De Gaulle denounces U.S. Vietnam war in New Year address
Paris reports Charles de Gaulle’s New Year remarks urging the United States to end its Vietnam intervention. He called the war unjust and detestable, blaming Washington for the conflict and urging a settlement to pave world peace. He spoke as diplomats listened at a New Year reception.
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Romney Criticizes Central Government Inaugural Address
Michigan Governor George Romney used his third term inaugural speech to attack centralization of government. The 59 year old Republican, elected in 1962, spoke at the Capitol after private oath taking at his suburban Detroit home, urging renewed faith in state and local self government.
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Parole May Come After 40 Years
White haired 72 year old Odd G Cornell at San Quentin has a life without parole murder conviction from 1926. Governor Edmund G Brown lifted the no parole edict, opening a path to release with a parole hearing soon. Cornell is sponsored by Frankie Carter and could take a caretaker job in Sonoma County after release.
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San Francisco
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Sonoma County
Rockefeller Begins His Third Term as New York Governor
ALBANY AP Nelson A Rockefeller formally began his third term in New York by pledging to build a "just society" during an inaugural in the Assembly Chamber. He had taken the oath in New York City three days earlier and reaffirmed he would not seek his party's nomination again.
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Vietnam War New Year Truce Sees 178 Incidents Reported
Saigon reports 178 Communist assaults and related incidents during the 48 hour New Year truce, mostly minor. U S and South Vietnam confirm 7,000 more troops disembarking at Vung Tau bringing total in country to 382,000. Weather over the Red River Delta was clear for bombers striking southern panhandle targets.
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Anticrime Measures Proposed for Washington DC
President Johnson will seek Congress action on a Presidential Commission report urging ant crime reforms in the District of Columbia. The 1,800 page study cites a 116 percent rise in DC crime from 1959 to 1965 versus 63 percent in similar cities and notes DC spends more per resident on policing than peer cities. It calls for gun controls tougher ban laws juvenile justice reforms a new city jail and more officers freed from admin work along with court studies. The report links high crime to poverty unemployment unstable families and poor housing with young Black men as the largest offender group and Black residents comprising a majority of arrests and victims.
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Ohio man brings caboose home for backyard railway
D B Frampton Jr of Bexley Ohio has laid 33 feet of standard gauge track in his yard and will place a 1927 Baltimore and Ohio caboose on it. The car with bunks stove and water tank will be set after ground firming. He bought it scrap from B and O at Somerset PA and plans to name it the Fort Mudge Okefenokee Hartford.
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Columbus, Ohio
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Somerset
Desegregation Guidelines Gain Cautious Southern Review
Southern officials show initial silence toward the 1967 federal desegregation guidelines after a 5th Circuit ruling upholds them. Governors and educators await full review, with many noting little change if compliance is already planned for next fall.
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Traffic Deaths Build Up Slowly This New Year Weekend
Traffic deaths rose slowly over New Year weekend with a 1967 total of 346, well below last year’s 564 and short of the normal three day weekend pace. A Boy Scout group died in a Kalamazoo train car crash. a young Illinois couple and teen died in an icy highway crash near Harrisburg. Weather and fog affected highways from New England to California, while the toll compares to historic records for end of year periods.
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14 Year Old Ronnie Ozio Charged With Murder In Family Tragedy
In Orange Texas police report Ronnie Lee Ozio 14 fatally shot his father 39 and his father s fiancee 22 and stabbed Craig Mayberry 16 and his grandmother 77 with a knife and stabbing, while a hunting arrow harmed none. He was charged with murder with malice aforethought and remained in custody after fleeing to a lumber yard and later seeking aid from a neighbor.
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North Carolina Weather Forecast With Showers Expected
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with coastal lows 37 to 45 inland 32 to 40 and mountains around 32. Tuesday brings increasing clouds and rain across the state with little temperature change. Temperatures Tuesday to Saturday near normal with highs upper 40s to low 60s and lows 28 to 40, as storms bring rainfall totals half an inch or more late Tuesday and again late week.
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Art Theft Clues From Dulwich College Heist
Scotland Yard hunts clues among visitors in the Dulwich College Art Net records after eight paintings worth about seven million dollars vanished Friday night. Detectives say the thief may have sought to study the gallery layout and could have political motives or personal greed, with a single broken drill tip as the only solid clue.
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Dulwich College
Scotland Yard
Suptarles Hewett
Duke Power appoints Carl G. McCraw Jr as finance VP
North Carolina banker Carl G. McCraw Jr. joins Duke Power as assistant vice president finance. He will focus on long range finance program and investor relations amid Duke Power’s plan to triple its utility plant investment to over a billion dollars. McCraw begins Jan 3 and will reside in Charlotte.
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Carl G. McCraw, Jr
North Carolina
Duke Power Co
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First Union National Bank
Carl Horn Jr
Duke
Horn
Charlotte
Executives Appointments At Three Firms Across Virginia and North Carolina
Tom Car named sales representative for Stanley Furniture Co. in Stanleytown Virginia. Jerry M. Arledge appointed vice president of marketing and account supervision at Heg Middleton and Neal Inc. Greensboro. John C. Matthews named director of advertising and sales promotion for American ture Co. Martinsville Virginia. Formerly a market analyst with American.
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Stanleytown, Va
Jerry M. Arledge
Heg, Middleton and Neal, Inc. Advertising Agency
Greensboro
John C. Matthews
American Ture Co
Martinsville, Va
American
Harry Golden Shows Signs of Improvement in Hospital
CHARLOTTE AP Author Harry Golden 64 remains in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after gall bladder surgery last Tuesday. A hospital spokesman said he had a very restful night and seems improved, though respiratory difficulties persist days after the procedure.
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