Buddhists in South Vietnam Could Decide U.S. Role
President Johnson faces a pivotal query on Vietnam as Buddhist leaders potentially shape a new Saigon government capable of handling the guerrilla war without U.S. aid. Bundy and Taylor confer with South Vietnamese figures this week as Washington weighs its future role amid reports of talks in Paris for a settlement.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
South Viet Nam
United States
Johnson
Saigon
U.S
Bundy
Paris
South
U.S. Office of Education
Signs Are Showing Up of Cracks in Viet Cong Unity
Saigon reports new Viet Cong faction apparent anti North Vietnamese in character. Leaflets signed by People’s Revolutionary Group of Nam Bo claim South Vietnamese cadres are being replaced by North Vietnamese cadres, aiming to bind Nam Bo to Red China.
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Viet Cong
Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
People’s Revolutionary Group
Nam Bo
Communist Party
National Front For the Liberation
Red China
Tran van Huong
France urged gold standard at international settlements
Washington reacts coolly as Charles de Gaulle calls for gold standard revival seen as a step backward. Treasury calls it a 1931 relapse amid a cautious banking view.
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de Gaulle
Washington
Charles de Gaulle
Treasury
Athens plans street projects funded by income tax
Inside The Messenger notes Athens will plan city street projects financed by income tax funds. Trade Club members told not to neglect industry while seeking new plants. Middleport discusses sewer rental fees. Rio Grande College awards contract for new library construction to Jackson firm.
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Athens
Logan Trade Club
Middleport
RIO Grande College
Jackson
Baltimore Man Slain in Missouri Capture of Suspect
Edward Pridemore 24 of Baltimore was found slain near Conway Missouri after being shot four times. Indianapolis convict Charles Crawford, 26, confessed to the Pridemore murder and two previous Indianapolis killings. Crawford was arrested after police found his car dirty and bloodstained. He said he killed Pridemore over money and also killed two men in Indianapolis last fall.
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Lancaster
Charles Pridemore
Edward
Baltimore
Missouri
Indianapolis
Charles Crawford
Pridmore
Pridemore
California
Conway
Texarkana
Tex
Crawford
Kosygin Visits Peking on Way to Hanoi Conference
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin arrived in Peking en route to Hanoi for four days, greeted by Chinese leaders. He will meet North Vietnamese officials to discuss military aid as China signals unity with Hanoi against U.S. and Soviet influence.
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Tokyo
Alexei N. Kosygin
Viet Nam
Peking
China
Kosygin
Hanoi
Moscow
Chou En-lai
Chen Yi
Southeast Asia
Ho Chi Min
South
Chinese Communist Party
North Vietnamese Communist Labor Party
Laos Coup Bid Fails as Phoumi Flee to Jungle Hideout
Premier Souvanna Phouma solidifies control after 10 hours of fighting crushes Gen. Phoumi Nosavan's bid. At least 60 killed, Phoumi flees toward Paksane with rebel loyalists. Vientiane banks close, streets quiet under martial posture as authorities warn of possible arrest or pursuit.
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Laos
Kouprasith Abhay
Etam Singvonsga
Vientine
Chainamo
Vientiane
Kouprasith
Souvanna Phouma
Phoumi Nosavan
Phoumi
Souvanna
Ngon Sananikone
Phoumi Sananikone
Ouane Rathikone
Omission of Coal Assailed in Appalachia Bill Debate
Charles A. Robinson Jr. of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association told the House Public Works Committee that the Appalachia bill omits coal as a key resource. He urged federal funding for giant mine mouth steam plants to generate low cost power, arguing coal could redevelop the region and be marketed as far as New England.
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Washington, D. C
House Public Works Committee
Appalachia
Charles A. Robinson, Jr
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
NRECA
Robinson
Senate Public Works Committee
United States
New England
Minimum Driving Age May Be Upped To 18
In Columbus the 106th General Assembly faces proposals to raise the driving age from 16 to 18. Five bills are filed with a sixth in the works, all to be heard by the House Highway Committee. Sponsors include Reps. Harry H. McIlwain and David D. Albritton with others backing measures for stricter laws and hardship exemptions.
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Columbus
106Th General Assembly
House Highway Committee
Harry H. McIlwain
D-Hamilton
David D. Albritton
R-Montgomery
McIlwain
Albritton
Jacon A. Shawan
R Franklin
Ralph B. Kohnen
R-Hamilton
Ohio Ohio Valley Region Development Council sets highway plan review
The OVRDC, after a Thursday Marietta College meeting, will seek a conference with Gov. Rhodes to push Ohio’s Appalachia highway planning. Officials say Ohio trails 10 states in highway development ahead of federal legislation and will expand to 21 members.
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Marietta College
Holmes
Coshocton
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Rhodes
Ohio
Appalachian
OVRDC
Jackson
Athens
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