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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1965

Page

3

Helicopters Deliver Aid as California Floods Strain Regions

Helicopters ferry food medicine and clothing to isolated settlements in the Siskiyou Mountains as floods and a week of heavy snow hamper rescue work. About 100 helicopters from Yreka to Eureka delivered supplies and searched for stranded residents while a southern California dog sled team joined the relief effort. Rescue officials say the operation remains stretched with ongoing needs for cattle feed power and communications equipment.

California Siskiyou Mountains Salmon Klamath Yreka Eureka Calif Oregon Washington Idaho Nevada Cecilville Siskiyou County Sixth Army James H. Lee

Tension rises as China imposes curfew amid coastal troop moves

New Delhi reports UPI that China tightens control with a curfew while the United States plans to station forces along the coast. The government says tensions are mounting as troop movements increase in the Pacific.

China New Delhi UPI Daniel Boonedian Pacific Peking U. S Taipei Formosa Pei Yu-fen Viet Nam Gulf of Tonkin United States Pei

Moscow Says World Communist Split Serious

The World Marxist Review in Prague warned that it would be folly to minimize Moscow and Red China’s serious differences. It advocated an early international Communist conference, even if China declines to join, and outlined core aims and unity against imperialism.

London UPS World Communist Movement Russia Red China World Marxist Review China Prague Moscow Communist Affairs Communist Party of China

Nationwide Weather By United Press International

Temperature and precipitation data for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. yesterday, compiled by the U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco. The table lists conditions, highs and lows, and rainfall totals as reported from multiple weather stations nationwide.

United Press International U. S. Weather Bureau San Francisco

Kosygin Outlines Soviet Peace Drive and Confidence

Soviet Premier Kosygin pledged an active peace program calling for disarmament cooperation with other nations and the outlawing of nuclear weapons. He urged an end to foreign interference in other states and sought improved Soviet Japanese relations. He also sent messages to British Prime Minister Wilson and other world leaders.

Moscow UPI Alexei Kosygin Soviet Union Kremlin Russia Congo Kosygin Asahi Tass Harold Wilson London

First day of year sees frigid lows across plains and warm highs

The U.S. Weather Bureau records the coldest start to the year excluding Alaska and Hawaii with 16 below at Bismarck North Dakota and 12 below at Jamestown and Kalispell Montana. The day’s high reached 83 at Laredo Texas.

New York UPI U.S. Weather Bureau Alaska Hawaii Bismarck N.D Jamestown Kalispell Mont Laredo Tex

Pope Paul VI warns peace is fragile in New Year address

In a brief New Year address from the Vatican, Pope Paul VI told about 40,000 in St. Peter's Square that peace remains fragile and threatened. He urged that true peace rests in Christ and questioned whether the world will achieve lasting harmony. He opened the year with Italian wishes and prayers, marking midnight with a lights moment for Christ statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's 400th anniversary.

Vatican City UPI Paul VI St. Peter's Square Pope Paul Rio de Janeiro

British missionary dies with friend in Congo rebels clash

In Leopoldville a British missionary chose to die with his ailing American companion rather than abandon him. William McChesney, 27, of Phoenix, and Briton James Rodgers, 42, of Heart of Africa mission, were tortured and killed by Simbas after refusing to part. Rodgers died beside McChesney, as survivors recount the horror.

Leopoldville The Congo UPI Wamba William McChesney Phoenix James Rodgers Jack Scholes McChesney Rodgers Scholes Jim Bill Wamba River Elaine de Rusett Sydney Australia Patricia Holdaway Auckland N. Z Mungbere Wam

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