Wilson in plea for Viet talks at United Nations
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson urged UN members to pursue negotiations to end the Vietnam conflict, saying military victory cannot be the sole solution and Africa should be invited to help resolve Rhodesia. He avoided sanctions specifics and planned a major policy speech emphasizing Rhodesia and avoiding force.
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Sunday shopping sparks mixed views across city
Readers express opinions on Sunday shopping with quotes from Mrs. Robert E Simmons, Elmer Creat, Mrs. Marguerite Chaussee, Mrs. Dave Semple, Mrs. Bertha Hopkins, and Herb Garton, noting work schedules and family time. In space news, Gemini 6A returns to the USS Wasp after a rendezvous with Gemini 7, marking the first linked recovery of two capsules and a successful splashdown off Bermuda.
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Corona News Briefs Highlight Local Events
A brief Riverside County item notes events and community updates in Corona. Details are sparse in the OCR, mentioning the Corona newspaper and local tone from December 16, 1965.
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Mercury plunges to 27 in citrus region tonight
Rain and storms sweep the area for a fourth day with flood and accident risks. Forecasters warn of a low of 27 degrees in citrus groves by Friday and snow at higher elevations. Strong winds and clearing skies follow, while a fresh storm system looms behind this one.
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East Pakistan Cyclone Devastates Coast Killing Thousands
Reports from Dacca say a 140 mph cyclone and tidal wave devastated a 6000 square mile area in southern East Pakistan near the Burma border. Up to 15,000 may be dead, many fishermen swept away while tending nets along island coastlines.
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Courteous gunmen rob six at Lounge in Southern California
Two neatly dressed bandits robbed six patrons at the Lounge on West Sixth, taking 709 dollars. They ordered a wall lineup and warned that leaving would cost lives, while remaining calm and professional as police noted. The men entered, paused for beer, then split duties before initiating the stickup.
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Rees Wins 26th District Seat After Roosevelt Resignation
State Sen. Thomas Rees defeats Republican Dr. Edward Marshall to fill the Beverly Hills West Los Angeles Culver City district seat vacated by James Roosevelt. With all 465 precincts in, Rees has 40 575 votes to Marshall 27 696.
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Showers Predicted In South Tonight With Clearing Friday
Weather shows showers today mainly in the south with some heavy bursts and isolated thunderstorms. Partly cloudy conditions expected Friday after a noon reading of 47 and a low of 42. yesterday’s high reached 54.
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AFL-CIO backs farm workers in wage battle
The AFL-CIO representing 13 million members endorsed striking San Joaquin Valley farm workers in Delano California. It passed a resolution condemning grape growers for arrogance greed and inhumanity while urging higher wages and collective bargaining rights.
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McNamara warns of further bombing near Haiphong
Defense Secretary McNamara warned North Vietnam it will face more bombing after yesterday's strike near Haiphong. He avoided labeling it a major escalation while officials assess whether additional targets in the Hanoi Haiphong region will be attacked.
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Engineer races to save makeshift dam near San Diego
An American engineer inherits a 300 million gallon problem from the Mexican government and fights to prevent a dam from bursting. Two dozen farms and several Navy sites lie in the threatened 2.5 square mile area as Mexican workmen patch cracks after heavy rains. Four residents refuse evacuation. Officials warn the situation grows more dangerous.
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Skyscraper Planned for Sixth Street and Grand Avenue
Crocker Citizens National Bank officials announce a 42 story $30 million skyscraper with nine levels of parking at Sixth Street and Grand Avenue in Los Angeles. Construction to start in early 1966.
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Tanzania and Ghana break with Britain
Britain said it received formal notification that Tanzania and Ghana have broken diplomatic relations over Britain's Rhodesian policy. The government has not decided on continuing aid to Tanzania and Ghana. The moves followed an Addis Ababa OAU deadline approved earlier this month.
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