De Gaulle Move in Moscow Sparks Alliance Speculation
In Paris the diplomatic press corps notes Soviet Ambassador Zorin’s claim Moscow seeks a nonaggression pact with France during de Gaulle’s June visit to the Soviet Union. French officials deny any signing. Zorin argues NATO strain would follow if such a pact emerged. Officials insist France and the United States remain aligned despite tensions. The true motive behind de Gaulle’s June decision remains unclear until his Moscow actions are known.
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Paris
Valeriar Zorin
Moscow
France
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
de Gaulle
Zorin
Francé
NATO
INATO
Warsaw
Europe
Couve de Murville
United States
America
Protection for Animals in Dog Stockyards and Labs
The piece argues against dog and cat pounds used for laboratories and urges humane safeguards. It notes Britain’s legal code and calls for U S legislation with licenses for dealers and laboratories, care standards, mandatory identification of animals, and penalties for violations. It stresses cruelty concerns, theft deterrence, and support for reputable dealers.
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Great Britain
United States
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Throttlebottoms Target VP Home Plan In House Debate
In a heated Public Works Committee session House Republicans labeled the proposed official vice president home as a Throttlebottom plan. The discussion focused on cost with $750000 cited, alongside broader tax and Viet Nam appropriations figures of $8 billion and $13 billion respectively.
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey
House
Ford
Public Works Committee
Mr. Humphrey
Throttlebottom
Viet Nam
Ex protest marcher finds Viet Nam a job to be done
An ex marcher, 18, declares he volunteered for service in Viet Nam to do his part. He stopped drinking and cut smoking, aids church youths, and believes many peers feel a duty to serve. He says no one forced his change, and others are quietly preparing for the draft as a duty rather than a thrill.
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New York
South Viet
Viet Nam
Thailand braces against Red subversion on Mekong frontier
Thai leaders fear Hanoi backed subversion could seize South Vietnam and flood Laos with infiltrators. Government expands anti subversion radio and TV networks aided by Australia New Zealand and Canada while building in Khon Kaen Yala and Songkhla. Police border patrols and a 12 million US grant bolster efforts amid growing guerrilla activity.
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Thailand
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
Laos
Mekong River
Viet Nam
Australia
Peking
Khon Kaen
Yala
Bangkok
Songkhla
New Zealand
Canada
Nam Pong
Pong Neeb
Malaysia
United States
Mekong
Fifty Years Ago Maryland boards and election bills debated
Historical notes recall a House bill by Delegate Hall allowing local party petitions to close primary ballots and a Maryland State Senate discussion of reforming the Board of Visitors of the Maryland State School for the Deaf. The plan would assign staggered terms and a rotating president among board members amid weather and bridge vandalism reports. A Frederick police report details a damaged center bridge plank over Tuscarora creek and a suspect incident on the Charlesville road. Frederick city officials announce a 40 percent discount on a new GMC fire truck apparatus purchased from the War Assets Corporation for about 1708 dollars 80 cents.
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Maryland
Mate School For the Deaf
Frederick
County Roads Board
Tuscarora Creek
Charlesville
Yellow Springs
War Assets Corporation
Hugh V. Gillinger
Ciy
Virts
New Cumberland, Pa
Washington Today Scholars urge steps toward Red China with risks
A statement signed by 198 scholars urges five policy changes toward Red China including UN admission talks and full diplomatic ties. The piece argues such moves could threaten peace and draw the U.S. into broader war, citing Peiping’s influence and past Allied actions in Korea and Vietnam.
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Washington
China
John Fairbank
Harvard
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Asia
Vietnam
United States
United Nations
Red China
Rusk
CBS
Peiping
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Korea
America
Nasia
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