Rusk Says U S Won't Back Out Of War
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told NATO ministers in Paris that the United States will not abandon the Vietnam conflict or its NATO commitments. He warned that East West relations could suffer, stressing U S resolve to maintain its Europe alliance while pursuing military involvement in Vietnam. In Madrid Franco regime reforms move toward democracy with 95.9 percent in favor. UN sanctions urged to curb Rhodesia amid Britain’s evolving response. Venezuelan anti insurgency forces report killing a guerrilla leader as Caracas expands a two day crackdown.
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U.S
Dean Rusk
America
Vietnam
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Paris
NATO Council of Ministers
United States
NATO
Europe
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Spain
Black Africa
United Nations
Rhodesia
Britain
Jan D. Smith
Lord Caradon
Security Council
Narning
Caracas
Tide of Battle Has Turned in Vietnam War
President Johnson told Americans from Washington that the tide of battle has turned but the end is not yet in sight during a solemn pre Christmas White House tour and a national Christmas Tree ceremony. A Berkeley educator urged California lawmakers to cut funds for high schools and colleges and redirect the money to elementary schools for children from poor homes.
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Washington
White House
Jonhison
Senate
Sacramento
Berkeley
California
William Johntz
Senate Interim Finance and Governmental Administration Committee
Dramatic Burbank Crash Sparks 39-Car Freight Pileup
Damages estimated at 2 million dollars followed a 39 car Southern Pacific freight pileup in Burbank early Thursday. Wires leaking diesel were put out quickly. Signal operator William Martin 23 of Taglewood was slightly injured after tumbling from a 25 foot tower as derailed cars threatened the structure. The train carried 3291 tons of produce from San Luis Obispo. Urban affairs urged as Mayor Yorty calls on Reagan for a state department to coordinate city needs.
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Southern Pacific
William Martin
Taglewood
Signal Central
San Luis Obispo
Urban Affairs Department
Los Angeles
Samuel W. Yorty
Ronald Reagan
Department of Urban Affairs
Yorty
New York
Reagan
California
Weird Lights Explained as High Altitude Rocket Test
Residents in San Gabriel Valley reported seeing unusual lights Thursday night. Officials later confirmed the blinking object was a rocket test conducted at high altitude, not a UFO.
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San Gabriel Valley
Les
Market Decline Broad as Stocks Fall in Moderate Trade
Broad decline swept the market on Thursday with both high priced glamour stocks and blue chips slipping. The downturn hit a wide range of issues as trading remained moderate and losses concentrated on leading shares.
Miracles and rookies mark NFL and baseball trades
St Louis Cardinals running back John ny Roland, named NIL Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press, celebrated a miracle season after a $250,000 signing. He hoped another miracle would help New York beat Dallas. In baseball, the Dodgers traded Nick Wilhite to the California Angels for Bob Lee in a Sports Section note.
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St. Louis Cardinals
National Football League
New York
Dallas
Roland
Associated Press
Dodgers
Angels
Los Angeles Narlgets
Nick Wilhite
California Angels
Bob Lee
Navy Jet Crashes Into Six Homes Near Leisure World
A U S Navy Skyhawk crashed after takeoff from Los Alamitos NAS, exploding and burning at least six homes near Leisure World. Pilot Marine Capt James H Modfett bailed out safely and reached the base. One civilian injured as firefighters doused remaining fires.
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Rossmoor
UPS
Leisure World
Charles Conaway
Orange County Sheriff's Department
Tsay “Cochrane
Dificult
Conaway
Lucille Hopp
Iss Alamitos Naval Air Station
Fame
James H. Modfett
Newhall
Sprash
Los Angeles
Tight Money Bays Plan For Ward Shopping Mart
Montgomery Ward will not select a Pasadena site for a $21 million shopping center for at least three years due to a tight money market. John V. Jay Jr. of Montgomery Ward sent a letter to the Planning Commission outlining the delay and the agency will continue studies with the company to find a suitable site in Redevelopment Area I near the Long Beach Freeway and Colorado Boulevard.
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Pasadena
Planning Commission
John V. Jay Jr
Peat
Commission
Long Beach
Walnut Street
Colorado Boulevard
Tair Oaks Avenue
The
Community Redevelopment Agency
Festive Yule Light Displays Draw Holiday Visitors
Hastings Ranch lights glow from 6 p m to 11 p m drawing nightly crowds. A South Pasadena black light Christmas display on Marengo Avenue attracts motorists with headlights off. Alta Den a Santa Rosa Avenue lights run from 7 p m to 10 p m through January 2. Colorful Posadas ceremonies mark the season across Southern California with events planned near Mission Bay and Las Posadas venues. Weekend activity includes a $60 tago event.
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Hastings
Altadena Drive
Woodbury Road
Santa Anita Avenue
Las Flores
Santa Rosa
California
Mission Ban Latis Rey
Oceanalde
Pal
Petre
Pasadena area brief notes and notices
Local page items list community notices from Pasadena area, including classifieds and small society items. Brief entries reference local addresses and names in terse captions suitable for the newspaper card format.
Assessor Watson Grand Jury Transcript Reveals Loan Details
A grand jury transcript filed in Los Angeles shows Assessor Philip E. Watson acknowledging a $4,504 loan from publicist Clarence Summers tied to a $15,000 campaign contribution from J. J. Newberry Co. Summers denies making the loan but confirms sending a $15,000 invoice for services. Watson says the loan was repaid and occurred as he faced a November 1964 settlement of a private business dispute.
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Philip E. Watson
Los Angeles
Watson
Clarence
Pete) Summers
J. J. Newberry Co
World Mourns Disney Death Icon of Animation Dies at 65
The world reacts to the death of Walt Disney at St Joseph Hospital in Burbank after a lung tumor led to circulatory failure. The Hollywood titan built Disneyland and created Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, earning 28 Oscars and numerous honors while shaping film and theme parks.
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P. T. Barnum
Disneyland
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
Vistion Pictures
St. Joseph Hospital
Burbank
Disney
World Shocked
Hollywood
Saniers On War Budget Blame U S Sonny and Cher at Odds
Reported at Beverly-Wilshire after Monterey Park council split 2 to 2 on the Tournament of Roses float. Sonny Bono led questions on ouster amid Sunset Strip photos from last Saturday youth demonstration. The Soviet Union announced an 8.2 percent hike in year military spending to 13.4 billion rubles, citing U.S. aggression and warning of volunteers to Vietnam.
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Sonny and Cher
Sonny
Cher
Algo
Aryl
Monterey Park
Man and Wife
Beverly-Wilshire
Beverly Hills
Sunset Strip
New York
Mee
Ares
Moscow
Vasily F. Garbuzov
Supreme Soviet
United States
U. S
Tan
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Coppolino Acquitted of Strangling Friend in Florida trial
Coppolino, a 62 year old anesthesiologist, was acquitted in Sarasota of murdering former neighbor Lt. Col. William Farber. The verdict ended a sensational case marked by hypnotic testimony from Farber’s wife Marjorie, who said Coppolino coerced her into killing her husband. The jury delivered the verdict after less than five hours of deliberation, and Coppolino appeared tearful with his wife and mother in the courtroom.
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Nat
Carl A. Coppelino
Army
Cal
William F. Farber
Coppalina
Thangly
Saragota
Fla
Monmouth County
Sarasota
Flodds
Mary
Florida
Cappolina
Farber
Majorie
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Pollyania
Fess Parker
Davy Crockett
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Gershon Lewis
Chet Valenta
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