Soviet Union backs gradual approach to Suez reopening
Reported moves show Moscow seeking a political rather than military solution to the Arab Israeli conflict. Officials warn Egypt may keep the canal closed into next year while urging moderation in policy toward Israel.
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London
Soviet Union
Suez Canal
Egypt
Moscow
Israel
Middle East
Beirut
Lebanon
Pravda
Communist Party
An-Nahar
Cairo
Khartoum
Sudan
United States
Britain
Red Guards Besiege Liu Shao-chi Residence in Beijing
Red Guard mobs besieged the Peking home of Communist Chinese President Liu Shao-chi amid a power struggle with Mao Zedong. Japanese reporters said 100000 Mao supporters would push to drag Liu into the streets, with 700 Red Guard units surrounding the residence and officials guarding against a direct assault.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Red Guard
Peking
Liu Shao-chi
Mao Tse-teng
Liu
Mao
China
Khrushchev
Red Guards
Peking Radio
Shanghai
Shanghai Radio
Presidential candidates begin tour as Viet Cong threaten
In Saigon the 10 civilian presidential candidates start a national speaking tour while Viet Cong orders call for assassination teams and a total boycott of the Sept. 3 election. Thieu and Ky stay behind the scenes as front runners avoid large crowds.
Banda cites economic realities in African nationalism push
President Hastings Banda of Malawi told reporters that Malawi cannot sever ties with Portugal and South Africa despite regional pressure. He argued that true African nationalism must not require an economic self destruction.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Hastings Banda
Malawi
Portugal
South Africa
Mercenaries Hold Congo Front as Army Closes In
In eastern Congo Kivu Province 120 to 150 mercenaries led by French and Belgian soldiers faced a tightening army cordon accompanied by 500 to 800 Katangese rebels. Ten mercenaries were killed in two clashes. 16 soldiers missing and 19 wounded. President Mobutu ordered them wiped out to the last man.
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Kinshasa
UPI
Congo
Kivu
Bukavu
Rwanda
Joseph Mobutu
Mexico Lifts Ban on Sinatra Entry
The Mexican Federal Immigration Department lifted the year long ban on Frank Sinatra after a letter from MPAA president Jack Valenti. The government acted on a request by film bureau director Mario Moya Palencia after Valenti apologized for alleged offensive passages in Marriage On the Rocks.
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Mexico City
UPI
Frank Sinatra
Mexico
Federal Immigration Department
Government Film Bureau
Mario Moya Palencia
Moya Palencia
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Producers Association of the
United States
Valenti
Sinatra
Moscow Blasts Zionists as Dangerous Western Tool
Soviet press denounces Zionist movement as dangerous weapon of the imperialist West. The Novosti distributed piece claims Zionism operates in 60 countries handling religion to espionage and links it to Kaiser Wilhelm II, Italian royalty, British ministers and Rothschilds. It says Zionist networks surpass Mafia in scope and alleges collusion with Ukrainian anti Jewish organizers and 1936 World Jewish Congress.
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Moscow
UPI
Zionist Movement
Cosa Nostra
Novosti
Italy
International Labor Movement
Naz
World Jewish Congress
Nahum
Goldman
Be Sure Your Sins Will Be Sure Your Sins Will
Vienna report says farmer Johann Knappitsch blamed his son for two house and stable fires. After collecting insurance, the son was reformatory once, then released on probation. The elder Knappitsch is arrested on arson charges.
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Vienna
UPI
Johann Knappitsch
Buchholz
Knappitsch
Algeria Rejects African Tribunal for Tshombe
Algeria said it has no plan to create an African revolutionary tribunal to try Moise Tshombe who is jailed in Kinshasa. The spokesman did not rule out possible extradition but tied decisions to the OAU summit in Kinshasa next month.
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Algiers
API
Algeria
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Kinshasa
Katanga
Congo
Organization of African Unity
OAU
Visitors Observe Calm Yet Tumultuous Peking Youth
An American reporter describes early Cultural Revolution excesses by youthful crowds in Peking, noting violent acts and public humiliation in the past, now replaced by persuasion. He strolls through Tian An Men Square during a three day election celebration, sees 100000 youths dancing and performing, and observes minimal official policing with army figures nearby.
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Peking
Tien An Men
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