Rhodesian Court Frees Newsman Refusing Source Reveal
Salisbury Rhodesia The Appellate Division of the High Court set aside a magistrate order to jail John Parker chief subeditor of the Sunday Mail for seven days after he refused to disclose a source. Parker had declined in court to reveal statements from the Chamber of Commerce and the Rhodesian Industries Association about the economic impact of the Rhodesian unilateral declaration of independence. The statements have been published.
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Chou Sees U S Trickery In Rumors Of Peace Bids
In Tokyo UPI reports Chou En Lai accuses the United States of seeking expansion of the war in Viet Nam while Hanoi denies peace feelers through Italian sources. Chou vows aid to Viet Nam and says China will fight to the end if the war broadens. In Saigon AP notes U S Ambassador Lodge heads to Bangkok for Christmas with his wife.
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US troops near Cambodia Laos borders may fire across lines
Reports say US forces in Vietnam given broad authority to fire on Communist enemies across the Cambodian and Laotian borders if fired upon. Officials maintain a no comment stance on expanded latitude. The aim is to deter Viet Cong and North Vietnamese use of sanctuaries and infiltration routes through Cambodia.
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New Haven Railroad seeks court permission to pay creditors
NEW HAVEN Conn AP The bankrupt New Haven Railroad asked U S Circuit Judge Robert P Anderson for permission to withdraw over 7 million dollars from the court registry to pay old debts It is the first major step in bankruptcy reorganization begun in 1961 The loans originally totaled 23 554 000 The federal government guaranteed three loans and now may waive about 2 600 000 in interest owed to it
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LBJ Welcomes Pope's Plea For Peace
Washington AP The White House says President Johnson welcomes Pope Paul VI new call for peace in Vietnam and supports a Christmas cease fire idea. Press secretary Moyers notes the Pope as a great man of peace and says the United States would talk unconditionally whenever the other side is ready.
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Dominican Strike Wanes as Workers Return to Jobs
In Santo Domingo the broad threat of a general strike to oust military leaders weakens as workers drift back. Labor leaders urged return while President Garcia Godoy probes Sunday's Santiago battle. Banks and many firms reopen. sugar mills halt production. Death toll estimates range from 9 to 13 including rebel ex-chief of staff Cal Juan Maria Lora Fernandez.
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Mass House kills anti crime bill on phone reports
The Massachusetts House defeated a Volpe backed plan to require telephone companies to report installations of three or more phones to aid law enforcement. Privacy concerns were cited, and the measure lost 312 to 70. Berkshire reps Curtiss Sala Turner Zelazo Greenberg Kitterman Waitkowski voted for or against. other statewide crime bills and public safety proposals were discussed.
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Zelazo
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U S Considers Exchange of Prisoners With North Vietnam
U S State Department officials discussed possible prisoner exchanges with North Vietnam but warned no word on release. Twenty American service members listed as missing or detained in Viet Nam include four airmen in the north and 16 others in the south. The Saigon regime pledged to list prisoners for Red Cross access, aiding humane treatment under the Geneva Convention, while no exchange details were provided.
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John Doe Banks Cash Shuns Stocks
Americans prioritize bank savings over stocks according to a Securities and Exchange Commission report for July to September. Individual savings hit a postwar high of 10.7 billion, surpassing the 8.5 billion peak of 1944, with 7.9 billion in bank deposits and 2 billion borrowed to finance securities purchases. Since the 1962 market decline, individuals have sold more stock than they buy.
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Postal Tones Japp a9 Miles and subscription rates
Rates listed for one month two months three months six months and one year with discounts for foreign country subscriptions and for college students and armed forces. Change of Address instructions urge notifying local Post Office and The Berkshire Eagle with updated address to avoid service interruption. Second class postage paid Massachusetts.
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