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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1964
Page
3
A Soviet airliner carrying Marshal Sergey S. Biryuzov crashed near Belgrade as it prepared to land during Yugoslavia’s 20th anniversary celebration. The chief of staff and seven top officers died with 29 aboard, as all events were canceled. Names of the seven officers were not disclosed.
In a public policy shift Brezhnev and Kosygin pledged peace with the West and said Khrushchev was ousted for hampering progress. They spoke at Red Square after astronauts returned from a Sunrise mission, signaling steady stance with less anti China rhetoric but warning imperialist powers still threaten peace.
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said the U S Communist party expanded its activities on domestic fronts including civil rights in the past year. He cited youth recruitment and the false impression of legitimacy amid reactions to nuclear test ban and U S Vietnam involvement. He highlighted a December 1963 District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruling reversing a conviction for failing to register under the Internal Security Act as a turning point.
FBI Director said the U S Communist Party with about 10 000 members could grow as inactive followers rejoin if the act is resisted He noted Communists exploit civil rights efforts and cited 200 party members in the August 28 1963 Washington march in hidden roles with concealed links.
James Paul Mitchell former secretary of labor under Eisenhower died unexpectedly of a heart attack in New York at 63 He was staying at the Astor Hotel for a business conference and passed away at 6 30 a m ATribune obituary notes Eisenhower praise and condolence from Justice Arthur J Goldberg reflecting on his tenure
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