Iceland Leftists Push to End U S Keflavik Base
The new Icelandic government seeks to close Keflavik naval and air operations, a move NATO officials fear could widen gaps in North Atlantic surveillance. Malta’s left government urged neutrality, while Iceland pledges continued NATO membership but with the US presence removed. The plan sparks concern over vital communications, Arctic patrols, and alliance cohesion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hartman
Associated Press
Brussels
Iceland
U.S
Keflavik
North Atlantic Alliance
Malta
Mediterranean
Dom Mintoff
NATO
Britain
Sicily
Alliance
North Atlantic
Arctic Circle
Norway
United States
Europe
Olafur Johannesson
Old Age Creeps Up on Everyone Remembering The Old Days
HAL BOYLE writes about how memories of past everyday life reveal aging. He lists scenes from prewar and midcentury life such as horse drawn streets and family roles, noting changes in work, dining, heating, entertainment, and technology. The piece reflects on being an old-timer with nostalgia and gentle humor.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Minh Lashes US Support of Thieu in Vietnam election
Saigon reports Gen Duong Van Minh charging US backing of President Thieu and the regime's repression could wreck a fair October election. He calls for Ambassador Bunker’s replacement and warns US aid aids Thieu’s campaign using presses radios planes and cadres. Ky accuses Thieu of dictatorial maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Volkerstorfer
Associated Press
Saigon
Duong van Minh
Neuyen van Thieu
Thieu
Ellsworth Bunker
Nguyen Cao Ky
Minh
United States
Dominican Republic
Vietnam
Bunker
Thien
U.S
Ngo Dinh Diem
World famous cellist Jacqueline du Pre retires
London AP reports cellist Jacqueline du Pre age 25 is exhausted and cancels all professional commitments for at least a year. The aide notes she has ties to Hope Arkansas and Mt. Zion CME Church while family members live in California and Oklahoma. Funeral details for Henry Wesson also noted with Hicks Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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London
Jacqueline du Pre
Nevada County
Arkansas
Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church
Hope
Thomas Colbert
Richmond
California
el Davis Colbert
Weatherford
Oklahoma
Isaac Collier
Benton
Paul Collier
Jewell Collier
Thornton
Marie Mills
Bobbie Nell Collier
James and Mayfield Hardiman
David Collier
Nashville
Hicks Funeral Home, Inc
Henry Wesson
New Light C.M.E
Sunset Gardens
Seniors Bus to Detroit Market Cuts Grocery Costs
In Detroit’s Cass Corridor seniors ride a church bus to a suburban supermarket, saving up to 20 percent on groceries. Funded by Great Scott Supermarket Inc for 12 weeks, the program covers bus and helper costs. Shoppers line up each Monday for a two hour trip and bargain finds like a damaged 5 pound flour bag for 40 cents.
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Detroit
Cass Corridor
Innercity
Lewis L. Redman
Cass Methodist Church
Nathan Fink
Great Scott Supermarket Inc
Fink
Cass
Juanita Ferguson
Annie Barlow
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Page Flght
Ester Hicks
Order of Eastern Star Zorah
Haynes Chapel Baptist Church
W.M. Carroll
Lonoke Baptist Church
J.N. Harrison
St. Paul Baptist Church
Hot Springs
Ark
Lonoke
L.beard
Ira Lee Davis
Mildred Jones
Houston
Texas
Vera Delaney
Clara James
Delaney
Mamie Colbert
Sultana
Salisbury
Turkey
Leo’s
John
del Monte
Arei
Jane Parker
Sunnybrook
Aia L
Rene
Ann Page
Ape
Ean
Vienna
Sunnyfield
CREST
Purina Dog Chow
Crisco
BENCO
Austex
Wecare
Peg
Chuck Blade
Libby
A&p
Egirls
Rae Hae Geet
Calif
Velvet Okra
Jane Parker Bakery
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