Canada Sells China 403 Million Wheat Deal
Canada announced a three year wheat purchase with Red China totaling at least 223.8 million bushels worth about 403 million dollars. Deliveries start next August for roughly three years, locking in a steady export market for Canadian wheat and flour.
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Canada
China
Toronto
Red China
Mitchell Sharp
L. A. Boileau
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Ous
U.S
Soviet Union
Soviet Opposes Rhodesia. backs Zimbabwean independence
Moscow says it will refuse recognition of any unilaterally independent Rhodesia and will support African nations in opposing a white-dominated regime. Tass quoted authorities asserting Southern Rhodesia aims to become a racist state like South Africa and pledged cooperation with African countries to aid Zimbabwe Rhodesia in achieving freedom and eventual independence.
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Moscow
UPI
Russia
Rhodesia
Tass
South Africa
Zimbabwe
U.N. Kashmir War Row Roils Security Council
The Soviet Union accused NATO officers of directing U.N. observer posts in Kashmir and called for withdrawal within three months. U.N. observers in Kashmir are UNMOGIP and UNIPOM led by Gen. Nimmo and Gen. Mac Donald. Pakistan pressed for a U.N. fact finding panel as Islamabad sought action against India. The crisis prompted an emergency Security Council session and debate over Thant’s role and funding.
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United Nations
UPS
Kashmir
Soviet Union
Security Council
U.N
NATO
Mites
Nikolai Fedorenko
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Fedorenko
Thant
India-Pakistan
Unmogip
Unipom
Robert Nimmo
Bruce MacDonald
Syenso
Pakistan
India
Germany
Zulfikar Bhutto
Indonesian Chief Urges Purge of Communists in Speech
Armed forces chief Gen Abdul Haris Nasution called for a purge of Indonesia's Communists and sympathizers in a Jakarta Radio broadcast. He warned Reds would try to overthrow the government again, urging all institutions to remove followers and sympathizers. Nasution, linked to the army crackdown, spoke after a limited public presence. In New York, Rockefeller presented the UN with a stone staircase and steel flagpole honoring Dag Hammarskjold, noting his unfinished work toward a safer world.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Armed Forces
Abdul Haris Nasution
UN Jess
Nasution
Sukarno
United Nations
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York State
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Africa
Rockefeller
U.N
East River
Volpe tax plan hearings set amid House uses
Boston lawmakers hear two Volpe tax package aspects tomorrow as Ways and Means weighs whisky tax rise and a 1.50 expansion of corporate franchise tax. A cigarette tax increase may be skipped. Industry reaction splits with Raytheon and Chamber backing Volpe.
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Boston
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Gav
Volpe
Anthony J. Seibeill
Springfield
House Ways and Means
Atty
Walter Mather
Associated Industries of Massachusetts
Charles F. Adams
Raytheon Corp
Massachusetts
Greater Boston
JFK Memorial Bell Dedicated in Italy
A John F Kennedy memorial bell was dedicated at the shrine of St Gabriels on Mt Gran Sasso in the Apennines. About 10000 pilgrims attended the ceremony as Bishop Alberto Deane of Villa Maria Argentina consecrated the four ton bronze helm gifted by Italian Americans.
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Mount Gran Sasso
Italy
UPI
John F. Kennedy
St. Gabriels
Mt. Gran Sasso
Apennines Range
Alberto Deane
Villa Maria
Argentina
Johnson Aide Reaffirms U S Air Raid Policy
President Johnson indicated through an aide that he would halt bombing North Vietnam if signals suggested renewed peace talks. Press secretary Moyers said a prior five day halt was possible again if it would be productive though no such indications exist.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
North
Viet Nam
Bill D. Moyers
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
NBC
Washington Watchful For Split Among Reds
Washington officials judge there are serious policy differences among Communist leaders in North Vietnam on peace talks with the United States. Reports of rifts between North Vietnam and Red China are being studied by top U.S. officials for possible implications.
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Johnson
Moscow
Viet Cong
Nguyen van Dong
Finland
Prague
Czechoslovakia
China
United States
South
Viet Nam
Washington
U.S
North Viet Nam
Red China
Downed Pilot Recalls Escape From Viet Cong
Air Force Captain Melvin C. Eliott of Glendale endured 36 hours in jungle after his skyraider was downed near Plei Me. He faced ants and bramble with only two days of survival, reporting a strep infection while being rescued by an Air Force helicopter crew including Capt. Dale Potter and others after missing food and water.
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Saigon
UPS
Air Force
Melvin C. Eliott
Glendale
Ariz
Plei Me
Elliott
Dale 1. Potter
Joseph, Ore
David G. Henry
Philadelphia
Richard A. Cannon
Bucktow
Set Leon Fulwood
Southport
N.C
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Unicef
Henry R. Lahouisse
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
N.Y. State of Armed Forces
Buick
Birchard Buick, Inc
South Street
Pittsfield, Mass
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Statehouse
Bernard J
Pat) Foley
G. Edward Bradley
Somerville
Foley
Bradley
Ceive
Raymond F. Sullivan
Joseph R. Crimmins
Summerville
Sullivan
Massachusetts Port Authority
Clement A. Riley
Norwood
MPA
Middlesex
Howard B. Fitzpatrick
Riley
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Wallace B. Crawford
Pittsfield
Government Center Commission
Crawford
Metropolitan District Commission
Breakheart
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State Board of Higher Education
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Walker Street
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