Dominican Armed Forces surrender control of government radio station
Dominican armed forces agreed to surrender the government radio station to avoid clashes with troops amid a continuing crisis. Commodore Francisco Rivera Caminero and Panasco Alvim stated the army remains united, while regular troops seized Radio Santo Domingo to protest transfers. the scene drew a crowd urging the army to stand firm.
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Immedifean Republic
OAS
Daminican
Nasco Alvim
Panasco Alyim
Palmer
Francisco Rivera Caminero
Armed Forces
Washington
inter-American Peace Force
Garcia-Godoy
Radio Santo Domingo
Rivera -Caminero
Rivera Caminera
Panasco Alvim
Iater
Panasco
Smoking in a Hollywood film sparks OAS debate in Washington
A cartoonish description recalls officials questioning alleged Hollywood bribery to show young couples smoking in a romance film for U.S. neighborhood theaters. An OAS source called the charge not essentially correct as diplomats met to discuss the issue in Washington.
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Belgium
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Austria
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Nether
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Viet Nam War Updates From The Front Line
Reports say pilots describe secondary explosions from ammo laden sampans and trucks in Laos as U S forces press attacks. Navy and Air Force units claim hits on Viet Cong hideouts while Korean and Vietnamese troops push through coastal hills near Tuy Hoa and Vinh Chau. Casualties and precise base locations remain unconfirmed amid ongoing bombardment and reconnaissance efforts.
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U. S
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South China Sea
John Hayward
da Nang
Haywood
Saigon
My Canh
U.S
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Tuy Hoa
Vinh Chau
Kien Giang
Gulf of Siam
North Viet Nam
Taxes teaching position in public schools plan considered
The WALC urged a sales tax combined with a state backed 100 percent underwrite of the state teacher salary scale to bolster local governments. It proposed eliminating state merchant license taxes to avoid double taxation and lowering the capital tax rate from 60 cents per $100 to 30 cents next January 1.
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WALC
Leftist Trio Reports Talks With Hanoi on Vietnam Policy
Staughton Lyndh 36 Yale history assistant professor Thomas Hayden 26 SDS founder and Herbert Aptheker 50 top theoretician of U.S. Communist party visited Hanoi for 10 days as guests of the North Viet Nam Peace Committee. They questioned officials in Prague Moscow and Peking and said talks with Pham Van Dong clarified key points including troop withdrawals and reunification conditions. They warned of possible legal penalties for traveling without permission and promised a public New York report if Fulbright does not invite further questioning.
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Staughton Lyndh
Yale University
Thomas Hayden
Students For A Democratic Society
Herbert Aptheker
U.S
Communist Party
Viet Nam
Lynd
Hayden
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Fulbright
Lynch
New York
United States
China
Moscow
Peking
Huang Quoc Viet
Pham
Plane crash injures several in Scranton area
Civil observer Achim Holochuck, 45, of Springfield Mass, parachuted to safety from about 2000 feet after an engine exploded and the plane tumbled. He identified the pilot as Maj Anthony Banus. Other injured include Roberta Coates, 37, and her son Robert, 15, plus Martin Memolo, 53, all in Scranton. Mrs Coates and Memolo in serious condition. all burn injuries reported.
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Holochuck
Scranton Times
Roberta Coates
Robert
Martin F. Memolo
Scranton
Memolo
VALC tax proposal mirrors 1960 sales tax shift
The VALC plan echoes the 1960 Virginia assembly sales tax idea later replaced by sin taxes on tobacco and alcohol. It would tax automobile transfers to fund roads, while exempting autos and farm inputs from a general state levy. Rural city tax clashes loom as officials consider local add-ons.
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Almond
VALC
Harrison
Godwin
Virginia
Pope Paul VI Offers Greater Effort for Viet Nam Peace
At the Vatican Pope Paul VI urged diplomats from 55 countries to press their governments for an end to the Viet Nam war. He promised to extend his own peace efforts beyond usual protocol and to employ any means to secure a just peace, while not naming any nation directly. The pontiff spoke in French at the New Year greetings and urged the Church to aid governments with moral authority.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Viet Nam
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United States
Soviet Union
Red Ching
Transit Lockout Strikes City as Wage Dispute Deepens
Amid the transit strike 800 tenants skip rent payments as unions demand wage hikes and a shorter work week. Secretary Wirtz appeals for reason while administrators wrestle with a $187 million gap and court-ordered talks. Quill collapses in Bellevue after jail threat and officials push for settlement to end the impasse. Federal aid aids small businesses and homeowners as traffic coordination efforts grow.
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W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
Lindsay
Washington
Wirtz
TWU
Douglas L.macmahon
Hellevue
Afl-Cio Central Labor Council
Lindsay, Wirtz
Nelson A. ‘Rockefeller
MacMahon
Rockefeller
New Jersey Turnpike
New York City
Arctic Cold Hits East as Snow Sweeps North
The Associated Press reports a severe cold wave across the East with heavy snow in New Hampshire and Vermont. Five inches fell in Peterborough and Keene, with drifts up to two feet in spots. Worcester and New York state noted multiple inches, while Midwest and Pacific Northwest also faced snow and freezing temperatures.
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Keene
Concord
N.H
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Albany
N.Y
W. Va
Great Lakes
Muskegon
Mich
Buffalo
South Bend
Ind
Seaboard
New York
Florida
Bank Building Fire Ravages 23-Story Structure
Delta officials report 125 firefighters and 26 pieces of equipment fought the blaze. Flames started on the 13th floor and spread to the 14th and damaged the 42nd. Valuable records were lost and witnesses heard an explosion. Chief John Ridge said saving the school was impossible. Injured deputies and officials were treated. three remained in serious condition.
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Iremen
Delta
John Ridge
Wiliam J. Cuny
Edward O’bien
Dominic Martello
Charles Rey
Williams Seeks African Backing for Vietnam Talks
Assistant Secretary G Mennen Williams told reporters after meeting President Johnson that nearly half of the fourteen African nations he visited pledged to press Hanoi for negotiations. He described the trip as successful with leaders recognizing the United States sincerity and favoring a possible longer bombing pause until Hanoi responds.
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Hanoi
Washington
G. Mennen
Johnson
Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Wiliam
North
United States
Congress weighs options as Vietnam talks loom
Senators Sparkman McGovern Mundt respond to Mansfield report on peace talks. Sparkman says escalate military efforts if no Communist response. McGovern cites including Viet Cong and Hanoi as key opponents, urges patient, varied approaches to peaceful solution. Mundt remains cautiously optimistic about stopping Communist advances without broad war.
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Uerto Rico
John Sparkman
D-Ala
George McGovern
Mansfield
Viet Nam
Hanoi
McGavvern
Karl E. Mundt
R-5.d
Cardinal Wyszynski Criticized Over Rome Mission to German Bishops
The Polish government accuses Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski and 35 bishops of sending a harmful message to West German bishops. It claims the letter threatens Polish state interests and notes Rome travel bans could thwart a planned August U.S. and Canada trip for Polish anniversary celebrations.
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Pristate
Stefan Wyszynski
Cardinal Wyszynski
West Germany
United States
Canada
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