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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1971
Page
2
New Delhi AP report says India and the Soviet Union called for urgent steps toward a political settlement to the civil strife in East Pakistan. The joint statement followed four days of talks between Soviet Foreign Minister and Indian leaders.
Wallace and Andrei A. Gromyko along with Indian officials stated there can be no military solution to East Pakistan’s political crisis. They urged a political path that guarantees safety and refugee return, citing about 7 million people who fled to India. Indian officials said the statement did not depart from prior positions.
The courtroom heard emotional scenes as former Marine Sweeney was found not guilty after a trial tied to POW experiences and alleged political contamination. His family spoke of financial strain from legal costs while defense described duress and malnutrition affecting his testimony.
Five more people were reported killed as gunfire erupted while troops patrolled.
A family thanks friends for food flowers and kindness shown after the death of their husband and father. Special gratitude is extended to Dr Viccellio Rev Bob Couthen Rev Rey Hall Julian Phillips and all Yellow Cab Company employees for their support.
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