Kashmir Resolution Sparks Plea for Plebiscite and Cease Fire
Pakistan urged the UN council not to adopt the Kashmir resolution, insisting only a 1948 council authorized plebiscite can settle the conflict. Zarfar warned another conflagration if causes remain. Sadi abstained, saying discussions must address the dispute’s basis. The US urged acceptance of statesmanship as the council adjourned to continue with other matters.
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Pakistan
Kashmir
India
Shastri Claims China Has Begun Attacks On Indian Frontiers
Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri said Communist Chinese troops opened fire on border posts in Ladakh and Sikkim, as the UN Security Council urged a cease-fire in the India Pakistan war. China claimed Indian intruders provoked the clash amid rising troop concentrations along the frontier. Councils cease-fire resolution followed extended negotiations led by U.S. ambassador Goldberg, and calls for withdrawal to pre August 5 positions.
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David J. Oestreicher
United Press International
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Himalayas
Shastri
United Nations Security Council
China
Subcontinent
India
Pakistan
Ladakh
Sikkim
Indian Defense Ministry
Alexei No Kosygin
Mohammad Ayub Khan
Russia
Kashmir
Moscow
Kremlin
Security Council
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Paratroopers Win Battle With Cong Fairview Man Fatality
A Fairview man, Stephen E. Tennant, 24, died in a high speed wreck on West Virginia Route 7 near Morgantown. A passenger Roger Price, 19, survived with minor injuries. Additional weekend deaths included Florence Page, 48, in Rivesville, and C Deane Coffey, 17, near Beckley. Edward E. Vanney and Deimos Lee McKinney died in separate incidents in Ohio. Road Deaths noted in state totals for 1965.
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Fairview
Morgantown
West Virginia
Stephen E. Tennant
W. Va
Roger Price
Florence Page
Rivesville
Fairmont
C. Deane Coffey
Princeton
Beckley
West
Pomeroy
Ohio
Deimos Lee McKinney
Keith
155 Guerrilla Dead Counted Near An Khe
American paratroopers beat Viet Cong in central highlands after heavy fighting and 155 communist dead counted. South Vietnamese rangers added 100 bodies in a trench. 55 more killed. The Gibraltar operation involved about 160 airborne troops confronting 400 Viet Cong, with B57 bombers, air support, and a later push by the 1st Cavalry Division.
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Saigon
APT
South Viet Nam
U. S
U. S. Army
101St Airborne
An Khe
Gibraltar
1St Cavalry Division
U. S. Air Force
Guam
Vinh Binh
Mekong Delta
Air
Navy
Viet Nam
Hanoi
China
Independence
95Th Regiment
UPI
An Ninh
Tropical Storm Carol Spotted Far At Sea
The third Atlantic tropical storm, Carol, wandered far at sea with 55 mph winds, posing no land threat. Forecasters placed it about 1,600 miles east of San Juan and 2,500 miles east-southwest of Miami, moving west-northwest at 14 mph and expected to strengthen and shift northwesterly.
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San Juan
P.R
UPI
Atlantic
Carol
Here
Miami
Sunny and warm Beckley weather with thundershowers
Beckley and vicinity experience mostly sunny, warm conditions with a few afternoon and evening thundershowers today and tomorrow. Highs near 87 today and mid 80s tomorrow, fair tonight, with lows around 62. River conditions show Greenbrier above normal, Lake normal and clear, new gauge at Hinton at 2.2 ft. Five day forecast calls for 5 to 8 degree above normal temperatures and scattered thunderstorms.
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Beckley
Kane
Ateeeseies
Hinton
Cotulla
Tex
Ely
Nev
West Virginia
Miners Idle as Strikes Spread Across States
Roving bands of striking West Virginia miners defy union orders and shut down mines across Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and West Virginia. About 10,000 miners idled as pickets closed 16 mines in the Pittsburgh area and surrounding counties while unions call for return to work.
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UPS
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Morgantown Fairmont
Powhatan Point
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UMW
Wildwood
Kochis
Hanna Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Ireland
Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia Panhandle
Greene County
U.S. Corp
Robena
Masontown
Hanna
Progress in New York News Strike Reached Basis for Talks
New York union and management reached a basis for negotiations on pension terms in the seven newspaper strike. Theodore W. Kheel reported the New York Times submitted counter proposals to the American Newspaper Guild, signaling movement after a prolonged shutdown. Other issues include automation, union shop, and Guild jurisdiction.
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UPI
Theodore W. Kheel
New York Times
American Newspaper Guild
Kheel
The
Times
New York City Publishers Association
Guild
Man Dies In Upstate Fire In Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG UPI A fire near here early today killed Sam Hayes about 50 of Reynoldsville. He died from smoke inhalation after a small frame house he was living in caught fire in the early morning. Firemen theorized wiring sparked the blaze. Hayes mother Maggie Hayes 71 lived in the house but was away.
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Clarksburg
UPI
Here
Sam Hayes
Reynoldsville
Hayes
Maggie Hayes
New Reading restaurant offers chauffeur service for tired customers
A Reading restaurant has organized a team of chauffeurs to drive home customers who are too drowsy to drive after closing time. The service aims to reduce drunk driving by ensuring patrons leave safely with a designated driver.
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Reading
England
UPI
Christian Democrats Win Bonn Elections
West Germany's Christian Democrats won a clear Bundestag majority, gaining 245 seats to 202 for the Social Democrats and 49 for the Free Democrats. Chancellor Ludwig Erhard's CDU fell short of an absolute majority but solidified support for his policies. Willy Brandt may resign as mayor of West Berlin to join the Bundestag, while the three middle-of-the-road parties consolidated their power against fringe groups.
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West Germany
Bundestag
Christian Democrats
Social Democrats
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Brandt
Erhard
CDU
Free Democrats
Moonport resumes work as Boeing lockout ends
At Cape Kennedy UPI reports Boeing Co machinists lifted walkout by removing pickets from four entrances, obeying a government order to use one gate. About half of 3500 building tradesmen paused, halting key Apollo base construction while Minuteman-2 tests continued under supervision. Negotiations planned to resume at Boeing in Seattle.
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UPI
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Space Center
Moonport
Boeing
International Association of Machinists
Afl-Cio
Cape
Seattle
Strike Vote By Local 1724 In Wheeling Plant
Members of Local 1724 of the Electrical Workers of America vote to strike the Sylvan ia Co. plant in Wheeling on September 27 if no new contract is signed by then. About 360 employees at the plant. The union seeks higher wages and two additional paid holidays.
Personal Report Chinese Dragon Snaps Its Tail
UPI correspondent John A. Barton reports from Gangtok Sikkim on a high Himalaya confrontation with Communist China. More than 400 Chinese soldiers neared Indian positions at Nat u Pass while Indian troops hold fire unless borders are crossed. The Chinese touted nerve warfare as a strategy along four passes near Chumbi Pass. Local Sikkimese and Tibetan refugees observed the tension amid rugged, rain soaked roads and looming Kamchenjunga.
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UPL
John A. Barton
Gangtok
Sikkim
China
Barton
Himalayas
Upi
Natu Pass
Chumbi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sikkimese
Siliguri
West Bengal
Assam
India
Kamchenjunga
Princeton Man Breaks Leg in Turkey Motorcade Accident
An American Embassy official from Princeton, West Virginia, Herman Braeser, suffered a compound fracture of the left leg when he fell from an open truck carrying photographers during a motorcade near astronauts Charles Conrad and L. Gordon Cooper in Ankara. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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Ankara
Turkey
Defense rests in Whittaker murder trial without his testimony
Williamson trial witnesses closed as defense for accused slayer Carl D. Whittaker rested without calling the Marine to the stand. The state plans rebuttal as the Mingo County Circuit Court jury prepares to deliberate Tuesday. Special Judge F Morton Wagner overruled a motion to suppress last week's neurologist Dr Russell Myers testimony.
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Appalachian Regional Hospital
Myers
Father Son Kidney Transplant Performed
A 45 year old Charleston man donated a kidney to his 25 year old son in Denver on September 7. Doctors expect the father to return to work in four to six weeks and the son to leave the hospital in about two weeks. A team from Colorado Medical School and the Veterans Administration led the operation, which has been done over 107 times with 65 long term survivors.
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Charleston
UPI
Marshall Martin
Jerry
Denver
Martin
Colorado Medical School
Veterans Administration
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