UN demands India and Pakistan honor cease-fire
The United Nations Security Council urged both nations to honor the cease-fire and withdraw forces from positions seized since the undeclared war began. India and Pakistan blamed each other for violations as clashes were reported near the Lahore sector and Rajasthan. No withdrawals had been observed, and the council president urged adjournment to avoid a new exchange between delegates.
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U.N. Security Council
India
Pakistan
New Delhi
Rajwalpindi
United Nations
Lahore
Rajasthan
Security Council
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Council
Goldberg
Soncern
Secetary
Thant
G. Parthiarathi
BattleFluid struggles in Phu Cu Pass and surrounding areas
Vietnamese Rangers and Viet Cong exchanged heavy fighting in Phu Cu Pass as tactical air strikes aided government units. Casualty details were scarce while reports also noted U S Army 101st Airborne operations near An Khe and a separate clash near Hoi An with detainees and suspect captures.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Phu Cu Pass
U.S
Qui Nhon
Hau Nghia
Doc Lap
U.S. Army
101St Airborne Division
Hoi An
Salegon
da Nang
West Virginia Returns to Standard Time Nationwide Sunday
West Virginia switches back to Eastern Standard Time this Sunday except in Martinsburg and parts of the Panhandle where DST remains until late October. Romney is among areas making the switch.
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West Virginia
Martinsburg
Panhandle
Romney
World Monetary System Conference Step Nearer
Ten major nations agreed on the first step toward a world conference on changes to the international monetary system. Finance ministers tasked deputies to study the need for additional money and credit and report next spring. IMF Managing Director Schweitzer will have representatives at the talks, with wider IMF participation sought.
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World Monetary System
Washington
10 Nations
Pierre-Paul Schweitzer
International Monetary Fund
Group of 10
Weather talks with IMF reps spark Virginia decision
Richmond AP reports a compromise allowed IMF representatives to join discussions on policy changes in New York centered talks. No commitment yet on cooling high pressure or weather shifts, with forecasts in Virginia showing partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures around sixty.
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IMF
Richmond
New York
Virginia
Dominican Leader Promises Military Shakeup and Reform
President Hector Garcia Godoy vows a staged reorganization of the armed forces to restore peace after recent violence, including a guard shooting a high school student at the national palace. He outlines two new laws on military reorganization and rebel reintegration with a three to four day timeline.
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Manual Joaquin Castillo
Santo Domingo
Stueent
Garciae Godoy
Pee
Interior Ministry
Community Chest Drive Heads Toward Record Goal
Division chairmen prepared for the annual fund drive opening Friday led by Wilkie W. Hunt president. The goal is 68500 with volunteers contacting non affiliated residents and payroll deduction aimed at businesses and organizations. No door to door asks or direct mail. key officials expect broader participation and a One Drive A Year plan once the target is met.
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Community Chest Campaign Division
Wilkie W. Hunt
N. Braddock St
Onl
Ed W
Charles Toan
Toan
Martinsburg
Front, Royal
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Opponents Push Changes In D C Home Rule Bill
Washington opponents press for changes to a home rule bill allowing local self governance. Republicans seek to remove a provision for partisan elections involving federal workers to ease Hatch Act restrictions.
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D.C
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
New York
Harlem
District of Columbia
Joel Broyhill
R-Va
Abraham J. Multer
de M.Y
Treasury
Tangled Violence and Irony Mark ONeal Trial
Los Angeles jurors hear Lt. Thomas E. ONeal defend himself after shooting a man he believed raped his daughter. A parallel rape trial of five suspects unfolds nearby as both juries hear emotional testimonies and police accounts.
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Los Angeles
Thomas E. O’neal
O’neal
Carl E. Norman
Shirley
West Valley
Norman
Haig Kehiayan
Alabama Legal Officer Removed From Slaying Case
In Hayneville Alabama State Atty. Gen. Richmond Flowers and staff were withdrawn from prosecuting a civil rights slaying case after the state declined to proceed without a key witness. Judge T Werth ordered the regular solicitor to take over and the trial of Thomas L. Coleman proceeded.
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Alabama
Hayneville, Ala
Richmond Flowers
Wit
T. Werth
Thaegard
Flowers
Arthur A. Gamble Jr
Asst
Joe Breck Gantt
Gantt
Nol
Thomas L. Coleman
Coleman
Jonathan M. Daniels
Hurricane Watch Hoisted From Mississippi to Cedar Keys
A hurricane watch was hoisted from the mouth of the Mississippi River east to Cedar Keys Florida as Debbie intensified to a tropical storm. A cold front could limit growth and offshore oil installations were shut down. Debbie’s center was about 300 miles southwest of Pensacola moving northeast at 10 mph. Hurricane Carol remained distant near the Azores with a slow drift eastward.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Cedar Keys
Fla
Debbie
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Lake Charles
Tampa
Pensacola
Carol
Azores
Toek
Fate of Filipinos Unknown Escalating Taal Volcano Erupts
The Taal Volcano near Manila erupted with a roar and ash clouds as the island home to about 2,000 people faced unknown fate. Refugees fled to Tagaytay Ridge while 4,000 to 7,000 were cared for in camps. Rescue efforts were hampered by dangerous conditions and ongoing eruptions.
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Lake Taal
Manila
Taal
Philippine Constabulary
Luzon
Tagaytay Ridge
Howevever
Diosdado Macapagal
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Schweitzer
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