Mansfield Sees Vietnam Risk in Thailand
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield warns Thailand risks a Vietnam-like war as U S troops aid rebels as advisers not fighters. He notes 35 000 to 37 000 U S personnel in Thailand and warns miscalculation could widen the conflict across Laos Cambodia and into Thailand.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Thailand
Vietnam
Mansfield
U.S
U.N
U Thant
Laos
Cambodia
United States
Voting Machine Commission Rejects Ballot for Computer Age
Minnesota Voting Machine Commission will not sanction further use of the Harris IBM Votomatic system in Bloomington and Coon Rapids. The panel cites high spoiled ballots and risk of fraud as judges must interpret mutilated ballots, but invites IBM to modify and reapply for experimental use.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Voting Machine Commission
Twin Cities
Bloomington
Coon Rapids
IBM
Atty
Robert Mattson
Frank Vento
St. Paul Electrical Union
Adolph 0. Lee
University of Minnesota
Red Cross Plans Aid for Vietnam Needy Displaced
Geneva AP reports the League of Red Cross Societies launched a large-scale drive to aid 1.5 million displaced South Vietnamese civilians. Secretary-General Henrik Beer said the effort, prompted by a South Vietnam Red Cross appeal, will work with the International Red Cross Committee. Four dozen nations were asked to raise $318,000 for relief items, including food, clothing, and essentials.
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Geneva
League of Red Cross Societies
South Vietnam
League
Henrik Beer
South Vietnam Red Cross
International Red Cross Committee
Beer
Weekend Cold With Light Snow Flurries Likely
Variable cloudiness continues through Saturday with warmer tonight and Saturday. A few light snow flurries are possible. low temperatures 5 to 12, highs 16 to 22. Sunday looks near normal with little or no precipitation.
Look Official Plans to Talk Stern Out of Publishing Story
An official of Look magazine says he will go to West Germany to deter Stern from printing the original serialization of The Death of a President. Mrs Kennedy and her children depart for Antigua Jan 5 ahead of a court hearing on her suit against Manchester and Harper Row.
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New York
Look Magazine
West Germany
Stern
Look
John F. Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Antigua
British West Indies
Kennedy
William Manchester
Harper Row
Harper & Row
Manchester
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Youth arson suspect under $25,000 bond aid Hartford case
A 19-year-old University of Hartford night student was arrested on arson and attempted arson charges for a two-month string of firebombings in Hartford. Ten attempts targeted homes of city officials and landmarks, including Captain Hankard, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s home, Mayor Kinsella, and City Manager Freedman. Police found two Molotov cocktails and other evidence at the suspect’s home. Racist motives were suspected amid threats to Kinsella and city officials connected to a school-busing plan.
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Hartford, Conn
University of Hartford
Raymond Ekman
Thomas J. Hankard
Hankard
Detective Bureau
Harriet Beecher Stowe
George B
Stowe
Freedman
Ekman
Hartford Human Relations Commission
Kinsella
Commission
Childen
Ex Army Chief and Five Jailed by Red Guards in Peking
Chinese Red Guards arrested Lo Jui-ching once army chief of staff and five others in Beijing. Also named were Liang Piayeh and Hsiao Hsiang-jung, former generals linked to Lin Piao and Mao. Reports say arrests followed denouncement as reactionaries. rumors of Lo’s possible death by suicide circulated.
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Army
Red Guard
Tokyo
China
Lo Jui-ching
Peking
Asahi
Red Guards
Liang Piayeh
Hsiao Hsiang-jung
Red
Liang
Hsiao
Mao
Lin
Yomiuri Shimbun
Lady Bird Johnson Celebrates 54th Birthday At Ranch
Lady Bird Johnson spent her 54th birthday at the LBJ Ranch in Austin planting flowers and hosting relatives and friends. Daughters Lynda Bird and Luci Baines Nugent helped organize the quiet celebration as her press secretary noted. The report also covers a fatal car train crash near Austin involving four teens, followed by a separate highway accident investigation and an inquest set for December 29.
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Austin, Tex
Lady Bird Johnson
LBJ
U S Aids Jordan With Arms Amid Middle East Tension
The United States speeds military equipment to Jordan in a bid to balance power after the El Sama clash and Tell government resignation. The package reportedly includes armored personnel carriers and an undisclosed number of F104 fighters, with other aid to bolster Jordanian defense.
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Washington
United States
Jordan
Middle East
State Department
Amman
Wasfi Tell
Tell
el Sama
Levi Eshkol
Tel Aviv
Arab Defense Council
Israel
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Britain
Traffic Deaths Today and Year Ago in Iowa State
A brief traffic statistics note reports today 939 deaths in the state and 844 from the previous year, with Iowa statewide totals showing 908 today and 786 in the prior year.
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Iowa
Schedule of Pages Editorials Women's TV Programs
A listing of page sections including editorials for women and television programs. The guide notes the arrangement across sections VS Mkts area news and sports with page references for each topic. The item outlines how the paper allocates content by category on the reader's index.
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Mkts
Cabin Fire Near Eveleth Claims Lives of Trapped Youth
Four youths went to a cabin on Little Mud Lake near Eveleth Minnesota. Wayne Luoma and Mark Jagu nich died in a blaze after Luoma re entered to save Jagu nich. Saukko and Kuopus escaped but the tragedy left two dead. Rescue efforts faced access issues and a delayed response.
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Eveleth
Minn
Mark Jagunich
Wayne Luoma
Ely Lake
Robert Saukko
Mike Kuopus
Luoma
Little Mud Lake
David A. Sher
Virginia
St. Louis County
Saukko
Kuopus
Red Wing Nurses to Get Pay Raise
Nurses at St. John's Hospital Red Wing will receive a $23 monthly raise retroactive to July 1 under a one year contract. They also gain a $10 monthly raise starting January 1 with registered nurses at $400 and head nurses at $440 monthly. The nurses had submitted resignations but continued to work during arbitration.
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Red Wing
Minn
St. John’s Hospital
Rumors Spread of AMC Merger in Detroit
Rumors persisted that American Motors Corp. facing weak auto sales could seek a merger with Litton Industries Inc of Beverly Hills California as the name most linked in market chatter.
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Detroit
American Motors Corp
Litton Industries, Inc
Beverly Hills
Calif
3M Buys Alexandria Plant Site in Minnesota
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. known as 3M buys a 53 acre site in Alexandria to build a plant. The facility will employ about 100 people in fabricating and packaging coated abrasive products.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Alexandria
Firemen Rescue Seven Trapped in Collapse as Crowd Cheered
In Times Square a crowd cheered as seven firefighters saved from a four story collapse near 6th Avenue and 45th Street. The last rescue occurred at 1:20 a.m. amid a dramatic display honoring fallen colleagues from Madison Square in October.
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New York
Times Square
Robert O. Lowery
Lowery
6Th Avenue
45Th Street
Shopping Deadline Nears Caught by Cameraman
A group of shoppers, chased before the deadline, are seen by a cameraman perusing new Christmas tree lights. The scene captures holiday shopping bustle as stores push last minute offers.
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Austin
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