DMZ gunner strikes escalate as DMZ abuses rise
In Saigon a U S reconnaissance plane was fired on for the second straight day by enemy gunners inside the DMZ. American air strikes targeted gun positions following two incidents. The U S Command cites more than 300 indications of enemy activity since the November 1 bombing halt. Concerns grow over potential violations of the neutral buffer zone.
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Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Dmz
North Vietnam
Big Guns Duel As Israel and Jordan Clash Frontwide
In a three hour pre-dawn battle along the widest front since the Middle East war, Israeli and Jordanian artillery exchanged heavy fire from Beisan Valley to the Jordan Valley. Israel reports Jordanian shells hit at least 10 settlements after an Israeli raid damaged two Jordanian bridges. Egyptian President Nasser alleged Israeli agents led recent Alexandria student protests.
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Jerusalem
Beisan
Jordan Valley
Nasser
Egypt
Alexandria
Election Hangs in Venezuela After Closest Vote
Venezuela's tight presidential race remains undecided 24 hours after polls closed. Government candidate Gonzalo Barrios and Christian Democratic challenger Rafael Caldera battled for the lead as Caldera held a slim early advantage in the incomplete official tally.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Gonzalo Barrios
Christian Democratic
Rafael Caldera
Caldera
Democratic Action Party
Swiss arms maker under export ban in probe
Bern reports Switzerland's largest weapons producer Oerlikon Buehrle Co. faces an export ban as a government probe into illegal arms shipments to the Middle East and Africa expands. The move could affect supplies for NATO allies in Europe.
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Bern
Switzerland
Mideast
Africa
Zurich
Oerlikon, Buehrle and Co
America
NATO
Czechs Offer Refugees Return for Christmas Travel
Prague eases travel rules in an effort to entice 20,000 Czechoslovak refugees living in Austria to return home for Christmas. Government guarantees permission to leave Czechoslovakia again.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Welsh Extremists Suspected After Pipeline Bombing
In Worcester England saboteurs exploded two large pipelines carrying 75 million gallons of water daily from the Welsh mountains to the English midlands. Police suspect a time bomb planted by Welsh nationalist extremists.
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Worcester
England
English Midlands
Renault workers vote to strike over raises and conditions
More than 60 000 workers at state owned Renault plants voted to strike to push for faster government promised raises and better working conditions. It marks the first major labor upheaval since last spring’s general strike.
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Paris
Renault Auto
National LBJ May Propose Hiking Nixon Pay
Washington reports say President Johnson may propose immediate substantial raises for the president vice president Congress and other officials. The president could receive a 50 000 increase to 100 000 and Nixon an extra 25 000 entertainment allowance. The vice president and House speaker could rise to 75 000 and congressmen to 50 000.
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Johnson
Congress
Richard Nixon
House
Johnson to Meet Harriman in Paris and Diaz Ordaz Border Ceremony
Johnson plans talks with W Averell Harriman in Paris after a six day ranch holiday return. The White House announced a Dec 13 border meeting with President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz at El Paso to ceremonially detonate a dynamite charge and open a new Rio Grande channel.
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Johnson
U.S
Paris
W. Averell Harriman
White House
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Mexico
U.s.mexico
el Paso
Tex
Rio Grande River
Nixon appoints Kissinger as key adviser on security policy
President elect Nixon named Henry Kissinger Harvard professor as head of the National Security Council and security planning. He also chose Richard Allen as Kissinger’s principal NSC associate. Agnew named C Stanley Blair as his chief aide. Jimmie Rodgers filed a $5 million malpractice suit against Glendale Community Hospital and two surgeons alleging negligent care. Candice Daly, 15, heiress to a copper fortune, remains missing with a $1000 reward offered for information. Robert Taylor undergoing cancer treatment after lung infection. Heart transplants pass first anniversary with nearly 100 operations. Blaiberg shows better health amid globe cases and a Canadian death.
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Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
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National Security Council
White House
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Hoover Institution
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Allen
Jimmie Rodgers
Glendale Community Hospital
Karl L. Albaeck
William Denham
Rodgers
Los Angeles
Christiaan Barnard
Phillip Blaiberg
Barnard
Blaiberg
Cape Town
South Africa
Petrus Smith
Canada
Edouard Desrivieres
Montreal
Thanksgiving Weekend Traffic Toll Reaches Record 762 Dead
A final count for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend shows 762 people killed on national highways. The figure surpasses the 748 deaths set during the 1966 Thanksgiving and the 1967 July 4 holiday, marking a new high for any holiday period.
AMA considers anti smoking resolutions at convention
Miami Beach reports the 22nd clinical convention of the American Medical Association weighing three resolutions aimed at leading a crusade against cigarette smoking. The measures target AMA and its 200000 physician members as champions of tobacco control.
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Miami Beach
American Medical Association
AMA
Black Panther Leader Orders NJ Members to Disperse
Isaiah Rowley, minister of defense, ordered New Jersey Panthers to remove uniforms for safety after a bombing at the Newark headquarters injured four people Sunday. Local party officials stated the move aims to protect members amid the attack and ongoing tensions.
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Jersey City
N.J
Black Panther
New Jersey
Isaiah Rowley
Panthers
Newark
Humphrey Washs Move to Move Demo Convention Overruled
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey sought to relocate the Democratic National Convention from Chicago to Miami but party leaders overruled the plan. He warned of demonstrations by black power groups and students and appealed to White House and party chair John Bailey. Chicago’s Richard Daley resisted negotiation with antiwar demonstrators.
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Humphrey
Chicago
Miami
Washington Post
White House
John M. Bailey
Richard J. Daley
Post
Justice Department
Daley
TV Technician pleads guilty to FCC violation
A Palm Springs station control technician Robert Veatch 25 pleaded guilty to broadcasting a stag film after hours at KPLM TV. He was fined 500 dollars the maximum under the mis demeanor charge. He showed the nude film after the station had signed off last October. DIVORCE Sorensen begins divorce proceedings from second wife Sarah Ann Elberg in New York notes. His first marriage to Camilla Palmer ended in divorce after 14 years. REJECTED REBEL Mark Rudd was tentatively rejected for military service in Newark after a pre induction exam. The wife of Pueblo crew skipper urged action to free the 82 crew members from North Korea.
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Palm Springs
Robert Allen Veatch
San Bernardino
Veatch
Kplm-Tv
White House
Theodore C. Sorensen
New York Daily News
Sorensen
Sara Ann Elberg
Camilla Palmer
Mark Rudd
Columbia
Newark
N.J
Maj
Clement St. Martin
Army Administration Center
North Korea
Slim Pickens sues over knee injury at Porterville dance
Hollywood actor Slim Pickens files a $125000 suit claiming negligence by Orange Belt Saddle Club Porterville and Porterville Veterans of Foreign Wars for a dance floor injury sustained last spring. Dr Kenneth S Pitzer begins duties as Stanford University president.
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Slim Pickens
Porterville
Orange Belt Saddle Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Kenneth S. Pitzer
Rice University At
Houston
Stanford University
Wheeler Receives Enrico Fermi Award for 1968
President Johnson presented the Enrico Fermi Award for 1968 on Monday to Dr. John A. Wheeler a Princeton University physicist. Wheeler was selected by the Atomic Energy Commission for pioneering contributions to understanding nuclear fission.
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Johnson
Enrico Fermi
John A. Wheeler
Princeton University
Wheeler
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Independent Classified Notices from Long Beach Daily
Public notice fragment shows phone classifieds and court reference. Mentions Long Beach location, December 3 1968 date line, and Superior Court reference with an Oct 6 1946 note. Details are incomplete due to damaged OCR text.
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Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Long Beach 24
Calif. A
Superior Court
le Norte Es Ceey
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