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Bengal:
A Threat of Famine |
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DANIEL
C. DUNHAM. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 2, 1971. pg. E14, 1 pgs |
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THE
WEEK IN REVIEW |
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03624331 |
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The exclusion of the
foreign press and observers from East Pakistan has meant the loss of vital
information on the course of events there and will deprive us of the
dramatic facts that rouse individuals and governments to action. But there
is enough conclusive evidence from past and recent history to predict the
result of the present conflict on the food position of the province. |
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Pakistan
to Ask a Moratorium on Debts |
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By
MALCOLM W. BROWNE, Special
to The New York Times. New York Times (1857-Current file). New
York, N.Y.: May 2, 1971. pg. 16, 1 pgs |
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KARACHI,
May 1 |
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03624331 |
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KARACHI, May 1 -- With
financial resources sorely strained by the political condition in the
Eastern part of the country, Pakistan announced today that she would ask
creditor nations for a six-month moratorium on payments of her external
debt |
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The
Political Tidal Wave That Struck East Pakistan; East Pakistan |
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By
PEGGY DURDIN. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 2, 1971. pg. SM24, 9 pgs |
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03624331 |
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IT would be
professionally gratifying but inaccurate to say today that on Feb. 28 when
our plane landed routinely on the airfield of East Pakistan's capital
city, Dacca, we had premonitions of the gripping, tragic human and
political drama that was to be played out in its sprawling, disheveled
precincts during the succeeding weeks |
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'
Bangla Desh' -- Tagore's Ironic Legacy; A Poet Epitomizes Spirit And
Plight of the Indian Subcontinent's 'Irish' |
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By
JAMES P. BROWN. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 3, 1971. pg. 37, 1 pgs |
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The 110 million
Bengalis who inhabit the Ganges Delta in the eastern regions of India and
Pakistan -- 75 million Moslems in the secessionist province of East
Pakistan and 35 million Hindus in the Indian state of West Bengal -have
been described as the Irish of the Indian subcontinent. |
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PAKISTAN
ACCUSES INDIAN AIR FORCE; Says Fighter Planes Twice Flew Over Territory |
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By
MALCOLM W. BROWNE, Special
to The New York Times. New York Times (1857-Current File). New
York, N.Y.: May 3, 1971. pg. 9, 1 pgs |
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KARACHI,
May 3 |
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03624331 |
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609 |
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KARACHI, May 3 -- Amid
signs of a deterioration in the already hosthe relations between India and
Pakistan, Pakistan charged that Indian fighter planes had violated
Pakistani air space today on two occasions. |
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Massacre
in Pakistan |
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HARPREET
SINGH KANG. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 4, 1971. pg. 46, 1 pgs |
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letter_to_editor |
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03624331 |
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I read with a sense of
shock Akbar Tareen's letter of April 23 from Karachi, which was full of
slanderous charges against India. |
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New
Pakistani Protest to India Charges Shelling at the Border |
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By
MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 4, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs |
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03624331 |
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KARACHI, Pakistan, May
3 -- Pakistan charged India today with "creating an atmosphere of
confrontation" and accused Indian border units of having shelled
Pakistani positions. |
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Pakistani
Ex-Aide Plans Bangla Desh Office Here |
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New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 5, 1971. pg. 3, 1 pgs |
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A. H. Mahmoud Ali, who
resigned last week as Pakistani vice consul here and pledged allegiance to
the separatist Bangla Desh regime proclaimed in East Pakistan, said
yesterday he was setting up a Bangla Desh mission in New York. |
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9
Senators Ask U.S. Pressure On Pakistan to Spur Relief Effort |
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By
BENJAMIN WELLESSpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 5, 1971. pg. 2, 1 pgs |
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WASHINGTON, May 4
-Nine Senators told Secretary of State William P. Rogers today of their
growing concern over what they view as inertia in the Administration on
aid to Pakistan. |
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United
States of India? |
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DONALD
W. FLAHERTY. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 5, 1971. pg. 46, 1 pgs |
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letter_to_editor |
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SPORTS |
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03624331 |
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106 |
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Awami
League Accused |
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New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 6, 1971. pg. 5, 1 pgs |
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03624331 |
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Foreign
News Reports Criticized by Pakistan |
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Special
to The New York Times. New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May
6, 1971. pg. 31, 1 pgs |
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KARACHI, Pakistan, May
5 -- A spokesman said today that the Government regretted the
inconvenience caused newsmen by censorship but he sharply criticized
foreign reporting of events in East Pakistan. He said censorship was
necessary to preserve internal security. |
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Indians
and Pakistanis Disagree on Plan to Return Diplomatic Staffs |
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By
SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 6, 1971. pg. 4, 1 pgs |
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03624331 |
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NEW DELHI, May 5 -- A
tentative agreement between India and Pakistan on repatriation of their
diplomatic staffs in Dacca and Calcutta has bogged down over a Pakistani
demand that India considers unreasonable. |
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War
With India Possible, Pakistan General Asserts |
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By
MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 6, 1971. pg. 5, 1 pgs |
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03624331 |
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790 |
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KARACHI, Pakistan, May
5 -- The chief of Pakistan's military intelligence service portrayed his
nation today as facing large Indian military forces along the frontiers
and said he could not discount the possibility of war. |
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India
Appeals on Refugees |
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By
SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 7, 1971. pg. 15, 1 pgs |
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03624331 |
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NEW DELHI, May 6 --
The Indian Government, growing in creasingly concerned about its ability
to cope with the mounting flow of East Pakistani refugees fleeing the
Pakistan Army, issued a new appeal today for outside help and said the
refugees were an international responsibility. |
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Pakistani
General Disputes Reports of Casualties |
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By
MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 7, 1971. pg. 14, 1 pgs |
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DACCA, PAKISTAN, May 6
-- Gen. Tikka Khan, the military governor of East Pakistan, said today
that his staff had estimated that 150 persons were killed in Dacca on the
night of March 25, when the army moved to reassert control over this
province. |
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Senate
Unit Asks Pakistan Arms Cut off |
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By
BENJAMIN WELLESSpecial to The New York Times. New
York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: May 7, 1971. pg. 15, 1 pgs |
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03624331 |
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WASHINGTON, May 6 --
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee called unanimously today for an
immediate suspension of American military aid and arms sales to Pakistan
until the civil conflict there is resolved and the distribution of relief
supplies is resumed. |