Buddhist Monk Sets Self Ablaze in Saigon Market
In Saigon, a young Buddhist monk named Thich Quang Huong self-immolated in Saigon's central market, sparking fresh turmoil as security tightened around the city. Police assaulted three American newsmen resisting camera seizure, while U.S. Ambassador Lodge demanded a Vietnamese Foreign Ministry protest over the police actions.
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Hue
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Grant Wolfkill
John Sharkey
National Broadcasting Co
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New York Times
Foreign Ministry
Saigon
Honduran Regime Cracks Down After Coup Move
Honduran military leaders under Osvaldo Lopez Arellano declare a provisional government after ousting President Ramon Villeda Morales. They ban political activities, disband the civil guard, and promise work as the nation faces protests by pro Communist students and regional alarm over the army’s autonomy. Villeda Morales is exiled to Costa Rica amid turmoil in Honduras and neighboring states.
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Honduras
Juan Boschin
Dominican Republic
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Ramon Villeda Morales
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Orthodox
Republican Party
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Latin America
Arturo Frondizi
Argentina
Costa Rica
Modesto Rodas Alvarado
Rodas Alvarado
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Boniduras
Saigon Shake-up Likely in U S Saigon Mission
Washington sources say John H. Richardson CIA chief in Saigon and several senior American officials may be recalled in a personnel shakeup under Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge. Lodge seeks changes to address difficulties with President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother Ngo Dinh Nhu, amid interagency friction and policy tensions in Saigon.
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Saigon
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Diem
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Central Intelligence Agency
Secret Police
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Dominican Leader Urges U.S. Aid Despite Coup
Dominican Finance Minister Pedro Casals pleaded for continued U.S. economic and diplomatic support after the ouster of President Juan Bosch. He argued aid withholding would worsen suffering and hinder cleanup of the Bosch mess, stressing the new civilian government would not tolerate military intervention and seeks early elections.
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Pedro Casals
U.S
Juan Bosch
Casals
Dean Rusk
Honduras
United States
Alliance For Progress
State Department
Bosch
Dodgers Win 3rd Game 1-0 in World Series
Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale fired a three hit shutout as Los Angeles swept to a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees. Jim Bouton walked five and allowed four hits as New York’s offense stalled. The Dodgers have scored only three runs in 27 innings of the Series.
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Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Bobby Richardson
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Joe Pepitone
Ron Fairly
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Sandy Koufax
New York
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More Fighting In Honduras
In Tegucigalpa antirevolutionary sharpshooters fired on the army in a deadly clash. A bullet ignited an oil tank at the Hotel Prado causing flames that gutted the top two hotel floors and damaged international cables. Firemen contained the blaze as troops returned fire from the roof and communications were disrupted for hours. Col Osvaldo Lopez Arellano declared the army in full control.
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International Cable Communications
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Jumpers Jump at Thomasville Page 5
A brief entry notes jumpers perform at Thomasville on page 5 in section B and 9 C with related reports in section 8 A dated 5 12 in currency terms.
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Sixteen Nations Seek U Thant Action on Buddhists in South Viet Nam
At the United Nations sixteen nations plan to urge Secretary-General U Thant to press South Viet Nam's government to improve Buddhist rights. The move follows clashes in Hue and a August 1963 crackdown on Buddhist pagodas, amid U.S. aid tied to counterinsurgency.
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Gunewardene
South Viet Nam
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Ceylong
el Salvador
Ireland
Soviet Union
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ngo Dich Nhu
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U.S
Reds Call For More Fertilizer
MOSCOW AP The Communist party Central Committee urged the chemical industry to greatly boost mineral fertilizer output to relieve wheat shortages. Tass Moscow radio and Izvestia carried the appeal joined by the Council of Ministers. The plan targets 24 million tons next year and 35 million in 1965, matching Khrushchev’s pledge to end a fertilizer famine.
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Australia
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Council of Ministers
United States
Flora shifts away from Florida after Cuba scare
Hurricane Flora battered eastern Cuba for 28 hours then veered toward the Caribbean Sea, weakening after landfall. The turn lowered hurricane warnings in the Bahamas and eased Florida fears as forecasters warned the storm's path remained uncertain and erratic.
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Skyscrapers Rise In N C Cities
North Carolina cities see a skyline shift as banks and insurers fund new steel and glass offices. Charlotte adds multiple towers and the 18 story North Carolina National Bank Building. Raleigh, Winston-Salem, and Durham see major projects including Wachovia and Mutual Life developments.
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Associated Press
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