Canada Pushes Stopgap Plan for Two China U.N. Seat
Canadian Foreign Secretary Paul Martin urged the United Nations to adopt an interim plan admitting both Nationalist China and Communist China to the General Assembly while granting the permanent Security Council seat to Peking. He said the doors must open to both regimes though he opposed replacing Nationalist China outright and backed a two-thirds majority path for representation votes.
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United Nations, N.Y
Canada
U.N
China
General Assembly
Security Council
Peking
Paul Martin
Assembly
Nationalist China
Formosa
Communist China
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Martin
United Nations
U.S
Vandals Douse Turkeys At Louisiana School
In Lafayette Louisiana vandals broke into St. Pauls Catholic School cafeteria dousing 30 turkeys with soap and bleach. The birds stood in a walk in refrigerator for 485 pupils on Thanksgiving Eve. Cafeteria workers after cleaning served fried chicken to students.
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Lafayette
St. Paul’s Catholic School
Louisana City
Slight Drop In Groceries But Living Cost Zooms Again
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports October CPI at 114.5, up 0.4 percent, with prices rising across transportation medical care clothing and housing while food costs fell slightly. Wages for about 15 million factory workers lagged behind gains by 11 cents per week.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ross
Bureau
New Manpower Needs Drop in 1967 Says McNamara
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara announced in Johnson's front yard that 1967 manpower needs will be about 300000 fewer than 1966's 900000. He noted a leveling off for draftees and enlistments and a smaller rate of increase while keeping the Viet Nam war manpower principle.
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Robert S. McNamara
Johnson
McNamara
United States
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
George Brown
Kremlin
Torrential Rains Sweep Over Italy
Rome and surrounding areas faced widespread flooding as torrential rains drenched Italy from the Alps to Sicily. In Rome the Tiber overflowed into basements and shops while Tuscany and Florence battled damaged infrastructure and lingering flood effects.
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Rome
Tuscany
Alps
Sicily
Alpine
Tiber
Florence
Arno
Cornia
Red Stone
Siena
Dolomite Alps
Po River
Dolomite
Po Desta
Adriatic Sea
Three Persons Hurt In Home Falls
Three residents were admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium after falls down stairs at their homes. Mrs. Phillip Bailey, 61, of Princeton, was found at the cellar bottom with head injuries in critical condition though showing some improvement. Mrs. Allie C. McKinney, 75, of Matoaka, suffered serious injuries at her son's home and was admitted. Mrs. McCoy, 65, of Bluefield, had minor injuries and was admitted for observation.
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Bluefield Sanitarium
Phillip Bailey
Kirk St
Princeton
Allie C. McKinney
Rt. 1
Matoaka
McKinnley McCoy
Roanoke Teacher Dies Of Injuries
Miss Frankie Lou Farris, 64, a longtime Virginia Heights School teacher in Roanoke, died in a Richmond hospital from injuries suffered in a November 10 crash on U S 460 near Farmville. Another teacher at the same school, Mrs Della Box, was fatally injured.
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Associated Press
Roanoke
Richmond
Frankie Lou Farris
Virginia Heights
U.S. 460
Farmville
Della ©. Box
Moon Spikes Spark Scientists Debate on Origin
Scientists from the USGS say 40 to 75 foot spikes photographed by Lunar Orbiter 2 near Dionysius crater are likely natural, not artificial, features. They caution this is preliminary and note landing site implications for Apollo missions, with few areas deemed suitable due to hazards and crater density.
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Pasadena
Calif
Thor Karlstrom
U.S. Geological Survey
Flagstaff
Ariz
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Dionysius
Karlstrom
Thanksgiving Across America Amid Military Service
Families nationwide celebrate a traditional Thanksgiving with prayers for U S troops in Viet Nam. VA hospitals prepare meals for 100000. Salvation Army and Volunteers of America serve the hungry. Veterans and travelers fill airports and parades, with vegetarian menus noted in several cities.
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New York
U.S
Viet Nam
Saigon
Veterans Administration
Philadelphia
Salvation Army
Manhattan
Bowery
Volunteers of America
Churches of All Faiths
Downtown Seattle bus area blackout hits commuters
A power failure blacked out a seven by ten block area from University Street to Jackson and Boren Avenue to the waterfront during rush hour. Police directed traffic as emergency power ran elevators and trolley buses stalled, causing a mammoth slowdown for workers returning home.
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Seattle, Wash
University Street
Jackson
Boren Avenue
Frank Ramon
Connally sticks to single shooter theory amid book criticisms
Gov. John B. Connally renewed his belief that only one sniper fired during Kennedy's assassination and urged no reopening of the Warren Commission probe. He criticized authors questioning the commission and urged scrutiny of their credentials while noting his own wounds and ulcer symptoms.
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Austin
Tex
John B. Connally
John F. Kennedy
Warren Commission
Dallas
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas School Book Depository
Oswald
Jack Ruby
City Hall
Connally
Texas
Mark Lane
Warren
Lane
New York
Marguerite Oswald
John Connally
Dry Spell May Up Death Toll During Thanksgiving Travel
The four day Thanksgiving travel period begins at 6 p m Wednesday and ends at midnight Sunday with 546 traffic deaths in a nonholiday comparison window from 6 p m Wednesday Nov 9 to midnight Sunday Nov 13 including 81 under 18. The National Safety Council notes high tolls in recent years though it reports no advance estimate for this year.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Federal highway program slashed 17.5 percent
The Johnson administration ordered a 3.3 billion fiscal 1967 highway program cap, a 17.5 percent cut aimed at curbing inflation tied to the Vietnam War. The move reduces federal obligations for highway contracts from July 1 to June 30 and affects state allocations, with Rex M. Whitton en route to a highway officials convention.
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Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
President Johnson
Viet Nam
Bureau
Rex M. Whitton
Federal Highway Administrator
Wichita
Kan
Whitton
G. H. Bakke
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Bakke
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