Moore Begins Governing Pace With Busy First Day
North Carolina new governor Dan Moore spent his first full day touring the capitol and greeting allies. He planned a White House dinner invitation response and a busy week of appointments including a ribbon cutting at Wachovia Bank in Raleigh and a news conference.
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White House
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Japan
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J. M. Baily
Demeaw National Committee
Washington
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Council of State
The
Learning Institute of North Carolina
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Gov. Moore
North Carolina
Gold Price Climbs To New High
International speculation pushed gold to a two year high with France planning to convert 150 million dollars in holdings to gold. Britain and the United States sought to blunt the move while deeming the French action routine. Bankers warned of a potential loss of confidence in the dollar and pound sterling.
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U. S
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United States
Britain
Dock Strike Looms As Union Rebuffs Pact
Assistant Secretary of Labor James R. Reynolds warned a strike at 12:01 a.m. Monday as longshoremen reject a master contract, despite calls for government mediation and a cautious assessment that both sides have not fully explained the pact. President Gleason alerted locals from Maine to Texas that New York members refused the settlement and would strike.
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Washington
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Wirtzon
Atlantic
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Afl-Cio International Longshoremen's Association
Maine
Texas
Malaysians Fire On Indonesian Tugboat Landing Forces
A Malaysian warship fired on an Indonesian tugboat near Kuala Lumpur as guerrillas attempted a landing. Sixteen Indonesians were captured and reports say 40 to 50 may have drowned. Prime Minister Abdul Rahman visited the scene and said the invaders used dumdum bullets banned by law.
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Kuala Lumpur
Art Furek
Indonesia
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Abdul Rahman
Republicans not eager to rebuild Southern Democrat coalition
In an exclusive AP interview new House Republican leader Rep. Gerald R. Ford says he is not eager to revive the GOP Southern Democrat alliance. He argues a renewal could hinder building a two party system in the South and outlines plans for a Republican alternative to Democratic programs.
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Michigan
Associated Press
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Indiana
Johnson
Jon
John Byrnes
Congress
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Republican Party
GOP
Young Lieutenant Killed In Battle Near Saigon
AP reports a young West Point graduate died in a 3 a.m. assault on My Yen, 10 miles from Saigon, while attempting to call for reinforcements. Viet Cong overran the post, with U.S. advisers noting scarce ground support for pacification units around the capital.
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U. S
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U.S
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Viet Nam
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Bells Ringing Tradition for Inauguration at Epiphany Church
Adolf Torovsky, 71, prepares to cue bells at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington on January 20 as President Johnson delivers his inaugural address. The annual ritual recalls past inaugurations with hymns and national songs, including a request for Johnson's favorite hymn.
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West Troy
N.Y
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Military leaders restore civilian rule in Saigon
In Saigon, three weeks after a purge, military rulers formally restored civilian government but did not satisfy all U.S. demands. The communique said legislative power rests with officials named by Khanh and Huong, with some arrested politicians to be freed. The United States calls it a partial step forward.
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Suu
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Khanh
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