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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 18, 1965

Page

12

Eighteen Arrested in Meridian Civil Rights Slayings Case

Eighteen people including a county sheriff were arrested in Meridian Mississippi on Federal grand jury indictments tied to the 1964 murders of civil rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney, and Andrew Goodman. Indictments allege conspiracy to violate civil rights. maximum penalties cited. Several defendants linked to Ku Klux Klan affiliations. some released on bond.

New York A.A.P. Reuter Meridian Mississippi FBT Murena Taves Kla Higelion Jane Ku Klux Klan Andrew Cincxdtman Michael Schwerner Hanes Chaney Philadelphia Utone Lane Rumey Deputty Gist Cecil Price Federal Bureau of Investigation Richard Willis Satute TA Men Rainey Price FRE Convernment Klan Edgar Kilen

U S backs big army boost in South Vietnam

Sources in Saigon report the United States will pay for an immediate expansion of South Vietnam’s armed forces by 100000 men to raise total strength to about 66000, including police and paramilitary units, to intensify the fight against Vietcong guerrillas.

Saigon A.a.p.reuter United States South Vietnam Ambisador Taylor America Caos Johnson Washington Mvicces Manny Giyeentia Harhanry Rials Air Grt Pluernitas Tin Man Associated Press Loalge Sai Stillaele Pda Vietnam Communist Party Djskarta China South-east Asia Joneath Sukarno United Nations Abdul Ra Uae Malaysia Ignia Yen Ainister Suhandne Xan Dinkurty Nana Bbe James Thepene Kornem Dr. Sy Handlin Indowaod Toulay Malaya Ae Pelievey Tun Kueak Nul TA Tad Viger Hay

Burundi Prime Minister Ngendandumwe Assassination Sparks Crisis

Burundi prime minister Pierre Ngendandumwe was shot at a maternity clinic as he prepared to leave with his wife after a baby was born. Seven leading Burundi politicians were detained for questioning amid the assassination, with no immediate names released. The government urged calm while Burundi prepared a state funeral and authorities placed troops on alert.

Ayers Burundi Pierre Neendandumwe Cade Nairobi Tard Afcian Kingdom Cabines Amittinjon No' Nammen Byllindi Ahore Lake Tanarsila Pela Polic Ngendandomwe Neendandumwe Premie Mtwimbuier IV Cie

Wilson to discuss Atlantic nuclear force with world leaders

British Prime Minister Wilson plans a week of talks with world leaders on an Atlantic nuclear force. He will meet West German Chancellor Erhard in Bonn and President Johnson in Washington, while also addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

London A.A. Reuter Mr. Wilson World Sestlers Britain Ti Ronre Turkey Erhaed Johan Stmis Johnson Washington Tienes Johnsom Aimted Ivels Tor Addres United Nations New York Asi Anu Secret Service

Russian visitor at Winfrith museum chess display

A Russian visited a British secret energy research station at Winfrith Dorset last week to play 28 British exponents. Nona Gaprindashvili the Soviet chess champion, 23, made a move against rivals and only three defeated her. Scientists working at Winfrith were present.

Winfrith Dorset Nona Gaprindashvili Dan Sanel

Freighter and destroyer collide in fog at Vancouver Harbour

In dense fog off Vancouver Harbour a Greek tanker and a converted American liberty ship towed to dock after engine failure. A destroyer identified as USS Whitheads was holed but no injuries reported. Coast Guard reports engine rooms flooded and power lost on the towed vessel Seams while a Norwegian freighter and others aided.

Ancouver Vancouver Harbour Bers Gen Wis Whitehuts Collsion Nnrow A. San Phar Erastosand Arjona Repo Abe Guiard Colimbia Rhodia

Inauguration Simple Ceremony For The President

Washington reports a simple inauguration ceremony plan for the President with restricted crowds and heightened security. President Johnson is expected to review the parade route as officers prepare for potential threats while White House aides reassess staff assignments.

Singing star MacDonald to have solo at funeral

Los Angeles reports the singing star's solo at the funeral for actress Emnette MacDonald. The 57 year old star was killed in Texas awaiting heart surgery. About 300 attendees expected. Gene Raymond, her husband, arranged a roster of celebrities and political leaders for the procession.

LOS Angels A.A.P Emnette MacDonald Mise MacDonald Gene Raymond Miss MacDonald Texas

Cabinet changes loom in Indonesia political shakeup

President Sukarno and his Supreme Advisory Council prepare to discuss the Indonesian political situation with a government reshuffle likely. Communists push for expanded cabinet seats and the removal of Mohor Party members. the president may refuse.

Ojakarta A.a.p.reuter Sukarno Supreme Advisory Council Presse ‘Nim Indonesien Rmore Indonesia Mura Party

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