Evacuation of 700 Americans from Biafra rebel region planned
Amid the Nigeria crisis, diplomats scheduled a private airlift to remove 700 Americans including women and children from the Eastern region Proclaimed as the Independent Republic of Biafra Lt Col Odumegwi Ofjukwu leads the rebel area as U S Ambassador Mathews urges firms to pull out dependents UK and Italian citizens also seek departure while debate continues on evacuating diplomats and Peace Corps volunteers in an emergent situation
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Nigeria
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C. Odumegwi Ofjukwu
Republic of Biafra
Agency For International Development
Hungarian diplomat Ernce Bernat seeks asylum in U S
The State Department confirmed Ernce Bernat a 33 year old third secretary at the Hungarian embassy requested and was granted political asylum on April 21. He and his family have taken permanent residence in the United States. The Hungarian charge d'affaires Janos Radvanyi also sought asylum on May 15 and was granted.
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Robert J. McCloskey
State Department
Ernce Bernat
Andeen
Janos Radvanyi
Berhat
Foreign Ministry
Hungary
Radvanyi
World News Roundup From Ho Chi Minh to Rice-Davies
U S intelligence officers estimate North Vietnam may have committed up to three new divisions totaling about 35 000 men to the war raising enemy strength in the south above 286 000 could mean more American troops needed. Mandy Rice Davies plans to join Israel’s emergency effort in Tel Aviv and is married to a former Israeli Airlines steward. Pacem in Terris conference concludes Vietnam war viewed as a mistake calls for neutralization of Southeast Asia and end to Cold War. Mao Tsé-tung reportedly orders military control of China’s defense industry via the Military Commission.
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Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
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UPI
Mandy Rice-Davies
Tel Aviv
Miss Rice-Davis
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Heathrow
Israel
John Profumo
Defector Svetlana Alliluyeva Dubbed Unhappy by Soviet Press
Moscow reports claim Svetlana Alliluyeva is unhappy as memoirs about her father Joseph Stalin surface. Komsomolskaya Pravda highlights U.S. special services involvement in helping author the memoirs, amid public appearances and hostile French critiques.
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Josef. Stalin'sias
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Therisoner
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U.S
Rvice
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Pravda
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Unieg
Special Services
States Sheds Light On Singapore M16 Export Goof
A State Department official testified that a licensing officer goofed by approving the export of 20 300 M16 rifles to Singapore without Defense Department clearance. The sale, produced by Colt Industries, was discussed by State and Defense officials, with no objections raised by DOD amid broader concerns about weapon malfunctions in Vietnam.
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Defense Department
Samuel Berger
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Vietnam
Richard Schord
Dmo
Richard Steadman
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Office of Internal Security Affairs
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Colthi
Testimony Resumes In Civil Suit Over 1964 Collision
Testimony resumes in Tavid District Court in a civil action brought by Cal Segrist Jr. against Eldon Giles over a traffic mishap on October 12, 1964 at 50th Street and College Avenue. Segrist seeks a judgment of 35 494.55 as the trial continues with Judge William R. Shayer presiding.
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Cal Segrist Jr
Eldon Giles
Segrist
Giles
50Th St
College Ave
William R. Shayer
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