U S Plans Vietnam Exit By End Of 1965 Faces Doubt
In Saigon a high American source says the Kennedy administration risks optimism by forecasting most U S combat tasks in South Vietnam could end by the end of 1965. The plan hinges on Vietnamese forces degrading insurgency while U S troops withdraw, though officials acknowledge victory in Vietnam is hard to define and the war may grind on.
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Bathyscape Trieste Heads Home To San Diego
The bathyscape Trieste, which located the sunken submarine Thresher, will be returned to San Diego. It will be loaded on the Francis X. McGraw and depart Boston October 12, arriving October 27. The unit made 10 dives to 5,400 feet to aid the Thresher search.
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Francis X. McGraw
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Nine GIs Wounded In Viet Nam Bombing at Bar Mexico
In Vinh Long South Viet Nam nine U.S. Army servicemen were wounded in a bar bombing Friday night at Bar Mexico. Six were flown to Can Tho for treatment. three waitresses also injured. Authorities seek a Viet Namese suspect seen with a vegetable basket earlier. It is the delta’s first Communist guerrilla attack on Americans in Vinh Long.
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Public Hearings Urged on Proposed Rail Service
Senator Thomas J. Dodd urged Interstate Commerce Commission hearings on new and cut passenger rail service in Connecticut Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The plan would discontinue Danbury Pittsfield New London Providence and New London Worcester routes as regional rail issues are reviewed in Providence.
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U.N. Asked for Funds To Pay Force in Congo
Fourteen African nations presented a resolution asking the General Assembly to authorize 19.2 million dollars to pay for a 5,350 member U.N. force in the Congo through June 1964. Belgium agreed to pay its share, while Soviet bloc nations objected. Debate continued as Nigeria urged swift action before an October 12 deadline set by U.N. Secretary General Thant.
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Belgium
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Assembly
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Eral U Thant
Theodore Idzumbuii
African Nations’ Group
Thant
A. A. Roshehin
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Security Council
Czechoslovakia
Ukraine
Togo
Sweden
China
Rae Tron Ne
Morocco Quietly Seizes Over 300 European Farms
In Rabat, Moroccan officials have quietly nationalized more than 300 farms owned by Europeans, despite protests from France. The move follows Algeria's seizures, with officials proceeding without public fanfare as of Friday.
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Morocco
France
Algeria
Laborites Confident Of Victory At Conference
SCARBOROUGH England AP Labourites closed their five day conference with a bold socialist program aimed at shifting Britain left after a Labor win. Harold Wilson urged restoring industrial power and social justice as delegates cheered and sang The Red Flag before adjourning.
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England
Britain
Harold Wilson
Labor
Harold Macmillan
Wilson
Canada Wheat Strike Delays Soviet Shipments In St Lawrence
Longshoremen on the St Lawrence River ports walk off duties halting shipments to the Soviet Union. Four Quebec harbors restrict traffic as about 60 million bushels of wheat are moved and federal mediation is invoked to end the walkout.
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St. Lawrence
Moaneal
Ig Abyigete Uate
Soviet Union
Montreal
Quebec City
Trois
Rene Lippe
International Longshoremen’s Association
Shipping Federation of Canada
Great Lakes
Canada
Russia
Cuba Seizes More Land Amid Nationalization Decree
In Havana the Cuban government announces the nationalization of private land holdings over 19 percent, targeting bourgeois landowners accused of speculation. About four million acres will be seized, with ousted owners paid under 50 cents per acre amid cooperation expectations with state production plans.
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Bourgeoiis
Ecumenical Council Ponders Bishops Power Debate
At St. Peter's Basilica the Vatican Ecumenical Council resumes with bishops debating papal authority and the Bishops share in curial power. The discussion aims to decentralize Vatican control and involve bishops in governance, following Pope Paul VI remarks on curia reform and the 1870 infallibility definition.
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Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
Paul
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