Avalanche Death Toll Rises After Swiss Snow Slides
Millions of tons of wet snow broke from Alps slopes in Switzerland causing at least 15 deaths and 13 missing. Roads and railways were blocked, villages and resorts isolated as authorities evacuated eastern Switzerland amid ongoing rain and blizzards.
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Geneva
Europe
Swiss Avalanche Center
Switzerand
Missing Congressmen Are Headache For Campaigners
Washington campaign workers face a moving target as reapportionment reshapes House districts. With 12 states redistricted since 1966 and lawsuits looming in several others, campaigns struggle to map support for incumbents or challengers ahead of the 91st Congress.
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Ohio
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Congress To Get Budget Tomorrow
President Johnson sends to Congress a new style budget of 186.1 billion dollars with recurring calls for a 10 percent surcharge to curb the deficit. Some lawmakers say it spends too much and Wilbur Mills urges further cuts as the Ways and Means Committee studies the plan.
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Nixon Calls Pueblo Incident A Blunder
New York AP report says Richard Nixon called the Pueblo incident a tactical blunder by the United States. He warned it would gain domestic political significance only if the President acts weakly. He urged recovering the crew as the first aim and reestablishing American credibility and power.
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Richard M. Nixon
Pueblo
United States
North Korea
Workers Are Idled By Strike At General Motors
DETROIT AP A six minute dispute has idled 118900 UAW workers at GM plants nationwide. About 11200 are on strike and 106700 laid off due to parts shortages. Negotiations moved to Detroit after 12 hours of talks failed to yield an agreement. The washup time demand affects local agreements supplementing the national contract set to raise wages and benefits by $1 over three years.
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General Motors
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
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Tonkin Gulf Ships Were Spying
Sen J William Fulbright said U S ships likely spied in the Gulf of Tonkin in 1964 during North Vietnam patrols. He tied the matter to a Senate Foreign Relations probe and avoided confirming whether ships were inside North Vietnamese territorial waters three mile or twelve mile limits.
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Gulf of Tonkin
United States
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