Vatican Council Adopts Part of Jews Declaration
The Vatican Ecumenical Council approved the initial four sections of a document on non Christians, including a section on Jews, by a wide margin. The text states Jews cannot be blamed for Christ's crucifixion and urges fraternal dialogue, though a minority sought to reject the declaration.
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Vatican Ecumenical Council
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Tion
Drafting Commission
Marcel Lefebvre
France
Geraldo de Proenca Sigaud
Brazil
Luigi Carli
Italy
Paul
Vatican
Ecumenical Council
Governors Back Dickey Plan For Maine Project
Governors Nils Boe South Dakota George Romney of Michigan and Robert Smylie of Idaho signaled support for the Dickey hydro electric project on Maine's St John River to Maine Governor Reed Reed aims to rally more Republican congressmen for a House vote after the prior rejection. Reed also notes a Senate House conference review may restore the project and highlights a broader governors exchange with Japan.
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Nils Boe
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George Romney
Michigan
Robert Smylie
Idaho
Reed
Maine
St. John River
House
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Dickey
Senate House Conference Committee
John B. Connally
Texas
Johnson
Sato
Squalls Stall Refugee Moves From Camarioca Port
Squally weather blocked the planned Cuban exile movement as boats head toward Florida. Four exiles were picked up by the Titan and handed to immigration at Islamorada after their boat was battered by waves. Weather delays and ongoing U S Cuba talks cloud plans for a wider relocation, with Castro showing tentative openness to immediate relatives but demanding further talks on political prisoners.
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Titan
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Coast Guard
Islamorada
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Camarioca
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United States
Marshall Wright
Weather Bureau
Miami
U S Troops Sweep Mekong Delta and Central Highlands
Heavy fighting in the Mekong Delta near Can Tho with 500 Viet Cong in the 44th Vietnamese ranger battalion facing about 12 000 to 14 000 U S and Vietnamese troops. Associated Press photographer Huynh Thanh My killed. In the central highlands the 1st Cavalry Division began withdrawing after a large operation that killed 34 Viet Cong and netted 100 captures. Maj Gen Harry Kinnard called the mission pacification and said Suai Ca Valley near An Khe is now under government influence.
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South Viet Nam
Mekong River
U.S
Central Highlands
Can Tho
Associated Press
Huynh Thanh My
1St Cavalry Division
An Khe
Air Cavalry
Harry Kinnard
Kinnard
Suai Ca
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Draft Call Highest Since Korean War
The Defense Department requests a December draft quota of 45,224 men the largest since the Korean War. The Army accounts for 40,200 of the quota with the Marine Corps at 5,024. the Navy and Air Force request no inductees. Total draftees since September 1950 reach 3,443,324.
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Marine Corps
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Increased Training for Reserve and Guard in Select Force
About 150000 Army National Guardsmen and reservists will form a first line backup for the regular Army with roughly double the training now planned. The force draws from all states plus DC and Puerto Rico, totaling 31 000 Army reservists and 119 000 National Guard members. Training rises to 72 drills per year as the select force aims for an eight week mobilization window.
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Robert S. McNamara
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