BRACERS Record Detail for 66783

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Collection code
RA2
Class no.
320
Document no.
178672
Box no.
9.45
Filed
Ghana, F-54
Recipient(s)
"Press Release"
Sender(s)
Accra Assembly, Ghana
Date
1964/10/20
Enclosures/References
Newspaper clippings
Form of letter
TS(MIM)
Pieces
1
Notes and topics

The Accra Assembly Secretariat issues a statement concerning the development of nuclear weapons by China. The statement outlines the travel plans of the General Secretary of the Assembly, F.E. Boaten.

At the top of the page, in Julie Medlock's hand: "Diplomacy as usual!".

Attached to the press release are various newspaper clippings:

Document .178673, PD. The clipping is from the 12 October 1964 issue of the Ghanaian Times. The main headline concerns the Cairo Conference of Non-Aligned Nations, and reads "Cairo Talks End with a Punch: Summit Condemns All Colonialists".
Unnumbered document, PD, from the Ghanaian Times. The clipping is not dated and the headline reads "Kwame's Plan for Peace".
Unnumbered document, PD, from the Ghanaian Times. The clipping is not dated and the headline reads "Help Poor States".
Unnumbered document, PD, from the Ghanaian Times, 8 Oct. 1964. The headline reads: "Kwame's Five Point Peace Plan at Cairo: Osagyefo—Colonialism Must End Now!". On the verso of the clipping is another headline reading "We Must Halt Mad Race for Arms".
Document .178674, PD, from the Ghanaian Times, 17 Oct. 1964. The headline on page 8 reads "The Cairo Declaration: Nothing but Peace ...!". At the top of the clipping, in Julie Medlock's hand: "ER and BR our U.K. correspondents are saying "Isn't it too bad the Cairo Conference was such a flop?!!!" Whereas it was a huge success. But that's how the press distorts. But I should tell you!! Julie M.".

Permission
Everyone
Record no.
66783
Record created
Nov 02, 2014
Record last modified
Jul 20, 2015
Created/last modified by
duncana