08 Dec 1967
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1967
Page
1
The report notes calls from D NY officials and Sen Jacob K Javits and his wife urging an end to gold backing. It mentions a funeral mass celebrated by nine cardinals three archbishops six bishops and Navy chaplain Lt John J Pegj imam, nephew to the cardinal.
Police halted antiwar protests in New York as 700 demonstrators split into roving bands targeting the military and a Times Square recruiting station. Arrests totaled 604 for rioting and disorderly conduct amid a steady crackdown by officers.
Seven Marines reported dead and 77 wounded as clashes resumed along the DMZ with North Vietnamese forces. Three NVA were killed. a Marine plane accidentally dropped a bomb near U.S. positions killing five Marines and wounding two. The area remains under artillery siege with near daily shelling and potential North Vietnamese thrusts.
The Pentagon and State Department rejected reports that American planes are bombing Communist infiltration routes into Thailand or that U.S. crews have been shot down. Officials stated no U.S. bombing targets exist in Thailand and no losses occurred to anti-aircraft fire or surface-to-air missiles there.
Lincoln backed the existing appropriation formula for state colleges though reluctant to fully embrace it. The rule has held in previous years as student numbers rose annually, guiding budget decisions across campuses.
AFL-CIO leaders spurn President Johnson's call for wage restraint as the 14 million member federation opens in Roanoke Beach. Meany says equality of sacrifice is accepted, while officials flag increases in operating costs and potential shifts in state funding and revenue needs amid wage demands and profits pressures.
Doctors report the patient who received a heart from a 25 year old donor is improving daily. The operation took five hours and the donor heart came from Denise Ann Darvall who was killed in an auto accident. The recipient does not know the donor’s identity yet.
The first committee meeting after year’s start will be public as the panel, led by Barnard, works with the City Council on guidelines for personnel and salary studies. The final product will be a personnel system and administration procedures. Washkansky, recovering, said he feels fine and expects to pull through. doctors anticipate further heart research and possibly a second transplant within six weeks.
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey arrives in St Louis for a 100-a-plate fundraiser by the St. Louis County Democratic Central Committee. He will tour anti poverty projects, meet officials, and speak at 8 30 p.m. after the dinner sponsored by local Democrats. Governor Warren E Hearnes will introduce him and organizers aim to sell 600 tickets.
The notice provides advertising rates and publication details for the Daily Capital News. It lists price, frequency, and circulation areas including Jefferson City, Missouri, with annual and weekly rates and carrier delivery notes. It also notes Associated Press affiliation and staff roles.
For 24 hours ending at midnight the Missouri death log shows 1192 deaths this year versus 1284 at the same time last year. The count includes two deaths not previously reported.
Labor leaders say the White House did not apply equal pressure on business to hold price hikes affecting Northwest State and Maryville. The United Steelworkers Union plans negotiations with big steel next fall, with 157 hours of hearings ahead as the presidential election nears. Johnson’s negotiations brought the talks to the White House and the timetable remains tentative.
The Space Agency reports a S812 million contract with North American Rockwell to supply all Apollo command and service modules for the moon mission and subsequent missions. The pact covers work dating to before the January fire that killed three astronauts and follows the Rockwell North American Aviation merger.
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