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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1964

Page

2

Soviets Block Return Of Downed U.S. Airmen

In Berlin, U.S. and Soviet officials clash over the fate of four downed airmen from a RB66 reconnaissance plane. Washington demands their return and U.S. diplomats dispute Soviet claims while East German searches continue with Potsdam liaison teams.

U.S Vomeuy State Department Llewellyn E. Thompson Moscow Anatoly F. Dobrinin Washington Thompson West Germany David J. Holland Holland East Berlin East Germany Potsdam Berlin

Actress Ruta Lee Uses Talk to Khrushchev for Visa

Ruta Lee, aiming to bring her dying grandmother to the United States, reached the Kremlin via a private interpreter call after months of red tape. She then spoke with a courteous Soviet official who suggested embassy contact. Her family will fly to London, then Moscow, and on to Vilnius to reach her grandmother.

United States Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Ruta Joseph Kilmanis London Moscow Vilnyus Lithuania Miles Dauga Ludvisa Kamandulis

Malcolm X Urges Negro Rifle Clubs Shock Civil Rights Leaders

New York UPI Malcolm X calls for black self defense by forming rifle clubs as civil rights leaders react with disbelief and warn violence could derail progress. CORE director James Farmer questions self defense wording while NAACP declines comment on the remarks. Malcolm says blacks must learn to defend themselves and that gun ownership is legal.

Malcolm X New York UPI James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality CORE Malcolm Thursday NAACP Malcolm Kennedy Farmer Vic Brother Malcolm

St Patrick's Day Mailing Planned for J F K Thank Yous

About 906000 letters from Mrs. John F Kennedy to thank mourners for sympathy after the assassination will be mailed next Tuesday St Patrick's Day. An aide said the notes have been prepared for mass mailing at post offices nationwide to reach recipients in almost every nation.

Washington John F. Kennedy St. Patrick's Day Rewmely Vatachine

Canada Faces Near Record Fiscal Deficit

Ottawa reports Canada's Liberal government projects a 685 million dollar deficit for the year ending March 31, the third highest in peacetime. Finance Minister Walter L Gordon cites a 6 percent rise in Gross National Product last year and a white paper suggesting a lower deficit next year amid a three year upswing.

Ottawa Canada Liberal Walter L. Gordon House of Conmons

Reluctant Rockefeller Faces Goldwater in Southwest

Texas Republicans refuse to remove Rockefeller from the Texas May 2 primary ballot while Goldwater dominates the field. Other candidates include Stassen and Smith. four dark horses may withdraw to leave a direct Goldwater Rockefeller contest. Democrats face Johnson running mate speculation as Kennedy denies feud with Johnson.

New York Nelson Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Arizona Southwest Texas Goldwater Rockefeller Harold Stassen Sen Margaret Chase Smith Henry Cabot Lodge Richard M. Nixor George Romney Michigan William Scranton Pennsylvania Johnson

French Trucks Soon To Arrive in Cuba

The Berliet Company will start delivering about eight million dollars worth of trucks to the Castro government in Cuba within weeks. Leyland Motors has a ten million dollar deal for buses to Cuba but no delivery date yet. The United States protested both sales.

Lyon France Berliet Company Cuba Britain Leyland Motors Castro United States

Viet Nam Plans Guerrilla War Speed-Up

U S officials say South Viet Nam plans major changes to the strategic hamlet program to accelerate the fight against Communist guerrillas. The plan would limit forced relocations, provide compensation for relocations, and deliver security plus rapid economic and social benefits to areas cleared of Viet Cong.

Viet Nam Washington U.S South Viet Nam

Mobs Demand Resignation of Nehru in New Delhi Rally

Ten thousand demonstrators marched through New Delhi demanding Prime Minister Nehru resign. They blamed the government paralysis on his illness after a stroke. The Indian Socialist party organized the protest initially over rising living costs and pivoted to a broader anti Nehru message.

New Delhi India Nehru Indian Socialist Party

Prisoner Buvoli Sentenced in Fraudulent Bankruptcy Case

Gilberto Buvoli walked out of the Milan courtroom in indignation after receiving a five year jail term for fraudulent bankruptcy. Police later caught him in the courthouse hall where he contested the sentence as unfair.

Milan Italy UPI Gilberto Buvoli Buvoli

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