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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1964
Page
2
Moscow police moved in to remove about 50 Moroccan students who had staged a 24 hour sit in at the Moroccan embassy. The demonstrators resisted briefly but were escorted to dormitories in buses after eight hours. No violence reported.
In London a tabloid style tale centers on the motor yacht Christine linked to a great train robbery. Owner Edward Anderson a garage manager is under arrest on unknown charges after disappearing with two other men from Ramsgate. Richly detailed clues follow, including a missing yacht, recovered body, and shipboard intrigue.
A Washington AP survey finds most Latin American nations would welcome Charles de Gaulle visiting. Countries like Argentina Brazil Chile Uruguay and Peru are lined up for a spring visit with Mexico already impressed. Panama Panama Canal interests and El Salvador press reports show eagerness and mixed messaging as nations seek France’s leader.
AP dispatch details Charles de Gaulle's Mexico visit seen as start of French influence push in Latin America. Lopez Mateos praises harmony while Mexico keeps independence in nuclear policy. de Gaulle plans a South American tour, with tensions over nuclear testing and Red China. Washington reports on Johnson Mann mediation rift over Panama relations and OAS talks.
A homemade bomb placed in a milk can aboard a bus carrying American officers in Saigon failed to detonate. The two pound device was hidden by a terrorist who fled as investigators arrived near the Five Oceans Hotel, a billet for U.S. personnel.
Miami AP reports refugee Alejandro Aguero, 25, among 54 exiles arriving by boat, says flies swarmed a Cuban concentration camp due to poor sanitation. Guards allegedly struck prisoners who tried to shoo them, part of the punishment.
Reported outbreaks of religious rioting in central India raise fears of new clashes between Hindus and Muslims. Seven Muslims died in Raigarh, Madhya Pradesh, with arson and fighting in three other towns. About 20 Muslims were killed Monday night in Calcutta as unrest spread.
The Trans port Ministry told traffic police to fine drivers whose horns blare music instead of standard honking. Musical horns have sparked complaints from motorists and pedestrians as they do not meet legal specifications.
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