Johnson vows U S troops stay in Europe to support NATO
Paris AP President Johnson assured NATO at its winter ministerial that the United States will keep the equivalent of six divisions in Europe as long as needed. He urged allied effort and a balanced defense posture mixing nuclear and non nuclear forces to deter aggression. British Secretary Butler urged continued talks with the Soviet Union while maintaining Western strategy. See U.S. on Page 2 A.
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Kennedy
Amer
Paris
Johnson
North Atlantic Alliance
United States
Europe
Dean Rusk
NATO
U.S
Richard A. Butler
Soviet Union
Britain
Butler
Alance
Public Opinion Sets Limits on U S Russia Deals
A Harris survey shows Americans favor cultural exchanges with Russia and selling food but oppose joint space projects and any deals that could aid Soviet military power. The public backs wheat sales, broader food exports, and civilian commerce while resisting transfers of tools, jet aircraft, or joint space ventures.
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Johnson
United States
Outer Space
Russia
U.S
North Carolina Stays in Deep Free Freeze
Sub-freezing conditions grip North Carolina from mountains to coast with Mt. Mitchell at two below zero and widespread cold aiming to continue tonight. Cities report teens to single digits inland and near 30 on the outer banks as a persistent Arctic outbreak affects the region through the week.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Mt. Mitchell
Black Mountains
Yancey County
Flood Forces Probe Into Baldwin Hills Dam Break
Three hundred million gallons of water roared from Baldwin Hills Reservoir causing 64 homes destroyed and 82 severely damaged. Three people died and more than $10 million in damage reported as investigators work to determine why the dam failed. The Small Business Administration declared the area a disaster area, offering long term, low interest loans to flood victims.
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Robert M. Burnett
Associated Press
LOS Angeles (Ap
Baldwin Hills
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
Garden Court
Samuel Yorty
Small Business Administration
Max K
Socha
Hostages Held as Bolivia Seeks Release Details
Communist led miners hold 19 hostages in Catavi including four Americans awaiting an explanation of a release plan negotiated by Vice President Lechin. The government agreed to try two jailed union leaders in Catavi and withdraw 3,000 troops, while U.S. figures visit Oruro awaiting developments. The four Americans are Bernard Rifkin, Robert Fergerstrom, Michael Kristula, and Thomas Marte Jr.
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Bolivia
Juan
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Lechin
Catavi
Victor Paz Estenssoro
Irineo Pimental
Federico Escobar
U.S
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Derek Singer
U.S. Peace Corps
Oruro
Paz Estenssoro
Alfredo Ovando
Bernard Rifkin
Brooklyn
N.Y
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For International Development
Robert Fergerstrom
Honolulu
Peace Corps
Michael A. Kristula
Niles, Ill
Cadillac, Mich
Thomas Marte Jr
The
Bronx
Soviets Cut Arms Budget Ahead of Two Year Plan
In Moscow Khrushchev announced a 4.3 percent cut in the 1964 Soviet military budget and a 53 percent rise in investments for consumer goods over 1964 65. Finance Minister Vasily Garbuzov set the 1964 military outlay at 13.3 billion rubles, part of total 91.3 billion rubles in government spending, while planners promised large boosts in fertilizer and consumer industries in the seven year outlook.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Khrushchev
Vasily Garbuzov
Communist Party Central Committee
Pytor Lomako
United States
America
John F. Kennedy
Air Age Glorifies Wright Flight Birthday Event
Astronaut John Glenn and a panel of famous pilots lead a two day observance at Kitty Hawk marking the Wright brothers 1903 flight. 60 youngsters from 20 states attend as an exact reproduction of the Wright flyer is unveiled at the Wright Memorial Museum.
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Kitty Hawk
N.C
John Glenn
Wright Brothers
Glenn
Wright Memorial Museum
Jacqueline Cochran
Max Conrad
Air Force
Robert A. Rushworth
Hal Blackburn
Trans-World Airlines
James F. Nields
Ware
Mass
AIR
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