Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, October 11, 1964

You are currently viewing page 6 of: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, October 11, 1964

   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 11, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday october 11, 1964 week s International events 57 e. Germans fled in Tunnel East West relations were ruffled lust week by escapes the Routh the Berlin Wall and soviet accusations against Jour Western Mill airy attaches. In Berlin. 57 Hunt  through a Tunnel under the will before the comm Viet general he commander in chief of South Vietnam s armed. Forces  Ion trim the Inch Lam. Went into exile Luxl week Anil there were report that a widespread military tha cup would  flew out of the Conn try on his Wuy la  he wan id thank Friendly nations fur their Hel to Vietnam. But Saigon sources Iid he wan really ordered out of the country for backing the 24-hour abortive coup of sept.13. In other developments . Spokesmen denied that vietnamese troops shot Downan army helicopter that crashed in flames. They also said the copter had not fired on government units. The hell Ropier was one of two shut Down in supporting a  communist guerrillas 12 Miles from Saigon. Five americans were killed. Earlier there were report that the helicopter by mistake had killed 25 South vietnamese militiamen and wounded 27 of them before the survivor turned and fired on it to Stop the  forces fired in to a mob of machine gun currying demonstrators in two Northern provinces killing eight and wounding 35. The government accused the communist Viet Cong of instigating the riots and of using civilians As human Shields against the government  Viet Cong Mem Bers were killed and it we recaptured during a Battle on Ca Mau Peninsula the government reported . Military manpower i South Vietnam was reported steadily growing under a reinforcement plan drawn up last Spring. American sources i Saigon said the total sept. 30 was 18.000. An increase of 1.300over the August Rolls. Nils  it. It was then Cut in Large number 40 is cup since the Wall was built Auk. 13. 1991. Three months lifter the Wall went up. 151 fled through ii Tunnel due in a Ceme  communists c h a r 11 e d Thul an East German guar was killed in last week s is i us. They threatened to cutoff the Wall pass agreement in cause of the shooting. In formed sources said that West Ern refugee helpers shot in self defense and probably killed the  Russia the soviets accused the Alli iches a British naval officer and three Ameri cans of espionage during a4,000.mile train trip from mos cow to Khabarovsk in Eastern Siberia. The russians said they had confiscated 900 photo graphs and 26 notebooks from the attaches to prove Liei charges. Both the United Stales und Britain rejected t h e accuse  related developments the United slates denounced As illegal East ice Man communist harassment of two . Army patrol cars in East Berlin. The red police held up one american patrol cur for four hours and another for 90 minutes. In retaliation. American military police cutoff two russian military sedans in the British sector of Berliand held one an hour and the other two  Western allies denounced As a violation of four Power agreements a nazi Type Koose sleeping Parade held in East Berlin by the East Ger Man army to Mark the 1.1thanniversary of the self pro claimed East German  Mark the anniversary. East German communist Leader Walter Ulbricht announced amnesty for about 10.000 prisoners including anti communists arrested for political  Are believed in be be tween 10.000 and 12.000 Politi Cal pro sinners in East German  West German govern ment reported that it had paid Ransom of Many millions of Marks in goods for the release of to political prisoners from  German jails. The prison ers have arrived in the West during the past two months. Review edited by Stan Zawadzki mixed reception Argentine police Holdback u crowd in Cordoba alter shooting broke oat shortly after the car carrying French presi Dent Churlus de Gaulle ent by. In Canada Queen Elizabeth below was Given a War greeting at Prince Edward Island despite Threath of protest demonstrations by French speaking extremists later in her Lour. A Tshombe was barred news in Brief use of while the Congo nona1.ignment is their official Pulley but Moise Tho Mac got just too far out of line. Leaders of the 47 Neutral stations gathered for a Summit meeting i Cairo. The african Heads of stale voted unanimously t exclude p r e Mier Tshombe because of Bis mercenaries in army. Tshombe flew to Cairo any Way.  officials barred his chartered Jet from  went on to Athens boarded an Al Huimin commercial air liner and landed in Cairo on tuesday. All he saw in Cairo though was the inside of the congolese embassy. Egyptian police sur rounded the building und kept Tho Mac inside until Friday win n he boarded a plane head ing Home by Way of athe Sand Paris. Other news developments at least 30 persons were killed and 52 injured in a series Globe circling . Nuclear Fleet returned late in 1907, president Theodore Roosevelt sent a Fleet of is warships manned by 12,000 men on a trip around the world. It was tagged the great White Fleet and its purpose was to impress the world with . Sea Power. The Fleet returned Home Early in 1909 by Way of Suez after visits in Australia an Japan.  week another . Flee came Home after circling the Globe. This was the world first All nuclear task Force the 85,000-ton Carrier enter prise the 14,000-ton Cruiser mixing Beach and the . The Enterprise and  the battleship Fleet of 1907. The Enterprise task Force bad its greatest significance in developing Inch Eulogy. Rather than in a show of Force. President  said thereat demonstrated a new i Fri inn in our strategic capabilities at  in travelling 1u.oiiii Miles More than the  of the Earth the ships did take aboard fuel or provisions and reached Home with ample fuel and supplies for another month at sea. Of Sharp Earth shocks which rocked Northwestern Turkey. A major government shake up swept moderate Baal parly Premier Salah Bilar out of Wuwer und installed a 22 Man Cabinet of hard parly line baath its to Rule Syria under strongman Gen Amin Al Hafez. The Nicu Ragusn Congress voted to repudiate the 1914 Bryan Chamorro treaty Grant ing the United slates or actual rights to build a canal through Nicaragua. The Vatican ecumenical Council voted approval of an unprecedented new program  prayer and Public meetings Between human Cath Olics and other christians. Richard Cardinal  archbishop of Boston urged Cul Hulic youths und col lege students la attend Billy Graham s crusade in Bosto Garden adding. I am 100 per cent for the evangelist. An near the end of a 43-Mlnule Chat at the Cardinal s residence with newsmen present Gra Ham said i feel much closer to roman Catholic Trudil Sunthan to some of the More Liber Al i  ten thousand demonstrators screaming. Freedom Freedom paraded through Belfast. Northern Ireland be Hind the banned Republican Lap in in Elit inn rally. Air Force  col Michaels Niolon. Deputy chief of the . Mission to the venezuelan air Force was kidnapped by an armed gang As he left his Home in Caracas. Officials said the Kin Naping was the work of Pru i Asuru terrorists. An explosion ripped through a Miami hold room where a group of cuban exile were meeting injuring seven persons. Police and fire inspect Luis said the blast apparently was caused by sum sure of web. Atom Powers Only a week after the United Stales announced thai lied China May set off nuclear device in the near future. Defense Secretary Bob Ert s. Mcnamara made u Grin forecast. Mcnamara said in a Tele vision interview that there is i inc min but that tens of nations could have nuclear Waikins and the Means of de livering them in another 10 or 20 years. The Cost of nuclear warheads nday rang ii from 1500.000 to 11 million each the defend Seclef said but will full dra  in Ilu cars ahead. This i ii i bar other nations to ova. And produce weapons he Smi vim can n Igino the danger thai i lie win ill would face if 10. Sour to nations possessed nuclear warheads instead of the four that this Sass them to Day Mcnamara said. Without question it will be possible fur Lens of nations to possess such weapons 10 or i year from now he added  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade