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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1963

Page

2

Soviet Blames U S For Autobahn Traffic Clash

In Moscow the Soviet Union accused the United States of trying to dictate policing rules on the Berlin autobahn and warned it would interfere with Allied troop convoys. A Kremlin note rejected the American protest over a four hour convoy stall on Nov 4 5 and reiterated warnings to count and dismount procedures at checkpoints between West Berlin and West Germany. The Allies claim to manage dismount counts and headcounts as needed, while the Soviets tightened demands.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Berlin U. S West Berlin West Germany Kremlin Iaulohain

Parliament weighs Keeler film ban in Britain

In London a female member of Parliament urged assurances that a movie about Christine Keeler would be banned if deemed obscene. Dame Irene Ward questioned the Danish production on the life of the redheaded model tied to the Profumo affair.

London UPI Christine Keeler Britain Christopher Woodhouse Irene Ward Denmark John Profumo

Helicopter Subsidy Approved by Senate in Budget Dispute

The Senate voted a $5 million helicopter subsidy for New York Chicago and Los Angeles, $2 million more than the House plan. Conferees must iron out the difference between the House and Senate bills.

Washington UPS House Senate New York Chicago Los Angeles

Soviet envoy exits Congo amid anti-government plot claims

Leopoldville reported Soviet embassy counselor Boris Voronin and press attache Yuri Maikotaykh were removed after accusations of aiding a plot to topple Congo's government. Voronin flew to Brussels under heavy guard, while Maikotaykh remained in custody. Prime Minister Adoula ordered both men out by Saturday and said other embassy staff would depart soon. The Kremlin protested via a note demanding punishment for Voronin's arrest.

Leopoldville The Congo UPI Boris Voronin Veruin Brussels Belgium Que Netal Voronin Yuri Maikotaykh CyrillesAdoula Adoula Moscow Andre? Gromyko Maikotnyk Soviet Union

Nitze Approved By Senate Armed Services Panel

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved Paul H. Nitze to succeed the resigned Fred Korth as Navy secretary by an 11 to 3 vote. Dissent came from Strom Thurmond Harry F Byrd and Barry Goldwater, voting via proxy. The nomination moves to the full Senate for Monday action.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Paul H. Nitze Fred Korth Richard B. Russell D-Ga Strom Thurmond D-5 Harry F. Byrd D-Va Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Senate Russell

Japanese Premier Ikeda Wins Massive Re-Election Mandate

Japanese Premier Hayata Ikeda led the Liberal Democrats to 283 of 487 seats in the lower house, a substantial win though short of a two thirds majority. The Socialists gained one seat, while splinter Social Democrats rose to 23 and Communists to five. independents shared the rest. Ikeda, 63, touted continued close ties with the United States amid Socialist calls for neutrality and US base withdrawal.

Tokyo UPI Hayata Ikeda Ikeda Liberal Democrats Red Galt Social Democrats United States U.S China

Labour Victory in Dundee West Prompts Election Push

Labor celebrates by election win in Dundee West Scotland, with Peter Doig 52 securing 22,449 votes over Conservative Robert Taylor 44. Doig calls for Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home to call a general election within 11 months, arguing the result signals wider support for Labour. The seat was previously held by John Strachey.

London Robert Taylor Labor John Strachey Doig House of Commons Kinross-West Perthhire Scotland Douglas- Home

International Nuclear Fleet To Be Tested

LONDON AP Six NATO nations agreed in principle to launch a test next year to explore an international nuclear fleet. Diplomats said six nations Belgium Britain West Germany Greece France and Turkey agreed to man an American warship to test feasibility of a multilateral nuclear force. U.S. officials offered the ship last month to ease European doubts about practicality of a mixed nationality fleet.

London NATO Kennedy U.S Belgium Britain West Germany Greece Aly Turkey

Treasury seeks minting 50 million silver dollars after 28 years

Washington reports the Treasury Department asks Congress to authorize minting silvery dollars for the first time in 28 years. President Kennedy urged using existing Treasury funds to cover costs for 50 million coins. A Treasury spokesman noted heavy use in the Rocky Mountain region and Nevada ranch areas and growing collector interest.

Washington

U S Accepts Rule In Chicken Battle

Washington reports the United States accepted a GATT panel ruling on poultry tariffs after debates over a 26 million dollar tariff balance against Europe. Christian A. Herter affirmed the decision as a good faith acceptance despite disputed totals ranging from 19 to 46 million in annual Poultry export losses.

Washington United States Herter

Suspended Stock Firms in Crisis Widening

New York AP report shows two major brokerage firms Ira Maupl & Co and J R Williston & Beane Inc suspended from trading on NYSE and AMEX amid financial distress. Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Co filed for bankruptcy after failing to meet margin calls of nearly 19 million. Bunge Corp sought court action to prevent removal of soybean oil held as security from Allied in Jersey City.

New York Ira Maupl & Co J. R. Williston & Beane, Inc New York Exchange Allied Crude Vegetable Oil &, Refining Co Bayonne N.J Allied Newark Bunge Corp Jersey City

Missing Oil Contention Leads to TRO in Bunge Case

Bunge argues a survey shows most oil removed from Pacific tanks and seeks a temporary restraining order. The complaint notes four tanks at American Express Warehousing and alleges nonnegotiable warehouse receipts of crude degummed soybean oil as collateral. A survey by Superintendance Co. found the proper amount and quality on Nov 19.

Bunge Pacific Robert A. Matthews American Express Warehousing Ltd Allied Superintendence Co Superintendance

Formosa Raid Success On Red-Held Island

Nationalist China reported two raids on Nanji island in Formosa with Red forces. Ten Red soldiers were killed and five captured. All Nationalist commandos returned safely to base.

Formosa Taipee China Nanji Island

London Ambassador Named in South Africa

In Johannesburg South Africa Dr Hilgard Muller the country’s ambassador in London has been named to succeed Eric Louw as foreign minister Louw aged 73 retires at years end Muller 49 will be sworn in January 9.

London South Africa Johannesburg Southrica Hilgard Muller Eric Louw Louw Muller

French Youth Dies in Self Immolation Incident

An 18-year-old youth in Nimes France killed himself by pouring gasoline on his clothes and lighting a match on Thursday. Police said he appears to have chosen the method after reading about gasoline deaths and personal crisis reports. The report notes influence from Viet Nam era protests and Buddhist reaction to the Diem regime.

Nimes France Viet Nam

False Teeth Paste Improves Upper Plates

An improved powder sprinkled on upper dentures secures teeth without sliding or gum goo. It forms a dry grip, prevents gummy taste, and keeps plates in place. Marketed as a safe denture aid available widely.

Teeling

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