Pakistan Censors an Ex-Officer Who Plans Election Race in East

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

 

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article

Dateline:  

DACCA, Pakistan, Oct. 7

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03624331

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405

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Abstract (Document Summary)

DACCA, Pakistan, Oct. 7 -- A former commander of the Pakistani Air Force announced here yesterday that his party would contest forthcoming by-elections for National Assembly seats in East Pakistan, but his announcement was censored from the local press.

AIRLIFT OF REFUGEES TO PAKISTAN URGED

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

 

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article

Dateline:  

DACCA, Pakistan, Oct. 8

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03624331

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140

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DACCA, Pakistan, Oct. 8 -- The Governor of East Pakistan suggested in an interview today that international relief agencies organize a vast airlift to transport Pakistani refugees in India back to East Pakistan.

Bengal:; Breaking Point Is Near -- And It May Mean War

-- SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 10, 1971. pg. E2, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

Dateline:  

CALCUTTA

Section:  

THE WEEK IN REVIEW

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03624331

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1056

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CALCUTTA -- When the Bengalis of East Pakistan began crossing the border into India six months ago in flight from civil war, they were greeted by the Bengalis of India with sympathy and tolerance despite the disruptions created by the refugee flood. But life is a survival affair in this corner of the world and magnanimity a luxury that few can afford for long.

PAKISTAN LIFTS BAN ON POLITICAL ACTION

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

 

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article

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct. 10

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03624331

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159

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct. 10 -- The military Government of President Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan lifted its ban on political activity today in preparation for by-elections in East Pakistan.

Pope and Synod Fast For Pakistani Refugees

Special to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 11, 1971. pg. 5, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

ROME, Oct. 10

ISSN/ISBN:  

03624331

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146

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ROME, Oct. 10 -- Pope Paul VI led delegates to the Synod of Bishops today in a day of prayer and fasting on behalf of the refugees of East Pakistan.

Shadow Over the Subcontinent

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 11, 1971. pg. 34, 1 pgs

 

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editorial_article

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03624331

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486

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Sharp verbal clashes between India and Pakistan in the United Nations General Assembly strongly reinforce Secretary General Thant's recent warning that the situation in East Pakistan endangers international peace.

South Moluccan Exiles Pursue 21-Year Lobbying Effort at U.N.; Seek Support for Campaign to Gain Independence From Indonesia

By KATHLEEN TELTSCHSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 11, 1971. pg. 6, 1 pgs

 

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article

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UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Oct. 10

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03624331

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467

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UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Oct. 10 -- The United Nations has always been a magnet for antigovernment groups and political exiles. Most come and go. Currently, the largest is the 16-member group from East Pakistan, which opposes President Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan and has pledged loyalty to the independent state of Bangla Desh proclaimed by rebels in the east.

Envoy Backs Bangla Desh

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 12, 1971. pg. 7, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 11

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03624331

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52

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Guerrilla Step-up Seen; TRAINS CARRYING ARMS TO CALCUTTA

By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 13, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

CALCUTTA, India, Oct. 11

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03624331

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886

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CALCUTTA, India, Oct. 11 -Under heavy security, several special freight trains carrying military supplies now arrive here every day. The arms are reported to be for the Bengali guerrillas who are fighting for East Pakistan's independence and who seem to be preparing to step up their activities against the Pakistani army.

Malraux to Go to India

New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 13, 1971. pg. 24, 1 pgs

 

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article

Dateline:  

PARIS, Oct. 12

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03624331

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34

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Yahya to Call Assembly; Yahya Plans to Call Assembly After Elections for Vacancies

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 13, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

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front_page

Dateline:  

KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct. 12

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03624331

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459

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KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct. 12 -- President Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan said tonight that a National Assembly would be convened Dec. 27, following byelections to fill the seats vacated after the army moved to crush the East Pakistani autonomy movement, and that he would cede power to a new central government soon afterward.

Effort to Get U.N. Presence in Pakistan Deadlocked

By KATHLEEN TELTSCHSpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 14, 1971. pg. 17, 1 pgs

 

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article

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UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Oct. 13

ISSN/ISBN:  

03624331

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942

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UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., Oct. 13 -- Efforts to get representatives of the United Nations stationed along the tense border between East Pakistan and India remained deadlocked today, despite three months of intensive private negotiations within and outside the world organization.

Horrors of East Pakistan Turning Hope Into Despair; Horrors of East Pakistan Life Turning Hope of Relief Groups Into Despair

By MALCOLM W. BROWNESpecial to The New York TimesNew York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Oct 14, 1971. pg. 1, 2 pgs

 

Document types:  

front_page

Dateline:  

DACCA, Pakistan, Oct. 10

ISSN/ISBN:  

03624331

Text Word Count  

1978

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Abstract (Document Summary)

DACCA, Pakistan, Oct. 10 -The horror of life in East Pakistan shows every sign of becoming permanently institutionalized, and most if not all the foreigners who came hoping to help are on the verge of despair.