Allies Sweep Zone D Tear Gas Authorized
US paratroopers launched a large operation on the Viet Cong fringe zone D using nonlethal tear gas to flush out fighters. Commanders authorized nonlethal gas in certain situations. significant contact was reported with Viet Cong as forces moved toward Ben Cat near Highway 13.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Guam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Highway 13
Ben Cat
173Rd
D Zone
William C. Westmoreland
Mander
Viet Nam
Cross
Labor Dept Opens Johnston Youth Corps Probe
A U S Labor Department official from Boston arrived in Johnston Rhode Island to investigate the federally funded Neighborhood Youth Corps program. The inquiry follows a Providence Journal Bulletin report that 10 of 91 youths were college students barred by guidelines and that many participants came from higher income families. The official said he would not comment until completion of the inquiry and could stay a variable length of time.
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Johnston, RI
U.S. Labor Department
Johnston
Leonard Kleinman
Department
Boston
Jack Howard
National Youth Corps
Providence Jounal - Bulletin
Klein
Five Day Forecast Mainly Above Normal Temperatures
The outlook projects temperatures through Wednesday averaging 2 to 6 degrees above the seasonal norm of 51 degrees. Expect cooler weekend and a warm Tuesday with another cool spell midweek. Precipitation is expected to exceed a quarter inch with general rains likely through the period.
New Style Religious Dress OK'd by Ecumenical Council
The Ecumenical Council approved a push to modernize religious attire for monks and nuns, endorsing dress reforms to replace medieval habits. The plan aims to involve two million clergy and half a million nuns in the United States, with a final vote pending. Delegates backed changes to end obsolete practices and encourage orders like Franciscans and Dominicans to adopt contemporary styles.
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Vatican City
UPI
Ecumenical Council
United States
Council
House of Dior
U.S
Kennedy's Nurse Attending Johnson In Hospital Stay
Elizabeth Ann Chrapowicki, the White House nurse since 1961, will attend President Johnson after his operation, a familiar caregiver who also tended the late President Kennedy.
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Kennedy
Johnson
Washington
UPI
Elizabeth Ann Chrapowicki
White House
GE Posts Record Third Quarter Sales and Nine Months
General Electric reports record third quarter and nine month earnings with sales near 1.42 billion in Q3 and earnings of 8 million or 92 cents a share. Nine months 1965 earnings reach 251.3 million, up 23 percent, with 3.48 billion in sales. GE aims to top 5 billion annual sales in 1983 as a farewell to Ralph Cordiner.
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New York
General Electric Co
Ralph J. Cordiner
Humphrey Moves Quietly Into President's Office
In Washington the vice president began standby duties as acting president while Johnson undergoes surgery. Humphrey travelled discreetly from Maryland to the White House area to monitor hospital updates from Moyers and presidential staff, stressing business as usual. No drastic international changes are anticipated. the arrangement limits power to urgent moments.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Humphrey
Maryland
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Bethesda Naval Hospital
America
Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tumphrey
Indonesia Moslems Burn PKI HQ in Jakarta Rally
Several thousand Indonesian Moslems burned the PKI headquarters to ashes while 500000 gathered at Jakarta's main stadium in an anti Communist rally. Troops cordoned off streets but did not interfere as demonstrators paraded past the American Embassy shouting Long Live America and To hell with PKI.
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Jakarta
Communist Party
PKI
PRI
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
America
Johnson undergoes gallbladder and kidney stone surgery
President Johnson had his gallbladder removed and a kidney stone extracted in a two hour 15 minute operation at the Mayo Clinic affiliated team. Surgeon reports said the procedure was a complete success and Johnson is resting well. The operation began around 7:30 a.m. and ended at 9:15 a.m. with an earlier history of kidney stones noted.
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Washington
Johnson
Bill D. Mayers
Moyers
James Cain
Joseph Laitin
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Lady Bird
George A. Hallenbeck
Hallenbeck
Johnson to Undergo Gallbladder Surgery in Bethesda
White House letters of support arrive as President Johnson prepares for gallbladder surgery. Doctors report no malignancy and expect a 10 to 14 day hospital stay with a stiffer recovery period ahead.
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Bethesda
White House
John Steinbeck
Johnson
Elizabeth Chapowicki
Hallenbeck
James C. Cain
Mayo
Texas Ranch
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North
Dien Bien Pou
Vinh
Thanh Ka
Dien Bien Phu
Ren
Saigo
Gun Hoa
Vietnam
Labor Dept
Pueblo
Colo
Lolita Stacy
Trecety
Bperolal
Indonesia
By Frank Cormier
Congress
Chap
Kent
England
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