U S Consul Freerick Picard Released In Zanzibar
U S Consul Frederick Picard seized at gunpoint in Zanzibar Thursday has been released and reached Dar es Salaam along with Donald Petterson the second diplomat held. Four American newsmen were freed after being escorted from a hotel and photographed by revolutionists. Picard who acted as charge d affaires was flown to Dar es Salaam while Karume protested U S nonrecognition and severed relations during the uprising. The newsmen were John Nugent Newsweek William Smith Time Robert Conley New York Times Peter Rand New York Herald Tribune.
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Aim Is Peace Sukarno Tells Bob Kennedy in Tokyo
Indonesian President Sukarno meets with U S Attorney General Robert Kennedy in Tokyo to seek a peaceful Malaysia crisis solution. They agree disputes should be solved by consultation and discuss a possible summit with Philippine President Macapagal and Malaysia PM Rahman.
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Glenn Pledges Support Of Johnsons Line
Astro naut John Glenn announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for U S senator from Ohio and pledged support for President Johnson s programs while delaying political philosophy until after leaving the marine corps. He addressed Taft Jr as a rival and noted his family name s prominence in Ohio politics. Taft stated Glenn won t alter his own plan to seek the senate, while White House declined comment.
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Texas Town Abandons Cigaret Ban Ordinance
Eastland Texas mayor Don Pierson says the proposed anti cigarette ordinance is a closed matter. Council members will not enact it, after first reading suggested a fine up to 1000 dollars or three years in prison for selling cigarettes.
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Nixon Must Stand Firm On Panama
Philadelphia AP dispatch reports Richard Nixon urging a significant foreign policy reappraisal while insisting the U S must not retreat from the Panama Canal Zone He warned that retreat would damage global bases and cited communist influence in Panama as a broader Latin American issue He also said he would consider endorsing a Republican candidate if one shows clear superiority and would help secure the nomination
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Iowa to hold special session on reapportionment in 1964
Gov Harold Hughes calls a one time Iowa legislature session for February 24 to comply with a federal district court ruling directing seats to be reapportioned for the 1964 election. Leaders agree the session should be limited to reapportionment and non controversial matters, with final decisions left to a two thirds vote.
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Miners Freed After 40 Hour Underground Rescue
Rescue teams in Castrop-Rauxel Germany freed seven coal miners trapped more than 40 hours nearly 2000 feet underground. Their release followed a prolonged underground rescue operation and involved emergency crews from local and regional authorities.
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Urges Shepard Bid for President
Rep. William Ayres urged Alan Shepard to run for the presidency after John Glenn announced a senate bid. Ayres telegrammed Shepard to return to New Hampshire and enter the Republican presidential primary, noting Shepard's space hero status and prior acquaintance.
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Five American Copter Men Die in Vietnam Skirmish
In the Mekong delta Friday five U S servicemen were killed and three wounded during combat helicopter operations. A turbine craft apparently exploded in air, with four dead aboard. One door gunner was killed in another operation, and two seriously wounded. Total U S combat deaths rise to 99 since 1961, with overall deaths at 173. An American enlisted man was wounded Thursday in a nonfatal chest wound from an accidental weapon discharge.
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U S Panamanian Talks Stall Over Canal Feels
Panama and the United States faced a setback in resuming discussions on the Panama Canal as peace feelers to restart talks stalled on Friday.
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Catholic Protestant Bible Collaboration Ties Churches Across Denomination Lines
Pope Paul VI authorized Catholic churchmen to collaborate with Protestants on a joint Bible edition the first since the Reformation. The New Testament will be published in Swahili for use by Christian missions in Tanganyika and East Africa.
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France Moves to Recognize Red China Stirs U S Warnings
France informed the United States of its plan to recognize Peking, a step Secretary of State Rusk privately opposed. Officials say Paris aims to be the fifth NATO country to do so, with De Gaulle signaling a news conference on January 31.
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