U N Votes No Entry for Red China at UN General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly narrowly rejected admission of mainland China with 42 votes for, 34 against, and 22 abstentions. Soviet Premier Krushchev argued the defeat showed mainland China would eventually win access. U.S. delegate Jones Wausworth defended the policy of keeping Red China out. Diplomats noted the vote alongside other new member admissions and tensions over disarmament and Cuba policy.
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Duke recalls Windsor era event with waiter and dinner party
The Duke of Windsor recounts a London article about his departure from Austin, noting a waiter mistook him for a minister's son. He describes a later dinner where a hostess served wine as eyes closed and reflects on the monarchy’s surrounding myths.
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Invasion Rumors Sweep Cuba Reports Singled Out
Havana authorities report insurgent activity across Cuba after the government said a small invasion force landed in the east. Officials say the force split into 24 survivors fleeing into the Oriente Hills after clashes with Cuban troops. The government claims it killed the leader and two followers and that three Americans are among the survivors.
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Cuba
Oriente Hills
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South Africa to become a republic within eight months
Premier Dx Verwoerd announced in a nationwide broadcast that South Africa would become a republic within eight months after the referendum. He said Parliament would not be convened in special session and would meet normally in about three months. External relations and ties with the British Common- wealth will be addressed as the new state forms.
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South Africa
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de Verwoerd
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Summit meeting promised early next year
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev spoke at a United Nations luncheon about a planned UN summit on disarmament set for February to April next year. He warned Russia would not act unilaterally on Berlin if the meeting occurred and urged equal treatment for neutralists. He also noted de facto recognition of Algeria’s provisional government and urged careful disarmament talks at the General Assembly.
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Typhoon Kit Sweeps Philippine Seas Leaving Dozens Dead
Typhoon Kit swept the South China Sea causing loss of life and many missing. Approximately 20 persons died and 58 remained unaccounted for, most of them fishermen. At least eight small boats and nine ships capsized in turbulent Southern Philippine waters as vessels struggled to reach shelter.
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Philippine” Islands
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Dutch Protests Over Japanese Film White Skin and Yellow Command
Protesters in Holland condemn a Tokyo released movie titled White Skin and Yellow Command. The film depicts Dutch prisoners of war under a Japanese commander. A $3 payment is expected to be sent abroad.
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Tokyo
Appeal To King To Save Laos From Communist Rise
VIENTIANE Sunday report cites Dan Chung Daily stating only King Sayang Vattana can save Laos from communism. Premier Souvanna Phouma threatens steps if U.S. aid stays suspended while cabinet plans open talks with Pathet Lao rebels in Vientiane on Tuesday.
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Souvanna Phouma
United States
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Experts send top Far East adviser on round of talks
The State Department rushed a top Far East expert to Washington and dispatched three other South East Asian countries for a round of consultations. The move signals intensified U S engagement in regional security and diplomatic discussions.
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No Withdrawal By Chinese In Ladakh
The Indian government denied reports that Chinese troops pulled back from Eastern Ladakh near the Kashmir border. The external affairs ministry spokesman called the claim incorrect, noting the disputed area remains under Indian control and that no withdrawal had occurred.
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India
Upper House Appeal to High Court Likely in Sydney
The State Opposition plans a High Court appeal after the Supreme Court upheld the government move for a referendum on abolishing the Upper House. Legal advisors expect the appeal to be heard soon with an interim injunction pending.
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99th UN Membership Noted Amid Constitutional Case Moves
Fragmentary report notes possible High Court action on priority constitutional cases. Mentions United Nations membership discussions and a general assembly timetable with a next year target, referencing legal proceedings and official actions. The text is garbled with unclear names and dates.
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Assembly
Riots in Salisbury End in Seven Deaths
In Salisbury Southern Rhodesia amid rioting on Sunday police opened fire on African crowds. Seven Africans were killed, 70 to 80 wounded, and whites received hospital treatment. Looting, arson, and arrests followed, with police deploying armored cars and tear gas.
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Mutiny in Leopoldville Ends After Hostage Standoff
Congolese police in Leopoldville held 20 officers for eight hours in a mutiny over pay withheld since September. Mutineers claimed salaries had been diverted. Local authorities pledged to address grievances and the officers were released to resume duty.
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Prince Sihanouk Resigns as Cambodia Leader
Prince Norodom Sihanouk, arriving from New York, said he plans to resign as head of state for the time being. He cited the ongoing campaign by Communist organizations and pressure from young intellectuals and said he has cabled the Parliament asking permission to resign temporarily.
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