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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1965

Page

2

Dominican Coalition Talks Dim Hope for Quick Settlement

In Santo Domingo, Dominican rebels reported progress toward forming a coalition government headed by Antonio Guzman Fernandez, while the junta under Brig. Gen. Imbert Barrera resisted stepping aside. U.S. officials signaled caution, stressing no aim to impose a government despite favoring Guzman. The Inter-American Force assumed command of 21,000 U.S. troops with Brazilians and other allies joining patrols in the U.S.-protected safety zone.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Antonio Guzman Fernandez Juan Bosch Imbert Antonio Imbert Barrera U.S W. Tapley Bennett Jr Jose A. Mora Organization of American States Bennett United States Guzman Francisco Caaiiano Deno Washington Post Johnson FBI Caribbean White House J. Edgar Hoover State Department Hugo Panascoa Alvim Brazil Bruce Palmer Inter-American Force Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua el Salvador

Six_plotters Arrested In De Gaulle Assassination Ring

Paris police say six Secret Army plotters connected to the August attempt on Charles de Gaulle's life were captured. The gang planned a new attack using a Clemenceau statue in western France during De Gaulle's tour, with an electronically controlled bomb to be triggered by a radio signal as he laid a wreath. Elsewhere in London, a survey showed tea purchases fell while instant coffee rose slightly.

Paris Secret Army Charles Me Gaulle Georges Clemenceau de Gaulle France Interior Ministry Clemenceau London UPI Britain

Bolivian Miners and Junta Sign Truce End Strike

Bolivia's military junta and tin miners reached a cease-fire ending an eight day strike. Troops will withdraw from mines while negotiators plan wider talks in La Paz. At least 19 people were killed and more than 70 wounded amid clashes in La Paz and mining towns south of the capital.

LA Paz Bolivia Alfredo Ovando Candia Bolivian Drivers Union Radio Mendez Juan Lechin Paraguay Lechin Rene Barrientos Kami State Mining Corporation Victor Paz Essenssoro

Lords Vote to End Criminal Penalties for Homosexual Conduct

London reports the House of Lords backed eliminating criminal penalties on consensual homosexual acts in private. The vote, a second reading, signals potential reform aligning with Wolfenden 1957 recommendations as Commons debate looms.

London House of Lords House of Commons Lords Commons John Wolfenden Earl of Arran Earl Atlee Labor Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

Statehouse debate on Volpe bill aims to limit governor’s appointee terms

The Massachusetts Legislature considered a measure to make department heads serve coterminous with the governor, set to take effect in January 1967 with the new four year term. Supporters argued it would improve government, while fears of too much executive power persisted. no formal opposition arose at a public hearing.

Boston Guv. Volpe Committee On State Administration Farmer William E. Hays Waltham Committee On Administration James R. Nolen Mary B. Newman Cambridge

Albania Accuses Russia Over Loss Of Submarines

Vienna reports Albania claims the Soviet Union stole eight submarines and several surface ships while in Sebastopol for repairs. The Albanian broadcast targets Marshal Rodion Malinovsky and accuses Moscow of domination within the Warsaw Pact.

Vienna UPS Albania Soviet Union Radio Tirana Crimean Sebastopol Zeri I Popullu Rodian Malinovsky Malinovsky Moscow Viore

Four Miners Trapped in Tennessee Mine Feared Dead

In Robbins Tennessee an explosion trapped five miners in a mountainside coal mine. One body was recovered as rescue teams fought gas and debris, leaving four others missing and presumably killed. The Griffith brothers Clayton and Lawrence among the trapped, with families watching at the shaft as gas injuries hindered rescuers.

Robbins Cumberland Plateau Oneida Here Victor Voiles Voiles Russell Webb Arthur Norris Philip Davis Lawrence Griffith Clayton Griffith G. L. Kline

Democrats Hail GOP's Martin Via Early Bird

Newton Mass UPI report says Democratic leaders praised Republican Rep Joseph W Martin Jr via the Early Bird satellite at the Newton Chamber of Commerce dinner. Vice President Hubert Humphrey and House Speaker John W McCormack lauded the 80 year old North Attleboro congressman for long service to country and world.

Newton Mass UPI U.S Joseph W. Martin Jr Hubert H. Humphrey John W. McCormack North Attleboro Newton Chamber of Commerce Humphrey Washington Joe McCormack Martin

Congressman Vows To Fight Red Mail Flow

WASHINGTON UPI A Nebraska congressman plans to re introduce a law to restrict foreign Communist propaganda in U S mail. The Supreme Court voided Rep Glenn Cunningham's prior Red mail law but he says the propaganda flow must be halted and the deficit ridden postal system must not carry subsidized Communist material.

Washington UPI Nebraska U.S Supreme Court Glenn Cunningham Cunningham Congress

British Troops To Leave Libya By Next March

London AP Defense Secretary Denis Healey said British troops will withdraw from Libya by next March in agreement with King Idris el Senussi’s government. The pullout will begin later this year after Libyan pressure and international diplomacy.

London Denis Healey Middle East Libya Healey House of Commons Idris el Senussi United Arab Republic

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