Rhodesia independence crisis reaches key UDI moment
Rhodesia faces a looming independence declaration as Prime Minister Smith presses for UDI. British officials and Commonwealth figures meet resistance while Smith keeps his cabinet's stance firm as Wilson visits Rhodesia and weighs an offer to honor constitutional principles amid threats of an economic blockade. The political shakeup intensifies with calls for resignations and maneuvers around the 1960s era crisis.
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African Unity Conference
Accra
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People’s Union
Zimbabwe African National Union
South Africa
President Johnson to Hold Talks in Salisbury Flight
The president proposed to fly to Salisbury for personal talks and to meet Rhodesia critics, while aides monitor Dominican flare ups. He spoke with Secretary of State Rusk and praised the OAS role in the Dominican situation. Johnson plans a limited Washington return before January 10.
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Refugees debate shapes Cuba to United States exodus
US and Cuba negotiate refugee flow as Castro opens exits after 1959 takeover. Talks led by John Crimmins address transport, health checks, and prioritizing relatives and political prisoners. Varadero airlift and Camarioca port setup loom. estimates of potential refugees range widely with figures over 20 000 possible.
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State Department
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Florida Straits
U.S
United State
Sukarno Decries Racism and Slams Communists in Jakarta
Sukarno chaired a three hour Jakarta meeting with provincial leaders and military chiefs repeating instructions to end racial slander and vengeance. He warned press limits on anti-Communist drives and said the army would shoot violators to halt demonstrations and crush neocolonialism. The crisis centers on the army’s crackdown on Communists and claims of involvement in generals’ murders. Evidence suggests Communist plans for strikes in Java amid disrupted rail traffic, signaling a open counterstroke to the army.
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Malaysia
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Kati
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Java
Thele
Buckley and Lindsay Rally in New York City Race
The New York mayoral race split with 44.2 percent for Lindsay and 36.1 for Buckley while 12.6 goes to Buckley. Conservatives, formed in 1962, polled strongly in the city, pushing the major parties to the right as Lindsay seeks liberal endorsement and Buckley pursues a conservative revival. Buckley vows no political ambition beyond journalism.
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Goldwater
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Manhattan
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National Review
UN Warns of Crumbling Cease Fire in India Pakistan Tensions
Ambassador Ali alleged India plans a major offensive in Rajasthan and accuses New Delhi of genocide against Kashmiris, demanding an urgent UN meeting to force cease-fire implementation. Parthasarathi counters Pakistan cease-fire violations as Thant proposes cease-fire talks and withdrawal arrangements.
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Thant
Golapaswami Parthasarathi
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Lincolnton Civil Rights March Ends In Tense Standoff
In Lincolnton Georgia state police reinforced after a planned March by Negro demonstrators faltered near the Lincoln County Courthouse. A pursuit by white youths followed an auto accident injuring Emma Clyde Smith, 23, and two other participants, while others were treated for minor injuries.
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Lincoln County
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Willie Bolden
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SCLC
Crawfordville
Lincolnton
Bolden
Richard Smith
Emma Clyde Smith
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