Bolivian miners fight troops in tin mines amid civil war fears
In Bolivia troops clash with resisting miners in the Quechisla and Catavi regions as the government occupies state tin mines. A cabinet member calls the scene virtual civil war while miners blow bridges and radio networks broadcast from 10 stations. The archbishop offers mediation as clashes widen and a nationwide strike is called.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Quechisla
Catavi
Argentina
Fernando Diez de Medina
Kami
Orure
Va Paz
Ile
Bolivian Mining Corp
Rene Barrientos
Unity Theme Guides Baptist Convention in San Francisco
The American Baptist Convention closed with over 300 missionaries dedicated in vivid national costumes. Resolutions urged strengthening the United Nations and backing the National Council of Churches while proposing Baptist observers join the Vatican Ecumenical Council. They also condemned racial segregation and urged reevaluation of official ties with Red China and Cuba.
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San Francisco
One Lord
American Baptist Convention
United Nations
National Council of Churches
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Red China
Cuba
Close Austrian Vote Elects Socialist
Vienna's Socialist mayor Franz Jonas won Austria's presidential race by a slim margin over Conservative former Chancellor Alfons Gorbach. Jonas, 63, secured 2,260,992 votes with about 4,100 blank ballots noted. He carries Vienna and the industrial provinces of Styria Carinthia and Burgenland, while Gorbach's strength was in Alpine provinces. Jonas vows to be a president for all Austrians as he takes a six year term succeeding Adolf Schaefer who died in February.
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Vienna
Austria
Franz Jonas
Jonas
Alfons Gorbach
Adolf Schaerf
Gorbach
Styria
Carinthia
Burgenland
Alpine
Ikeda Sees Diet on First Visit Since Resignation
Former Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda, 63, visiting the Diet for first time since eight months ago as he undergoes treatment for a throat cancer. He now spends most days at his home and his residence.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Diet
Ikeda
High Officials Said Plotters In France
Paris authorities say a subversive network tied to two high ranking French Secret Police officials was broken up during a routine check. Police report 12 arrests including the western France secret police chief and his deputy, plus a prison health inspector. The ring connected with jailed OAS members and two fugitive leaders. no assassination plot against De Gaulle was found.
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Paris
UPS
Secret Police
France
Charles de Gaulle
Secret Army Organization
OAS
de Gaulle
Jean Bigorre
Govermment Counter-Espionage Service
Pierre Cast Lellane
U N Debates Dominican Steps Today
The Security Council resumed the Dominican crisis debate with a U S peace plan before the body. U N and OAS mediation continued as tensions eased since weekend sessions. Ambassador Stevenson said 21,000 U S Marines would prevent clashes in Santo Domingo, force if needed. The council approved a French cease-fire extension, while voting against Soviet and Uruguayan proposals.
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United Nations, N. Y
UPI
Security Council
Council
U. N
Organization of American States
OAS
Thant
U. S
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
Santo Domingo
United States
Dominican Republic
Second Indian team scales Everest in new height record
New Delhi reports India’s Mt. Everest expedition reaches the summit with a second team Sonam Gyatso and Sonam Wangyal climbing from 27,930 feet to 29,000 feet. They spend 50 minutes at the top, planting Indian and Nepalese flags on a four foot pole. The first team, Captain A. S. Cheema and Nawang GomBU, earlier summit.
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New Delhi
India
Sonam Gyatso
Sonam Wangyal
A. S. Cheema
Nawang Gombu
U.S
Norman Dyhrenfurth
Elizabeth II Cheered in Stuttgart
Crowds cheer Queen Elizabeth II as she tours Stuttgart in an open limousine with Prince Philip. They travel by luxury train from Salem, visiting the Neckar River valley and ascending the city’s television tower for views, amid Germany’s auto and camera center bustle.
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Stuttgart
Ups
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Mary
Prince Philip
Salem
Lake Constance
Queen Elizabeth
London
George VI
Britain
Germany
Elizabeth
Europe
Neckar River
Rome
Feint by Red China Seen In N Viet Border Move
Nationalist Chinese intelligence officers said Communist China has moved military equipment toward the border with North Viet Nam in the past two weeks. They described it as a feint to deter U S plans to widen the Viet Nam war, not a sign of direct intervention. They cited U2 reconnaissance and ground observers and noted prior border garri sons as high as about 200,000 with an air division on Hainan.
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Taipei
Formosa
UPI
China
Viet Nam
Peking
United States
London
The
Sunday Express
Hong Kong
Express
Geoffrey Thursby
Canton
Hainan
Gulf of Tonkin
David Smith among weekend accident victims in New England
Boston reports 23 killed over the weekend in New England including sculptor David Smith 58 of Bolton Landing New York who died when his car left East Street Shafts bury Vermont and plunged into an embankment. Also slain was Elizabeth Sharkevich 38 of South Windsor Connecticut found shot in the trunk of a car on the Connecticut Turnpike.
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Boston
API
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Maine
Rhode Island
Vermont
New Hampshire
David Smith
Bolton Landing
N.Y
East Street
Shaftsbury
Elizabeth Sharkevich
South Windsor
Conn
Marines Put In Perfect Signups In Large Recruiting Surge
Washington reports that armed services enrollment lagged by 36,900 below targets in the first 10 months of the fiscal year ending July 1. The Navy reached 72,000 first enlistees of 87,000, the Army 78,600 of 94,000, and the Air Force 64,500 of 70,484, while the Marines met their 26,500 first enlistments goal in full.
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Washington
UPU
Armed Services
Marines
Defense Department
Navy
Army
Air Force
Bomb Attacks Mar Victoria Day in Montreal
A terrorist bomb shattered the Prudential Insurance Co building in downtown Montreal early on Empire Day. Police said separatists carried out the attacks as calls with threats prompted bomb scares at an army barracks a federal post office and an armory. no injuries were reported.
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Montreal
UPI
Queen Victoria
All Canada
Prudential Assurance Co
Federal Post Office
Fusiliers Des Montreals
Army Barracks
US Aid Seen Justifying Itself at Vermont Commencement
United States aid policy shows results says David E. Bell administrator of the Agency for International Development at the University of Vermont commencement. He cites European decolonization and Taiwan progress due to American aid noting Taiwan aid ends this year and highlighting Chinese self-sufficiency and savings. The ceremony awarded 878 degrees and seven honorary degrees to figures including Maj. Gen. Ernest Harmon and professors from Rutgers and Columbia.
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United States
David E. Bell
Agency For International Development
University of Vermont
Bell
China
Taiwan
Republic of China
Beil
Ernest N. Harmon
Norwich University
Henry C. Torrey
Theodore H. Gaster
Rutgers
Columbia Universities
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Socialist Party
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