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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1968

Page

2

Pilot Medical Housing Program Is Unveiled

President Johnson announces a pilot project in Washington to provide nursing homes elderly housing and a medical facility for non profit practice with a projected 3 million cost. He stresses cooperative effort official then notes that future projects depend on the presidency and funding. Units of the Tactical Air Command and the Continental Army Command will join a joint field exercise January 22 to 26 in Florida.

Washington Johnson Aikine Cws Grandfather Johnson Pivahy Wail Ely Chin Tactical Air Command Continental Army Command Florida

New York Tow Takes Salvage Interest in Ocean Sprinter

The Ocean Sprinter, a Dutch freighter, was being towed toward Newfoundland by the Coast Guard after a wild Atlantic storm. Its crew of 15 plus a woman rode out the salvage with the Ocean Sprinter’s captain and the Zurich in tow, while other ships waited for Clyde salvage. The Coast Guard indicated salvage claims could reach up to 60 percent of ship and cargo value, with potential liability for damages if sinking occurs. Weather had improved with 24 knot winds and 8 foot seas.

New York Newfoundland Llisting St. Johns U.S. Coast Guard Coast Guard Absecon Clyde Villiucu Tuo Tanec Alvala Zurich

Border Crisis Builds Across Indochina Since 1965

The border crisis deepens as Viet Cong troops use Cambodian sanctuaries for full scale attacks. Westmoreland seeks hot pursuit while Prince Sihanouk considers Red Chinese volunteers before backing off. Cambodia Laos and Vietnam all see border tensions with routes from Sihanoukville through Route 7 and Route 13, and the Ho Chi Minh trail feeding Viet Cong movements.

George McArthur Associated Press Saigon Vietnam Cambodia Loc Ninh Bu Dop Dak U. S William C. Westmoreland Johnson Congress Norodom Sihanouk Ater Chester Bowles India South Vietnam International Control Commission Bowles United States Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail North Vietnam Vientiane Sihanouk Ratanakiri Mandulkiyi Delta Seven Mountain Long An A_ province Sihanoukville Tay Ninh Province Mekong River Tri-Border Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Central Highlands

Denmark Braces for Third Election in Three Years

Copenhagen AP reports Denmark faces its third election in three years as Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag fails to persuade Folketing to back his inflation control plan. Rising living costs, a new value added tax, and unemployment near 9.3 percent deepen political crisis. Krag’s minority Social Democratic government loses support from dissident deputies who form the Left Socialist, with seven other parties and several splits competing for labor votes.

Copenhagen Denmark Jens Otto Krag Folketing Krag People’s Socialist Party People’s Socialist Left Socialist Social Democrats People's Socialist Party Communists Conservatives Moderate Liberals Georgists Independents Radical Liberals Liberal Center

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