Nuclear Age Urges Fresh Push in Geneva Talks
In Geneva 37 nations meet for a new disarmament round as Vietnam and China’s growing nuclear capacity sharpen urgency. Soviet delegate Tsarapkin signals a willingness to NT obstacle the talks, praised by US envoy Foster, while Western divisions and debates over a multilateral nuclear force persist. The conference, opening Thursday, centers on halting nuclear spread with factions split among East and West and neutrals.
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Youth Charged with Arson At Jewish Center Fire
A 16 or 17 year old youth, the second oldest in an eight child family, is charged with first degree arson for a December 20 fire at the Jewish Community Center where he worked via the Yonkers Neighborhoods Youth Corps. Police say he admitted the act. The youth, described as soft voiced and polite, lived in municipal housing with a seriously ill mother and an absent father who drives for a diaper service. He was on duty at the center when the fire started and helped in cleanup afterward.
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Frank Vescio
Aither
Yonkers Neighborhoods
Officials discuss corruption and Viet Nam war funding
In a fragmented briefing Rep Wayne L Hays questions aid misuse in South Viet Nam. Rusk and Zablocki clash over Viet Cong taxes and Swiss bank accounts amid warnings of a black market and war boom profiteering.
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Hays
United States
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Rusk
Clement J. Zablocki
D. Wis
South Viet Nam
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Johnson proposes urban aid measures to aid metropolitan growth
Choson says Bram aims to support local governments not supplant them as urban centers expand. Johnson calls for fair housing safeguards, federal aid for early town creation near metros, a $30 million rent supplement for low income families, and a one year extension of the urban mass transportation program amid ongoing city planning efforts.
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Virginia moves on debt bonds for highways
An 18 member Senate group led by Sen. William Hopkins urged amending the state Constitution to permit bond issues up to 350 million dollars for highway use, a shift from Virginia’s current policy of funding capital outlay from current revenue. Hopkins warned he would push the plan, with support from three other senators if the bill clears the Privileges and Elections Committee.
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Roanoke
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Charlottesville
Fred G. Pollard
George Aldhizer
Harrisonburg
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Harrison
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Bland
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Chesterfield
Del
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Lynchburg
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Southampton
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John H. Daniel
James D. Hagood
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DM Miss
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North Carolina Endures Severe Winter Storm Blizzard
A powerful winter storm battered North Carolina with heavy snow and freezing rain. By Wednesday night Piedmont and coastal Plain areas reported four to nine inches of snow, mountains three to nine inches, with hazardous driving warnings statewide and power outages in Maxton Laurinburg and other parts.
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Vietnam War Briefing Reports Heavy Shelling and Probing
Allied air forces roamed inland while Viet Cong harassing actions continued near Da Nang. Marines logged 300 patrols with a single small engagement, uncovering dummy Viet Cong figures and overrunning suspicious figures. A Viet Cong unit attacked Long My but with no casualties reported. Tass and Saigon signaled prisoner releases and ceasefire gestures amid rising missing soldiers on both sides. Secretary Rusk sought 415 million in foreign aid, while weather disrupted parts of the Carolinas.
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Prayer debate marks Senate session with Ervin and Mansfield
Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr spoke for about ninety minutes on the value of prayer and the Supreme Court school prayer rulings. Senator Mansfield opposed but failed to stop him as discussions on the 14B- bill continued and a quorum call followed, with Mansfield announcing plans to recess the morning hour.
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Supreme Court
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D-Tenn
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Tennessee
North Carolina
Mott Bail and Soviet Embassy Discussions Reported
Soviet agencies report Newcomb Mott faced bail denial while under investigation. He met U.S. consular official William Schinn twice in Moscow and handed a letter asking the embassy to exchange him for a Soviet citizen detained in the United States. The U.S. embassy had no formal exchange request.
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William Schinn
Moscow
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U.S
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Mott
Howard Mott
Phyllis Mott
U.S.A
Soviet Union
Murmansk
Murmanci
Life Of British Labor Government Could Be Stake In Voting Today
In Hull England a narrow victory is awaited in a special parliamentary by election caused by Henry Solomons death. Labor faces Conservative and Liberal rivals with independents possibly swinging the result. Campaigns stress turnout and party organization as key factors in a close race.
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England
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Viet Nam
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Kevin McNamara
Toby Jessel
Laurie Millward
Liberal Party
Richard Golt
U.S
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Russell Eckley
Gott
Jessel
National High Command
Poll Tax Debate Reaches Supreme Court on Local Elections
The article notes that poll taxes strip states of rights and affect whites more than Negroes, citing the 24th Amendment of 1964 barring poll taxes for federal elections. It reports the Supreme Court, which upheld Georgia’s poll tax in 1937, is being asked to bar the tax for local elections by judicial decree.
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