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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1963
Page
5
A map locates Helper Utah near where a coal mine suffered a blast on Monday. Rescue teams were dispatched from Price, roughly nine miles south of the mine, to assist.
UN Main Political Committee backed enlarging the Security and Economic and Social councils to broaden representation for newly independent African and Asian states. France and the Soviet Union opposed. Britain and the U.S. abstained, risking failure if key ratifications are not achieved.
Twenty one hostages were released from a prison above a dynamite magazine near Catavi Bolivia after ten days in captivity. U S diplomats and other Americans were freed and flown toward home as President Johnson ordered airlift home for Christmas. The group included USIS officers Thomas M Martin and Michael Krisl along with Robert Fergerstrom Bernard Rifkin and a Peace Corps volunteer.
Floods drenched southern farming areas of Portugal while heavy snow stranded northern villages and blocked roads. Two weeks of relentless rain forced thousands from their homes amid mounting damage and disruption.
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