Johnson signals readiness to negotiate on Viet Nam
President Johnson is ready to begin step by step progress toward a settlement in Viet Nam and other issues. Sources close to the Texas White House describe a cautious, flexible approach, noting that small domestic steps may precede broader peace efforts in Southeast Asia.
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Johnson Eyes Civil Rights Progress and New Legislation
President Johnson reflects on 1965 home front progress including the Voting Rights Act and Civil Rights Act while planning further measures to ban discrimination and broaden opportunity. He notes peaceful periods aside from Watts and cites continued Viet Nam casualties shaping a mixed year.
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Union Defiant Talks In Transit Strike Recessed
In New York anxious efforts to restore subway and bus service stalled after the transit strike moved to a recess until Sunday. Michael J. Quill and his union claim contempt for a court order while pledging to strengthen pickets for Monday. Bethlehem Steel price hike draws White House skepticism as inflation fears rise amid Viet Nam concerns.
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One killed in Asheboro auto accident on Old Farmer Road
A single fatal auto crash occurred at about 12 40 a m on Old Farmer Road just outside Asheboro limits. Police said no further details or the deceased's name were available early today.
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Pope appeals to Mao and Podgorny to end Vietnam war
Pope Paul VI sent messages to Mao Tse tung and Nikolai Podgorny urging their governments to back negotiations for a just solution to Vietnam. He also appealed to Ho Chi Minh and Nguyen Van Thieu to promote talks and a ceasefire as a step toward pacification.
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Sides Open Offensives In Viet Nam War Skirmishes
Allied forces began operations against the Viet Cong north of Saigon while the communist forces struck in the southern delta near Vinh Dinh. Paratroopers seized 26 weapons, including mortars and heavy machine guns, as Viet Cong damaged Minh Outpost and Hill 66. High tension areas included Quang Ngai where government troops faced regrouping after being uprooted.
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Deductions Jump Security Painful Part Is Paying
Washington AP report notes higher Social Security deductions take effect with first paychecks of the new year. The law signed July 29 aims to boost pensions and disability benefits by 7 percent retroactive to Jan 1, while hospital coverage expands to 800, though full effects may not be seen immediately for most taxpayers.
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