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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1964

Page

2

Communism Attacked by Pope in Holy Week Speeches

Vatican dispatch notes Pope Paul VI hardens anti Communist policy during Holy Week. He condemns communist treatment of Catholics as crucifixion and calls atheists to faith. Easter message urges Communists to mend ways while contrasting John XXIII and Pius XII approaches.

Paul VI St. Peter's Square Rome Vatican City Vatican Paul Pius XII Loggia St. Peter's Basilica John Xxih John Pius Pope Paul

Scientist Reports Success In Unique Gene Transplant

New York scientist Dr. Muriel Roger at the Rockefeller Institute reports success isolating specific genes that determine cell traits. She claims to purify a single gene and inject it into cells to alter their characteristics, potentially resolving gene nature debates and enabling targeted heredity modification.

New York Rockefeller Institute Muriel Roger Roger Terial

Coat fitting ends in keys mystery at shop

A man tried topcoats and bought one. A later shopper found a worn coat with keys in it. The first customer rushed back asking if his car keys were found, prompting a brief panic at the shop.

King Saud Loses Power To Faisal

BEIRUT Beirut AP reports King Saud agrees to cede virtually full power to Premier Crown Prince Faisal after a prolonged dispute. The plan includes transferring royal guard duties to the Defense Ministry, abolishing the royal court, and cutting the king’s income by half.

Saud Faisal Beirut Lebanon New York Times Defense Ministry Khayyan Interior Ministry King Saud Gamal Abidel Nasser United Arab Republic

Reynaud Attacks De Gaulle On Europe Policy

Paris AP reports Paul Reynaud, former French premier, accuses President de Gaulle of blocking a united Europe. In his book The Foreign Policy of Gaullism, Reynaud says De Gaulle favored a federation in exile but now seeks only simple cooperation. He criticizes France for weakening the Atlantic Alliance and its ties with the United States and Britain.

Paris Paul Reynaud Trance Charles de Gaulle Europe Reynaud de Gaulle France United States Britain

Nehru Says He Has Recovered A Great Deal

NEW DELHI AP Prime Minister Nehru told a cheering Parliament today he has recovered a great deal from his recent illness. Although it is difficult for me to talk in categorical terms I am perfectly fit he said.

New Delhi Nehru

Saigon Spurs War Effort Plans Conscription Push

Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said in Washington that South Vietnam Premier Nguyen Khanh plans to conscript up to a large number as part of boosting the war effort, while the United States covers a $50 million bill.

Saigon U.S Washington Robert MecNamara Nguyen Khanh South Viet' Nam United States South Viet Nam Khanh McNamara Viet Nam

Businessmen To Aid Fight Against Poverty

Four prominent businessmen were loaned to the government to aid President Johnson's war on poverty. Sargent Shriver announced their roles as specialists in local community action and public affairs, with firms including Stouffer Foods, Michigan Bell, Litton Industries, and IBM contributing to the effort. The report ties poverty programs to broader U.S. aid and defense plans amid Vietnam war context.

Washington Johnson Sargent Shriver Donald S. Carmichael Stoufferd Foods Corp Cleveland Ohio Iliam T. Patrick Jr Michigan Bell Telephone Co Detroit John Rubel Litten Industries, Inc Brentwood Heights Calif Daniel R. Wright Washington, D.C International Business Machines Corp

Religious Warfare Toll Reaches Near 300 in Eastern India

Officials in New Delhi report two weeks of Hindu Muslim clashes in eastern India have killed about 300, with unofficial counts higher. The violence since March 16 in Orissa and Bihar involved stabbings arson and looting, with Americans leaving the region. Swedish engineer Magnus Lettius estimated 1000 to 1500 deaths.

NEW Delhy UPL India Orissa Bihar Magnus Lettius Stockholm

Ten Marines Die in Copter Crash North of Manila

UPI reports search teams reached the helicopter wreckage in a northern Manila mountain area and confirmed all ten Americans aboard were killed. The aircrew included three crewmen and seven passengers and the names will be released after relatives are notified.

Manila UPI

Envoy to Japan Suffers Setback After Stabbing

U S Ambassador Edwin Reischauer in Tokyo shows improved condition after a stab wound to the thigh and a sudden intestinal hemorrhage. Doctors report the incident is serious but not life threatening and expect continued hospitalization beyond the initial two weeks.

Japan Tokyo U.S. Ambassa Reischauer R. E. Faucett U.S. Navy

Jordan Ministry Opens Waters For Baptizing Newborns

Jordan government announces a new department to provide Jordan River water for baptizing newborn children. Ministry of Information says the move aims to support religious ceremonies and community traditions.

Jordan UPI Ministry of Information

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