Bone-Chiller Cold Grips Nation Across Wide Regions
The Associated Press reports a sweeping cold wave from the northwest to the Northeast with zero or below temperatures in 30 states. Snow and wind halt flights and events from Erie to Philadelphia, while six Erie Skindivers plunge into 33-degree waters. North Michigan schools cancel classes as arctic conditions persist.
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Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Weather Bureau
Rockies
New England
North Carolina
Seaboard
Lakes
Erie
Ontario
Erie International Airport
Erie Skindivers Club
Lake Erie
Oregon
Pacific Coast
California
Havre
Mont
Key West Fla
No Surprises As Czech Regime Names New Federal Cabinet
Prague AP report says Czechoslovakia keeps familiar leaders in charge with no shift in power balance. New foreign minister Jan Marko and foreign trade minister Jan Tabacek join a cabinet emphasizing specialists to steer inflation plagued economy.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Oldrich Cesnik
Jan Marko
Jiri Hajek
United Nations
Marko
Communist Party Central Committee
Jan Tabacek
Vaclav Vales
Petr Colotka
Frantisek Hamouz
Samuel Faltan
Slovak National Front
Cernik
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Martin Czur
Jan Pelnar
Bohumil Sucharda
Frantisek Vilasak
Labour and Welfare
Michal Stancel
Ludvik Svoboda
Soviet Union
Stalemate in Paris Talks Delays Vietnam Peace Conference
U S and South Vietnam press Hanoi over its last proposal as Viet Nam peace talks stall into 1969. Cyrus Vance and Ha Van Lau meet over conference table terms while Ellsworth Bunker works with Thieu in Saigon. Harriman hopes deadlock ends before Nixon’s Jan 20 inauguration.
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Paris
Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
North Vietnam
Sagan
Ellsworth Bunker
Nguyen van Thieu
Johnson
Saigon
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
W. Averell Harriman
Nixon
Harriman
Tax Free Standing Of Charitable Institutions Slated For Scrutiny
Washington reports that the tax free status of charitable institutions and the capital gains exemption for heirs are set for special study in the new Congress as part of broad tax reform efforts. The oil depletion allowance remains untouched.
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Washington
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson
San Antonio
Tex
Treasury Department
Mills
Vietnam
McCormack Backers Confident of Victory in House Speakership
AP report outlines McCormack threats from Udall as DSG bloc presses for policy gains. bå Democrats count pledges well above 122 needed while Ford awaits in the GOP caucus. Senate positions loom as Kennedy vies for leadership.
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Washington
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
House
McCormack
Democratic House
Aribona
Morris K. Udall
Udall
Democratic Study Group
Michigan
Gerald RK. Ford
Ford
McCormack-Udall
Senate
Kennedy
Illinois
Everett M. Dirksen
GOP
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
California
Thomas H. Kuchel
Hruska
Scott
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Lubomir Strougal
Treasury
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means
Ken Steinhoff
Bob Rogers
DSG
Hop
Edward M. Kennedy
Louisiana
Russell B. Long
White House
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