South Viet Nam Crisis Deepens as Seven Ministers Quit
In Saigon seven civilian Cabinet members resign demanding Ky accept their letters and reforms. Ky allegedly accepts some resignations while seeking replacements, signaling a rift ahead of the Manila Viet Nam conference and exposing tensions over northern control and police-state concerns. Military clashes persist in the Mekong Delta as Viet Cong press attacks and U. S. air operations lag under monsoon rains.
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South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Manila
Viet Nam
Tryat
North Viet Nam
Viet Cong
Nguyen Lau Vien
An Truong Thanh
Planned Parenthood to supply birth control to military wives
The Defense Department with Johnson’s approval will issue birth control devices to wives of armed forces personnel who request them, starting Jan 1, announced at Planned Parenthood World Population’s 50th anniversary banquet.{"title":"Planned Parenthood to supply birth control to military wives","summary":"The Defense Department with Johnson’s approval will issue birth control devices to wives of armed forces personnel who request them, starting Jan 1, announced at Planned Parenthood World Population’s 50th anniversary banquet."}
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Planned Parenthood
Defense Department
Johnson
Alan Guttmacher
Columbus police baffled in bludgeoned death of Dr. Spike
The Columbus police face uncertainty as they probe the bludgeoned death of Dr. Robert Spike. Officials seek leads and forensic results to explain the fatal assault.
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Columbus
Robert Spike
Trimble School
Japanese Unions Plan Nationwide One Hour Strike
Sohyo led left wing labor groups will stage a one hour national strike Friday to protest U S Viet Nam policy demand wage increases and oppose coal industry nationalization. About 400 000 government workers will slow work in prefectural offices with teachers and municipal workers joining half day walkouts.
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Japan
Sohyo
General Council of Trade Unions
U.S
Viet Nam
Japan Socialist Party
Liaison Council of National Trade Unions
Japan Teachers Union
National Council of
Kiichi Aichi
Mitsuo Yamato
Nobel Peace Prize withhold for 1966 shocks Oslo
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, after a two hour meeting, did not award the Nobel Peace Prize for 1966. It is the first withholding in ten years. The 1965 prize went to UNICEF and 1964 to Dr. Martin Luther King.
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Norway
Nobel Committee
Alfred Nobel
Unicef
United Nations Children’s Fund
U.S
Martin Luther King
Syrians Call for Volunteer Defense to Fend Israel Threats
Damascus media announced civilians should join a popular defense army to back regular forces against aggression as 20 recruiting centers opened. Tension on the Syria Israel border remained high amid late October threats and UN Security Council deliberations over alleged Arab war escalation.
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Israel
Assifa
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
New York
U. N. Security Council
Aiken urges unilateral Viet Nam victory declaration
Sen. George D. Aiken proposed that President Johnson declare the United States the military victor in Viet Nam and announce the stage is over. He urged a staged redeployment and shift to reconnaissance, arguing the move would remove face-saving concerns and open paths to peace talks.
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Viet Nam
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U. S
Europe
Russia
Aiken
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
North Viet Nam must spell out actions if bombing ends
U S Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg urged Ha Noi in the United Nations General Assembly to say publicly or privately what would follow if U S air attacks were halted. He said the U S does not seek a permanent military presence and is ready for phased withdrawal and immediate talks. He emphasized a political solution and offered to start deescalation by stopping bombing if North Viet Nam responded.
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North Viet Nam
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Arthur J. Goldberg
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Viet Nam
North
Goldberg
Red Guards stage protests in Peking against Li Hsueh-feng
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP reports Red Guards flood streets of Peking thumping drums in a display aimed at Li Hsueh-feng and the Communist leadership. They publish charges of Li’s policies clashing with Mao’s line and threaten officials in Sinkiang. Mao and Lin Piao are seen driving the purge as Premier Chou En Lai warns China to brace for war era tensions.
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Tanjug
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Wang Ne-mao
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Lin Piao
Chu Enlai
Chou
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Soviet Union
Red China
Johnson lands in New Zealand on cautious welcome
President Johnson arrived in Wellington amid a friendly, restrained reception and a large dissenting bloc of war critics. He and Lady Bird viewed a Maori ceremony before meeting Prime Minister Holyoake as part of a broader tour touching allied ties and a proposed Asia peace outlook.
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American Samoa
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Ohakea
Keith Holyoake
Governor General Hosts Dinner as Campaign Season Opens
The governor general Sir Bernard Fergusson and Lady Fergusson hosted speeches and toasts at a dinner and reception. Thursday Johnson will lay a wreath at a war memorial and meet opposition leader Norman Kirk who seeks to unseat Holyoake in the November 26 parliamentary election and appear on television with Holyoake.
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Bernard Fergusson
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Johnson
Norman Kirk
Holyoake
Gangs in Oakland Clash With Police After School Boycott
In East Oakland, gangs of Negro youths vandalized stores and pelted officers as police reinforced the area. A 10 p.m. curfew was ordered, ending the disturbance after about three hours. Highland Hospital treated three injured, and 14 arrests were made, including adults and juveniles.
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Oakland
Calif
Ray Brown
U S Population Estimated At 196 Million On Sept. 1
The Census Bureau estimates the resident U S population at 196,226,000 as of September 1, up 9.4 percent from 1960 and 1.1 percent higher than a year earlier. Including overseas servicemen, total reaches 197,223,000.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Bureau
Satellite Launch Disputed Between Observatories
The Wilhelm Foerster Observatory in West Berlin said the Soviet Union launched a space satellite today and Bochum observers claimed it had been in orbit since Monday. A Bochum spokesman offered no evidence for the Monday launch, and no Soviet announcement has been made. The Foerster official could not confirm if the satellite is manned but said it was launched from Baikonur in central Asia.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Foerster Observatory
West Berlin
Soviet Union
Bochum
Baikonur
Central Asia
Rhodes Seeks Federal OK for Welfare Work Program
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes asks the federal Health Education and Welfare Secretary John W. Gardner to waive Social Security Act provisions so public assistance families statewide can supplement income by working. The incentive budgeting plan, tried in Cleveland's Hough district, was approved by the 106th General Assembly without dissent.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Eleven Flee East Germany Escape Widens Family Departure
Bavarian police reported that two couples fled East Germany with six children and a grandmother. The children aged 1 to 12 were drugged with sleeping tablets and carried across the border into West Germany on their fathers backs in rucksacks.
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Germany
East Germany
West Germany
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