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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1962
Page
5
Fredy Korth, a 52 year old Texan banker, is sworn in as secretary of the Navy succeeding John B. Connally who resigned last month to pursue a legal career. The ceremony in Washington places Korth alongside Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and Fort Worth figures amid Texas political ties.
London reports Britain will open two days of talks with German Chancellor Adenauer in Bonn on January 8 and 9. Prime Minister Macmillan and Foreign Secretary Home head the British delegation, with Berlin as the focus and no fixed agenda. The talks follow a postponement due to Adenauer’s illness.
The understanding is that the programs will continue and Russia has informally indicated willingness to begin negotiating a new agreement around the end of this month.
Geneva sources report the United States backing a compromise to end the Laos negotiations stalemate. U S diplomats in Vientiane seek to persuade Prince Boun Oum and Defense Minister Gen Phoumi Nosavan to accept a plan by neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma for a coalition government sharing defense and interior posts with Prince Souphanouvong’s Communist faction. Informants indicate backroom progress despite public breakdowns, aiming to break the deadlock with a new formula and international help.
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