Bangla Desh: Tread with Caution

By DAVID LIDMANNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 8, 1971. pg. D23, 1 pgs

 

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article

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ARTS AND LEISURE

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03624331

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BANGLA DESH is a hope, an aspiration, the dream of millions of East Pakistanis. Bangla Desh -- Bengal Nation, or homeland, is what Sheik Mujibur Rahman sought through his Awami League, but its victory at the ballot box has resulted in the imprisonment of Banga Bandhu (Bengal's friend) -- Rahman, and the killing of thousands of East Pakistanis, and driven millions of them into refugee ...

Bengali Rebel Tells of Aid From India

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 8, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

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KOTWALIPARA, Pakistan, Aug. 4

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03624331

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Abstract (Document Summary)

KOTWALIPARA, Pakistan, Aug. 4 (AP) -- At a hideout in a 200-square-mile paddy swamp members of the East Pakistani Mukhti Bahini -- Liberation Army -- say they are getting shipments of mines and ammunition and freshly trained Bengali reinforcements from India to support their warfare against the Pakistani Army.

Big Powers Act to Prevent Indian-Pakistani Fighting; RESTRAINT URGED ON INDIA, PAKISTAN

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

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7

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03624331

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774

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Abstract (Document Summary)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The principal Western powers, as well as the Soviet Union, China and Secretary General U Thant, were reported today to be engaged in new diplomatic efforts to prevent the possible outbreak of fighting between India and Pakistan.

GROUP WOULD AID BENGALI SCHOLARS; Funds Sought for Support of Those Who Fled to India

By HENRY RAYMONTNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 8, 1971. pg. 11, 1 pgs

 

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article

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03624331

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Abstract (Document Summary)

A Harvard University economist has combined an urgent appeal for relief to East Pakistani intellectuals who have fled to India with a warning against attempts to resettle them in Europe or the United States.

88 OF AWAMI LEAGUE KEEP PAKISTAN SEATS

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 8, 1971. pg. 9, 1 pgs

 

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article

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 7

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03624331

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189

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Abstract (Document Summary)

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- The Government of President Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan announced today that 88 members of the National Assembly belonging to the banned Awami League would retain their seats.

U.S.-Pakistan Food Pact

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 8, 1971. pg. 8, 1 pgs

 

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article

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 7

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03624331

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61

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Will Words Yield To Bullets?; India:

SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 8, 1971. pg. E5, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

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NEW DELHI

Section:  

THE WEEK IN REVIEW

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03624331

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792

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NEW DELHI -- President Nixon boasted at a news conference last week that American aid so far for the more than 7 million East Pakistani refugees who have fled to India -- $70.5-million -- "is more than [that of] all the rest of the nations of the world put together."

SOVIET AND INDIA REACH AN ACCORD; Gromyko Reported to Have Signed Agreement to Act in Case of Aggression

By The Associated PressNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 9, 1971. pg. 1, 1 pgs

 

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front_page

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NEW DELHI, Monday, Aug. 9

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03624331

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200

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Abstract (Document Summary)

NEW DELHI, Monday, Aug. 9--The Soviet Union and India signed a major agreement today pledging support of each other if either country is the target of military aggression, Indian political sources reported.

Welcome at Airport; SOVIET AND INDIA REACH AN ACCORD

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 9, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI, Aug. 8

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03624331

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478

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Abstract (Document Summary)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 8 (Reuters) -- A crowd of about 4,000, mostly members of India's pro-Moscow Communist party, gave Foreign Minister Gromyko a tumultuous welcome at New Delhi's Palam Airport. Many carried Soviet flags and banners with slogans supporting the Bengali independence movement in East Pakistan.



End of Neutrality Seen; End of Moscow's Neutrality Is Seen

By BERNARD GWERTZMANSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 10, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

MOSCOW, Aug. 9

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03624331

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658

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Abstract (Document Summary)

MOSCOW, Aug. 9 -- The Soviet Union's decision to lend official support to India in her current crisis with Pakistan appeared to diplomats today to mark the end of Moscow's ambiguously neutral role in the Indian subcontinent.

Meant to Deter Pakistan; India and Soviet Sign a 20-Year Friendship Pact Treaty Is Meant to Deter Pakistan

By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 10, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI, Aug. 9

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03624331

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982

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Abstract (Document Summary)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 9 -- India and the Soviet Union today signed a 20 - year friendship treaty clearly intended to deter Pakistan from an attack on India.

Pakistan Says Indian Shells Killed 20 in a 9-Day Period

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 10, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 9

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03624331

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145

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Rogers Gives $1-Million to Thant For Relief Work in East Pakistan

By SAM POPE BREWERSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 10, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs

 

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article

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UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Aug. 9

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03624331

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437

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Abstract (Document Summary)

UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Aug. 9 -- Secretary of State William P. Rogers met today for four hours with Secretary General Thant to discuss ways the United States and the United Nations could cooperate in aiding the millions of East Pakistanis left destitute by cyclone and war.

Soviet-Indian Pact

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 10, 1971. pg. 30, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

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03624331

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450

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Abstract (Document Summary)

The Soviet-Indian friendship accord signed in New Delhi yesterday strengthens Soviet influence in the second most populous nation in Asia -- and the world -- at the expense of the United States. It could increase the danger of a local war leading to a big-power confrontation on the Indian subcontinent.

Yahya Schedules a Secret Trial Of Separatist Chief Tomorrow

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 10, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 9

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03624331

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361

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Abstract (Document Summary)

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- The Martial Law Administrator's office in Rawalpindi announced today that Sheik Mujibur Rahman, leader of the outlawed Awami League, would be tried by a special military court for "waging war against Pakistan" and other offenses.

Agreement on Repatriation

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 11, 1971. pg. 8, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI., Aug. 10

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03624331

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221

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Abstract (Document Summary)

NEW DELHI., Aug. 10 -- India and Pakistan have agreed, after a three-and-one-half-month impasse, on the repatriation of personnel at their respective diplomatic missions in Dacca and Calcutta.

Kennedy Persona Non Grata

ALBIN KREBS.New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 11, 1971. pg. 33, 1 pgs

 

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article

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03624331

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903

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Senator Edward M. Kennedy canceled plans yesterday to visit Pakistan, not because he didn't want to go there, but because he's not wanted by the Pakistani Government.

Pakistan Shows Concern

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 11, 1971. pg. 7, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. l0

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03624331

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92

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PRAISE OF SOVIET VOICED IN INDIA; Treaty Also Brings Harsh Comments on U.S. Policy

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 11, 1971. pg. 7, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI, Aug. 10

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03624331

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414

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NEW DELHI, Aug. 10 -- Praise for the Soviet Union and some harsh comments on United States policy were voiced today as the Indian Parliament debated the Indian-Soviet friendship treaty signed here yesterday.

THANT CAUTIONS ON MUJIB TRIAL; Say East Pakistani's Fate Will Have Repercussions

By SAM POPE BREWERSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 11, 1971. pg. 8, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Aug. 10

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03624331

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499

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Abstract (Document Summary)

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Aug. 10 -- Secretary General Thant warned today that the fate of the East Pakistan leader, Sheik Mujibur Rahman, would "Inevitably have repercussions outside the borders of Pakistan."

Indians Assure U.S. on Treaty With Soviet

By TAD SZULCSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 12, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11

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03624331

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691

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Abstract (Document Summary)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- India privately assured Washington today that her new friendship treaty with the Soviet Union was not directed against the United States or any of its allies.



Kennedy Sees Refugee Camp

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 12, 1971. pg. 4, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

CALCUTTA, India, Aug. 11

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03624331

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65

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Self-Determination for the Bengalis

ARNOLD FRALEIGHNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 12, 1971. pg. 32, 1 pgs

 

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letter_to_editor

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03624331

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515

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In your Aug. 6 editorial you call for the immediate suspension of United States aid to Pakistan, pointing to increasing evidence that the Bengali resistance is "deep-rooted and spreading." In his report from New Delhi appearing Aug. 8 Sydney Schanberg confirms that West Pakistan's military repression in East Pakistan is not succeeding and warns that the specter of an international war is hovering over the ...

Soviet and India Cite Crisis

By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 12, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11

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03624331

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365

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Abstract (Document Summary)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 -- India and the Soviet Union issued a joint statement tonight that Indian official sources said should be read as a declaration that the two countries hold "identical" views on the crisis in East Pakistan.

Trial Reported Open

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 12, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Aug. 11

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03624331

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72

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U.N. Seeks Funds to Ship Aid to Pakistan

By SAM POPE BREWERSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 12, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Aug. 11

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03624331

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378

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Abstract (Document Summary)

UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Aug. 11 -- Secretary General Thant appealed today for more money to help send relief to East Pakistan.

Betrayal of Rebels Charged

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 13, 1971. pg. 6, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI, Aug. 12

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03624331

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88

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Dr. Blake Appeals on Mujib

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 13, 1971. pg. 11, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

GENEVA, Aug. 12

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03624331

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75

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Pakistani to Visit Soviet

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 13, 1971. pg. 6, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 12

ISSN/ISBN:  

03624331

Text Word Count  

45

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Soviet Move to Avert War Is Seen in Pact With India; Soviet Move to Avert War Seen in Friendship Pact With India

By TAD SZULCSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 13, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12

ISSN/ISBN:  

03624331

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941

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Abstract (Document Summary)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Authoritative United States officials said today that they understood the Soviet Union succeeded in dissuading India from formally recognizing East Pakistan as an independent nation three days ago by quickly signing a friendship treaty with India.

Pact Said to Bury India's Nonalignment

By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 14, 1971. pg. 6, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

NEW DELHI, Aug. 13

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03624331

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729

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Abstract (Document Summary)

NEW DELHI, Aug. 13 -- Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko was back in Moscow today after having resurrected Indian morale and burying, in the view of most observers, India's cherished policy of nonalignment.

PAKISTAN EXPECTS BENGALI ATTACKS; Army Prepares for Violence on National Holiday

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 14, 1971. pg. 6, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 13

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03624331

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363

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Abstract (Document Summary)

 

KARACHI, Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- Pakistan's armed forces and police prepared tonight for a threatened wave of attacks by Bengali guerrillas on the 24th anniversary of the independence of Pakistan and India from Britain, which is on Sunday.

 

Soviet Endorses Treaty With India

By BERNARD GWERTZMANSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 14, 1971. pg. 6, 1 pgs