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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1965

Page

2

Soviet Warning to Japan Over Bases In Vietnam Move

Moscow protested to Tokyo over use of U S bases in Japan including Okinawa for dispatching troops to South Vietnam. The Foreign Ministry noted Japan's aid to foreign forces contradicts its peace stance. Brezhnev cited Russian volunteers for duty in North Vietnam.

Ny E Moscow UPI Soviet Union Japan Viet Nam Foreign Ministry Takezo Shimoda Tass United States Okinawa South Southeast Asia Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev North Viet Namt

Canada Bomber Crashes Near San Juan

A four engine Canadian air force Argus with 16 crew aboard crashed about 60 miles north of San Juan Puerto Rico during a U S Canadian antisubmarine exercise. Initial reports said there were no survivors. destroyers Gatineau and Terra Nova were ordered to the crash area.

Halifax N.S San Juan P.R Argus Greenwand U.s.aval Gatineau Terra Nova

Planning Criticism by Rush Ride US Policy Chief

Washington Assistant Secretary Harlan Cleveland criticized policymakers for not thinking ahead enough across international cooperation. He noted planning is constant, even on Sundays, while the government lacks sufficient data for International health and education programs. The National Citizens Commission on International Cooperation aids a Cabinet committee to craft policy on arms control trade urban development and resource conservation.

Washington Harlan Cleveland Cleveland National Citizens Commission Citizens United States

Ceylon Votes Leave No Clear Victory in Contest

Final returns show Mrs. Bandaranaike’s Freedom Party and Leftist allies with 55 seats, while Dudley Senanayake’s United Nationalist party holds 66 seats. Tamil Federal party has 14 seats. independents total six. Coalition or new elections possible as neither side holds a working majority.

Ceylon Sirimavo Bandaranaike Bandaranaike Dudley Senanayake Federal Party Freedom Socialist Party Peoples’ United Front National Revolutionary Front Famil Con Gress Mrs. Bandaranaike Senanayake Federal

Makarios Resists Athens Pressure in Cyprus Deal

NICOSIA Cyprus Arch bishop Makarios president of Cyprus reaffirmed his independence in dealing with the Cyprus crisis following an unexpected visit by Greek defense minister Peter Garoufalias. Garoufalias met with Makarios and Gen George Grivas after talks that failed to persuade Makarios to accept preliminary proposals.

Makarios Athens Cyprus Nicosia Peter Garoufalias George Grivas

Soft Whiskey and Calvert Extra Distilling Approaches

The speaker notes 86 proof whiskey is softer in taste and goes down easily. Calvert Extra similarly swallows smoothly yet remains strong. Softening methods include small batch distillation. additional approaches are left unrevealed.

Communists Discussing Farm Lay

MOSCOW AP The Soviet Communist party Central Committee meets to review chronic farm troubles and the 1964 harvest. Brezhnev says the plenary session will pursue radical agricultural improvements to meet vast tasks facing the Soviet economy amid lingering gloom since the 1963 wheat crop failure.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev Leonid I. Sezhnev Khrushchev Brezhnev

Proposals cited for Cyprus crisis talks with Turkey

Reported Turkish backed plans outline a six month truce with no Greek Cypriot harassment in political economic or military fields. They call for Greek Cypriot military restraint including Soviet arms withdrawal and Lefka positions vacated. Also a lift on Turkish Red Crescent relief shipments and periodic Turkish troop rotations on the island. Greece and Turkey may keep detachments under treaty to protect their communities.

Turkey Greece Lefka Turkish Red Crescent Cyprus

Statehouse strike benefits bill killed in 130 96 vote

Boston The strike benefits bill would grant unemployment aid to workers in a lawful labor dispute lasting over six weeks. It failed 130 to 96 in the House, with party lines split and only 3 of 70 Republicans voting yes. Opposition argued no state has adopted such laws since 1847 and the measure faced strong criticism from Minority Leader Sidney Curtiss.

Boston Beacon Hill

Indonesia Union Boycott Hits U S Embassy Mail

In Jakarta the Communist Postal Workers Union ordered a mail and telegram boycott against the United States Embassy and blocked traffic for American news agencies like the Associated Press and United Press International. The government seized a Goodyear tire plant near Bogor valued at about 5 million dollars, declaring temporary government control.

Jakarta Indonesia Communist Postal Workers Union United States Communist Party Goodyear Te Mountain Bogor Herve Associated Press United Press International New York Times Washington Postal Union U.S

Massachusetts Plans Statewide Measles Immunization Program

Measles vaccine for preschoolers to be launched statewide under the state Department of Public Health once funding is available. Commissioner Dr Alfred L Frechette backs a racing program with a $200000 budget proposal, while Rep William G Robinson advocates immediate action despite higher cost estimates and a broader age range.

State Department of Public Health Alfred L. Frechette Public Health Freehetle Committee On Public Health William G. Robinson R Melrose Rep. Robinson Massachusetts

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