Laos Forces Ordered Out Foreign Units Amid Lao Crisis
Reuters and Associated Press reports describe a Lao coup in Vientiane with rebel leaders seizing control, ordering all foreign troops home. Eleven Americans in a battalion are named among foreign forces in Laos amid cross border tensions and mixed signals from SEATO members. Diplomatic efforts and Khrushchey’s possible Vietnam visit are mentioned as regional implications unfold.
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Ers
Vientiane
Vientisna
Bela
Saigon
Amerigan Associated Press
Sai- Bon
Mr. Khrushchey
Noth Vietnam
Hanoi
Vietnam
Mc Khhrushchey
Phoompenn
Khoompenh
Thailand
Tanad Khonxn
Anekol
Seato
Pate Sarasin
Taos
Fire blast throws firefighter seventy five feet
A blast on Boston's waterfront near the Front Nine district hurled a firefighter about 75 feet into the air. authorities investigated drums of peat waste and other materials on the pier but Coast Guard and public health officials found no dangerous leakage or immediate hazard. The fire damaged roughly 200 feet of the wooden pier near a trans Atlantic service area.
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Infaury
Enurady
Vitenan
Toby Connelly
Tor
Genenie
Aomiie Energy Colisiis
Coast Guard
Coumolly
Amon
Boston
Tans A Ur
Second Delay Delays Balloon Satellite Bid
Technical problems with the Delta carrier rocket halted a Cape Canaveral launch attempt. NASA announced the delay as teams work on communications midflight and adjust timing for a new countdown.
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Cape Canaveral
Floriday
A.d. Po
National Aeronautics and Spmete Administration
Reservists Stand By In Fiji Cane Crisis
SAVA police and reserved soldiers prepared to act as civil disorder risks rose amid a long standing cane dispute. Governor Sir Kenneth Madocks ordered call up to ensure government capacity to quell unrest as farmers harvest cane and a militant faction is blamed for intimidation. The sugar economy hinges on cane output, with the season two months behind schedule and expected to start today.
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Sava
Kenneth Maddocks
Bayers
U S Proposes Neutrals On Nuclear Control Body
The United States proposed a seven member nuclear control body with three Western, two Communist powers and no neutrals to prevent deadlock. American delegate James Wadsworth told the conference that the plan risks inviability and leaves the commission at a stalemate.
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Weneva
AAF
Seven-Parson Control Commission
Levis
Jaimes Wadsworth
Otters Bought For Rocket Range Duties
The Commonwealth Department of Supply will purchase two Otter aircraft for transport duties at Australia’s Woomera rocket testing range. Minister Osborne said the aircraft, to be in use by year’s end, will be operated by RAAT and used mainly to move range instrumentation operators and delicate equipment to remote sites.
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Commonweans Department of Supply
Australia
Woomera
Supply
Osborne
RAAT
Melbourne committee recommends cash compensation for 17000 soldiers
A committee led by Sir Jol Allis has proposed cash payments for about 17 000 soldiers as part of a comprehensive report. The retrenchments follow a reorganisation of the Australian Army and will affect young commissioned officers and long serving NCOs, many tied to the National Service Training scheme ended last June. Soldiers are set to retire before their normal pension age.
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Melbourne
Jol Allison
Jong Service
Bradman Calls for Uniform Throwing Rule Across Tours
Sir Donald Bradman urged a uniform ruling to resolve the throwing controversy affecting England Australia tours. Attending the conference, board chairman WS Dowling pressed for a solution while Geoff Griffin faced no-ballings and later ban. Bradman warned the 1961 tour could be threatened without a fair proposal.
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London
Hua Shen
Geoff Griffin
England
Griffin
Australia
Bry
Grattam Rorke Ani Ian
Meckitt
Donald
Ton
Katanga Sets Terms For U N Entry In Congo Crisis
Congolese foreign minister Patrice Lumumba told a Leopoldville news conference that the central government would resist Belgian troop withdrawal and that Katanga should not be allowed UN entry. Tshombe urged joint UN access with Katanga authorities while Belgium reevaluates NATO commitments.
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Earier
Nme
Patrice Lumumbi
Leopoldville
Con
Katang
Lumimba
Kateanga
Cental
Angolesa
Fisials
Kalanaa
Katanga
Rhodesia
Tshombe
U.N
Iblanges
Tshombo
Kalanga
Kianga
Hammarskioeld
New York
Amsterdam
Katanpa
Hammarskioold
Kalanua
Me ‘Lumumba
Tshomibe
Katunga
Kem
NATO
Brussels
M. Gaston Eyskens
Belgium
M. Evskens
Congo
Violemee
Ghane
von Jean Vanden
Bosch
Agly
France
Iteresta
Australian to Study Soviet Sheep Methods
Mr Rikard Bell departs for a tour of the USSR the United Kingdom Europe and the United States to study Soviet sheep insemination methods climate variation disease control and flock increases. He will meet with senior USSR agriculture officials and send findings to Australian authorities.
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Sydney
L. Rikard- Bell
Rikard-Bell
Ussr
Ipirh Kingdom
Europe
T Io
U.S.A
Vie
Russia
Iso
Ministry of Agriculture
Sheen
Rikard Bell
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Mulwe
Rewlulis
Tan Boorsuitl
Luang
Rabang
Parceonp
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Kone Lo
Comiteaner
Goverat
Southone
Radio Vientiane This
Jet
Flin
U.S
Sir Donald Bradman
Bradman
Elisabethville
Tahombe
Tongs Strone
Dag Mamemarskioeld
Coua
Molshe Tshombe
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