Government by Guideline Toughens as Inflation Hazard Grows
Washington AP report notes potential broader federal intervention as Viet Nam war raises inflation risk. Officials deny mandatory controls but hint at publicity and voluntary goals. A meeting at the LBJ Ranch with President Johnson and key economic aides may shape a strategy.
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Washington
Korea
Lbj Ranch
Texas
Johnson
White House
South
Viet Nam
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fow
W. B. Murphy
Council
Campbell Soup Co
John W. Burke Jr
Johnson calls for restraint to reach 1966 prosperity
President Johnson urged price and wage restraint during a Washington speech to the Business Council noting expected record prosperity in 1966. He called for cooperation among industry labor and government to keep inflation in check and discussed unconditional peace talks in Vietnam.
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Gardner Ackley
Economic Council
Charles L. Schultze
William McChesney
Federal Reserve Board
Johnson
Fowler
Johnson City
Tex
Business Council
Washington
Viet Nam
Gemini 6 prep under way as Gemini 7 blastoff firmed
Cape Kennedy AP technicians prepare Gemini 6 for its second launch while Gemini 7 maintains the schedule for a 2:30 p.m. Saturday liftoff. Astronauts Schirra Stafford and Borman Lovell review plans as sleeplessness and rendezvous maneuvers are tested for the double space flight.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Agena
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Jr
Schirra
Stafford
Borman
Lovell
Charles A. Berry
Gemini
Air Force
Infantryman Treated for Heat Prostration in Vietnam Action
An infantryman from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division rests by his canteen after heat prostration near Michelin rubber plantation. U.S. troops entered the area 24 hours after a Viet Cong assault overwhelmed a South Vietnamese regiment and advisors. He recovered and rejoined his unit.
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U.S
Michelin
Tokyo
Processors Accepting Meat From NFO Under Marketing Arrangements
National Farmers Organization president Oren Lee Staley told 10,000 delegates that six of the 15 largest meat processors are taking meat under NFO marketing deals. He said the group will cooperate with farm organizations to extend bargaining, and that NFO's price-boost strategy has aimed to lift hog prices, noting record highs in November.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Oren Lee Staley
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Staley
Nfos
Mankato School Girl Among Minnesota Road Fatalities
Five people died in Minnesota traffic incidents over two days including Linda Frahm a 17 year old Mankato student struck near Mankato Senior High School. Other victims included William Lindberg 78 of Minneapolis Andy Peterson 80 of Fulda Steven Winter 53 of Glencoe and his wife 54 in separate crashes.
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Minnesota
Mankato
Glencoe
Linda Frahm
Mankato Senior High School
Marcus J. Frahm
William Lindberg
Minneapolis
Andy Peterson
Fulda
Minn
Arlington
Rolvaag Sets Conditions for Special Session on Reapportionment
Gov. Karl Rolvaag writes to seven legislative leaders outlining when a special session on reapportionment could be convened. He seeks pre session talks with Conservative leaders to craft an equitable plan that can pass quickly. The dispute follows a federal ruling and a state supreme court upholding his veto.
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ST. Paul
Karl Rolvvaag
Rolvaag
John Zwach
Donald Sinclair
Paul Thuet
Karl Grittner
Minnesota
State Supreme Court
Johnson, Rusk and Freeman Called to LBJ Ranch Conference
President Johnson summoned Secretary Rusk and Secretary Freeman to the LBJ Ranch to discuss America's role in easing looming food shortages in India and Pakistan. The talks aim to shape aid and production strategies amid shrinking U.S. food surpluses and shifts in shipment terms with a possible visit by India’s Lal Bahadur Shastri and a forthcoming meeting with Pakistan’s Ayub Khan.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Orville L. Freeman
LBJ Ranch
America
India
Pakistan
United States
Rusk
Freeman
Washington
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Wilson Secures Zambia Pact to Host RAF Planes and Troops
London reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced an agreement with President Kenneth Kaunda to station RAF fighters and regiments in Zambia. Britain promised troops, a fighter squadron, and a radar site while pressures mounted over Rhodesia, with Nairobi awaiting orders and Eagle carrier off Africa.
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London
Harold Wilson
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Royal Air Force
Wilson
House of Commons
Rhodesia
Ilan Smith
Nairobi
Kenya
Kaunda
Smith
Britain
Traffic Deaths State Then and Now
A historical comparison notes Iowa traffic fatalities aged 758 years ago and 731 years ago, contrasting ancient counts with modern totals and implying a long timeline of road safety milestones.
Vatican Draft Seeks Further Study on Birth Control
A Vatican Ecu menical Councils statement on contraception urges more study of birth control options. Sources say the question remains open as discussions continue.
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Vatican City
General Eisenhower Begins Short Walks in Hospital
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower, 75, in the third week of convalescence after a heart attack, is walking for short periods daily in his Walter Reed Army Hospital suite. A medical bulletin says he is cheerful and in good spirits.
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Washington Cap
Dwight D.ie
Walter Rec Army Hospital
National Christmas Tree Arrives for White House Display
The 1965 national Christmas tree, an 85 foot blue spruce from the White Mountain Apache Reservation in Arizona, arrived today to be placed in the park area between the White House and the Washington Monument.
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Washington
White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation
Arizona
White House
Washington Monument
Nation's jobless rate falls to 4.2 percent in November
The Labor Department reports the unemployment rate at 4.2 percent, an eight year low, with total employment at a record 72.8 million in November. Unemployed numbered 2,966,000, up about 200,000 from October but seasonally adjusted.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
German shepherd and lion cub say farewell at Como Park Zoo
Longtime pals Major the German shepherd and Simba the S month old lion cub spent time together at Como Park Zoo in St. Paul before Simba returned to his cage. Simba is back with R. Sargent in St. Paul where the cub stayed for about a month. Sargent considered buying Simba but said the cub proved too much as he chewed an arm from a couch.
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Cape Kennedy
Berry
Borman
Major
Simba
Como Park Zoo
St. Paul
R. Sargent
Sargent
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