U S Increases Aid for Vietnam War Efforts
The United States agrees to an across the board boost in military and economic aid to South Vietnam. The move aims to strengthen air defenses and curb Viet Cong infiltration as consultations with the Huong government continue. Buddhist leaders press Ambassador Taylor for support against Huong.
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Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
United States
U. S
Hanoi
Sup
Maxwell D. Taylor
Tran van Huong
A. U
Huong
Taylor
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Republicans See No Clear Shift Over Burch At GOP Summit
An AP poll found no strong movement in the Republican National Committee toward or against chairman Dean Burch since the GOP summit. Burch linked his fate to Sen. Barry Goldwater, saying deposing him would amount to ousting Goldwater from the GOP.
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Washington
Dean Burch
Republican National Committee
GOP
Burch
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Redding Goldwater
Dave Beck Returns to Freedom After Prison Stay
Tacoma reports Dave Beck, former Teamsters leader, is paroled after 2 1/2 years in prison. He will be released December to the same dock at Puget Sound where he left on June 20, 1962. Officials cite minor prison-rule infractions for prior rejections. Beck allegedly sought notes for visitors and a gift to aid a prisoner's trip to New York.
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Tacoma
Wash
Dave Beck
MacArthur
Puget Sound
McNeil Island Federal Prison
Beck
Teamsters Union
New York
Actor Percy Kilbride dies after brain surgery
Hollywood actor Percy Kilbride aged 76, famed as Pa Kettle, died at Chase Sanitarium after an auto crash and subsequent brain surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital. Cause listed as brain arteriosclerosis and terminal pneumonia.
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Los Angeles
Percy Kilbride
Chase Sanitarium
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hollywood
Barkley Noble
Kilbride
Hocking commissioners drop plans for West Logan sewer project
A short item notes that Hocking County commissioners drop plans for a West Logan sewer project, ending the proposal amid local budget and planning concerns. The brief hints at community impact and future reconsideration, with no immediate action planned.
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Hocking
West Logan
Brazil
Evans
Novak
Edi- OE
Marshall
Bobcat Cabets
Deeees
Regional Development Institute
ARA Chief
Congo Chief Plans Bonn Visit for Financial Aid
Premier Moise Tshombe reportedly plans to go to Bonn on Saturday seeking financial aid from German officials and Italian businessmen rather than to New York for the UN Security Council debate on the Congo. A source close to his party said he would request government and private funding in Bonn.
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Rome
Moise Tshombe
Bonn
New York
UN Security Council
Congo
Spaak Defends Belgium at United Nations over Congo stake
Belgian Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak faces the UN Security Council to answer African charges that Belgian paratroops landed in Stanleyville to wipe out rebels. Spaak and U S authorities say the mission was humanitarian to save European captives.
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United Nations
N.Y
Paul-Henri Spaak
Security Council
Belgium
Stanleyville
Congo
Spaak
U. S
Bad Ears Result In Disaster
Isi Wenezky returns from Chicago to find his Los Angeles area two story apartment building being demolished by a wrecking crew. A Glendale wrecker, misdirected by a hard of hearing supervisor, supposedly acted on a wrong address near his home. Only a fireplace fragment remains.
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Stadium
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
Los Angeles
Isi Wenezky
Chicago
Wenzky
Venezky
Burbank
Glendale
Jenkins MD Urges Ex-Aide Not Testify in Probe
Washington doctor treating Walter Jenkins recommends against testifying to the Senate Rules Committee investigation led by Bob Baker. Jenkins, on a golfing holiday in San Juan Puerto Rico, said he would decide after his stay. The physician cites a depressive reaction in a letter to Chairman B Everett Jordan.
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Walter W. Jenkins
White House
Senate Rules Committee
Bobby Baker
Jenkins
San Juan
P. R
Leon Yodelson
George Washington University Medical School
Rules Committee
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Johnson to Put Humphrey in Charge of Rights Programs
President Johnson told the Urban League he will have Vice President elect Hubert H. Humphrey coordinate and press government programs aimed at equal opportunity. He pledged the emancipation of Negroes as a fact and full assimilation of more than 20 million into American life. The six groups Humphrey will coordinate include the Civil Rights Division and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Urban League
Humphrey
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
The
Civil Rights Commission
President’s Committee On Equal Opportunity In Housing
Community Relations Service
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
President
Committee On Equal Opportunity In Employment
Mississippians Freed in Slayings Case Lose Connived Evidence
In Meridian a federal grand jury scene loomed as 19 men freed from conspiracy charges in the slayings of three civil rights workers. U S Commissioner Esther Carter tossed the confession testimony and dismissed the case after the defense motion, while 21 white suspects had been arrested Dec 4. Meanwhile Biloxi saw a 20th man freed at the request of the Justice Department.
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Meridian
Miss
Justice Department
U.S
Esther Carter
Justice
Biloxi
U. S
Mississippi
James Jordan
Verta Lee Sweatman
Jordan
Gulfport
Horace D. Barnette
Shreveport
Miss Carter
FBI
Owen
Horace Barnette
Minden
McNamara Shifts Army Reservists Into National Guard
Defense Secretary McNamara approves a plan to move 150000 Army Reservists into the National Guard and drop 150000 more into a manpower pool for emergencies. The Organized Army Reserve would essentially vanish and a 550000 man National Guard would back the regular 16 divisions.
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Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
National Guard
Regional Development Council seeks Ohio highway funds
The Ohio Valley Region Development Council, meeting in Athens, will seek state highway funds to plan the Appalachian Way highway. The project would run from Bridgeport to Cincinnati via Athens, Meigs, Vinton and Jackson counties. The council also named Athens as regional headquarters with Baldridge moving from Jackson.
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Regional Development Council
Ohio Valley Region Development Council
Athens
State Highway Department
Ohio
Paul E. Baldridge
Jackson
Baldridge
Wiester
Development Department
Bridgeport
Belmont County
Cincinnati
Meigs
Vinton
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
F. P. Neuenschwander
William J. Sheehan
Institute For Regional Development
Paul Baldridge
Ohio Valley Regional Development Council
Ohio University Inn
IRD
Messenger
Jagan Refuses Resignation as Guiana Gov Crisis Grows
Premier Cheddi Jagan refuses to resign amid a political crisis in British Guiana. Gov. Sir Richard Luyt seeks London approval to summon the new legislative assembly without Jagan's consent, with some sources suggesting his tenure may end upon assembly call.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Cheddi Jagan
Richard Luyt
London
Jagan
Atlas Centaur Rocket Flight Signals Progress Toward Moon Missions
The Atlas Centaur rocket achieved a precise earth orbit with its two ton second stage and a metal moonship surrogate. The circular 103 mile high orbit marks a key step toward unmanned moon and planetary launches and may enable a late next year Surveyor landing.
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Fila
Earth
Messenger Want Ad Offers Christmas Cash Rush
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