Indiana State Trooper Killed By Two Escaping Prisoners
Indiana State Trooper William Rayner was fatally shot as he and Deputy Sheriff David Blodgett stopped a car carrying two Ky fugitives. James Sprinkle was killed. James Collins fled, held a Greensburg couple for six hours before surrendering after a neighbor called in.
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Johnson Begins Final Meetings on Budget
President Johnson opens a last round of budget talks at the LBJ Ranch weighing a possible tax increase. He consults Budget Director Schultze with Freeman and Webb aboard, while Ackley and others join, amid White House denials of a five percent across the board hike. McNamara to review military and Vietnam costs before year end.
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General Assembly Stymied By Peacekeeping Proposal
UNITED NATIONS and ST LOUIS MO UP I reports coverage of a stalled peacekeeping proposal at the General Assembly with a Canadian financing plan clash and a Congo/Middle East funding dispute. Separate item details a fatal shooting at a Christmas party in St Louis with four suspects arrested.
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Romney Sees 1968 Run Unaffected by Johnson Plans
Washington UPI Gov George Romney, a leading 1968 Republican contender, says his decision to run for president would not depend on President Johnson’s plans. He notes he is beginning to wonder if Johnson might opt not to seek reelection, comments made during a ABC television interview. Missouri Gov Warren Hearnes had suggested Johnson might be better off stepping aside in 1968.
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