Cyprus Crisis Escalates With Turkish Air Attacks
Greece and Turkey teeter on war as Greece Cypriot forces clash with Turkish units. Greek Cypriot government seeks Soviet and UAR intervention while UN and President Johnson urge a cease fire. Four Turkish destroyers near Kokkina unload troops amid intensified air raids. Makarios orders a ceasefire if Turkey halts attacks. U.N. Security Council calls for immediate stop to hostilities.
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Greece
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Kokkina
Feridun Erkin
Makarias
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United Arab Republic
UN Security Council
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Cyprus
United States
Sixth Fleet Calls Sailors From Cyprus Crisis Standby
The U S Sixth Fleet recalled sailors on leave from six ships in Naples as it readies rapid dispatch to Cyprus amid escalating clashes. Turkish air strikes hit villages near Kokkinia while Greek Cypriots reported heavy casualties and a northern coast push. ships may set sail Sunday night on routine exercises turned standby.
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Italy
UPI
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Saigon Under Air Raid Alert Amid Rising Vietnam Tension
The Saigon air raid sirens sounded for the first time since World War III mood as North Vietnamese torpedo boats clashed with U.S. destroyers. Premier Nguyen Khanh declared a state of emergency and urged readiness for attack. Pedestrians sought cover while armored carriers surrounded the city and police urged residents to stay indoors. Saigon lacks regular bomb shelters except in the former palace area.
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U.S
Saigon
Ngo Minh Diem
Newsmen Wounded as Turkish Cypriots Open Fire on Coast
UPI reports American correspondents Rosenfeld and J Miller of NBC were wounded while covering clashes between Turkish and Greek Cypriots on the northwest coast of Cyprus. Their car went off the road near Mansoura as fire intensified. Rosenfeld was believed seized in Mansoura, while Miller escaped to Kayo Pygas and was held by Greek Cypriot police at Morphou.
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Paphos_ Street
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Cyprus
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J. Miller
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Morphou
Ambush in Vietnam Yields Kidnappings and Unclear Fate
Vietnamese authorities report three men captured in an ambush near Tan My hamlet. One identified as Jane Granger, 39, of Sumter, with a Filipino worker and a Vietnamese cane plantation director also seized. Aid mission staff, civilians, and a Houston doctor are among those affected. search parties and air reconnaissance are underway as officials reassess civilian protection policies.
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Thissian
Tan My
Jane Granger
Sumter
Gingen Wi
U. Ss. Aid
Elanor Ardel
Viettl
Houston
Tex
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Cong Fite
Saigon curfew tightens as U S air forces loom
Saigon faces a night curfew from 10 PM to 4 AM amid heavy U S and allied air activity. Anti aircraft batteries and combat planes are deployed around the city and nearby bases as Viet Nam tensions escalate, with Saigon's prefect Gen Duong Ngoc Lam overseeing security rounds.
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U.S
Duong Ngoc Lam
Timou
Hanoi clash over UN oil inspection debate
Fragmented text reports an international dispute about United Nations involvement in Southeast Asia oil matters, referencing Britain and the Soviet Union as cochairmen and condemning certain actions. The garbled lines imply a drama over inspection rights and a confrontation regarding North Vietnam.
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Southeast Asia
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Soviet Union
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Geneva
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