Johnson Visit Raises Security Questions In War Zone
Saigon reports discussed how to safeguard the U S president in South Vietnam with military officials noting tight security for a potential Cam Ranh Bay stop. Transmissions to New York were briefly interrupted and officials denied deliberate blackouts, citing technical problems as coverage resumed within hours.
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Second of Two Boyhood Pals Killed in Vietnam War
STAUNTON AP The war in Vietnam has claimed the life of the second of two boyhood chums who joined the Marine Corps together 15 months ago. The first died earlier in the conflict, leaving the community to mourn the two young Marines.
Pope Christmas Message Urges Peace and Human Brotherhood
The Pope’s 2,500 word Christmas address urged world leaders to embrace human brotherhood and forgiveness, hoping people will love one another rather than arm for war. He noted faith in peace, referenced recent global pain, and announced a New Year peace day observance to begin Jan 1. Meanwhile, Lt. Cpl. Clarence Willis Obie III, 20, was killed in Vietnam near Quang Tri, leaving grieving Staunton family and four siblings.
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Arctic Christmas in the Beaufort Sea townships
In a remote Arctic setting 260 miles above the circle Sid and Beverly Williams from Baton Rouge rehearse a Christmas play about a reindeer entangled with Santa and the DEW Line. At Point Barrow the DEW Line hosts a midnight dance and ecumenical Mass with diverse ministers amid messages from Navy Arctic researchers aboard T-3 and Russian scientists nearby.
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Johnson Meets Pope Paul VI in Rome to Seek Vietnam Peace
President Johnson and Pope Paul VI held a historic meeting in the Vatican to discuss peace in Vietnam, hunger, and prisoners of war. The visit included Castel Porziano talks with Italian leaders and a Vatican audience, amid Rome demonstrations and heavy security.
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