Security Council Opens Debate on Viet Talks
The United Nations Security Council began an urgent session to consider a U S proposal for preparatory talks to set up a Viet Nam peace conference Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg urged immediate and unconditional discussions on the Geneva accords and a durable Southeast Asia peace The call surprised diplomats and raised questions about North Viet Nam and the Viet Cong participation and possible Soviet vetoes The move aims to neutralize Congressional criticism of bombing North Viet Nam and shifts U S policy toward UN action The resolution would frame talks among interested governments to arrange a conference on Geneva 1954 1962 accords and a durable Southeast Asia peace
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U. S
Viet Nam
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Hanoi
Goldberg
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Southeast Asia
Dean Rusk
Fulbright
Johnson
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Wayne Morse
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Air Force clears squatters at Greenville base
In Greenville Mississippi the Air Force flew in about 100 officers to remove a band of largely Black squatters from an abandoned base. Major Hendricks said troops would be unarmed and use billy clubs as a precaution while securing the base. civilians, medics, and air policemen supported the operation.
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Air Force
George Hendickus
George Andrews
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Greenville Air Force Base
Johnson seeks five year foreign aid authority split into aid bills
President Johnson asked Congress for five year authority for foreign aid and proposed separate economic and arms aid bills with 3.39 billion dollars in new funds for next year. He outlined a 1 billion dollar program of food education and health abroad to combat hunger ignorance and disease and linked aid to the Great Society.
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Johnson
Congress
United States
Viet Nam
U.S
Snowstorm snarls eastern roads amid heavy winds and snow
A western storm eased but gusty winds piled drifts, hindering road clearing as a new system spread 4 to 8 inches of snow from the southern Plains into the northeast. Cincinnati faced a massive downtown traffic jam while Blizzard conditions persisted in Syracuse with four feet of snow. The Weather Bureau cited record January totals in Worcester Burlington and Roanoke as freezing rain and sleet mixed with snow near the Ohio River. Florida warmed after frost as mild Gulf air moved in toward Texas.
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Florida citrus hit by freeze prompt offshore labor aid
West Indian laborers will be brought in to harvest millions of boxes of Florida citrus after subfreezing weather. Secretary Wirtz approved offshore workers on Burns request with no limit stated, as growers anticipate 1500 to 3000 workers joining next weekend to salvage crops.
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W. Willard Wirtz
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Ohio University-Muskingum game rescheduled to Feb 17
The Ohio University Muskingum basketball game in New Concord was reset to Thursday Feb 17 due to hazardous travel conditions. Hollywood veteran Buster Keaton, 70, died today at his Woodland Hills home from lung cancer, according to a spokesman.
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Rockefeller kin runs for West Virginia House
John D. Rockefeller IV 28, great grandson of the empire builder and member of a famed Republican family filed for a seat in the West Virginia House of Delegates as a Democrat. His uncles hold GOP posts in New York and Arkansas.
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W. Va
Rockefeller
West Virginia
John D
Jay) Rockefeller IV
Empire Builder
Jay
Nelson
New York
Winthrop
Arkansas
House of Delegates
LBJ Plans Tight Reins On Expanding Viet War
President Johnson will closely limit any expansion of the Vietnamese conflict and has ruled out bombing Hanoi and Haiphong for now. He aims to a balanced approach, avoiding overt escalation while resuming North Vietnamese bombing to hinder North to South arms and troop flow, with UN diplomacy also emphasized.
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Hanoi
Haiphong
Viet Nam
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Fulbright Delays Viet Nam Inquiries Amid UN Debate
Sen. J. W. Fulbright said the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will not press inquiries into President Johnson's Vietnam policy until the United Nations debates the administration's peace plan. He noted grave Congressional apprehension about the air war and urged the UN debate to proceed before new hearings.
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Planes Downed and Pilot Lost in First Day of Renewed Bombings
United States warplanes struck North Viet Nam as air raids resumed after a 37 day pause. Three American aircraft were lost on day one. one Air Force Thunderchief pilot is missing near Vinh while two Navy pilots were rescued. Allied forces trapped Viet Cong across South Viet Nam’s coast and reported 488 enemy killed, with 12 prisoners and 408 suspects captured.
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Royal couple delayed by bomb hoax on Caribbean tour launch
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip faced a 29 minute hold as London Airport security checked a bomb hoax call about the VC10 plane ahead of a five week Commonwealth tour. The pair planned Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago and 12 other territories during a springlike departure.
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