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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1966
Page
9
Paris reports that France and other NATO members reached a surprising unanimity to shift headquarters toward Brussels, ending long hesitation. The decision marks a notable shift from de Gaulle era tensions as allies seek unified command under the integrated system.
Viewpoint analyzes Charles de Gaulle’s push for independent French leadership within NATO and his dual aim to create a Franco German Europe while preserving U S security. It details his 1958 return to power, efforts to coordinate Western policies, and the impact on alliance cohesion with Denmark Canada West Germany and others wary of France’s stance. De Gaulle argues that Western Europe remains vital to American interests and that France would lead the way even if NATO’s formal structure shifts.
A mass funeral in Aberfan Wales honors 81 children killed by the Oct 21 coal waste landslide. Flags fly at half staff as victims are laid to rest in a hillside grave carved for the tragedy that shook Britain.
A landslide struck the village near Cardiff killing at least 145 including John Murphy a congressman and leaving up to 50 others missing or presumed dead. Stanley Lloyd of Aberfan reports a 13 minute service conducted by the bishop of Llandaff Dr Glynn.
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