World News Roundup: Global Events Across Havana Manila Paris Belfast
Havana announces a 29 member civil defense council to coordinate non military and relief efforts in emergencies. In Manila a former Huk member seized a guard pistol at the palace grounds and fired four shots. Paris grants amnesty to 32 Algerian war crimes offenders including Gen Zeller amid Bastille Day traditions. In Belfast a youth who threw a concrete block at Queen Elizabeth II's Rolls Royce pleads folly. he faces treason charges. In Dusseldorf an American spectator unexpectedly subbed in for a sick tenor and received a standing ovation.
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Huk
Philippines
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
Andre Zeller
Algiers
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Tulle
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Raoul Salan
Edmond Jouhaud
Challe
Jike Zeller
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Jouhaud
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Northern Ireland
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Germany
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New York City
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Manrico
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Argentina Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Venezuela
Argentina announces severing diplomatic relations with Venezuela in apparent retaliation for Caracas criticism of the Ongania regime. Foreign Minister Costa Mendez says embassy personnel return home while consular staff stay. OAS meeting in Buenos Aires may be relocated due to the military takeover. The United States has not recognized Ongania's government.
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Argentina
Venezuela
Nicanor Costa Mendez
Juan Carlos Ongania
Arturo Illig
Organization of American States
Washington
Costa Mendez
Caracas
OAS
United States
Ongania
Tita
Panel Of Experts Warn Of Global Famine Threat
A panel of UN agriculture experts warned the world is on the threshold of the worst famine in history. The FAO and fertilizer industry advisory panel urged a massive effort to boost food production as hunger and malnutrition rise rapidly in the less developed regions.
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Rome
U.N. Agriculture
Fertilizer Industry
UN. Fond and Agriculture Organization
Hospital sign during renovation at St Anthony Louisville
A sign on the front lawn of St Anthony Hospital in Louisville announced ongoing development work and patient care during renovations. The message indicated hospital surgery and patient safety aims amid construction.
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Louisville
St. Anthony Hospital
Rep Smith Loses House Rules Committee Bid in Virginia
Fredericksburg AP report on Rep Howard W. Smith losing the Democratic primary to George W. Rawlings Jr. by a slim margin, ending his long control of the House Rules Committee. Rawlings, a liberal Virginia delegate, challenges Smith’s aging leadership amid redistricting and changing politics.
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Howard W. Smith
Virginia
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George W. Rawlings Jr
Rules Committee
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DiMiss
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Rawlings
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Beaver Falls Son Key in Foiled Spy Plot
Frank John Mikva, 38, a State Department employee and double agent, helped expose a Czech Slovakian plan to plant an electronic listening device inside the State Department building in Washington. His mother, Mrs. John Mikva of Beaver Falls, said she is glad he aided the government and stressed his loyalty against communists. The Beaver Falls native served in Korea, speaks Czech Slovakian and Russian, is married, and lives in Washington with his wife and 7 year old son. He has four sisters and a retired father.
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Beaver Falls
John Mrkva
Frank -John Mrkva
Washington
State Department
Mrkva
Czechoslovakia
Frank
Mikva
Korea
Fire Hydrant Triggered Chicago Riots Amid Neighborhood Tensions
In Chicago a second night of violence erupts as a fire hydrant opened by Black residents and shut off by police fuels clashes between Negro and white neighborhoods along Roosevelt Road. Residents cite police bias, while youths express fear and anger amid 90 degree heat and broken windows.
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Chicago
Roosevelt Road
Dick Gregory
Noted Humorist to Address Press Association Meeting
L A Clark a humorist from Atlanta will speak at the North Carolina Press Association meeting in Wrightsville Beach N C He will address the Friday night banquet and the 94th annual convention includes officer elections The group also plans a Sound and Light Spectacular at the USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial and tours of NC Ports Authority facilities in Wilmington Friday afternoon
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N.C
L. Alex Clark
Atlanta
North Carolina Press Association
Clark
NCPA
Associated
Associated Dailies
Jim High
Whitesville News
Dave Whichard
Greenville Daily Reflector
North Carolina
Wilmington
Nepa
Carl O. Jeffress
Greensboro News and Record
Holt McPherson
Incpa
High Point Enterprise
Women designers push initials as fashion branding
New York AP fashion writer notes designers like Adele Simpson Pauline Trigere Vera Maxwell and Bill Blass highlight labels or signatures in fall collections. Models showcase tailored jackets bias cut dresses and space age textures while Kasper plays up three modern female archetypes in vinyl outfits.
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NEW York (Ap
Adele Simpson
Pauline Trigere
Vera Maxwell
Bill Blass
Kasper
Cone Mills Acquires Cheraw Dyeing and Finishing Co
Cone Mills buys Cheraw Dyeing and Finishing Co of Cheraw South Carolina. The firm will operate as a Cone subsidiary and continue as a custom dyer and finisher of synthetic woven fabrics. Karle L. Baker stays on as president and founder.
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Cone Mills
Cheraw Dyeing and Finishing Co
Cheraw
S.C
Lewis 5. Morris
Cone Mills Corp
Cheraw Company
Karle L. Baker
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