Martial Law Declared as Indonesia Amid Coup Turmoil
Jakarta radio reported martial law in the capital and West Java after a coup attempt against President Sukarno. Loyalist forces reportedly crushed the revolt led by Lt. Col Untung, with Suharto sending troops to quell rebels in Semarang and Nasution restoring order in Jakarta.
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Two Fighter Planes Collide Over Viet Nam Fatal Crash Report
Saigon reports two U S Air Force A 1E Skyraiders collided over Viet Nam as ground fire was believed to have contributed. One plane carried a photographer from the Albany Times Union killed on assignment. The other plane went down near Hanoi with two crewmen missing.
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Pontiff Paul VI’s UN debut signals church support for peace ideals
In New York, Pope Paul VI will address the United Nations General Assembly, signaling the Catholic Church’s backing of the UN’s peacekeeping goals. Church leaders view the move as a rare infusion of religious influence into world politics, underscoring hope for effective international cooperation.
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Negro Named A Bishop for New Orleans by Pope Paul VI
The Very Rev. Harold R. Perry a 49 year old Negro, was named auxiliary bishop of New Orleans by Pope Paul VI. Announcement came from Archbishop Philip Hannan and former Archbishop John Patrick Cody. Perry was born in Lake Charles Louisiana and said the news surprised him learning of it the day before.
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Indonesia in turmoil after coup and counter coup
Jakarta remains under a power struggle as Sukarno faces a coup attempt led by Lt. Col. Untung and backed by a reshaped cabinet. Nasution's forces quickly regain control with the Siliwangi Division, while fighting continues in central Java and tensions rise across Southeast Asia with Viet Nam and India Pakistan clashes adding to the regional instability.
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U.S. Confident It Can Stall China At U.N.
The United States expresses confidence it can keep Communist China out of the United Nations for another year. Cambodia proposes a boycott of main committees while keeping its General Assembly seat, urging U.N. action on Vietnam and Indochina.
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New York Readies to Welcome Pope Paul VI on Monday
New York prepares for the first papal visit to the New World with a 14 hour schedule. Pope Paul VI will meet President Johnson, address the UN, and celebrate Mass at Yankee Stadium. Security plans total about one million dollars in overtime.
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World Week of Turmoil and Historic U Thant Trip
The week featured a power struggle in Indonesia and debate over Warsaw Pact personnel. In New York and Rome plans formed for Pope Paul VI to visit the UN, with extensive security and police presence planned. President Johnson will sign an immigration bill abolishing the national origins quota, and a high speed rail measure becomes law with tests within a year. The House also rebelled against parts of Johnson’s agenda.
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