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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1965

Page

2

U.N. Deadlock Over India Pakistan Crisis Persists

The Security Council failed to resolve differences on strengthening efforts for a peaceful solution as India again boycotted the meeting. The six nonpermanent members work on a resolution implementing cease fire and troop withdrawals, amid Soviet and French dispute over references to Kashmir. Foreign policy questions also surface about admitting Communist China.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. Security Council United States Council India Stans U Thant Soviet Union Thant France Kashmir

Willis Commission Report Outlines Mass Education Overhaul

Massachusetts Education Commission, known as the Willis Commission, releases a 634 page final report harshly criticising public education and urging sweeping reforms. It favors a new administrative framework with an Advisory Board, a state Board of Education, and a state Board of Higher Education, and notes 5 percent racial imbalance including 46 in Boston and 7 in Springfield.

Boston Massachusetts Education Commission Willis Commission Massachusetts Board of Education Board of Higher Education Owen B. Kiernan Springfield New Bedford Cambridge Kevin Harrington D-Salem Senate Volpe Willis Legislative Research Bureau Loeffler Herter House Fall River

Admirals Retire Early Over Navy Policies

Washington AP reports two top Navy admirals in the Bureau of Ships, William A. Brockett and Charles A. Curtze, are retiring early due to dissatisfaction with management and procurement policies. Admiral David L. McDonald and Deputy Secretary Cyrus R. Vance say the resignations are not protests against McNamara and were not issued with resentful intent.

Washington Pentagon Navy Bureau of Ships William A. Brockett Charles A. Curtze Adm David L. McDonald Naval Operations Secretary of Defense Cyrus R. Vance Curtze Robert §. McNamara

Communists Divided Over Viet Nam Peace Talks

UPI report says Moscow favors talks privately while Peking opposes negotiations and Hanoi shifts to a withdrawal precondition. Officials note three aims for communists: win militarily, sway world opinion to push U.S. out, and provoke U.S. demonstrations that may mislead.

Washington UPI U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam Red China Moscow Peking North Hanoi United States South Viet Nam

U S Warns China on India Pakistan Crisis

The United States privately warned China to stay out of the India Pakistan conflict during a critical phase. Officials said the warning may have influenced Beijing after an apparent ultimatum and a claim that Indian fortifications on Chinese territory were dismantled.

Washington United States U.S Peking India Warsaw Russia United Nations State Department

Students and Workers Rally Behind Viet Nam Policy

Washington AP report notes AFL-CIO leadership and student leaders urge rallies in support of U S policy in Viet Nam. Meany says act locally to counter anti government demonstrations while a Georgetown group launches a bipartisan Student Committee for the Defense of Viet Nam. Tom Vauken cites a small noisy minority. Spock plans a Nov 27 march on Washington for negotiated peace.

Washington U.S Viet Nam Union Meany Afl-Cio Executive Council Georgetown University Tom Vauken Dallas Tex College Young Republicans Benjamin Spock

U.S. Gains In Gold Flows As Sept Stabilizes

Federal Reserve data show the United States reversing gold outflows for September with a $10 million gain, narrowing losses for the year to $1.6 billion. Officials point to the Soviet Union selling gold to fund wheat purchases, with the gold entering the London Gold Pool where the U.S. holds a 50 percent share.

Washington U.S Federal Reserve Board Soviet Union London United States

Stevenson Honored By South Koreans

SEOUL AP The South Korean government awarded the Order of Distinguished Diplomatic Service First Class posthumously to Adlai E Stevenson former U S ambassador to the United Nations The medal is given for Stevenson's service to the Korean cause at the U N

Seoul Order of Distinguished Adlai E. Stevenson U.S United Nations South Korea Stevenson U.N

N.Y. Banker Backs Volpe Sales Tax Support

David Rockefeller, president of the Chase Manhattan Bank of New York, endorses Gov. Volpe's sales tax as effective for state costs. Milton H. Shaw, head of the Massachusetts Real Estate Association, backs the plan as fair and reasonable to fund government and education without raising property taxes.

Boston UPI John A. Volpe Chase Manhattan Bank of New York Massachusetts Association of Real Estate Boards David Rockefeller Bank Associated Industries of Massachusetts Rockefeller Milton H. Shaw Sudbury Real Estate Association Shaw Volpe

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