Syria General Ousts Premier in Shakeup
Damascus reports Premier Salah Bitar, 53, was ousted as Gen. Amin Hafez takes over the premiership. The national revolutionary council accepted Bitar’s resignation amid a purge aligning Syria against Cairo-supported Iraq, while Hafez leads a government of 12 Baathists and 8 independents.
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De Gaulle visit sparks Peronista riots in Buenos Aires
President Arturo U. Ilia voiced fury over the rowdy Peronista demonstrations during Charles de Gaulle's Argentina visit. Bodyguards and police enforced strict new regulations as Peronistas stayed away. Aides said Ilia raged at efforts by followers of exiled dictator Juan Perón to use the visit as a springboard for their cause. Police used tear gas and sabers on a mob of about 800 Peronistas.
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Tens of thousands march in Belfast rally amid flag ban
Ten thousand demonstrators packed Belfast city center defying police warnings against displaying the banned Republic flag. A rally followed the march as tensions rose in Northern Ireland’s election campaigns with strong crowd pressure and police vigilance. Meanwhile, in Cairo and Palermo, leaders urged Congo premier Tshombe to skip the summit and a broad Mafia hunt tightened in Sicily with mass detentions.
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Soviet Space Flight Plans Revealed by Gagarin and Tereshkova
Yuri Gagarin says the Soviet Union is preparing a new manned space flight with studies underway and plans not for the moon yet. Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, says she intends to resume space squad duties and hopes to fly again.
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Theaters Feature Stirring Times in Long Beach
Theater managers list stirring schedule highlights for Long Beach venues. Managers announce feature films, showtimes, and special events across multiple screens. Local patrons are urged to check theater listings for dates and times.
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Franco Foe Returns to Life After 28 Years in Hiding
Eulogio de Vega, once a Republican mayor during the Spanish Civil War, resurfaces in Valladolid after 28 years in a dark room. Hid in fear of political imprisonment since 1936, he lived unseen with his wife Julia and three children. His daughter Josefa, 20, listed him as father on her marriage license prompting authorities to declare him free.
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Moslem Revolt in China Reported by Central News Agency
The Central News Agency reports Moslems in Kansu revolted this summer against Communist authorities, killing three officials and wounding at least ten, with over two hundred Moslems casualties. The uprising followed orders to work on farms as snow fell in Moscow.
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