Harvest Moon drives to sever Communist escape routes
U S Marines and Vietnamese forces press Harvest Moon operation 350 miles northeast of Saigon with napalm and air strikes. B52s pound river valley targets near Viet An as Marines lift helicopters into blocking positions south of Da Nang. Casualties cited include 27 Marine deaths and about 600 enemy killed in the campaign long with 570 reported by Vietnamese units.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
U.S
U. S
da Nang
River Valley
Jonas Platt
Viet An
Chang River
Laos
Washington
Pentagon
Radio Hanoi
Death Valley
Birchers Blasted Or Were They In GOP Battle
Idaho Governor Smylie accuses Republican leaders of criticizing the John Birch Society without naming individuals The Birch leader praised a Monday GOP resolution urging members to reject radical or extremist groups The party council also urged a naval quarantine around North Vietnam and asked Johnson to act.
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Washington
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
John Birch Society
Smylie
Birch Society
Republican Coordinating Committee
GOP
Johnson
North
Viet Nam
John Rousselot
House
Gerald R. Ford
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Robert Smylie
Viet Vets Rights Bill Seen Ok in Congress
Rep. Olin E Teague predicts early approval of a Viet Nam veterans rights bill extending education and home buying benefits to those with over 180 days of service since 1955 The measure already passed the Senate and hearings will resume next month amid preference to win administration support.
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Washington
Olin E. Teague
Viet Nam
Teague
House Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Waxahachie
Tex
Congress
Senate
Johnson
Gemini Astronauts Push Space Endurance Records
Bearded astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell extend the 14 day Gemini 7 mission while Echo 2 satellite nears their path near Carnarvon Australia. They approach 4 million miles of space as launch plans for Gemini 6 race toward a Moon path rendezvous.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Borman
Lovell
Jim
Cape Kennedy
Mission Control
Earth
Man
Air Force
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Eddie Stanky Named White Sox Manager In Three Year Deal
Eddie Stanky, 48, was named manager of the Chicago White Sox, replacing Al Lopez who resigned last November. He left the New York Mets to take the position on a three year contract reported at 40 000 per year. He commented on the choice and critics questioned the endorsement by John Rousselot and the Birch Society.
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Chicago
Eddie Stanky
Chicago White Sox
al Lopez
Stanky
New York Mets
Pakistani President Ayub Khan Visits Washington for Talks
President Johnson welcomes Pakistani leader Ayub Khan in Washington promising progress toward peace. Johnson notes shared goals of democracy and improving people’s lives while acknowledging Kashmir tensions with India. A state dinner is planned for Ayub tonight.
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Washington
Johnson
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Executive Mansion
United States
Pakistan
Kashmir
Ayub
India
America
Democrats Adopt Unified State Fund-Raising Plan
Ohio Democrats emulate Ray Bliss by creating a statewide permanent finance committee to fund campaigns at all levels. William Coleman names Robert Reider to head the effort as party leaders back a united appeal style fundraising approach, with details still under discussion.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ray C. Bliss
Democratic Party
Bliss
GOP
William Coleman
Coleman
Robert Reider
Port Clinton
Second Vote Planned On Vocational School
The Tri County District Joint Vocational School Board voted to resubmit the vocational school bond issue and operating levy to voters at the May 3 primary. Bond term set at 20 years. 112 letters sent. 75 replies, 69 favored resubmission, six undecided. Interim operation funding proposed from Dec 15 to May 15. Board members present and absentees listed.
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Nelsonville
Tri- County
Joint Vocational School Board
Howard Woodyard
Esther Dailey
Roland Pierce
Robert H. Hampton
Harold Sommers
George E. Blosser
Glenn C. Tefft
Russian Newspapers Attack Red Chinese
Three major Soviet papers published new attacks on Red China in Moscow. The articles offered no new charges but signaled a firmer Kremlin stance and a willingness to quarrel more openly with Beijing.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Ex-HST Aide Harold Enarson Named CSU President
Harold Enarson 46, currently academic vice president at the University of New Mexico, was chosen by the CSU Board of Trustees to lead Ohio’s new state university. He holds a PhD from American University and has worked with the U S Bureau of Budget Wage Stabilization Board and AID. Enarson will be paid 30000 annually with CSU residence near downtown Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Cleveland State University
Harold Enarson
University of New Mexico
CSU Board of Trustees
Ohio
Enarson
American University
U.S Bureau of Budget
Wage Stabilization Board
Agency For International Development
Harry S. Truman
Commerce
Philadelphia
Joseph A. Clark
D-Pa
CSU
Their Secret Is Revealed In Coeur d Alene Wedding
Joe Pantano and Heen Hench tied the knot in Coeur d Alene after planning a quiet wedding. The couple from Renton Washington became the 6000th marriage licensee of the year as the community rolled out free perks including a blood test, license payment, flowers, a tank of gas, lodging, and a wedding cake.
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Coer D’alene
Idaho
Joe Pantano
Heen Hench
Coeur d’Alene
North Idaho
Renton
Wash
Pantanos
Negro actor John D. Lee Jr. dies at 67
Hollywood reports the long time entertainer John D. Lee Jr. 67 known for the Calhoun role on Amos n Andy died from post surgical blood clot complications. He had a fifty year stage and screen career including vaudeville song and dance work.
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Hollywood
John D. Lee Jr
Calhoun
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Poverty War Investigation Is Scheduled
Congressman Robert E Sweeney of Ohio requests a congressional probe into the states war on poverty Rep Hugh Carey of New York heads a sub committee that plans a Cleveland visit January 5-6 to study Ohio poverty efforts Rhodes replies defending Ohio s progress with praise from a top antipoverty official
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Cleveland
Ohio
Robert E. Sweeney
Sweeney
Hugh Carey
D-N. Y
Rhodes
Water filled ice balls from Hong Kong draw health notice
Public Health Service says no illness linked to Hong Kong water filled ice balls but warns bacteria may be present. Action to ban or withdraw these plastic novelties rests with states or localities as of Monday night. Somerset Maugham shows slight improvement but remains grave after stroke and coma since Saturday.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Hong Kong
Nice
France
Somerset Maugham
Maugham
Rusk urges Allied support as Viet Nam risk grows
Secretary of State Dean Rusk appealed for stronger Allied understanding of the Vietnam war and warned that a Communist victory there could decide the fate of the North Atlantic Alliance. He spoke at NATO ministers meeting about dangers of communist advances abroad. Meanwhile Representative William P. McCulloch announced a bid for a 10th term in Ohio's 4th District, noting district changes for 1966.
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Paris
U.S
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
PIQUA
U. S
William P. McCulloch
Ohio
McCulloch
Hardin County
Preble County
Space Doctor Seeks Missing Plane Over Mountain Route
A large search was launched for Dr. W. Randolph Lovelace II, 57, his wife Mary, 53, and pilot Milton Brown, 27, after their plane disappeared Sunday while flying from Aspen, Colorado to Albuquerque, New Mexico. The flight, about two hours, was near the rugged Colorado New Mexico mountains.
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Albuquerque
N.M
U.S
Nelsonville council bids farewell to six officials
Six officials attend their final Nelsonville Council meeting signaling the end of an era. The Messenger notes coverage on page 7 with further items on page 8 describing Ohio University basketball victory over Purdue in the final seconds. Other items include Middleport City Council approving a 12 percent gas rate increase and Athens Council examining mayor and municipal judge salary raises.
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Nelsonville
Ohio University
Purdue
Middleport
Athens Council
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Cuba
Coordinating Committee
North Viet Nam
Gemini
Mercury
Fla
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Lowell
Philippine Islands
Manila
Bulletin
Rousselot
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
LBJ
Diane Rorex
Sam Rorex
Independence
Rorex
Rusk
Space Doctor
Hocking Antipoverty
Boots Cisisesciss
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