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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1965

Page

2

China marks 16th anniversary with anti U S stance and Soviet rebuke

In Tokyo AP copy Chinese Premier Chou En-lai asserts U S imperialism faces doom even with Soviet aid while Ho Jung accuses Moscow of subversion. Izvestia urges unity in face of rising American aggression against Vietnam as Chou and People’s Daily attack Soviet leadership for aiding the United States. Ho Lung at Urumchi blasts Moscow amid frontier tensions.

Tokyo United States Red China Chou En-lai U.S Ho Jung China Soviet Union America Viet Nam Moscow Izvestia Ho Lung Urumchi Singkiang Peking People’s Daily Chau

Peking Chills Asian Parley

Asian diplomatic sources said the second Afro Asian summit may not proceed in November as planned. Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi urged anti U S imperialism as the keynote, objected to Thant attending unless in the press gallery, and opposed seating the Soviet Union as an Asian nation.

Tokyo UPI Peking Chen Yi China Chen Algiers U.N Thant Soviet Union

Agreement Reached on Aid Bill

Washington AP Senate and House conferees agreed on a compromise foreign aid bill totaling 3.99 billion dollars with a final figure of 4.218 billion behind the Senate. The deal bans aid to Indonesia and UAR unless the President deems it in national interest and allows limited aid to countries shipping material to North Vietnam with committee reporting.

Washington Senate House Johno. Pastore D-R.l Pastore Indonesia United Arab Republic Viet Nam Congress International Development Association Peace Corps Ryukyus Islands Refugee Assistance Inter-American Development Bank

Castro Refugee Offer Not Made Official

The State Department said Castro should present his refugee proposal through diplomatic channels and it will receive careful consideration in Washington.

Castro Washington State Department Fidel Castro United States

Viet Cong Desertions Said Rising

Edward Ruoff, returning from 30 months in Viet Nam, told a Senate refugee study that defections from the Viet Cong are rising. He cited Long An province as a hotspot, with hamlets now inhabited by returnee families. AID’s "Chieu Hai" program promotes defections with security and governance efforts.

Washington Viet Nam Edward Ruoff Senate Long An Roulf Agency For International Development Roolf Senate’ Subcommittee On

Plan Offered For Better Satellites

Communications Satellite Corp proposed to develop four improved satellites for Apollo and commercial use. Two would launch next summer into synchronous orbits 2,300 miles up, one over the Pacific and one near Africa. The other two would be spares for replacements. The satellites, an advanced Early Bird, would support the National Communications System and handle about 100 voice-grade circuits.

Washington Communications Satellite Corp Pacific Hawaii Midway Island Atlantic Africa Comsat

Draft Evaders Are Indicted in Boston Case

Five young men were indicted by a federal grand jury on draft noncompliance charges. George Jalbert, 20, of Grafton. Henry D. Grant Jr., 23, of Worcester. Richard S. Grader, 22, of Gill. Jeffery Whitkier, 19, of Greenfield, failed to register or report for induction. Dale B. Flynn, 26, of Saugus, a conscientious objector, faced charges for not reporting for civilian work at Massachusetts General Hospital as directed.

Boston George &. Jalbert Grafton Henry D. Grant Jr Worcester Richard S. Grader Gill Jeffery Whitkier Greenfield Dale B. Flynn Saugus Massachusetts General Hospital

Wilson Beats Strong Trade Union Revolt

Blackpool England AP Prime Minister Harold Wilson narrowly defeated a revolt by large trade unions over a wage and price policy. An emergency resolution to block the government’s plan to outlaw wildcat strikes failed on a 2,540,000 to 3,635,000 vote. The result endorsed Wilson’s program and the Labour movement’s backing for income and price controls, including possible legislation to curb wildcat strikes.

Blackpool England Harold Wilson Labor Party Wilson Whole Labor Movement

States' Compact On Education Being Drawn Up

Political and educational leaders from every state voted to create a compact for education, a partnership to address nationwide problems. A seven-member representative commission per state will study and advise without regulatory power, funded by initial fees and foundations through 1967 with later pro rata dues.

Kansas City Educational Commission of States U.S. Territories

Judge Refuses Restraint on Laughlin Appointment

In Boston a judge refused to block the Wednesday oath and pending engrossment of Teo Laughlin as state commissioner of public safety. Laughlin, a Winchester resident and retired FBI agent, succeeds Frank Giles who resigned after a suspension. Caples argued he held full powers to serve Giles’ term. the judge ordered pleadings by Monday to resolve the issue.

Boston Harry Kalus Secretary of State Teo J. Laughlin State Commissioner of Public Safety Laughlin Federal Bureau of Investigation New England Winchester Volpe Frank Richard R. Caples Gov. Peabody Caples Lion Giles William J. Cowin Kalus

US Extends Canada Visas For Woodsmen

The Labor Department said about 1,400 Canadian woodcutters received extended authorizations to stay in the U.S. pulpwood industry through October. The program covers 2,016 Canadians employed mainly in Maine with others in New Hampshire Vermont and upper New York. Applications for additional entrants are under consideration.

Washington Labor Department U.S Maine New Hampshire Vermont Upper New York

Javits Sees GOP Ousting Birchers

Wallington AP report notes Senator Javits believes the GOP will repudiates John Birch Society, while Barry Goldwater urges screening individuals rather than banning the group. Other leaders like Dirksen Ford Morton weigh in on infiltration fears and party boundaries.

Ife Society Robert Welch GOP Thrusten B. Morton Birch Society Senate Everett M. Dirksen The House Gerald R. Ford Jr Michigan

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