17 Apr 1966
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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1966
Page
1
The report notes Aref’s election followed his father’s burial with full military honors in a small mosque near Baghdad. Thousands mourn as Aref, killed in a helicopter crash last Wednesday, is lowered beside his father’s grave amid gun salutes and fighter aircraft overhead.
Italian luxury liner Michelangelo arrived at New York after a Atlantic storm tore the ship’s pilothouse and caused mass casualties. Three dead and twelve injured were reported as passengers recalled a towering wall of water and a savage beating by waves two days voyage late.
NATO talks in Bonn edge toward removing French forces from Germany as a working group forms. Leaders from the United States Britain Italy and West Germany press for a coordinated reduction while France resists citing its alliance role. Delegations plan to inform the NATO Council in Paris of decisions by July.
Antara says Indonesian students seized Chinese textile mills near Bandung and handed them to the local military amid anti Peking demonstrations. An embassy attack on the Peking Embassy in Jakarta left reports of casualties while Chinese chamber of commerce offices were doused with anti Peking slogans. Premier Suwito visited the Jakarta embassy amid the clashes.
Mrs Rosie Cola apparently drowned after a flood surge pushed water down a channel. Police said engineers upstream opened flood gates to relieve pressure, unleashing a torrent that carried her away as she stood on a boat.
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