What Is Next For LBJ In Viet Nam?
Washington analysis foresees escalation in Viet Nam as U S troop levels near half a million, potential U S air strikes against Hanoi and Haiphong, and possible expansion of fighting into Cambodia and Laos. Limited agreements or third-party mediation could stop the fighting, but none seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LBJ
Viet Nam
John M. Hightower
Washington
Cambodia
Laos
United States
Britain
Russia
United Nations
Robert S. McNamara
Saigon
South
McNamara
U.S
South Vietnamese
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Johnson
Hanoi
Haiphong
China
North
Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Southeast Asia
Christmas cease fire in Vietnam and Luci Nugent engagement
A 30 hour Viet Cong and U S cease fire failed as fighting renewed in Vietnam. Pope Paul VI urged peace in a personal message to Ho Chi Minh and Nguyen Van Thieu. Luci Baines Johnson announced engagement to Patrick Nugent after a Johnson family gathering at the LBJ Ranch. Nugent is a June graduate and Wisconsin Air National Guard member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
U. S
Saigon
Paul VI
Ho Chi Minh
South Viet Nam
Nguyen van Thieu
Vatican
Luci Baines
Patrick John Nugent
LBJ
Nugent
Luci
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Air National Guard
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Chicago
Jerry Nugent
Waukegan, Il
Christmas Toll Surges in Holiday Traffic Fatalities
Christmas brought tragedy with about 700 Americans dying in holiday traffic accidents. The toll beat the three day record of 609 set during the 78 hour period in 1955.
Norristown Negro Is Returned Home From Mobile Jail
Tyrone Collins, a 19 year old Negro youth, was released on an $8,700 bond and returned to Norristown after an extradition case involving Alabama. He was greeted at Philadelphia International Airport by his mother, Rep. William Schweiker, and Scranton office staff. The case stemmed from his absence at a Mobile trial on assault with intent to murder.
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Norristown. Pa
Mobile
Ala
Tyrone Collins
Vernon Crawford
International
Philadelphia
Pauline Sewell
William Schweeiker
R-Pa
William W Scranton
Collins
Alabama
Mobile Area
Thera
Schweiker
Scranton
George C. Wallace
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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America
North Viet Nam
Red China
Soviet Union
Athens
Sendre Dee, Bobby Dern
Paasquerade
Martielle, Ala
METRO
Princess
Jerry
Metinee
Metideve
Dean and Jerry
Nan American International
Fly OK
Pathecolor
FBI
Thunderbird Drive-In
Perfect Family Entertainment
Tude
Bethlehem
Jordan
Holy Land
Prince of Peace
Norristown
Liberia
Peter Arnett
Viét Nam
Associated Press
Bernard Rosenberg
Huynh Thanh My
Song Be
Duc Co
Zone D
An Khe
Bien Hoa
Chu Lai
Ia Drang Valley
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