US Ready to Cease Bombing in Vietnam Talks
Paris AP United States told North Vietnam it was prepared to cease bombardment but could not while Hanoi intensified war efforts. Ambassador Cyrus Vance urged progress toward peace as Xuan Thuy demanded immediate, nonreciprocal North Vietnamese pauses. Talks adjourned with no progress, a 42 minute coffee break noted as a possible future sign.
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United States
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Cyrus R. Vance
Xuan Thuy
Southeast Asia
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U. S
Thuy
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Peace talks stall as Hanoi holds out for concessions
Negotiators resumed talks after a week’s recess with U.S. officials hoping for de escalation signs from North Vietnam. Evidence now appears that Hanoi seeks further U.S. concessions rather than steps toward de escalation. Ambassador Harriman is abroad, with Cyrus Vance leading the U.S. team and meeting Lao Premier Sullivan this week.
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Paris
Johnson
Hanoi
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
United States
Cyrus R. Vance
Vance
Laos
William H. Sullivan
Trudeau tidal wave sweeps Canada to Liberal majority
In Canada it was a Trudeau tidal wave as Pierre Elliott Trudeau led the Liberals to a landslide victory, giving the party a House of Commons majority not seen since Pearson. Trudeau, pragmatic and steady, resisted Quebec separatist pressure while Conservatives under Robert Stanfield failed to gain momentum. Continued on pace three.
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Trudeau
Call
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau
John Diefenbaker
Diefenbaker
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Lester B. Pearson
House of Commons
Pearson
Robert Stanfield
Trudeau Mania Shapes Canadian Politics Amid Row Against Current
Pierre Elliott Trudeau rises as a controversial, charismatic figure in Canadian politics. The 48 year old son of a French Canadian and Scottish mother, educated at Montreal and abroad, fused a nonconformist style with a path from lawyer to justice minister and prime minister. He champions one Canada and opposes Quebec special status while clashing with separatists.
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Biddeford Post Office Bids For New Building
Sealed bids are invited for construction of a new U S Post Office at Alfred and Washington Streets Biddeford Maine with about 13073 square feet building 27556 square feet platform and 32513 square feet drive and maneuvering areas Government rights to purchase at end of 20 year term and renewal options Options assigned to winning bidder Eminent domain proceedings underway with 14000 deposited in Portland court for site acquisition Details include building layout parking and facilities plans and 1914 post office to be disposed by General Services Administration
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Washington and
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Warren Resignation Accepted Chief Justice Fortas Named
President Johnson announced the acceptance of Chief Justice Earl Warren's resignation and named Justice Abe Fortas to replace him. Fortas would become the new chief appellate leader as Warren steps down. The move marks a pivotal shift in the Supreme Court's leadership and precedents for the Johnson era.
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Washington
Johnson
Earl Warren
Abe Fortas
Warren
Iwo Jima Given Back To Japan
The article notes the return of Iwo Jima and nearby islands to Japan in a ceremonial act attended by Japanese leaders and U.S. representatives. It recalls the 1945 flag raising on Mt Suribachi, Marine casualties, and the shared wartime history, including the famed AP photograph.
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Iwo Jima
Japan
28Th Marine Regiment
Mt. Suribachi
Col
Miller Blue
San Diego
Calif
24Th Marine Regiment
Ertuing
Marcus
Iwo
Chi Chi
Tokyo
Crown Prince
Akihito
Eisaku Sato
U. Alexi Johnson
U.S
Sato
Okinawa
Western Pacific
Fleet
Chester Nimitz
Associated Press
Joe Rosenthal
Chuckle Sign Promises Bunny a Carat in Jewelry Store
A joke sign in a jewelry shop quips that the store is the place to get a bunny a carat, tagged with TM and feature company credit. The lighthearted ad copy plays on diamond terms for a pet tema.
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Fea. Corp
Rockefeller University Graduation a Quiet Unique Rite
Twenty one graduates, mostly Phi Beta Kappa or Sigma XI, walk a simple path at Caspary Auditorium under faculty escort to receive doctor of philosophy degrees. The ceremony features Holborne selections by Venetian Brass, informal talks by sponsors, and a garden luncheon hosted by David Rockefeller and Detlev Bronk.
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New York
Caspary Auditorium
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma XI
Rockefeller University
Anthony Holborne
Venetian Brass
Rockefellers
David Rockefeller
University
Detlev Bronk
New York City
Meyer Davis
Rockefeller
Vatican declares remains under St Peter's are St Peter’s
Pope Paul VI announced the Vatican has conclusively identified mortal remains under the Altar of Confession as those of St Peter the first pope. The discovery was made in 1950. tests were not specified. Tradition holds St Peter died in Rome in 64 or 65.
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Paul VI
Vatican
St. Peter’s Basilica
Peter
Pius XII
St. Peter’s
Paul
St. Peter
Rome
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