North Korea Rejects UN Pueblo Resolution Stand
North Korea said it will not recognize any UN Security Council resolution on the Pueblo seizure. It warned of combat readiness and possible decisive action against the United States, calling the UN move shameless brigandage and a flagrant violation of the Korean armistice.
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Intermediary Role in Ship Crisis Eyed
United Nations Security Council debates Pueblo seizure amid U S calls for resolution. Canada proposes using an intermediary nation to secure return of the vessel and crew, aiming for a speedy equitable solution. Britain voices outrage over the action as weekend talks begin to shape possible resolutions.
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Pursue Last Of Infiltrators Near Seoul After Raid
American and South Korean forces nearly wipe out a 31 man North Korean team sent to kill President Park. Twenty five intruders killed and one captured with five still at large in snow covered hills fifteen miles north of Seoul. Pursuit continues amid ongoing clashes and casualties on both sides.
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Malaysia Eyes New Defense Pacts Beyond Commonwealth
Kuala Lumpur reports Prime Minister Rahman hinted on Saturday that Malaysia may pursue defense agreements with countries outside the British Commonwealth, signaling a shift in security policy. The statement notes potential partnerships but provides no specific nations or timelines.
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Naval Reservists' Discharges Frozen by Navy
The Navy froze discharge requests from naval reserve units affecting over 133,000 drill pay earners. Discharge applications not processed before January 24 will be withheld until further notice as reservists move to indefinite active duty.
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Search for Israeli submarine Dakar and 69 crew
American British and Greek ships and planes joined in a Saturday search for the Israeli submarine Dakar with a crew of 69 that disappeared in deep Mediterranean waters south and southwest of Cyprus. Contact was lost Thursday afternoon 250 miles off Israel.
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Hanoi promises freedom for three American pilots
North Vietnam announced on Saturday it would release three U S pilots captured during the war. A U S embassy spokesman said confirmation was awaited and welcomed if true. Vietnam News Agency noted pilots showed repentance but gave no identities or release method.
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Red Barrages, Gas Flown In North Vietnamese Assault
North Vietnamese gunners opened fresh barrages on the U S marine base at Khe Sanh as 3500 army troops were flown to the northern front to back up the leathernecks. The barrages followed seven hours after the start of a self defense action.
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U.S. Fleet Moves to Korean Waters to Pressure North Korea
Seoul Shinmun reports a six ship U S Navy flotilla including a carrier and destroyers plus submarine chasers moves toward Korean waters to reinforce the carrier Enterprise task force. The augmenting fleet aims to increase pressure on North Korea for the Pueblo’s return.
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Humphrey Defends Great Society Amid GOP Coalition Critique
Vice President Hubert Humphrey attacked the Republican-Dixiecrat coalition over cuts to Great Society programs while touring six states. He argued Vietnam policy did not drive cuts, noted 1966 losses, and urged unity to pursue a stable peace and continued progress at home.
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Church Dissent Question Raised in Iowa City Presbytery Trial
Special to The Gazette in Iowa City reports the Baker couple, aged 62, on trial for disrupting church peace at First Presbyterian. Prosecution cross examines defense witnesses about letters opposing the church demolition. Defense contends the letters show zeal and love for the congregation.
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Soviet Interest in Freeing Pueblo Reported
Reports in the Washington Post and Baltimore Sun quote Soviet officials in New Delhi as saying Moscow is interested in freeing the Pueblo and her crew. The article notes a gap between Soviet actions and Moscow's initial responses to U.S. requests amid weather advisories across sections of the state with light snow and drizzle.
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LBJ Policy Move If Pueblo Crew Release Delayed
President Johnson still seeks a diplomatic solution to the Korean crisis but warns that if the Pueblo and crew are not freed soon he will consider proposals for further military action. U S officials noted his Friday television address and U N and Moscow talks as backing for possible force. Johnson said precautionary military measures are in place while reinforcing that Vietnam forces remain unchanged.
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Pueblo crisis sparks call for restraint and protection
Senator Mansfield warned that any rash military retaliation over North Korea could doom the 83 crewmen of the USS Pueblo. He urged diplomacy, noted risks of a China or Soviet confrontation, and referenced Johnson’s measures and possible National Guard mobilization.
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Freezing Drizzle Warning Impacts Iowa Roads
Iowans faced hazardous driving as freezing drizzle sleet and fog move into eastern Iowa. Officials warned drivers to take precautions tonight and into Sunday with slick highways and reduced visibility reported on major routes north of Route 3.
Road Reports Iowa Weather and Road Condition Service
Iowa road reports provide weather and road condition updates. Call 366-1884 in Cedar Rapids to obtain current information compiled from highway patrolmen several times in a 24 hour period.
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