Indian letter from Hanoi fuels peace talk speculation
Reports from New Delhi say a note from Ho Chi Minh to President Radhakrishnan may signal a new peace effort amid Johnson’s post Christmas push. Indian officials emphasize India’s role as ICC chairman while Washington and Hanoi exchange cautious comments.
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New Delhi
India
Sepa
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Johnson
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
International Control Commission
Indochina Peacekeeping Agency
Hanoi
Washington
State Department
United States
New York Stock Exchange
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Senate
White House
Radhakrishnan
Jeter Seementaiene
Youth quake shifts teen spending power across America
A nationwide AP survey shows teens aged 12 to 19 control 15 billion dollars yearly. Audrey Phi of Texas and Alex Kliros of Georgia describe shopping priorities from food to entertainment. Bergdorf Goodman opened a teen oriented shop this month and firms target teens with discounts and products from cars to cosmetics.
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Sally Ryan
Alex Kliros
Atlanta
Audrey
Alex
Associated Press
Fifth Avenue
Bergdorf-Goodman
French Riviera
Johnson upbeat after Honolulu talks on Vietnam
President Johnson returns from Honolulu confident we shall prevail against aggression in Vietnam. He says he will meet Vietnamese leaders again within months and stresses social and political progress cannot wait for ceasefire. The Honolulu Declaration calls for continued nonmilitary programs while leaders favor air operations against Haiphong.
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Washington
Johnson
Honolulu
Viet Nam
Los Angeles
South Viet Nam
Action Pledged By Humphrey for Honolulu Aims
Vice President Hubert Humphrey pledged to carry out the Honolulu declaration's aims for political economic and social progress in South Vietnam and to mobilize aid against hunger disease and deprivation. His 10 to 12 day mission to Vietnam and other Asian capitals includes Bangkok Kuala Lumpur Auckland and New Delhi with a focus on promoting regional cooperation and explaining Honolulu's meaning to allied leaders.
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Los Angeles
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Saigon
Honoluu
Humphrey
Pacific
Honolulu
Joi
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
South Lawn
Hubert H. Hum
South Vietam
Viet
South Viet Nam
Washington
Thailand
Malaysia
Australia
India
Keith Holyoake
New Zealand
Auckland
Bangkok
United States
South
Bank Robbery at Lumberton North Elm Branch
The First Union National Bank North Elm branch in Lumberton was robbed of 10 000 to 12 000 this morning. A suspect fled toward St Pauls and was later stopped at a pondblock by highway patrols. two tellers Mrs Lena Collins and Mrs Odell Mercer described a gun, a brown paper bag, and a request to not move as the robber demanded cash. The teller recounted the robber wore black kid gloves and smiled while greeting a witness.
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Lumberton
N.C
First Union National Bank
North Elm
St. Pauls
Fayetteville
Lena Collins
Odell Mercer
Tax Study Commission Hears Proposals For State Tax Changes
The North Carolina Tax Study Commission planned hearings on a statewide earnings tax cigarette tax or a higher sales tax. The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce joined the session with W J Smith urging a three proposals including a one cent sales tax increase returned to localities or a local occupational tax and a cigarette tax. The tobacco tax topic was reviewed in previous discussions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Tax Study Commission
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Smith
Chamber
Major Auto Safety Move Is Made
General Motors and American Motors announced collapsible steering columns would be standard on all 1967 passenger cars. GM will also standardize dual brakes, already on AMC models. The move signals potential price implications.
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Charles C. Cain
Detroit
General Motors Corp
American Motors
AMC
Russian writer Valery Tarsis flies to Britain
AP reports Russian author Valery Tarsis arrived in London to lecture and meet readers. He said he held a Soviet exit visa and might stay several months, insisting he came as a writer rather than seeking asylum. He criticized police injustice and recalled his time in a lunatic ward as inspiration for his Westward works.
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London
Valery Tarsis
Britain
Tarsis
Soviet Union
Russia
Coffee deal draws chatter at Welda cafe
At the Rocky Roost Cafe in Welda Kansas a customer pays 10 cents for a good cup of coffee and another ten cents for a warm-up. Mrs Worthington pours coffee and says the sign sparks comment and boosts sales.
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Welda
Kan
Charles Worthington
Bomber Attacks Stepped Up Across Viet Nam
U S jet fighter bombers intensified raids in both halves of Viet Nam as Viet Cong squads avoided major Allied ground sweeps. American losses last week rose with eight more killed in combat, 57 wounded and 11 missing across several operations against Viet Cong rice caches.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North
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