Peking silent on seventh nuclear test report
Tokyo reports that Peking remained silent after U S Atomic Energy Commission said China conducted its seventh nuclear test Sunday in Lop Nor Central Asia The absence of official word followed prior public confirmations and Associated Press notes speculation of test failure or political timing tied to Mao Zedong's birthday.
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Associated Press
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Peking
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China
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Lop Nor
Central Asia
Mao Tse-tung
Tadao Kusumi
Washington
Kusumi
Mao
Republicans Forecast Shifts in Congress and 1968 Race
Washington report notes the National Committee for an Effective Congress predicts a Republican gain in the House and possible gains in the Senate, with a close presidential race likely in 1968. Vietnam remains central to the campaign, influencing voter sentiment and party strategies. The group endorses several incumbents it supports or opposes Johnson’s policies.
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Alaska
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Oregon
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Oklahoma
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Vermont
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California
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Freighter Dianet Fire Kills Three On Hudson River
A New York fire department report says the Norwegian freighter Dianet burned with 18 injured and three dead after a blaze that started up to 30 minutes before alarms. Captain I J Arligaviego and five crew escaped unharmed as the ship tied off near 87th Street while awaiting discharge of 8020 tons of sugar.
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Fire kills father and three children in Watertown home
A Christmas morning blaze in Watertown claimed the lives of Clifford Green and three of his children Clifford Jr 11 Elizabeth 9 Craig 6 Leila 4. Jeannine Green survived with serious burns and was hospitalized. Authorities say a space heater and kerosene caused the fire.
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Clifford Jr
Elizabeth
Craig
Leila
Violent Shooting At Louisburg Home Targets Civil Rights Leader
Reverend Luther Coppedge, a prominent Negro rights figure, says three rifle shots hit his Louisburg home on Christmas Eve in what police call a terrorist act tied to opposition to school integration. No arrests. he testified against the Franklin County School Board’s desegregation plan. This is the second time his home was struck by gunfire.
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Louisburg, N. C
Franklin County
Luther Coppedge
Freedom of Choice
Franklin County School Board
Coppedge
Louisburg
Arctic Cold Snap Hits U S Midwest and South
The Associated Press reports a fresh arctic blast chills the central U S with subzero readings from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes and into the South. Temperatures drop to the 30s from Texas to Georgia as snow and rain move east, with 1 to 2 inches blanketing parts of New York and Pennsylvania and hazardous driving warnings issued in western upstate New York.
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King Constantine may return to throne within days
A close friend of King Constantine says the 27 year old monarch is "100 per cent certain" to return to Athens soon, possibly in the next few days, following negotiations with the Greek military junta. Queen Frederika voiced hope for a quick return as other political prisoners and figures remain affected by the regime’s actions.
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Haralambos Potamianos
Frederika
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