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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1968
Page
5
Washington AP reports the new style budget prepared for Congress late this month could reach or exceed 190 billion dollars with higher Vietnam war and domestic program costs. Officials say it will stay below 200 billion for the next fiscal year starting July 1, incorporating trust funds and welfare programs into the total.
Sweden's Aliens Commission unanimously granted sanctuary to four American deserters who fled from Japan to protest the Vietnam War. The decision to allow them to stay was for humanitarian reasons, not political refugee status. The sailors arrived in Stockholm on December 29 from Moscow after antiwar demonstrations broadcasts and press coverage. The deserters are John M. Barilla of Catonsville Maryland, Richard D. Bailey of Jacksonville Florida, Craig Andersson of San Jose California, and Michael Lindner of Pocono Pennsylvania.
Sen John Grey Gorton elected leader of the Liberal party in Canberra and expected to be sworn in as prime minister this week McEwen remains deputy and head of the country party governing Australia since 1949 Foreign policy and Vietnam war stance to stay largely unchanged Gorton vows to continue vigorous debate over national priorities in a televised news conference
Americans lined up at post offices on Monday as new postal rates took effect at midnight. Crowds bought penny, six, and ten cent stamps while many tried to blend old stamps with new values, causing widespread confusion and long processing lines.
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