dwight MacDonald circulated a petition that drew criticism. Helen Hayes and Sol Hurok defended the event as essential to American culture, and President Johnson attended briefly, with the 13 hour festival ending with Mrs. Johnson’s closing remarks.

Washington Nana Robert Lowell White House Viet Nam Lowell George K. Kennan Kennan Yugoslavia Eric Goldman Dwight MacDonald MacDonald Helen Hayes Sol Hurok Ue S South Lawn

House and Senate Blocked On Foreign Aid Dispute

House and Senate conferees spent two hours Friday with little progress on a foreign aid bill. Senate Chair Fulbright cited main rifts over program length and more loans via international agencies. House backed a $3.37 billion one year authorization, while Senate favored a two year, $3.24 billion per year plan ending the current program in 1967 and forming a revised scheme by a 16 member drafting committee.

Washington House-Senate

Peace Corps volunteer enlistment slows after boom years

Washington AP reports that after four years of strong growth, Peace Corps demand abroad remains high while new applicant numbers lag behind 1964 for the first five months of this year. The agency, once a popular success, now shows signs of leveling off though overseas demand stays elevated.

Washington Peace Corps

Kansas State Senator Van Sickle Named Young Republicans Chairman

Kansas State Sen. Tom Van Sickle of Fort Scott was elected national chairman of the Young Republicans, defeating David Flaherty of Lenoire 308 to 238. The conservative tied to the Barry Goldwater camp urged America's youth to rededicate the nation to individual freedom and initiative.

Miami Beach Fla Kansas State Tom van Sickle Young Republicans America van Sickle Fort Scott Kan David Flaherty Lenoire N.C

Armed East German Copter Defies Western Berlin Patrols

East German helicopter, armed with a 12.7 mm gun, flew over West Berlin defying Western Allied air space. U S Army denied confirming mounted guns on its helicopters as Berlin safety center logged protests and four power rules were cited.

U.S. Army Combat Infantry Brigade East Germany U.S. Army Berlin Wall Secor U.S West Berlin United States Britain France Soviet Union ADN

Warning Issued Over Great Society Bureaucracy Risk

Charles W. Carson of the New England Council warned that Great Society benefits could be squandered in a bureaucratic jungle. He cited urban, development, conservation, mass transit, and education programs and urged new administrative techniques and greater intergovernmental cooperation to prevent the project from becoming a terrible bureaucracy.

Whitefield N.H Charles W. Carson Washington New England Council Great Society Colson

Kadar Says Vietnam War Hampers East West Peace

Budapest premier Janos Kadar told an AP interview that the Vietnam conflict slows progress toward peaceful coexistence. He called U.S. assurances to South Vietnam illusory and urged patience on Mindszenty’s refugee status while accusing the United States of aggression and interference in Vietnam.

Budapest Hungary Janos Kadar Viet Nam United States South Viet Nam

Racial Unrest Probed by Civil Rights Commission

General counsel William L. Taylor said the Civil Rights Commission will conduct on the spot probes of racial unrest in Northern cities in the coming year. He noted there are limits to what the agency can handle amid demonstrations and violence. The remarks came during a Senate hearing on his nomination as staff director, chaired by Sen. Sam J. Ervin.

Washington Civil Rights Commission William L. Taylor Taylor Stn Sam J. Ervin D-N.c Commission Ervin Senate Judiciary

George Melachrino Dies Noted British Musician Found Dead

George Melachrino, a prominent British big-band maestro, was found dead in his bath in London on Friday at age 56. No cause of death was announced.

London George Melachring Bath

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