North Viet Nam Struggles With Foreign Support Signals
AP report examines why North Viet Nam and the Viet Cong rely on local forces amid mixed international lines. It notes China and the Soviet bloc dispute leadership while Ho Chi Minh weighs neutrality and ties with Pyongyang and Hanoi. The piece highlights intra communist rifts and the lack of full monolithic backing for Viet Nam.
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Viet Nam War Echoes Dominate Global Tensions
Dispatches note Communist claims from Vietnam as a lever for world power, with China rallying ultranationalist pride. In Jordan, King Hussein faces Arab pressure as Syria and Egypt accuse him of planning upheaval and Palestinians seek refuge amid a seven year aid push.
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Hussein Pressures Jordan Toward Close Border Amid Crisis Feud
Hussein moves to finish Jordan’s border crisis amid threats of tank action by Minister Wasfi Tell if Syria closes the frontier. King Hussein denounces Nasser as Soviet influenced while Jordan arrests 110 to 150 cell leaders to maintain control. Jordan’s economy depends on U S aid and Bible tourism, with 4,000 Americans visiting monthly.
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North Korea restructures leadership amid party shakeup
In Pyongyang the Workers party abolished the chairman post and named Premier Kim Il Sung general secretary of a new secretariat. Two vice premiers are reportedly downgraded as the party seeks a middle course between Moscow and Peking. no official meaning given.
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Flying Saucer Students Offer To Help
In Tucson Arizona AP reports 1200 flying saucer students offer assistance for the Air Force UFO investigation. The count reflects broad local interest and cooperative stance toward official inquiry.
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