Sihanouk says neutrality talks collapse over U.S. stance
Cambodia's leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk said an international neutrality conference for his country cannot be convened due to U.S. hostility. He hinted at possible talks with North Vietnam and the Pathet Lao and rejected American counterproposals as unacceptable. He claimed U.S. plans would undermine Cambodia's defined frontiers and international treaties.
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Cambodia
UPI
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
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Pathet Lao
U.S
Geneva
South Vietnam
Thailand
United States
Washington
International Court
The
Hague
Cochin China
Indochina
Vietnam
Bombs and Bullets Hit U S Embassy in Gabon
In Libreville a bomb exploded outside the United States Embassy while bullets from a passing car struck the front. No injuries were reported as the building remained closed. It followed another attack a night earlier in the driveway. French residents are blamed by embassy officials for the incidents. Ambassador Darlington met President Mba, who ordered an investigation.
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Libreville
Gabon
United States
William Courtney
Charles F. Darlington
Leon Mba
Uneasy Truce Kept By Greeks and Turks
In Kuma Cyprus Greek and Turkish Cypriots held a fragile ceasefire after 12 hours of heavy fighting. A British helicopter evacuated Turkish leader Aziz Altay for talks while U N Secretary General Thant urged restraint. Talks on peace were due to begin as regional tensions remained high with new flareups feared.
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Kuma
Cyprus
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Associated Press
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Mailia
Mediterranean
Makarios
Fazil Kuchuk
U.N
U Thant
Greece
Turkey
Aziz Altay
Eddie Worth
Worth
Thant
Turks Oppose Guatemala Mediator
An official in Ankara said Turkey will oppose Jose Roiz Bennett of Guatemala for the United Nations mediator role for Cyprus. The decision cites Bennett’s lack of international standing and experience for the post and notes he is U Thant's deputy chief of cabinet.
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Ankara
Turkey
Jose Roiz Bennett
Guatemala
U.N
Cyprus
Bennett
U Thant
Heat Wave Prompts White House Economy Effort
President Johnson cuts energy use at the White House turning off lights but allows air conditioning during a heat wave. About 400 children attended an afternoon concert at the mansion featuring guitarist Charlie Byrd, enjoying a cool respite indoors.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Presidential Mansion
Charlie Byrd
Chinese Soviets Set Border Panel In Frontier Talks
New Delhi AP reports a Sino Soviet commission has begun discussions to settle disputed frontier areas after retaliatory border clashes and accusations of meddling in Sinkiang. Soviet delegate Spiridonov said the panel started after his India visit and did not detail where meetings occur.
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Ivan Vasilevich Spiridonov
Supreme Union of the Soviets
India
Moscow
Peking
Mini Advertisement Sparks Clergy Tax Debate in London
In London subway stations an ad reads Seventy five per cent of all top clergy take the Times. The message is linked to a claim by Schooning and Lee members of the American Alpine Club who have climbed major peaks worldwide. The crux suggests a split in church leaders and a curiosity about media influence.
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London
UPI
the Times
Schooning
Lee
Free World
U S Team Aims to Scale Vinson Peak in Antarctica
A U S team of climbers and scientists plans a late year ascent of Vinson Massif the highest peak outside North America in Antarctica. Led by Peter Schoening and Robert Lee with Jack Wilkins as gear chief, the expedition seeks scientific data from the Sentinel Range and is backed by Sen Henry M Jackson and the American Alpine Club.
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U.S
Antarctic
Mt. Vinson
South Pole
Vinson
Mt. Everest
Antarctica
Ellsworth Mountains
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
American Alpine Club
United States
North America
Peter K. Schoening
Seattle, Wash
Chemical Company
Robert C. Lee
Portland, Ore
Wide Area In U S Hit By Storms
A broad storm system drenched a wide swath from Arkansas to Ohio. Torrential rain flooded roads and rivers, prompting evacuations in Poplar Bluff Missouri and Athens Ohio. National Guard, Civil Defense and Red Cross set up emergency centers as two deaths occurred in Mississippi and Alabama.
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Arkansas
Ohio
Mule Creek
Ilinois
Salt River
Kentucky
Poplar Bluff
National Guard
Army
Missouri
Louisville
Ohio National Guard
Athens
American Red Cross
Dixie
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