Viet Nam War breaches rise with Buddhist hunger strike
South Vietnam reports its deadliest week in eight months with 550 Viet Cong killed and 985 government casualties. Thirteen Americans were killed, 13 wounded, while Buddhist monks began a 24 hour hunger strike pressuring Premier Huong amid calls for government change.
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Fisherman Loses Boats and Motors in Lake Superior Fire
Grand Marais Minnesota AP reports fisherman Lawrence Larsen lost two boats and three motors when a Croftville fishing building burned Tuesday night. Coast Guard firefighters and Grand Marais volunteers fought the blaze in blizzard conditions. a nearby cabin was saved. Cause unavailable. Larsen offered no loss estimate.
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Johnson lauds troops and urges peaceful contacts with USSR
President Johnson sends a Christmas greeting to U S armed forces, praising their devotion and readiness. He pledges to expand peaceful exchanges with the Soviet Union after meetings with industrial leaders who visited Soviet facilities. Johnson also meets South Viet Nam ambassador Tran Thien Khiem to reaffirm U S Viet Nam ties.
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City Hall and U N mission join to protect envoys from crime
The U S mission to the United Nations teams with New York City Hall to shield African and Asian diplomats from con men and biased landlords. Frank Montero explains efforts to aid arrivals, with programs for police, unions, taxi drivers, landlords, and real estate interests.
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