Mutinies In East Africa Quelled By British Troops
British commandos kept a tense vigil in Uganda Tanganyika and Kenya as mutinies threatened to flare. Rebel African soldiers attacked a base near Nairobi and troops seized an African barracks near Dar es Salaam. Julius Nyerere urged surrender while British forces backed Nairobi and other locations to maintain order.
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Jinga
Uganda
Tanganyika
Kenya
East Africa
Nairobi
Can
Tabora
Dar Es Salaam
Julius Nyerere
Nyerere
Preyer Sees Win In First Primary
Greensboro rally for Richardson Preyer draws 7 433 attendees as he secures the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in the first primary. He vows no runoff, outlines plans to lift state from poverty, and targets rivals Beverly Lake and Dan Moore. He calls for tobacco research and government efficiency.
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Preyer
Greensboro
N.C
Richardson Preyer
Greensboro Coliseum
George Gobel
Coliseum
Robert H. Kent
Beverly Lake
Dan Moore
Ile Sal
Send-Off for Preyer as Whammo Greensboro Rally
In Greensboro at the Coliseum a large gathering called North Carolina People for Judge Richardson Preyer witnessed a flamboyant send-off. At the peak, Preyer announced his bid for governor amid a carnival like crowd and pageant atmosphere.
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Greensboro Coliseum
North Carolina
Richardson Preyer
Governor
Guerrillas Terrorize The Congo Across Kwilu Region
European refugees report Communist led guerrillas in Kwilu province wearing war paint murder arson and expansion into Swan o go and Kasai. Pierre Mulele leads the revolt with aid from villagers. priests killed and mission plundered as government authority collapses in the central Congo near the Angola border.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Congo
Kwilu
Here
Swan‘go
Kasai
Angola
Pierre Mulele
Antoine Gizenga
Mulele
Leo van den Berghe
Ngashi
Idiofa Region
Kilembe
Father van den Berghe
Mutiny Quelled by British Troops Across East Africa
British commandos landed at Tanganyika's Dar Es Salaam from a carrier to quell a mutiny by East African troops. In Kenya, police were flown from Nairobi to Mombasa as tension rose while British troops were airlifted to Nakuru to suppress a Kenya army mutiny.
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Tanganyika
Dar Es Salaam
Kenya
Nairobi
Mombasa
Nakuru
New Star Echo 2 Blazes Into Orbit From Vandenberg
Echo 2, a 13 story high balloon satellite, launched from Vandenberg AFB California, rose 800 miles above South Africa and will be visible across the United States. The 535 pound orb carries aluminum foil skin and radio beacons for tracking. A joint US Soviet experiment may bounce radio signals off Echo 2, with first tests undated.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
South Africa
United States
Russia
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Inside Reading GOP Faction Convention Sparks Debate
A convention of a Reading area GOP faction convenes with focus on party strategy and leadership. Details point to ongoing organization efforts and proposed changes discussed by delegates and local officials.
LBJ Urges Swift Tax Cut Amid Budget Cut Plan
President Johnson pressed for quick passage of the tax reduction bill and pledged a revised smaller budget after a Budget Bureau review to root out waste. A $97.9 billion fiscal 1965 budget was sent to Congress, with minor reductions aimed at signaling economy to lawmakers. Senate leaders and Byrd backed moving fast, while Dirksen and Mansfield outlined a brisk schedule to vote by mid February, tying action to civil rights debate.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Budget Bureau
White House
Senate Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate House
House
Geisha Girl helicopter shot down near Ca Mau by single bullet
On Thursday the H21 helicopter of the 121st Aviation Co. was struck by a single Viet Cong bullet near Nam Can and crash landed after the crew fought to control it. Pilot Capt. Joseph Campbell and crew chief and gunner defended the craft as it descended, then set it down safely despite the damage. Seven South Vietnamese were killed, 16 wounded and seven missing at Nam Can. The helicopter later resumed missions in Cai Nuoc, Dam Doi and Cha La.
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Malcolm Browne
CA Mau
South Viet Nam AP
121St Aviation Co
Nam Can
Here
U. S
Malcolm W. Browne
Cai Nuoc
Dam Doi
Cha la
Pfe
Edward Weglarz
Haddonfield
N.J
Weglarz
Joseph Campbell
Drexel Hill
Campbell
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Tanganyika Rifles
Dar Es Sallaam
Centau
Barnations
Britain
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Kahiawa
Nairo‘bi
Camp Lanet
L. Richardson Preyer
Potlight Coliseum
Art Richardson
Jake Froelich
High Point Townshi Democratic Party
Tom Haggai
Torney James Lovelace
Ohio
Arthur Kirkman
Jess Washburn
High Point
Sudan
Ethiopia
Somalia
Northern Rhodesia
Lake Nyaton
Nyasaland
Sengea
Mozambique
Africa
GOP
Thomasville
Alia
LBJ
Red Viet Cong
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