Rockets Hit Da Nang as Reds Ousted by U S Forces
Communist gunners fired 15 rockets from seven miles at Da Nang air base but fled within two minutes under return fire. U S Marines and helicopter gunships targeted launch positions. Casualties included 16 soldiers with nonfatal injuries. three planes damaged. Other actions included a Kontum ground sweep and North Vietnam coast pounding by four destroyers.
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New Development in Viet Peace Search
United Nations officials disclosed a new element in Vietnam peace talks after a 90 minute session between U S Ambassador Arthur J Goldberg and Secretary General U Thant. Thant also met Soviet, Polish and Canadian delegates as part of regional discussions tied to Geneva Conference legacy. No specific details were released to the press.
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Would a 2nd Powell exclusion trigger double jeopardy
Legal-minded House members debated whether re electing Adam Clayton Powell and then excluding him again would violate the Fifth Amendment double jeopardy clause. Some see the prior exclusion as a one time action. others see it as a continuation of punishment for the same offenses. Powell is expected to win the April 11 special election to fill the 18th New York District seat, though the federal suit for seating and back pay continues.
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LBJ Sees Jackson Birthday Echoes Union Torch
President Johnson praised Andrew Jackson on his 200th birthday at the Hermitage saying Jackson believed the national government represented the people not the states. He warned the torch of union sputtered under later presidents and noted the Civil War might have been avoided.
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Make Holiday Plans Early
New York theater producer David Merrick gears up for New Year week with a Dec 31 Sunday performance of Cactus Flower. To preserve an eight-show week, the usual Monday show on Christmas Day is dropped.
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