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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1963

Page

2

Canada Seamen Protest Union Trusteeship Act

Ottawa crisis as five Canadian maritime unions face federal trusteeship for three years. Seafarers International Union leads walkouts and protests planned at noon Monday, with Canada US wartime shipping tensions flaring. Pearson Cabinet delays royal assent as unions with 22 509 sailors face control tightrope. Banks faction highlighted for attention amid efforts to curb union lawlessness and protect flag shipping.

Ottawa Canada Canadian Labor Congress Jodoin Great’ Lakes Washington Senate

Memoirs Show Hammarskjold Sensed Death

The late U N Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold’s personal notes, published as Road Signs, reveal a strong premonition of death. Written before his fatal 1961 air crash, the notes mix poems aphorisms and prose focused on God and mortality.

Stockholm Sweden U.N Dag Hammarskjold Hammarskjold Africa New York Leif Belfrage

Erhard vows no compromise on reunification in Bonn speech

Bonn Germany AP Ludwig Erhard, delivering his chancellor address in Bonn, vowed no compromise with the Russians to end the division of Germany. He insisted any Berlin agreement must preserve Western powers rights and Berliners will, and ensure free access to the city.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Ludwig Erhard Berlin

Tito's Flu Cancels Trip West

President Tito of Yugoslavia, a rugged former resistance fighter, canceled his western United States tour due to flu. He remains at his Williamsburg colonial home with wife Jovanka by his side. Officials say fatigue from a month of travel and heat in Acapulco contributed to his illness and a California Yosemite visit was scrapped.

Williamsburg Tito Bucial Slavia United States Jo‘vanka Kennedy Washington Langley Air Force Base California Yosemite National Park Latin America Acapulco Mexico

Violinist Stern Honored in Belgium

American violinist Isaac Stern was named an honorary member of the Eugene Ysaye Foundation in Brussels, honoring the Belgian violinist who died in 1933.

Brussels Belgium Isaac Stern Eugene Ysaye Foundation

Mme Nhu Denounces US Officials Over Aid Cuts

Mrs Neo Dinh Nhu told a National Press Club audience that a handful of angry childish people in the Kennedy administration have committed treason by cutting off fuel and milk to South Vietnam. She singled out the State Department and the US Information Service.

Washington Neo Dinh Nhu National Press Club Kennedy South Viet Nam State Department U.S. Information Service

Kennedy may skip Far East trip this year

President Kennedy will likely not travel to Japan and other Far East nations this year. Advisers recommended delaying any Far East journey until next year, possibly February, and Kennedy has accepted the advice.

Washington Kennedy Far East Japan

State Senate Raises Pay for Agency Heads

Boston UPI report says the Massachusetts Senate nearly approved a bill to grant 230000 in pay raises to department and agency heads. The measure passed 82 to 5 and returns to the House with Senate changes after a contentious debate over committee procedures and a prior 310 roll call.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Senate House Senate Ways and Means Committee GOP Senate Democrats

Turkey Extends Martial Law in Two Cities

Ankara and Istanbul see a two month extension of martial law announced by Turkey's Parliament following the failed May 21 coup attempt. The move keeps restrictions in force in the capital and major city as authorities cite security needs.

Turkey Ankara Istanbul

Eisenhower Calls for NATO Troop Withdrawal From Europe

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower urged starting to pull back some U.S. troops in Europe. He argued troop reductions would ease the dollar drain and spur European nations to build their own defenses, noting NATO’s 1951 emergency reinforcement role and that long-standing forces should be reduced as European economies recover.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower United States Europe Saturday Evening Post Eisenhower NATO Western Europe North Atlantic Treaty Organization White House

Algeria hints at cease-fire if Moroccan troops withdraw

Algerian government sources say Algeria is ready to discuss a cease-fire in the undeclared Sahara frontier war with Morocco but insist any cease-fire requires Moroccan forces to pull back to positions held a month ago. President Belas diplomatic envoy M hammed Yazid travels to the United Nations to push Algeria's case. Fighting persists in the disputed border zone as Morocco eyes an advance from Atlas foothills into the Sahara plains.

Algiers Algeria Sahara Frontier Morcces Ahmed Ben Bella M'hammed Yazid United Nations General Assembly New York Yazid Marrakech Morocco Atlas Sahara

Four Year Term for Joint Chiefs Favors House Panel

A House Armed Services subcommittee approved a bill to set a four year term for each Joint Chiefs of Staff member, ending presidential term length power. The vote was 9 to 4 in closed session with Kennedy administration opposition noted. full committee action expected October 29. Adm. Arleigh Burke and other witnesses discussed risks of short terms and the need for stability in top military leadership.

Kennedy Carl Vinson D-Ga Adm Arleigh A. Burke Naval Operations Burke Otis Pike D-N.y Magine Corps Congress George W. Anderson Curtis E. LeMay Air Force

Acheson Urges Regular Arms for West to Counter Russia

Dean Acheson told the German American Society at Bad Godesberg near Bonn that the Western powers should arm with more non-nuclear weapons to deter Soviet pressure in Berlin. He cited recent Soviet blockades of U.S. and British convoys around Berlin.

BOM Germany Dean Acheson Berlin U.S Bad Godesberg Bonn

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