Wilson Arrives In Russia for rare talks with Kosygin
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson landed in Moscow seeking Soviet backing to end the Vietnam War and to advance disarmament talks. He also aims to win Soviet orders for Britain’s shipyards and to balance trade. Kosygin welcomed him warmly at Sheremetyevo after weather diversion from Vnukovo. The Soviet press has criticized Wilson’s stance on Vietnam as too pro American.
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Moscow
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Britain
Kosyxin
Sheremetyeva
Vnukovo
United States
Viet Nam
De Gaulle Signals France to Leave NATO Institutions
De Gaulle warned France may withdraw from NATO bases and SHAPE, while keeping the alliance’s pledge of aid. He said France will disengage from the NATO integrated command by April 1969, stressing a distinct split between the Atlantic alliance and its later institutions. He urged settlement in Vietnam with no outside interference and calls for power-to-power contact.
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de Gaulle
France
NATO
America
China
Viet Nam
United States
Europe
Korea
Cuba
Sukarno tightens grip as military revolt echoes through cabinet
Sukarno intensifies efforts to steer Indonesia right amid claims of army factionalism and a Communist coup plot. Omar Dhani named aviation minister amid suspicions of siding with Communists. Nasution urges trials for Communist leaders while Nasution and Sukarno clash over army influence. New premier Kai Haji Idham Khalid linked to Muslim Nahdlatul Ulama. Deputy premiers Subaendrio, Johannes Leime, and Cha Salleh remain in place as tensions rise.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Omar Dhani
Dhani
Europe
Nasution
Njona
Nasuron
Sukerno
Dormal
BMS
Kai Haji Idham Khalid
Nahadatul Ulama Party
Subaendrio
Johannes Leime
Cha ' Salleh
Research on drug treatment using cesium implants
Dr E Donnall Thomas at the University of Washington reports five chronic drug patients who stopped therapy. One improved enough to resume treatment, one symptom free two years, another six months, two for four to six months but died of unrelated infection. At Brookhaven 29 patients have had the implant therapy, placing two plastic tubes in an artery and vein connected to a cesium canister to pump blood through tubing.
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Greenberg
E. Donnall Thomas
Simi
University of Washington
Brookhaven
Senate committee weighs inviting Humphrey testifying
At New Delhi news conference Hubert Humphrey said he would decline any invitation to testify before the Senate committee. Fulbright noted the panel might pursue the idea, while the vice president’s appearance would upend long standing precedent. The panel also did not decide on Sec Robert S McNamara testifying.
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China
Humphrey
Fulbright
New Delhi
Robert S McNamara
South Viet Nam
House
U.S
New
Asian Development Bank
Skirmish on Viet Nam politics shows Kennedy liberal tilt
The article details Kennedy courting liberal support by linking domestic welfare to the Vietnam war stance, while Humphrey remains tied to Johnson's Southeast Asia policy. Liberal Sen Vance Hartke complains war costs wound many programs as debate continues.
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Page
Kennedy
Senate
Viet Nam
Johnson
Otange
Humphrey
Southeast Asia
Congress
Vance Hartke
Unions and Employers Face Libel Suits Over Disputes
The Supreme Court ruled that unions and employers may sue in federal court for defaming statements made during labor disputes. The 5-4 decision sets that malice and injury must be shown, limiting what both sides can say about each other. dissenters warned of limits on collective bargaining. William C. Linn of Pinkerton sues over leaflets in Detroit seeking damages.
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Washington
Management
Jabor
Earl Warren
Hugo L. Black
New Hampshire
Ohio
Hawaii
William C. Linn
Pinkerton
National Detective Agency, Inc
United Plant Guard Workers of America
Linn
Detroit
Michigan
Admiral Nimitz Buried On 81st Birthday Thursday
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz will be buried on his 81st birthday Thursday near Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno. President Johnson lauded his devotion to country and sea, while friends kept funeral rites simple and graveside services were planned after a public viewing at Treasure Island Naval Base.
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Francisco
Chester W. Nimitz
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Tokyo Bay
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno
Pacific
Niminitz
Johnson
Treasure Island Naval Base
AFL CIO leaders weigh excess profit tax and wage policy
AFL C IO leaders reportedly weigh pressing government to tax excess profits while labor and industry divide over wage and profit controls. Meany urges continued Democratic backing, cites Dirksen block on Taft Hartley 4B repeal, seeks higher federal minimum wage and stronger unemployment benefits, with Wirtz stressing price stability.
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Afl-Cio
Wirtz
White House
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Congress
Meany
Dirksen
South
Midwest
Virginia Legislature Considers Numerous Bills As Session Advances
Lawmakers moved 235 new bills and resolutions as the final three weeks begin. The House tied a record with 868 bills and 39 re stitutions, while the Senate logged 477 bills and 57. A capital punishment abolition proposal died in House Courts of Justice. A poll tax repeal study and advisory referendum faced a $250,000 cost in the Senate. Debate focused on escalator tax provisions and automotive trade in proposals, with opposition from Rep. Baker and dealer John Hughes calling a titling tax unjust. Members urged action by Tuesday next week to ensure consideration.
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House
Senate
House Courts of Justice Committee
Del
William R. Durland
Fairfax
Virginia
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Finance Committee
John Warren Cooke
Assembly
Cooke
Deaths Sparked by Bungalow Shooting Incident
Police were summoned after Patton forced entry and found the bodies of Mrs Patton Abs Patton and Lanham in a bungalow hallway. Det Duke said the trio, all Dupont workers on the midnight shift, were shot shortly after arriving home around 4 am Monday. The assailant confronted the women and Lanham, then opened fire with no sign of a struggle.
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Patton
Abs. Patton
Det
Duke
Ratty
Humphrey Aims to Warn of Red China Menace in Asia
Vice President Hubert Humphrey ends a nine nation swing with a mission to alert Americans that Red China is a growing menace in Asia. He arrived in Manila amid leftist protests over a Philippine bill to send engineers to Vietnam and praised medical teams aiding Vietnam.
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Humphrey
China
Manila
Hubert H. Humphrey
Asia
New Zealand
Ferdinand Marcos
Viet Nam
Philippine Congress
Tombal
Australia
Viet ‘Nam
Asian Development Bank
Congress
Seoul
South Korea
Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam War Updates From Saigon and Northern Fronts
Officials in Saigon report Orlocks guns striking coastal towns while U S Marines press a force of about 900 to 1,000 in the Phuoc Valley. Air and naval strikes target bridges roads and radar sites in North Viet Nam. Casualties and shelling details follow the ongoing Bong Son An Lao area operations and the revived Double Eagle offensive.
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Page One
Saigon
Orlock
Phuoc
Hue
da Nang
U.S. Air Force
Navy
North Viet Nam
Bing Duong
Bong Son
An Lao
U.S
Phuoe
South
Viet Nam
An Khe
Trieu Phong
Cha Lai
Kwame Nkrumah
Zhana
Hanoi
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nkrumah
Luci Crowns Future Plans Amid Palace Publicity
Luci Baines Johnson recounts a weekend at the LBJ Ranch with Pat and her father’s scrutiny of their engagement. She notes their budget talks, her savings from summer work, and Pat’s evolving closeness to her father. She reflects on conversion to Catholicism and looks forward to homemaking duties and cooking.
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Pat
LBJ
Luci
Washington
Funeral rites held for Carroll D Haskins
Final rites for Carroll D en nis Pete Haskins were conducted yesterday afternoon from the Wrenn Yeatts chapel by Rev Charles Randolphi and Rev Mark Wimmer. Interment was at Park with Lodge No 70 AF AM conducting graveside rites in Gretna By the Ramad on. Pallbearers were Claude Lipford Watson Rakestra Charles Cox Ed W Ward Scruggs Otis Johnson Dempse Bowen Henry Bowen and Charles Setiff.
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Carroll Dennis
Pete) Haskins
Wrenn-Yeatts
Charles Randolphi
Mark Wimmer
Thal Park
AF & AM
Gretna
Ramad
Claude Lipford
Watson Rakestra
Charles Cox
Ed Wwward Scruggs
Otis Johnson
Dempse Bowen
Henry Bowen
Charles Setiff
W Shumate Dies After Heart Attack in Martinsville
Martinsville 69 year old Whitney Shumate died at Martinsville General Hospital from a heart attack. He was a Retail Merchants Association employee and owner operator of Jessie Shumate Furniture Co. Survivors include wife Jessie White Shumate, daughters Margaret Shumate Hadden and Jasmine Shumate Calhoun, seven grandchildren, six brothers, five sisters, and other relatives. Funeral service scheduled Tuesday at Broad Street Christian Church with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. The body lies at McKellar Funeral Home.
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Martinsville
Whitney Shumate
Mulberry Road
Martinsville General Hospital
Shumate
Retail Merchants Association
Jessie Shumate
Broad Street Christian Church
Optimist Club
Democratic Committee
Henry County
Jessie White Shumate
Margaret Shumate Hadden
Jessamine Shumate Calhoun
Greenville
N.C
John 9. Newsom
Jesse J
Starling Rr. Shumate
PT. D. Shumate
Danville
George Shumate
Lynchburg
Elsie Shumate
Neva Shumate
Mattie Shumate
Neltie Shumate
Anna Shumate Lovell
Oakwood Cemetery
MeKer
Slaughter Alley Tanker Crash Traps Cars In Flames
A chain of tanker crashes on a 36 mile four lane highway between San Clemente and Dana Point killed three people including a food van driver and two Marines from Camp Pendleton. The wrecks left cars ablaze and traffic backed up for blocks as investigators worked.
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Marine Pic
Dennis L. Owens
Andrew Moregianes
Camp Pendleton
Lvolved
George W. Lewis Last Rites Held
Final rites for George W. Lewis of Westover Hills were conducted yesterday afternoon at Swicegood Funeral Home. The service was led by Rev. Gerald Bridges and Elder David V. Spangler. Interment followed at Danville Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers included Dr. D. L. Arey, A. W. Saunders, A. B. Brooks, J. E. Scearce, Bobby Hylton, Ralph Dorr, Ralph B. Jones, Buford T. McGuire, J. W. Carper, Decatur Setliff, and J. Russell Still.
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George W. Lewis
Westover Hills
Chapel of Swicegood
Funeral Rites Today For Mrs Creasey in Siloam Church
Funeral services are set for 2 p m today at Siloam Methodist Church for Nellie Matherly Creasey 82 of Holland Road widow of Henry Wyatt Creasey who died Sunday in Memorial Hospital after years of decline. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Survivors include five daughters, three sons, a sister and two brothers plus 31 grandchildren and 60 great grandchildren. The body will lie in Swire Zoe Funeral Home until placed in the church at noon today.
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Nellie Matherly Creasey
Holland Rd
Siloam Methodist Church
Hubert Maddry
Roy E. Hall
Potham
N C
Mount Hermon
Siloam
Swire- Zoe
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