Snow Storm Closes Schools Across North Carolina
A third snowstorm in eleven days leaves roads hazardous statewide. Six inches fall in Raleigh and six inches in Asheville. temperatures around freezing inland and near coast. Officials report numerous minor accidents as crews work to clear snow and sleet.
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Johnson seeks 2.3 billion for city rebuilding program
President Johnson proposed a six year federal aid plan totaling 2.3 billion to rebuild selected American cities on an unprecedented scale. The program would add low and moderate cost housing, combine physical reconstruction with social programs, and improve administrative procedures to aid urban communities.
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Washington
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Congress
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America
Aid Drained Off Assert Lawmakers
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Congress to approve a $415 million foreign aid increase, with $275 million earmarked for South Viet Nam, while lawmakers faced charges that corruption and black market operations were draining aid. Rep. Wayne L. Hays questioned the funds amid reports a civilian worker’s wife sent $36,000 in money orders to the United States in six months.
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Dean Rusk
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South Viet Nam
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Ohio
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United States
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Judge approves teen's long hair in Chicago court ruling
Richard Gorz, 17, a University of Illinois at Chicago student, remains with long hair after Circuit Court Judge Fred Slater refused to force him to cut it. His parents, Elizabeth Gorz and Steven Gorz, had sought a haircut order while Richard, a rock drummer, defended his style citing professionalism.
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Warplanes and 7th Fleet Firepower Display in South Viet Nam
U S warplanes flew over 400 combat missions against Viet Cong targets in South Viet Nam while 7th Fleet destroyers fired 729 shells in a coastal barrage. Air and sea forces targeted huts and supply camps as ground operations continued with limited Viet Cong movement.
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Aerial refueling plan after Spain collision
Official sources say the U.S. Air Force will conduct aerial refueling of jets over the sea after a January 17 collision in Spain that involved a U.S. nuclear device. Refueling will occur with aircraft flying in from the United States outside Spanish territory. no comment was available from U.S. sources.
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Nuclear device missing after KC133 collision over Spain
Nine days after a KC133 tanker and a Mour Johnson Air Force Base aircraft collided off southern Spain, officials say an unarmed nuclear device aboard the bomber is missing. Wreckage fell near Almeria with search efforts centered about 65 miles northeast of the city as U.S. and Spanish vessels and crews coordinate a multinational hunt.
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President Expected To Order Bombings To Resume
President Johnson weighs resuming bombing in Vietnam as advisers argue for strategic diplomacy. A White House briefing noted factors including potential gains in negotiations, while congressional leaders pressed for clarity after a 20 leader briefing. Military intelligence shows Hanoi rebuilding and bolstering Viet Cong forces amid a 34 day pause.
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