Khanh Wins Clear Diplomatic Victory in Saigon Rivalry
General Nguyen Khanh, commander of the Vietnamese Armed Forces, secured a decisive diplomatic win over the United States as a communique transferred power to a civilian government and promised the release of political prisoners. The pact, while uneven, reflected U.S. aims to stabilize leadership in South Vietnam amid ongoing Vietcong attacks near Saigon and Hue.
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Allan Kuhn Among Trio Charged Over Star of India Theft
Allan Kuhn, shown left, is one of three men charged with stealing the Star of India sapphire. He is escorted by a detective after being brought back from Florida with the recovered jewels.
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Sapphire stolen Star of India recovered in Miami bus locker
New York police report the 117-carat Star of India sapphire, stolen from a museum last October, was found in a Miami bus terminal locker. Detectives traced it to a Florida resort area and recovered it with other gems after a yearlong pursuit.
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U S space push outlined with Gemini and lunar aims
London reports a major 1965 U S space program led by Robert Chapman. It lists six space shots starting with an unmanned Gemini orbit attempt this week and a manned Gemini mission soon after. Plans include two spacecraft docking tests, Surveyor moon lander tests, Ranger and Pioneer probes, and a new weather satellite. Russia counters with Pacific Ocean rocket launches from a near equatorial zone, with restricted sea and air space during launches.
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Thresher Disaster Report Highlights Safety Gaps
A congressional report on the 1963 Thresher deep dive disaster cites probable cause as a pipe failure allowing water in under extreme pressure. It notes practice and material quality fell short of required standards, with officials warning conventional safety lags in a rapidly advancing nuclear era.
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Twin brothers stab eight on Philippine train at Calamba
Eight passengers were killed and three others leapt to their deaths as twin brothers stabbed aboard a railway train near Calamba, about 400 miles south of Manila. Railroad policemen subdued the 40 year old suspects and turned them over to local authorities.
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General MacArthur saw Japan near surrender without bombs
In his memoirs General Douglas MacArthur says Japan lay on the brink of surrender before atomic bombs were used. He recalls plans for peaceful occupation, notes Hiroshima and Nagasaki deaths, and says Emperor Hirohito accepted sole responsibility for wartime conduct. The account appears in Reminiscences published in Britain.
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Call Big Five meeting urged on nuclear powers
New York Times editorial calls for a high level gathering of the five nuclear powers including China. It urges a nonproliferation and nonacquisition pact with tighter controls to prevent diversion of peaceful atomic energy into military use. France and Communist China would likely participate if possible.
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Gold price and policy stir markets amid treasury stance
U S treasury stays firm on $35 per ounce gold price while markets await guidance. Officials say no change in official gold reserve policy as speculation lingers. The New York Times warns words may fail to curb runs and calls for removing the 28 percent gold cover. The Paris and London press discuss France converting reserves and name onlookers and reports de Gaulle being dubbed Goldfinger in satire.
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