Vietnam War Braces for Renewed Attacks as Truce Ends
Allied forces prepare for further action as a 12 hour halt nears its end and talks stall. Washington hints Johnson may decide on renewed bombing of North Vietnam, while Wheeler urges escalation to break enemy logistics. In Saigon Thieu predicts Viet Cong efforts will fail this year. West Germany weighs civilian aid and ships to aid relief without troops.
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Johnson
U.S
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Wheeler
Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees
Saigon
Jack Miller
Miller
Eisaku Sato
Japan
United States
Tokyo
Sato
Edwin D. Reischauer
America
Peking
Hanoi
Bach Long Vy Island
Gulf of ‘Lonkin
Haiphong
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Nguyen van Thieu
South Viet Nam
Thieu
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Gia Long Palace
Phu Yen
Mang Bang
Westermany
Bonn
Ludwig Erhard
Helgoland
Erhard
Germany
Delegate Favors Coordination Tests In Drunk Driving Cases
Richmond AP report on Del. Bernard Levin proposing mandatory coordination tests instead of implied consent blood tests for suspected drunk drivers. He suggests tests like walking a straight line and object retrieval while retaining implied consent to drive. Governor Godwin backs lowering blood alcohol presumption from .15 to .10.
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Richmond
Levin
Norfolk
Del
Bernard Levin
Sete An Luole Hasney
Legin
Governor's Highway Safety Committee
Godwin
Junie Bradshaw
Henrico
100 Rescued From Ice Floes Off Lake Erie
Coast Guard units rescued about 100 people from three ice floes off Catawba Point after eight inch thick ice broke loose in a northwest wind. Fishermen from Marblehead Lorain San Cesato and Toledo were marooned for hours but no injuries were reported. Helicopters could not be used due to bad weather.
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Ohio
Coast Guard
Marblehead
Lorain
Sancesato
Senate
Catawba
Idusky
Toledo
Lake Erie
Catawba Point
9Th District Search and Rescue
Cleveland
Delween Catawba Point
Catawba Island
Union Shop Debate Hovers Over 1985 Legislative Plans
Senator Dirksen questions the repeal of the union shop measure while President Johnson’s support is urged by proponents. Opposition from Dirksen and Alles elevates the labor leader influence concern amid the New York transit strike. Tower criticizes the timing as Viet Nam needs occupy Senate agenda priorities.
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New York
Johnson
Lit
Case
Dirksen
Congress
Alles J. Eliender
D-La
Joh G. Tower
R-Tex
Senate
Nigeria’s first prime minister Sir Abubakar Balewa
A portrait of Sir Abubakar Balewa, Nigeria’s first prime minister from 1957, drawn as a modest, deep voiced leader who bridged regional tensions. The piece traces his origins as a rural teacher, education in England, political rise with the Northern People's Congress, ministerial roles, and international honors including a 1960 knighthood and UN delegation leadership.
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Sir Abubakar
Nigeria
Africa
Taflawa Balewa
Arifin
Northern People’s Congress
Abubakar
Niger
Benue
United States
Mississippi
New Orleans
New York
Soth
United Nations
Britain
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