Pakistan India pledge desert peace cease-fire agreement
India and Pakistan signed a cease-fire for the Rann of Kutch effective Thursday. The pact was signed in New Delhi by the Pakistan high commissioner and India's senior secretary, with a simultaneous ceremony in Karachi. Fighting began April 9 at Bier Bet outpost. major engagements ended April 30 after heavy losses. The Rann desert spans about 7,560 square miles between Pakistan and Gujarat, India.
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Heintges Named Korea Commander in Major General Move
President Johnson nominated Maj. Gen. John A. Heintges for promotion to lieutenant general to become commander of I Corps in Korea. He will succeed Lt. Gen. Edgar C. Coleman who was named deputy commander in chief and chief of staff of the U S Army Pacific.
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UPL
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Korea
Heintges
Edgar C. Coleman
U.S. Army, Pacific
South Africa Drought Near Disaster
Reports from Gaberones warn Bechuanaland and southern Africa face a national tragedy as three to four years of drought intensify. Officials fear up to 250000 cattle losses, famine and disease looming through July and into the dry season.
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Bus Crash Kills 35 in Honduras Near Chinchallote
AP reports at least 35 dead in a Pan American Highway bus crash near Chinchallote Honduras. Nine missing and several seriously hurt. Among the 54 passengers, about 40 were Costa Rican children from a ballet troupe en route to perform in Tegucigalpa.
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Chinchallote
Costa Rica
Justice Minister Quits In Ottawa Bribe Scandal
Ottawa AP report says Justice Minister Guy Favreau resigns after Quebec chief justice Dorion critiques his handling of a $20,000 bribe offer to a prosecutor to secure Rivard bail. Prime Minister Pearson indicates potential charges elsewhere and keeps Favreau in party leadership while Cabinet reviews the case. Rivard, 49, sought in the United States on narcotics charges after escaping a Montreal jail.
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Lucien Rivard
Lester B. Pearson
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Justice Department
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Liberal Party
Montreal
Pierre Lamontagne
Texas
State Official Warns Against Cracker Balls
New York AP report warns of tiny explosive cracker balls that resemble candy. Nine children injured nationwide. at least one child died after swallowing the three eighths inch pellets with papier mache coating. Massachusetts officials confiscated 430 boxes under hazardous labeling law.
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Ben-Gurion Splits With Mapai Party
Former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion splits from Mapai Israel's labor party after a long feud with Levi Eshkol linked to the Lavon affair. Ben-Gurion's supporters plan a separate candidate slate for the November election while key allies like Moshe Dayan favor an internal opposition.
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Abba Khousky
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Israel and U S Sign Tax Pact
Washington UPI United States and Israel signed a convention to avoid double taxation and encourage international trade and development. Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Ambassador Avraham Harman led the ceremony with both sides saying the pact strengthens ties. Senate ratification remains needed.
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Watered No Fix Traffic Plan Draws Dissent From Gov Volpe
Gov Volpe objects to the Senate version of a no fix traffic law, preferring his plan to issue summonses with duplicates to the RMV court and police. The Senate plan would have summonses issued by supervisors in police, without duplicates. Volpe calls the Senate version watered down and dangerous, seeking a true no fix law.
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D-Fitchburg
Marines' Cars Would Be Shipped Home At Government Expense
Washington The House Armed Services Committee approved legislation to ship automobiles of Marines transferred from Hawaii to Okinawa and South Vietnam at government expense. The measure would cost about 80000 dollars. The bill moves to the House floor after Pentagon officials requested action following wives protests over selling or shipping cars at their own expense.
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Volpe Tax Plan Wins in TV Teach In Votes
Boston voters backed Gov. John A. Volpe over the Democrat plan after last Thursday night’s Tax Teach-In at Northeastern University televised by WNAC-TV. The program reported 2,609 votes for Volpe versus 284 for the Democratic measure after ballots appeared in Boston papers.
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Maudling Sees Kosygin on Soviet U S Friendship
MOSCOW AP Reginald Maudling of the British Conservative party reported after a Kremlin meeting with Soviet Premier Kosygin that the premier stressed the importance of Soviet U S friendship and regretted its growing difficulty. Maudling said Kosygin accepted the desire for friendship and linked the Vietnam War to American aggression, calling for U S withdrawal as part of a solution.
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Conservative Party
Alexei Kosygin
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United States
Maudling
Kremlin
CAB Study Requested on New England Air Service
Concord New Hampshire Civil Aeronautics Board heard a request from Roger J Crowley New Hampshire aviation director for a comprehensive federal study of scheduled air service in New England The proposal ties to Northeast Airlines Florida route status and calls for restoring year round service to three New Hampshire cities and for detailed cost data from North Coast on equipment maintenance for New Hampshire routes to boost passenger potential
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Liberal Will Run With Lindsay For New York Mayor
In a Sun day conference endorsement, Rep. John V. Lindsay named Dr. Timothy W. Costello of NYU as running mate for president of the City Council on both Republican and Liberal tickets. The speeches stressed nonpartisan good government and urged mobilizing a large effort to tackle city problems.
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Police Officers Picket City Civilian Review Board
Five thousand off duty New York policemen staged a city mall demonstration against a proposed civilian review board for police brutality complaints. Civ Rights CORE counterpickets argued brutality must end as City Council debated the measure. James Farmer urged disarming officers during the protest.
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France Withdraws Korea Liaison Office
SEOUL AP France pulls its liaison office with the United Nations Command in Korea. Army Capt Francois M Dureau who has served three months will depart for home for reassignment Thursday and will not be replaced a UN command spokesman said.
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