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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1965

Page

2

India Pakistan deadlock over Kutch cease-fire plan persists

US and Britain press both nations to halt hostilities in the Rann of Kutch as combat cools for a third day. Pakistan accuses India of boosting activity in Kashmir while leaders including Shastri and Ayub Khan seek terms for withdrawal and talks. Lodge meets Delhi amid Vietnam policy briefings.

India Pakistan Britain New Delhi Asia Rann of Kutch United States Kashmir Rawalpindi Shastri Lodge Washington Harold Wilson Mohammed Ayub Khan Ayub

Bourguiba asks Nasser to meet over dispute

Tunisian President Bourguiba appeals to Egyptian President Nasser to meet and settle their angry row. Nasser showed no sign of relenting, spurning Bourguiba’s latest communication as the Arab world reacts to his proposal that Arab states negotiate with Israel.

Tunisap Habib Bourguiba Tunisia Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Nasser Bourguiba Israel

State Must Bar New Bedford Aid Pending Census

Boston AP The attorney general told the state treasurer to withhold education aid to New Bedford until the state commissioner of education authorizes distribution. Commissioner Kiernan had ordered a racial census of the city’s public school population, a move New Bedford is challenging in court.

New Bedford Boston Edward W. Brooke Owen Kiernan Kiernan

Papal Encyclical Aims at War Sides on Birth Control Debate

Vatican City AP Pope Paul VI issued a second encyclical urging talks to end war and hostage taking in Viet Nam era conflicts. The document condemns guerrilla warfare and calls for peace and prayers linked to May devotion to Mary and the Vatican Council. In Boston a Ways and Means Committee approved a study on selling birth control devices and information. The plan would form a 21 member commission to report by July 7 with appointed physicians and legal and welfare representatives.

Viet Nam Vatican City Paul VI Paul Boston House Ways and Means Public Welfare Massachusetts Medical Society Massachusetts Conference On Social Welfare Massachusetts Public Health Association Richard Cardinal Cushing

Meredith to Return to U S After East Africa Tour

IBADAN Nigeria AP James Meredith plans to end his studies in Nigeria and return to the United States after a tour through East Africa the Middle East and Europe beginning in June He will complete a doctorate in political science and says race problems abroad mirror those in the United States Meredith 32 and his wife Mary June 27 and their son John Howard 5 live near the University of Ibadan He plans to march into Mississippi from Memphis along Route 51 upon his return to help in the civil rights movement.

Ibadan Nigeria James Meredith Unite States East Africa Middle East Europe U.S University of Mississippi Meredith Mary June John Howard Sama University of Ibaan Universiy Africa United States States Mississippi Memphis

Chilean Students Protest Landing

About 200 youths in Santiago protested a U S troop landing in the Dominican Republic throwing rocks at the U S consulate. Police used water cannons to disperse them. In Venice Italy gondoliers from St Marks Square struck over motorboat competition, protesting a new municipal docking permit for four motorboats.

Santiago Chile Dominican Republic Roeks U.S Venice Italy UPI St. Mark's Square

Dominican turmoil invites Cuba aligned groups to push revolution

The Dominican Republic crisis offers an opening for Communist and Castroist factions to seize control and claim aid from a prolonged U.S. troop presence. Young officers’ coup attempts failed, but extremist groups see a chance to restore Bosch for legitimacy or to undermine the junta, framing events as anti imperialist action.

Dominican Republic U.S Elias Wes Sin v. Wessin Juan Bosch Wessin Popular Socialist — Communist Party Santo Domingo Bosch

Lady Churchill Named to Lords in UK Appointment

LONDON AP Lady Churchill the late Sir Winston’s Clementine was named a life peer in the House of Lords. Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced from No 10 Downing Street that the queen approved a life barony for Lady Churchill, noninherit able by any family member.

London Churchill Winston Clementine House of Lords Harold Wilson No. 10 Downing Street United Kingdom

Boland fights Army imports for Hispano gun

Rep Edward Boland urges denial of 15 million for Army to buy 20mm Hispano Suizza guns from West Germany. He says Springfield Armory could produce them, the German weapon fails tests, burdens the balance of payments, and recommends funding for rights and production at Springfield Armory.

Washington Edward P. Boland D-Mass Congress West Germany Boland House Appropriations Defense Department Tisney Springfield (Mass.) Armory House Senate Armed Services Silvio O. Conte R-Mass Aberdeen Defense Department Springfield Armory Springfield

State Pay Raise Signed in New Hampshire

Gov. John W. King signed a law authorizing a 9.4 million pay raise for New Hampshire state employees. The average 18 percent increase affects about 5,200 workers, effective July 2, the first general raise since 1957. He also signed bills allowing municipalities and counties to form non profit plants for manufacturing, tax exempt bonds, and tax exemptions to aid Claremont’s Joy Manufacturing plant.

Concord N. H John W. King King Claremont Joy Manufacturing Co

Governor Wallace invites editors to tour Alabama

Gov George C Wallace extended an invitation to editors of 1700 newspapers to visit Alabama for a four day observation trip starting June 7. The first three days will be guided tours and the fourth day may be spent anywhere in the state. Transportation will be provided by the state.

Montgomery Ala Alabama George C. Wallace United States

Canadians Rearm For Germany Duty

Ottawa reports the Canadian army brigade in Germany will be re equipped in August with the 3 pound portable Carl Gustav antitank weapon made in Sweden. Other Canadian infantry will receive it by October replacing the Heller Tecket launcher.

Ottawa Germany Sweden Defense Department

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