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Under discussion: a change in date and place of next year’s Democratic Convention, now scheduled for Atlantic City, August 24. Democratic leaders feel they may need longer campaign period. . . . Washington sources believe Carl T. Rowan, now ambassador to Finland, will be first Negro to get high post in Johnson Administration. . . . Paris poll (Nov. 27) reveals 33 per cent of Frenchmen believe President Kennedy’s murderer was a “racist,” only 10 per cent that he was connected with a pro-Castro organization. . . . Within three days of the assassination, influential Arab papers in Beirut and Cairo were blaming it on the Jews (“Zionism is behind Kennedy’s Assassination” was headline in the Beirut Mass).

Not reported in American press: that in first few hours after South Vietnam coup, disciplined groups of students and young people systematically looted and burned headquarters of most anti-Communist organizations located in Saigon. … In exclusive Le Monde interview, Gen. Duong Van Minh, junta strongman, said there was no chance South Vietnam would go neutral. “We’re not strong enough to be neutral,” he said.

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Under discussion: a change in date and place of next year’s Democratic Convention, now scheduled for Atlantic City, August 24. Democratic leaders feel they may need longer campaign period. . . . Washington sources believe Carl T. Rowan, now ambassador to Finland, will be first Negro to get high post in Johnson Administration. . . . Paris poll (Nov. 27) reveals 33 per cent of Frenchmen believe President Kennedy’s murderer was a “racist,” only 10 per cent that he was connected with a pro-Castro organization. . . . Within three days of the assassination, influential Arab papers in Beirut and Cairo were blaming it on the Jews (“Zionism is behind Kennedy’s Assassination” was headline in the Beirut Mass).

Not reported in American press: that in first few hours after South Vietnam coup, disciplined groups of students and young people systematically looted and burned headquarters of most anti-Communist organizations located in Saigon. … In exclusive Le Monde interview, Gen. Duong Van Minh, junta strongman, said there was no chance South Vietnam would go neutral. “We’re not strong enough to be neutral,” he said.