Press Clipping - Pakistan Protest Against U.S. Over U-2 Flight
This Ap report from London announces that Pakistan will protest against the United States if the downed U-2 spy plane had taken off from a Pakistani base.
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U2-PAKISTAN
LONDON. IAP)+-PRESIDENT MOHAMMED AYUB KHAN OF PAKISTAN SAID TODAY
HIS GOVERNMENT WILL PROTEST TO THE UNITED STATES IF IT CONFIRMS AN AMER-
ICAN PLANE DOWNED IN RUSSIA FLEW FROM A PAKISTANI BASE.
AYUB KHAN, HERE FOR THE CONFERENCE INVESTICATION so FAR KAS NOT YET
DETERMINED TRE TRUTH OF SOVIET CHARGES. THE RUSSIANS SAY THE U2 JET
DOWNED MAY DAY TOOK OFF FROM PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN.
HE SAID PAKISTAN WAS NO PARTY TO ANY SKY-SPYING ARRANGEMENTS AND
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"MY GOVERNMENT IS NOT GOING TO BE FRIGKTENED BY THREATS FROM THE
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SOVIET UNION.
THE U2 WAS DOWNED NEAR SVERDLOVSK AND THE RUSSIANS CAPTURED ITS
PILOT FRANCIS G. POWERS. THE SOVIET UNI ON SAID THE PLANE ORICINALLY
CAME FROM ADANA IN TURKEY AND MADE A STOPOVER IN PESHAWAR BEFORE HEAD-
ING FOR THE SOVIET UNION. THEY ADDED IT WAS BOUND FOR BODO IN NORTHERN
NORWAY.
JA1238P 5/13
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