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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1968

Page

5

Budget Director Schultze resigns amid Johnson budget push

U S Budget Director James Schultze, tied to President Johnson’s administration, will resign within days as Charles H. Schultze plans to join the Brookings Institution and the University of Maryland. Gardner Ackley will chair the new budget effort while Charles J. Zwick replaces Schultze in the budget bureau. Schultze’s departure aims to align with the 1969 fiscal year budget planning, with an expected budget presentation by January 29. The move follows discussions about timing and school supports Senate confirmation.

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Battle in Delta Kills Reds After 10 Hour Fight

In the Mekong Delta south of Saigon, three U.S. infantry battalions fought nearly 500 Communist forces for about ten hours. Three Army helicopters were shot down and a fourth damaged as U.S. troops reinforced and pursued the enemy. Sixty six Vietnamese and allied casualties reported, with 46 Reds killed in the delta engagement. A separate strike targeted Cat Bi airfield near Haiphong, while mortar bombardments hit a provincial capital near the Cambodian border.

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Overtime Talks End With U S Promise On Israel Aid

Johnson and Eshkol wrapped three hour talks in Austin acknowledging the Middle East pace and agreed to keep Israel’s military defense capability under active sympathetic examination. Weather forced Eshkol to depart by car for Bergstrom Air Force Base en route to New York.

Stonewall Eshkol Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin New York Bergstrom Johnson Eshkal Middle East Israel

Israel Jets Strike Jordanian Guns Amid Border Clash

Israel released word of jet fighters over Jordan to hit positions used by Jordanian gunners after a sharp artillery duel. Eight Jordanian soldiers were reported wounded, with no Israeli casualties claimed. The clash occurred as UN envoy Jarring met officials in Amman to push a Middle East settlement.

Tel Aviv Israel Jordan Sea of Galilee Yawnal Anled Pampute Yardena New York Gideon Rafael U.N. Security Council Gunnar Jarring U.N Amman Middle East RHP Dane Esraeli Littine Wedel

Heart transplant patient’s daily hospital fee set at 8.40

In Cape Town, Groote Schuur Hospital plans daily charges of eight dollars and forty cents for Philip Blaiberg’s care. The 58 year old recipient, the world’s third transplant patient, received a heart from Clive Haupt on January 2.

Cape Town South Africa Philip Blaiberg Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Province Blatberg Clive Haupt Diaivere Gary Lie Uinaley Imum

Snow and Sleet Grip Nation Amid Severe Cold

The Associated Press reports numbing cold across the Northeast with heavy snow and sleet closing highways and causing pileups in the Southwest. Temperatures plunged below freezing across 47 of 48 states, with Florida the only state escaping the freeze in places.

Associated Press Florida

Cambodia Talks Aide Bowles Meets Sihanouk Opposition

Ambassador Bowles arrived in Phnom Penh to discuss Cambodian territory and U S policy in Asia but Prince Sihanouk refused to back U S military pursuit into neutral Cambodia. He urged diplomacy and protests and suggested Bowles visit Angkor instead. The episode underscores Cold War tensions in Southeast Asia and Cambodia's stance toward Vietnam.

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Weather and political notes shuffle across pages

The Weather Bureau reports sunny mild weather returning to the far southwest and Florida while snow and freezing rain spread from Texas to the Central Plains. Travel warnings persist as major highways become impassable due to snow depths up to six inches. Roads to El Paso and across New Mexico freeze. U S forces chase in snowpacked central New Mexico. Bowles meets officials in Cambodia and discusses U S withdrawal from South Vietnam. Ranchers finish clearing roads after storms isolate cattle. Corpus Christi records 28 degrees as rain turns to ice and traffic snarls.

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Kasperak's Condition Deteriorates Before Bleeding Halt

Stanford doctors halted internal bleeding endangering Mike Kasperak's life after a heart transplant. The 54 year old steelworker remained conscious while liver disease and low prothrombin time challenged recovery. Surgeons at Palo Alto Stanford Medical Center performed the transplant Saturday night and reported the new heart functioned well.

Stanford Calif Mike Kasperak Palo Alto-Stanford Medical Center Kasperak Norman B. Shumway Stanford Medical School Virginia White

State General Assembly To Take Look At Modernizing Legislative Process

Virginia's General Assembly prepares for a busy session with a plan to study modernizing the legislative process. Senate Rules Committee proposes an in depth study and speed up of rules changes while Lt. Gov Pollard backs creation of an eighteen member commission to examine legislative length sessions salaries and staffing. The plan aims to compare with other states and may be introduced in the early 1962 session.

State General Assembly Richmond Virginia General Assembly Senate Rules Committee Senate Fred G. Pollard House of Delegates Assembly Ors Pollard Gates House

U.S and China Envoys Hold Warsaw Meeting After Gap

In Warsaw, U S and Communist China envoys met for over two hours to discuss their governments positions and intentions. Ambassador Gronotski noted private talks allow both sides to state views, aiming to reduce tensions in East Asia with a May 29 session planned. Ch’en Tung attended as provisional Chinese envoy due to Wang Kuo-Chuan's absence for administrative reasons.

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Flames Ravage Hotel For Aged In Philadelphia

Flames swept through a Philadelphia hotel housing elderly residents, many in their 70s and 80s. About 356 people fled or were evacuated as the fire raged with icy winds and thick smoke. Thirty nine people were hospitalized including 10 police and 10 firefighters. The elderly residents lost their retirement home and cherished belongings. authorities credited swift evacuations and reported only minor injuries outside the hospitalizations. Fire officials noted a dramatic scene as flames consumed the building and smoke filled the area. The cause was not immediately known and investigators prepared to inspect the scene.

Philadelphia James McCarry

Weather outlook for Virginia and North Carolina

Virginia faces cloudy skies with a Tuesday rain and a Tuesday night freeze risk. Lows dip to 33 to 40 with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s and a mix of rain, sleet, or freezing rain possible in western areas. North Carolina sees cloudy conditions with a Tuesday rain chance, possible sleet or freezing rain in the west, and highs near 50s to low 40s along the coast.

Virginia North Carolina

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