Protests Press On as Korea Vows to Continue Talks
In Seoul and ten Korean cities more than 42000 students demonstrated against Tokyo talks to normalize relations with Japan. President Park Chung Hee, backed by troops, urged calm and said negotiations would proceed in Tokyo. He warned students not to aid Communist agitators while seeking favorable terms.
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Syngman Rhee
Korea
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Nine Britons Convicted In Train Robbery Case
Aylesbury England AP nine men found guilty of taking part in Britain s great train robbery the Glasgow London mail train theft last Aug 8. One defendant convicted of conspiring to obstruct justice awaiting trial for eight others including three women. Loot recovery partial 238 800 pounds, the balance sought by police. Trial began Jan 20, jurors deliberated three days, longest since 1670. Names listed for those convicted.
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London
Edmund Davies
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Davies
William Penn
Roger J. Cordrey
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Surrey
William Boal
Ashstead
Runnymede acre to honor Kennedy in memorial plan
Britain will donate one acre of historic Runnymede beside the Thames for a John F. Kennedy memorial. A second part funds a UK scholarship program for study at Harvard Radcliffe MIT. Campaign led by London’s lord mayor will raise the money.
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Alec Douglas-Home
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United States
John F. Kennedy
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Thames River
Eghma
Surrey
John
Alec
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Harvard University
Radcliffe College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Nazi Background Deprives German of High Award
Bonn Germany AP reports a convicted German war criminal had a high decoration withdrawn after Communist press disclosures of Nazi past. Former Maj. Heinrich Buetelisch sentenced by an American court to six years for using concentration camp inmates as slave laborers. He had received the Grand Cross of the Federal Order of Merit last month for aiding German industry.
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Bonn
Germany
Heinrich Buetelisch
Poland imposes travel curbs on U S diplomats
In Warsaw the Communist government ordered travel restrictions on U S diplomats, delivered to embassy counsellor Albert W. Sherer Jr. The move matches late last year U S restrictions on Polish diplomats, with a pledge to lift them if U S limits Polish diplomats again. This marked the first postwar curtailment of U S diplomatic movement in Poland.
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Poland
Albert W. Sherer Jr
United States
U. S
ITT Earnings Rise 14 Percent in 1963 Report
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp reported record earnings and sales for 1963. Net earnings rose 14 percent from 1962, while consolidated sales and revenues climbed 11 percent to 1.4 billion dollars. President Harold Geneen informed shareholders that this marked the fourth straight year of new sales and revenue records, and the second year in a row with over a billion dollars in sales.
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New York
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Harold
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Truck Hijacking Ring Is Cracked In Abington
Abington Mass police and FBI announced the seizure of a large East Coast truck hijacking ring centered in Abington. Warrants have been issued for several suspects. the thefts totaled more than 250000 in cargo losses. Trailers were dismantled and sent to Rochester NY for resale with some loot turning up in Canada and a Boston garage. Detectives followed a cargo of frozen chicken through East Coast cities to Jersey City NJ.
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J. Edward Murphy
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U S Policies Toward Cuba Questioned at Geneva
At the U N trade conference in Geneva Ernesto Guevara Cuba’s economic chief challenged the United States to justify its economic measures against Cuba and to justify the blockade before 122 nations. He said Cuba is a victim of North American company exploitation and urged concrete international law decisions. The U S delegation did not request the floor.
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U.N. Trade and Development Conference
Ernesto Guevara
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Lynda Bird Joins Warrie Smith in New York Visit
The President's daughter Lynda Bird, 20, and college friend Warrie Lynn Smith, 19, are in New York for a three day spring vacation. They are noted for sharing a White House room during the stay and plan theater outings.
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Lynda Bird
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Warrie Lynn Smith
White House
Tanker San Jacinto Explodes Off Virginia Coast
An explosion aboard the American tanker San Jacinto during tank cleaning operations off the Virginia coast killed one crewman and left the vessel in two sections adrift about 40 miles offshore. The ship en route from Portland Maine to Houston exploded while expelling fumes. portions later separated but the crew was accounted for.
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Traveler planned three Broadway shows on trip
The traveler planned to see three Broadway performances on the trip, including the musicals Hello Dolly and 120 in the Shade and the comedy Barefoot in the Park.
Luxembourg Prince To Assume Throne Early in November
Grand Duchess Charlotte will abdicate in favor of her son Prince Jean early in November. She is 68 and a grandmother. Prince Jean is 43. Prime Minister Pierre Werner announced the plan to the Chamber of Deputies, noting her desire to retire from public life after decades as ruler.
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Charlotte
Fance Jean
Novemer
Prince Jean
Pierre Werner
Chamber of Deputies
Cyprus Peace Force Begins Duties Today
The United Nations peace force will start in Cyprus at 3 am Friday with Gen. Prem S. Gyani as commander. About 6,500 British and 1,000 Canadian troops will initially serve, with 3,500 British after arrivals from Sweden, Finland and Ireland start. Token detachments from those nations arrive Friday. 2,100 promised troops may take two weeks to reach Cyprus. Locals in Nicosia welcomed the expected UN presence amid ongoing Greek Turkish clashes since Christmas. Also noted is a reshuffle: Wilkins recalled for reassignment. Belcher, a former consul, confirms no title in Cyprus assignment. State Department announces Wilkins as new inspector general of the Foreign Service.
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UPI
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Cyprus
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U.N
Guani
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Finland
Ireland
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Taylor G. Belcher
Reedy
Wilking
Belcher
Canadian National Defense College
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Ont
State Department
Wilkins
The
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U.S. Shifts Cyprus Ambassador Amid Staff Changes
The United States announces a Cyprus ambassador shift naming a career diplomat to lead in Nicosia after the resignation of Frazer Wilkins. George Reedy says Wilkins has served there for years and will be replaced by an experienced envoy already serving there without an official title.
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Cyprus
Washington
United States
George Reedy
White House
Frazer Wilkins
Nicosia
Wilkins
Rusk Schedules Formosa Visit
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will visit Formosa April 16 and 17 to discuss matters of mutual interest including the maintenance of peace and security in the Far East. He will attend a SEATO conference in Manila April 13 to 15 before Formosa.
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UPI
Dean Rusk
Formosa
Far East
Rusk
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Manila
State Department
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