Johnson signals openness to Soviet visit and Western tours
President Johnson said he would favor a trip to the Soviet Union and hoped Soviet leaders visit America to learn about the United States. He indicated possible trips to Western Europe and Latin America and an invitation to visit France from President de Gaulle, with aims of broader interchanges amid Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Johnson
America
Congress
Western Europe
Latin America
White House
Charles de Gaulle
France
Britain
West Germany
Italy
South America
Brazil
Conference On Viet Nam Favored by Shastri Says Geneva Approach Best
Indian Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri urged the United States to back an international conference on South Vietnam rather than seek a military option. He told AP a Geneva conference should be pursued to seek a peaceful settlement.
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Conrad Fine
New Delhi
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
United States
South
Viet Nam
89th Congress Embarks With High Optimism
Washington AP reports the 89th Congress opens with optimism after Johnson’s State of the Union. Democrats applaud the president’s aims while Republicans caution on costs. A series of forthcoming messages will outline specifics on health education immigration space and foreign aid with a hoped Soviet visit mentioned.
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Washington
89Th Congress
Johnson
Soviet Union
America
King-Size Adoption Performed
MARSHALL TEXAS AP In a family merging ceremony nine children are the mother's from a previous marriage and six from the father's first wife. The two families joined Oct 3 when Riley 43 and Jane Morris 38 married. Riley's first wife died last year. The adoptions took place Dec 23 in a court session.
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Duriee
Hall Sr
Riley
Lyn
Lea
Nancy
Betty
Mark
Laura
Mary
Bill
Carol
Cathy
Anna
Jimmy
Tommy
Jeannie
Inside Women’s News Conference Preview Notes
A brief notice previews the women’s conference coverage on page 2 A. The snippet signals a focus on events, profiles, and community updates related to women’s organizations and activities.
Mother and 3 Children Die in Yadkinville Fire
A young mother Nellie Mae Driver Bolin age 26 and her four year old L G Jr and three year old Marty Lee and six month old Carolyn Jeannette were burned to death when a rural home on the Eugene Shore farm in Deep Creek was destroyed. Sheriff Orville Brown opened an arson inquiry with Bureau of Investigation help. The family rented the frame house five miles north of Yadkinville and the blaze was found by neighbor Lawrence Winfrey about 100 yards away.
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Yadkinville
N. C
Yadkin County
Nellie Mae Driver Bolin
L. G. Jr
Marty Lee
Carolyn Jeannette
Orville
Brown
Bureau of Investiga
Tiles Driver
Bolin
Johnson pushes education, tax cuts and civil rights agenda
President Johnson outlined plans for a large education program, significant excise tax cuts, expanded poverty and disease programs, civil rights legislation, and a potential Soviet leaders visit. He announced travel to Europe and Latin America, with a 4000 word address delivered before Congress drawing broad praise. The message urged early action on his multi issue program and set the stage for follow up messages this Thursday detailing the education initiative.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Soviet Union
Europe
Latin America
Aplause
Johnson proposes cautious temporary tax cuts in State of the Union
President Johnson revived a limited plan for temporary income tax cuts as an emergency economic boost. He urged Congress to enable rapid action on such cuts, while confirming support for a broader excise tax reduction to leave more money with consumers.
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Washington
Johnson
State of the Union
Congress
Treasury
White House
House
Ways and Means
John F. Kennedy
Viet Cong war extension plans disrupted by Dec purge
The U S Embassy said plans to widen the fight against the Viet Cong were interrupted by the Dec 20 purge of the High National Council. It added Ambassador Taylor was not pressuring Saigon on any specific political settlement and sought to dispel press misimpressions about U S policy.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
High National Council
Maxwell D. Taylor
Cur
United States
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High Point Enterprise P.O
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Radio City
New York
N.Y
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Navy Jets Photograph Laos Highlight Vietnam War Expansion
Aboard the Ranger Navy reconnaissance jets photograph Laos and Vietnamese Communist areas as part of a large intelligence push. The Vigilantes use RASC heavy aircraft to map supply routes and bases, with crews flying from the Ranger under escort over rugged Southeast Asian terrain.
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Laos
David R. Fall
Sanford
Fla
Photonavigator
Stephen G. Ryan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ranger
South China Sea
Tian Countryside
South Viet Nam
Navy Air Force
Navy
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Werner
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