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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1965
Page
2
The U N Security Council rejected a Soviet resolution demanding condemnation of the United States for sending military forces to the Dominican Republic and calling for their immediate withdrawal. Soviet delegate Nikolai Fedorenko pressed the measure after the vote.
Cairo reports secret British defense documents show London plans in the Middle East mainly to target Cairo and Arab nationalism. Mo I Weikal cites papers signed by Mountbatten and other leaders. documents allegedly reached Cairo via a circuitous route after being handed to an Iraqi attache in London.
London AP reports Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, famed British aviation pioneer and founder of a famed aircraft lineage, died at 82 after illness. He rose to prominence with the DH-1 in 1915 and helped popularize jet travel with the De Havilland Comet.
Oxford University students in the Oxford Union voted 493 to 466 that they would fight for Queen and country. The debate sparked a national furor, recalling 1930s pacifism as trustees resigned in protest and the BBC televised the proceedings for later showing.
Washington weighs OAS actions as the United States backs a UN cease fire in the Dominican Republic. The Organization faces criticism for past delays and for Marines deployments without OAS input while Jose A. Mora leads a broad mandate to order cease fire and foster democratic institutions amid tensions. U.S. policy and its impact on OAS prestige are central to the crossroad moment.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko denied reports of sending anti-aircraft missiles to Cyprus. Speaking in Ankara during a five day visit he backed the Turkish position on Cyprus and addressed reporters at the Soviet Embassy while Cypriot claims of Soviet missiles circulated.
In Turin AP report says Siamese twins Giuseppina and Santina Foglia, separated in an 11 day old operation, are progressing well and likely to walk normally. Lead surgeon Dr Luigi Solero cautions full recovery awaits final tissue healing and ongoing risk assessment by a 13 member surgical team.
Farmer Raymond Edwards of Hythe Kent teaches his sheep Spanish to improve exports by addressing language barriers with foreign buyers. He uses an English Spanish dictionary and reports the flock picking up commands quickly. An Agriculture Ministry spokesman notes a language issue among animals but says no extreme measures are needed.
Paris reports a looming schism in French Catholicism as traditionalists oppose Vatican II reforms on religious liberty liturgy and attitudes toward Jews. Archishop Pailler warns French bishops and priests exchange anti reform letters while anti Semitic tracts circulate. reformers like Feltin and Lienart face internal scrutiny amid church tensions.
United Presbyterians at the 177th General Assembly in Columbus urged closer bonds with Protestants and Catholics while reaffirming solidarity in the South The assembly noted past failures in uniting the South church and debated interracial marriage policy A Catholic bishop welcomed ecumenism and praised growing fraternity as over 2000 Presbyterians applauded enthusiastically
Tunisia's Bourguiba rejects anti Americanism sweeping the Middle East and signals possible withdrawal from the Arab League. He urges independent policy, defends talks with Israel, denounces Nasser and casts doubt on Arab unity while praising U.S. aid and a new four year Tunisian development plan.
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