Peace Offensive Survey Taken
The United States surveys foreign governments joining the peace effort to gauge responses from North Viet Nam and the likelihood of resuming bombing. A policy review by President Johnson and advisers weighs when to resume air strikes amid a lunar New Year truce and potential Communist actions.
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Alexei N. Kosygin
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Soviets Hold Key Position in Viet Nam Peace Efforts
U S officials say the Soviet Union seeks a timely end to the war and is expanding influence in Hanoi through military and economic aid. Some authorities favor a bombing pause to gain Soviet leverage while military leaders push for renewed strikes to curb North Viet Nam’s troop and arms flow.
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Athens sewage plant addition target date set
June target date announced for completing the Athens sewage plant expansion. Growth projections come from C&SOE’s Athens division on page six.
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C&soe
Draft Study Set At Regional Meet
Regional meeting at Ft Stewart Ga gathers draft directors and Selective Service officials to discuss manpower shortages and possible reinstatement of college deferment testing. Policy talks include class standing and 1A induction pools with plans for a second regional meeting in San Diego.
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Sweeney and Humphrey discuss Ohio governor race
U S Representative Robert E Sweeney talked with Vice President Hubert Humphrey about the Ohio governor race amid drafts for the nomination. King and Alexander floated Sweeney as a potential candidate while Coleman circulated lieutenant governor petitions and others prepared for a screening committee meeting.
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Jury Nears Completion in Boggs Murder Trial
Twenty prospective jurors have been qualified for the Donald Melvin Boggs murder trial in Flagstaff Arizona. Fifteen more jurors will be chosen to complete a 12 member panel with an alternate. Boggs pleaded guilty to two counts of murder in the Sept. 2 slayings near Ash Fork. Testimony not expected to begin until Thursday.
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Johnson asks Congress for 12.761 billion Viet Nam war aid
President Johnson urges a second supplemental defense request this fiscal year to fund Viet Nam war effort. Plan adds 113,000 troops and equipment, with civilian personnel rising by 94,000. Government to raise savings bond interest to 4.14 percent without extra congressional approval.
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Viet Nam
Indira Gandhi Named India’s Prime Minister in Historic Victory
Indira Gandhi, daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, elected leader of Congress with 355 votes to 169 for Morarji Desai. Her ascension marks the first female head of government in a major nation and signals a new generation of Indian leadership after Shastri.
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Britain
Fire Destroys Kozma Home Once A Century Old Millfield Landmark
A century old Millfield residence once the Weethee College dormitory burned down late Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kozma's home, housing a large antiques collection, was engulfed as firefighters fought the blaze from 9 p.m. to midnight. The loss far exceeds insurance, with no determined cause.
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Jack Hamer
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Route 13
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Nazi Property On Way Back To Rockwell
IRS says most seized items from the American Nazi party have little sale value. Commissioner Cohen noted photographs armbands stickers periodicals and other articles linked to the Nazi movement lack value to cover sale costs and they will be returned to party leader George Lincoln Rockwell.
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Internal Revenue Service
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