Annual UN Vote On Red China Due Today
The U N General Assembly neared a vote on admitting Communist China to the United Nations. A two thirds rule was likely to be reaffirmed by a U.S. backed plan, with opposition to the two Chinas concept and to a committee study proposal. Swedish diplomat Jarring arrived to mediate Arab Israeli tensions as Egyptian President Nasser signaled caution on his recent speech.
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Gunnar Jarring
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Nasser
Security Council
Afro American history to be taught in Philadelphia high schools
Philadelphia school officials announced Afro- American history will be taught in high schools, with about 300 teachers currently receiving related instruction. The program aims to broaden understanding and aid integration into other courses, and may become an elective next year. The Black Power rally outside the superintendent's office on November 17 ended in a melee. over 50 arrests and numerous injuries were reported.
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Mark R. Shedd
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Emily Mann Celebrates 101st Birthday in Portland
Emily J. Mann, born in Oregon seven years after statehood, marked her 101st birthday in Portland. She recalled the city’s growth and said riding on the freeway offers the best view of the city, reflecting on changes in the state and its capital over the years.
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Emily J. Mann
Oregon
Cries Of A Morning Walk Turned Grim
Neighbors described a familiar wraith like woman who wandered the winding hills alone on morning walks. She avoided contact and her brother John S. Husar, who lives nearby, recalled she had said several times she had been followed.
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Over 250 Killed In Portuguese Flash Floods
In Lisbon region heavy weekend rains and floods killed more than 250 people and ruined thousands of homes. Many injured and missing as mud covered slums. Most deaths centered in Odivelas and Quintas, with officials warning to bury the dead, boil water, and prepare vaccination drives for typhus.
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Quintas
Alfredo Rodrigues Dos Santos
Envoy Returns to Ankara with Greece's Cyprus Settlement Reply
US envoy Cyrus Vance returned to Ankara with Greece's offer tied to Turkish demands for managing Cyprus. NATO officials noted hope to avert invasion as Turkish ships and forces massed near Cyprus. Greece demanded international guarantees, including NATO and UN involvement, while timing of troop withdrawals remained the central dispute.
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