Johnson signals war costs curb civilian Great Society programs
President Johnson warns that Vietnam war spending will force cuts in civilian programs already Congress approved. Officials say budgets will shrink below current levels to finance the war, with some programs like Appalachia and economic development phased out or slowed.
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Johnson
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Moscow
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Secretary of Commerce
Connor
Department
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Freeman
Gemini 7 astronauts nearing space endurance record
Space Center reports Gemini 7 with Frank Borman and James Lovell pressing toward a world space endurance record. At 19:22 a.m. they reached their 104th orbit and 2,564,700 miles since launch as the crew battled cold and sleep loss during a tumbling voyage.
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Borman
Mist and Fog Affect Iowa Travel and Temperatures
Light mist and fog cover much of Iowa with northern and eastern portions most affected. Visibility dropped to 150 feet in places, highways remain wet, Cedar Rapids at 2 p m logged 61 degrees after a low of 55 and a high of 55 yesterday. The city had 0 38 inches of precipitation by noon.
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Iowa News
Iowa
Iowa Highway Patrol
Cedar Rapids
University Job Offer Seen for Gov Scranton
Governor William Scranton may become chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh a trustee says. The post, vacant since six months, pays about 60000 yearly and could await him next month amid talks of state-related status and more funding for the university.
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William Scranton
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University
Albert Pechan
Philadelphia Bulletin
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Edward Litchfield
Pennsylvania
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Allegheny County
the Bulletin
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Potts
Kaminski
Litchfield
Viet Battle Enters Fourth Day Near Da Nang
Marines push deeper against a hard core Viet Cong regiment south of Da Nang as helicopters ferry in two more companies. Light but persistent contact, with heavy fighting reported in the Mekong delta, while a main battalion is flushed and a tunnel system found 10 feet underground. Casualties described as light for Marines. Viet Cong losses unclear.
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Saigon
da Nang
Mekong
U.S
Acquittal Sparks Fresh Strife Fear in Selma
Three white men found not guilty of murdering Boston minister James Reed in Selma prompt warnings of renewed racial tension. King aide Andrew Young says demonstrations likely. Alabama AG Flowers hints at federal civil rights action. The defendants await federal charges while King contemplates next moves.
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Ala
Boston
Andrew Young
King’s
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Atlanta
Montgomery
Alabama
Richmond Flowers
Cook
Hoggle Brothers
R. B. Kelley
Reed
Justice Department
New York
King
South
James Reed
Imain
Birmingham
Christmas Music From Computer in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis the state auditor's office generates playful music from a computer as it prints payrolls and processes data. Electromagnetic impulses from the machine produce improvised punch card tones, yielding a parlor-organ like tune played with one finger in spare moments.
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Indianapolis
Buddhists Allege Beheading of Buddha at Da Nang Pagoda
U S authorities face Buddhist charges that a marine beheaded a golden Buddha at Khuc Bac pagoda Da Nang on December 3. Ambassador Lodge vowed immediate action and said US funds would repair damage without proof of American involvement. Monks and thousands protested nationwide seeking accountability.
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Saigon
U.S
U. S
da Nang
Henry Cabot Lodge
Thich Giac Ngo
Lodge
Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Khanh
Khuc Bac
Senator Jack Miller Dinner Draws $100000
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen telephoned in to Des Moines to address 1590 Republicans at a $50 plate fundraiser honoring Senator Jack Miller of Sioux City. Proceeds and ticket sales were estimated to total about $100,000 for Miller’s reelection bid, with roughly 1,000 additional tickets sold to those unable to attend due to bad weather.
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Frank Nye
Gazette
Des Moines
Chicago
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Ilinois
Jack Miller
Sioux City
Miller
Nagel Named Iowa Football Coach After Board Vote
Utah grid mentor Ray Nagel, 38, was chosen to rebuild Iowa football after a unanimous athletic board vote. The Iowa City announcement cited Nagel's youth and coaching record, with salary details to come after board approval. He will assemble a six to seven member staff and coach the West team in the Shrine Game before Rose Bowl duties.
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Gus Schrader
Gazette
Iowa City
Ray Nagel
Utah
Iowa
Evashevski
Nagel
Board of Regents
Jerry Burns
Athletic Board
San Francisco
Burns
Pasadena
UCLA
West Virginia
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