05 Jan 1968
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1968
Page
1
Mrs. Dick Culler at Rail Fence Antique Shop 119 Gatewood offers needlework expert help to mend a holey sweater. The piece notes the shop specializes in needlework and can restore worn garments to prime condition.
The Associated Press reports North Vietnam hinted it will discuss "relevant questions" with the United States if bombing stops unconditionally. U S officials seek clarity on whether Hanoi will start talks promptly and what issues count as relevant. Observers note possible propaganda aims and varied interpretations in Washington New Delhi Ottawa and Vientiane.
President Johnson seeks to verify North Vietnam's openness to talks if bombing ends. Secretary Rusk cites Trinh's statement as a potential move toward peace while monitoring battlefield signals for Hanoi's true policy. He notes slow, multi-country channels including the ICC and contacts via Bowles, Sihanouk, and others.
Moscow reports that the Soviet merchant ship Pereslav Zalessky was damaged by an American air raid on Haiphong, with engines, hull and water flooding but no crew casualties. Tass described damage and delayed-action bomb effects as Soviet ambassador protested to the United States.
Cape Town AP report says Philip Blaiberg, recovering well after the second heart transplant by Dr Christiaan Barnard, may go home in about three weeks if stable and resume normal activity within months. Hospital bulletin notes no infection or rejection. his diet has advanced and ECG signs of adverse reaction have disappeared. Barnard notes prior anti rejection therapy may have weakened defenses in Louis Washkansky.
A nationwide AP survey finds many families pay 300 to 700 dollars beyond government funeral allowances for sons and husbands killed in Vietnam. Examples include Lance Cpl. Robert M. Carlozzi buried at Arlington after dying in November and others drawing on college funds or extra savings to cover the shortfall.
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