Typhoon duo wracks Japan leaving hundreds homeless
In Japan troops and police comb mud and debris for survivors after twin typhoons. The toll stood at 184 dead and 125 missing with nearly 1,000 injured as damage runs into hundreds of millions of dollars. Some previously listed missing were found.
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Mekong Near Flood Crest in Delta Homeland Rise
Flood waters surged in the Mekong Delta with 70,000 homeless and 9,000 homes flooded. Brig. Gen. William R. Desobry said the delta faced a flood atop a flood as 4 provinces near Cambodia suffered severe inundation and 15 U.S. camps were flooded.
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Rusk to Lead Talks With Erhard in Washington and Beyond
Secretary of State Dean Rusk returns from the United Nations to handle major tasks ahead of West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard's visit. He will join discussions on U.S. forces in Germany German purchases offsetting costs nuclear sharing and joint space ventures. Rusk will also travel to Mexico City for a ceremony and plans further UN appointments next week.
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Germany
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Japanese satellite launch fails to reach orbit
Bulletin from Uchinoura, Japan reports that the country failed in its first attempt to place a satellite into orbit. Scientists indicate evidence suggests the artificial moon did not achieve orbit after a seemingly successful launch.
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Tri State Fair sets strong attendance with steady week
Attendance topped 199,049 on the final day of the six day Tri State Fair, nearly 50 000 entering Sunday. Officials compare this year favorably with 1957 202 440 and 1964 206 000, noting even distribution across days aided by entertainment and livestock shows.
Space Scientist-Astronaut Jobs Open to Women and Men
The National Academy of Sciences and NASA invite qualified US citizens born after August 1 1930 and holding doctorates in natural sciences medicine or engineering to apply for scientist-astronaut positions. Applications must be submitted by midnight January 8 1967.
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U S Navy Jets Hit PT Boat as B52s Bomb DMZ
In a major Viet Nam air offensive a B52 strike north of the DMZ pounded infiltration routes and supply hubs while Navy jets destroyed a Communist PT boat 50 miles east northeast of Hanoi. Four truck parks in the North were hit and the Thanh Hoa rail complex damaged as North Vietnamese losses rose in Operation Prairie amid ongoing battles in Quang Tri.
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China Purge Said Aimed at World War
Hong Kong reports quote Japan's former Foreign Minister Zentaro Kosaka stating China's Red Guard purge is a massive prep for the worst eventuality world war. He cites consolidation, removal of revisionist elements, and fears of Viet Nam war escalation affecting China.
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Chou Enlai
Chen Yi
U.S
Southeast Asia
Liu Sao-Chi
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Mao Tse-tung
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Johnson administration expected to seek tax increases
Washington reports two top officials signal a plan to raise taxes to curb inflation. Treasury Secretary Fowler calls deflationary action within the realm of probability while Commerce Secretary Connor supports higher corporate and personal taxes as part of cooling measures alongside monetary policy.
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Inez Strengthens as Tropical Storm Tracks Toward Hurricane
Tropical storm Inez slowed its pace and gathered strength in the Atlantic. Forecasters expect it to become this year’s sixth hurricane, with winds near 70 mph and a path staying west to west-northwest. Residents on LeeWard Island were urged to monitor the storm’s position as it nears hurricane potential.
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