U S Armored Airlift Flies 450 to Europe for Training
Four hundred fifty officers and men arrived in Western Europe from Texas aboard seven C135 jets to seed the largest armored airlift in history. The unit will train against the 2nd and 3rd Armored Divisions in field exercises starting six days later at Toul France and other bases. Brig Gen Keith L Ware led the lead plane and called the flight uneventful after a 10 hour trip from Bergstrom AFB.
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Armored Division to Korea Rhine Main Airbases Movement
Beginning Tuesday a 14,500 man 2nd Armored Division will fly to Rhine Main Sembach and Ramstein airbases in Germany. A 1,500 man air strike task force will be dropped into French bases at Ftam Phalsbourg and Chau mont.
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NATO seeks rapid three day division deployment in Europe
The objective is to link the division to tanks guns and other equipment on soil of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Germany and France. The aim is to deploy the force in three days fully equipped and ready for action.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Germany
France
U S Aid for India Disputed Over Mountain Divisions
New Delhi says the United States agreed to equip two more Indian mountain divisions but U S officials deny the offer. Washington would decide on six versus eight divisions pending Congress funds and other factors amid Pakistan’s protests.
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Quote on colleges wishing they fired or kept coaches
Witty observation contrasts two groups of colleges based on football coach decisions. It notes those who wished they had fired last year versus those who regret not firing sooner, reflecting on program choices and timing.
Changes Studied In Disposition Size Of Forces
Deputy Secretary Roswell Gilpatric said changes lie ahead in the size and disposition of U S forces overseas connected to massive airlift capacity. He cited Operation Big Lift sending 14 500 troops of the 2nd Armored Division to Germany and 116 Tactical Air Command planes to Europe as the vanguard of a broader test.
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Roswell L. Gilpatric
U.S
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Europe
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Germany
Tactical Air Command
Home Crushes Revolt and Becomes British Prime Minister
Lord Home ended a Conservative party revolt and met Queen Elizabeth II to accept the prime ministership. He vowed plain talk and a no drama government as he prepares to form a Cabinet and seek a Commons seat in a safe district.
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New Prime Minister Jord Home Addresses Britain
The new prime minister's first address to the nation follows a day of talks with Tory rivals and a victory procession to the palace, culminating in a ceremonial moment before Queen Elizabeth.
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Jord Home
Santa Fe And Freight Crash Injures Thirty Two
Emergency fire prevention rules are set as drought worsens across the East and South. Smog fills the air from New York to the Hudson Valley while forests burn, wells dry, and water becomes scarce. Governors in Kentucky and New Jersey declare emergencies and ban outdoor fires as hunting ends in affected areas.
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Wanaque Reservoir Drops to Forty Percent Capacity
Newark and Bayonne consider tapping neighboring reservoirs as Wanaque reservoir falls to 40 percent. Drinking water shortages spread to the Midwest with dry wells and ponds and rationing hitting towns in Missouri and Arkansas. Tennessee reports 230 forest fires since month start but wind remains calm reducing severity.
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Midwest
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Arkansas
Tennessee
Fire scorches 6.9 acres in Ouachita NF area
Fire has burned about 6.90 acres across the Ouachita National Forest region spanning eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas over the past two weeks. Local authorities report ongoing containment efforts as crews monitor hotspots and weather conditions.
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
Lebanon Charges Ambush on Syria Front
A Lebanese government spokesman said a 30 man Syrian army patrol killed three Lebanese soldiers in an ambush on Saturday marking continuing cross border incidents and accusing Syria of aggression.
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Syria
Lebanese army rushes reinforcements to frontier amid Syria strain
Lebanese forces reinforce the border as Syria offers no comment on recent cross-border tensions. Lebanese operators report cuts in Beirut Damascus phone lines. A Lebanese spokesman cites 17 Syrian intrusions in three months, four since Friday, following a Damascus court martial’s death sentences for 13 pro Nasser factions.
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Gama Abdel Nasser
Israel
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Peace Talks Halt Over Moroccan Troop Withdrawal
Algerian Foreign Minister Bouteflika made clear there can be no further peace talks with Morocco until all Moroccan troops leave Algerian soil. Both sides accuse each other of incursions as clashes continue in the Figuig region and near Hassi Beida. Tunisia’s President Bourguiba invites Bouteflika and Balatre to a Tunis peace conference, slated for Oct 28, which Balatre has accepted.
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Bouteflika
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Habib Bourguiba
Tunisia
Ahmed Balatre
Tunis
Balatre
Acheson and Erhard Quiet After Parley in Bonn
Dean Acheson former U S secretary of state spent about thirty minutes Saturday with Ludwig Erhard West Germany’s new chancellor in Bonn. Neither leader commented after the meeting. Acheson, not holding an official post, is often consulted by President Kennedy on foreign affairs.
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Timetable guides Middletown growth plans
City planners emphasize a controlled expansion using a master timetable. The first five years are explained by Jim Bohman on Page 37. A Society feature on Page 13 highlights women's extensive church involvement while the Cuba blockade anniversary prompts analysis on Page 29.
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Jim Bohman
Cuba
Signal Mixup Blamed In California-Train Collision
The Santa Fe Chief passenger train slammed into a freight near Willow Springs 25 miles west of Chicago injuring 30. Five diesel units and five cars derailed while 12 ambulances cared for the wounded. Engineer Robert Breze and three women passengers hospitalized. Officials cite signal mixup as cause.
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Cosa Nostra Head Sought On Warrant
Philadelphia authorities issued an arrest warrant for Angelo Bruno identified as head of the Philadelphia Cosa Nostra. The warrant accuses interstate extortion. five other men are named, four arrested, and material witness Philip Testa, Bruno's lieutenant, is in custody.
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Tito Makes Appearance In Public
President Tito of Yugoslavia, appearing chipper after flu, told reporters he has no intention to die. He toured a lawn at an 18th century home in Williamsburg and joked about weather before planned travel to Langley Air Force Base then New York. He will address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
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