Top Polish Official Defects In West Berlin U.S. Zone
Wladislaw Tykocinski, 44, chief of Poland’s military mission in West Berlin, defected and sought political asylum in the United States. A U.S. Air Force plane flew him to West Germany. asylum status under review. Tykocinski, a high ranking diplomat and minister general equivalent, had been in West Berlin five years. His wife refused to accompany him. their 17 month old child remained with others.
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West Berlin
Tykocinski
Rome
International Armistice Commission
Korea
Myron H. Tomlinson
U.S
East Berlin
Johann Strauss
Mayor Rhodes Returns to Desk After 80th Birthday
Waltham Massachusetts Mayor Austin D Rhodes, described as a conservative Democrat long opposing involuntary retirement, is back at work for his fifth term. He previously served as vice president of J L Thomson Rivet and Machine Co until leaving the business in 1956.
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Waltham
Mass
Austin D. Rhodes
Rhodes
J.L. Thomson Rivet and Machine Co
Vatican Council Draft Signals Shift on Nuclear Weapon Use
Vatican sources report a draft document on modern world problems now allowing a nation to use nuclear weapons to defend itself. American and British bishops, led by Auxiliary Bishop Philip Han nan and Archbishop George Beck, pressed for realism amid last year’s call for total destruction of such arms. The revised draft was completed before China announced its second nuclear test.
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Vatican Ecumenical Council
United States
Britain
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Council
Philip Hannan
Washington, D.C
George Andrew Beck
Liverpool
Red China
Makarios Rejects Cyprus Accord With Turkish Base
President Archbishop Makarios in Larnaca rejected any settlement that allows a Turkish military base on Cyprus. He warned against backroom territorial exchanges claiming no power can force Cyprus to close its issue and urged pursuing enosis with Greece, opposing NATO talks between Greece and Turkey.
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Greece
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Thunderbirds alum killed in Bien Hoa blast
Maj. Robert G. Bell, 34, an ex Thunderbirds flyer and Naval Academy graduate, was among officers killed in the Bien Hoa air base explosions. He served as an exchange pilot with Navy Air Squadron 162, based in San Diego since 1964, and had flown with the Thunderbirds before joining the Navy unit.
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Bien Hoa
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Bell
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Navy Air Squadron 162
Western Pacific
Avalanche at Zugspitze Claims Nine Missing
West Germany faces its worst recorded avalanche as nine people remain missing after the Mt Zugspitze slide that swept over the Schneefernhaus terrace. Eight bodies have been recovered and a German mechanic later died of injuries. Police report 26 of 35 missing accounted for. no Americans listed among dead or missing. Twenty one injured include Neil Jamen Zantek of Oconomowoc Wisconsin.
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Death Toll Rises to 5492 in Pakistan Cyclone
The official cyclone toll in East Pakistan rose to 5492 dead with five to seven million homeless and $200 million in property damage. The Bay of Bengal coast near the tidal flood zone shows hardly any habitation as boats capsized and islands flooded.
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Bay of Bengal
Limited Vote For Assembly Seen in Laos
VIENTIANE Laos AP reports limited elections set for July 18 to choose a new National Assembly. About 45 000 voters including government officials military police and local officers will participate as general elections are avoided due to Pathet Lao control of at least half the country.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Church Council Backs Willis Report on Education Changes
In Boston the Massachusetts Council of Churches endorsed the Willis Report proposing major changes for public education. A spokesman said directors, at a weekend meeting, urged member congregations to write legislators in support of the proposals.
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Boston
Massachusetts Council of Churches
Willis
Willis Report Could Shape 1965 Massachusetts Budget Fight
Boston report outlines the Willis Commission plan and the governor's 720 million state budget as key issues this week in the 1965 Massachusetts session. It notes Ways and Means scrutiny, potential implications for a 35 thousand dollar higher education chancellor, and Donahue's push to advance Willis despite earlier opposition.
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Springfield
Ways and Means
Willis Commission
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Salem
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House
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Joint Committee On State Administration
Southeastern Masachusetts Technological Institute
Ways and Means Committee
State Administration Committee
Maurice A. Donahue
Holyoke
John F. X. Davoren
Milford
Asahi says China lofted new nuke by missile
Asahi Shimbun reports Chinese officials claim a second nuclear bomb was carried by a missile and detonated in the air over western China. The correspondent cites authoritative sources in Peking and says the weapon was launched from a military base and exploded in the air, not from an aircraft.
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UPI
Asahi Shimbun
China
Asahi
Peking
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Tanio Matsuno
Matsuno
Harriman says Dominican Reds fled to make trouble elsewhere
U.S. roving ambassador Averell Harriman reports some Communists linked to the Dominican revolt have left Santo Domingo to provoke trouble elsewhere. He notes they are less visible as hopes of a quick takeover faded and defends Johnson's decision to send Marines as prudent after consulting various trusted advisers. Caamano Dens counters with claims of no Communist element and rejects establishing ties with Cuba.
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UFI
U.S
Averell Harriman
Santo Domingo
Harriman
Bennett
United States
Antonia Imbert Barreras
Caamano
Cuba
Viet Nam Bridge Tactics Prompted by Pentagon Orders
U S bombers in North Viet Nam have targeted single bridge spans to disrupt traffic with surgical precision. Officials say the technique, begun when bombing started Feb 7, aims to pressure negotiations while showing restraint. Directives specify one span as the operational objective, reflecting a broader policy of controlled punishment.
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Pentagon
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