GOP House Members Demand Probe of Draft System
Thirty House Republicans urged an investigation into the Selective Service System citing alleged inefficiency. Draft director Lewis Hershey rejected the charge noting the system’s record of efficiency while defending current operations and upcoming hearings. He cited 170,000 draftees and 180,000 volunteers in five months and acknowledged some inequities though insisting complete equity is unattainable.
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Britain urges real talks at disarmament conference
Lord Chalfont called on the East bloc to drop propaganda and pursue a nuclear nonproliferation pact. He criticized attacks on West Germany and praised NATO linked peace aims, noting Germany rejects force and won’t mass produce atomic weapons. Foster echoed boredom with unfounded accusations.
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U.S. Disarm Chief Foster Reports Geneval Optimism
Disarmament chief William C Foster told the House Senate Atomic Energy Committee he returned from Geneva talks more encouraged about a treaty to curb nuclear proliferation. He urged approval of a nonproliferation treaty resolution as Secretary of State Dean Rusk backed the measure. Foster said discussions focused on the nonproliferation issue rather than polemics.
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UPI
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U.S
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Pro-Red Regime Forms in Syria Under Zayyen
Syria’s pro Communist rebels name a 19 man cabinet headed by Youssef Zayyen a bone surgeon to govern after last week’s military coup. The new regime aims to align with the Communist bloc and purge the Baath party from rightist influence. Zayyen previously led a left wing government for three months until December.
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Syria
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Zayyen
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Indonesia Ready To Explode Amid University Arms Debate
Singapore dispatch reports free Indonesia warnings that tension in Jakarta nears a culminating point after Subandrio floated arming pro Communist university students. Rebel radio says the armed forces may oppose the plan, fearing bloodshed, while Sukarno and Subandrio allegedly buy influence with housing and cars for Nahdatul Ulama leaders.
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UPI
Voice of Free Indonesia
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Dr. Subandrio
West Java
Subandrio
Radi
Domingo campaigns amid fear in Santo Domingo
The presidential election campaign opened amidst anxiety and violence with gunfire and bomb blasts heard nightly. Two killed and six wounded in weekend terrorist attacks as no candidates have been formally nominated yet.
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