East Pakistan:; Shades Of the Vietnam War

-- MALCOLM W. BROWNENew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 1, 1971. pg. E5, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

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DACCA, Pakistan

Section:  

THE WEEK IN REVIEW

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03624331

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DACCA, Pakistan -- The Government's army is largely confined to the towns and roads. The guerrilla rebels in the countryside get help from across the border. A clandestine radio transmitter reports "liberation army" successes and predicts eventual victory.

Himalayan Confrontation?

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 1, 1971. pg. E10, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

Section:  

THE WEEK IN REVIEW

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03624331

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564

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Pakistan's role as the jumping off point for Dr. Henry Kissinger's recent secret flight to Peking may help to explain -- though not to excuse -- the Administration's shocking support for the Yahya Khan Government during the first few months of the vicious military crackdown in East Pakistan. But now that the door to China has been opened, it is impossible to excuse or explain ...

McCarthy Asks Recognition Of Independent East Bengal

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 1, 1971. pg. 31, 1 pgs

 

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article

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LONDON, July 31

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03624331

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LONDON, July 31 -- Eugene McCarthy declared support today for an independent state of Bangla Desh and reproved the United States Government for being "unresponsive" to the urgency of the Pakistan crisis.

U.N. TO SEND TEAM TO EAST PAKISTAN; U.S. Wins Acceptance by Thant and Yahya on Plan for 153-Man Relief Unit East Pakistan to Get U.N. Aides Under a Plan Sponsored by U.S.

By BENJAMIN WELLESSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 1, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

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WASHINGTON, July 31

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03624331

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895

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WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The United States, working behind the scenes, has won the agreement of both Pakistan and the United Nations to station an international group of 153 civilian relief and rehabilitation experts in East Pakistan under United Nations sponsorship, officials said today.

Why They Fled Pakistan -And Won't Go Back; Why they fled Pakistan

By KHUSHWANT SINGHNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 1, 1971. pg. SM12, 4 pgs

 

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article

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CALCUTTA.

Section:  

MAGAZINE

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03624331

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4697

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THIS is my third visit to the India-Pakistan border 60 miles east of Calcutta. The countryside has not changed. It is the same lush, emerald green of the paddy and the darker green of the jute, the stretches of swamp with snow-white egrets hunting for frogs and the limpid ponds encircled with hyacinth or bright with pink water lilies

40,000 Cheer 2 Beatles in Dual Benefit for Pakistanis; 2 Beatles Are Reunited in Benefit at Garden

By GRACE LICHTENSTEINNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 2, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

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03624331

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Two of the four Beatles, the rock group that came out of Liverpool to make musical history in the nineteen-sixties, were reunited on stage for the first time in more than four years yesterday. Over 40,000 people acclaimed them at two sold-out concerts at Madison Square Garden for the benefit of East Pakistani refugees.

Stringent Precautions Prevent Hijackings in Pakistan

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 2, 1971. pg. 8, 1 pgs

 

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article

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DACCA, Pakistan, Aug. 1

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03624331

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263

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DACCA, Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Pakistan's airliners do not get hijacked or sabotaged. A typical half-hour flight within strife-torn East Pakistan shows why.

Clashes in East Reported

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 3, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs

 

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article

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DACCA, Pakistan, Aug. 2

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03624331

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35

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Thant Warns Council of Indian-Pakistani Clash

By KATHLEEN TELTSCHSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 3, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs

 

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article

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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Aug. 2

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03624331

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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Aug. 2 -- Secretary General Thant warned today that a major conflict could break out between India and Pakistan, which "could all too easily expand."

East Pakistan's Tea Plantations Hear Thunder of Border Guns

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 4, 1971. pg. 4, 1 pgs

 

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article

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SYLHET, East Pakistan, July 30

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03624331

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690

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SYLHET, East Pakistan, July 30 -- The tea planters of Sylhet, whose way of life for the past century has symbolized the majesty of the British empire in a colonial land, have been dealt a series of blows by guerrilla in the past few months. An institution may be ending.

House Votes to Cut Aid to Greek Junta And to Pakistanis; HOUSE ACTS TO CUT AID FOR 2 NATIONS

By JOHN W. FINNEYSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 4, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3

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03624331

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909

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The House approved today, by a close vote, a foreign aid bill that would authorize $6.9 billion in economic and military assistance over the next two years, but would suspend aid to Pakistan and Greece.

Fear Paralyzes a Town In Pakistan Near India

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 5, 1971. pg. 13, 1 pgs

 

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article

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COMILLA, Pakistan, July 29

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03624331

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732

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COMILLA, Pakistan, July 29 -- A Danish agricultural mission here, the last foreign advisory team stationed in the field in East Pakistan, is considering ending its mission because of shelling and a paralyzing atmosphere of fear.

14 PAKISTANIS QUIT AT MISSIONS IN U.S.; Bengalis Charge Crimes by the Yahya Government -- Some Request Asylum 14 Pakistani Aides Quit Missions in U.S.

By BENJAMIN WELLESSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 5, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 4

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03624331

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775

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Fourteen Pakistani diplomats -- all of Bengali origin -- resigned today from their embassy here or from the mission to the United Nations in protest against what they called "crimes against humanity" in East Pakistan by the Government of President Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan.

The Ravaged People of East Pakistan

By ALVIN TOFFLERNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 5, 1971. pg. 33, 1 pgs

 

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article

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03624331

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A planetary catastrophe is taking place in Asia, a human disaster so massive that it could bathe the future in blood, not just for Asians, but for those of us in the West as well. Yet the response of the global community has been minimal at best. In the United States, the official response has been worse than minimal and morally numb.

Pakistan Accuses Bengalis Of Massacring 100,000

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 6, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 5

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03624331

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525

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The Pakistani Government, which has been stung by accusations that the army killed thousands of people when it moved to crush the Bengali separatist movement in East Pakistan, said today that the separatists themselves were responsible for thousands of deaths.

Stability' in Pakistan

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 6, 1971. pg. 30, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

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03624331

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The resignation of fourteen diplomats of Bengali origin from the Pakistani embassy in Washington and the United Nations mission here offers further evidence of the depth and bitterness of the division between the two Pakistans, East and West. The responsible positions the defectors have held in the Pakistani Government -- they include the economic counselor of the embassy and the number two man in the ...



Amid Distrust in East Pakistan, a Need for Coexistence

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 7, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs

 

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article

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DACCA, Pakistan, Aug. 4

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03624331

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DACCA, Pakistan, Aug. 4 -- A Bengali pedicab driver had parked his flamboyantly decorated tricycle taxi outside the entrance to the Intercontinental Hotel and was watching people go in and out.

A U.N. Team in Geneva To Direct Pakistani Aid

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 7, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs

 

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article

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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Aug. 6

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03624331

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118

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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Aug. 6 (Reuters) -- Secretary General Thant reported today that a United Nations working group had been established in Geneva to coordinate the total United Nations relief effort for East Pakistan.

GROMYKO TO VISIT INDIA TOMORROW; Move Viewed by New Delhi as a Gesture of Solidarity Against the Pakistanis GROMYKO TO VISIT INDIA TOMORROW

By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 7, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

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NEW DELHI, Aug. 6

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03624331

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665

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NEW DELHI, Aug. 6 -- Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko of the Soviet Union will visit India Sunday in what foreign diplomats here view as a gesture of solidarity in India's current dispute with Pakistan.