World Today Paris peace talks update
Ky indicated in Saigon he would raise the possibility of direct talks with the Viet Cong. He called the settlement with the Cong an internal matter.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1968
Page
2
Ky indicated in Saigon he would raise the possibility of direct talks with the Viet Cong. He called the settlement with the Cong an internal matter.
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko held a two hour talks with Egyptian President Nasser on his surprise visit amid rumors of a Kremlin plan for Mideast peace. Israel confirmed contacts at the UN between Soviet and Israeli officials as the region faced security tensions and Christmas unrest in Bethlehem.
A powerful blizzard dumped over 15 inches of snow across the Central Plains and upper Midwest with drifts up to 10 feet. Winds up to 86 mph lashed coastlines while freezing rain and sleet glazed highways from Oklahoma to the Great Lakes.
Senator Strom Thurmond wed Nancy Janice Moore, 22, at her Presbyterian church in Aiken South Carolina. It was Thurmond’s second marriage and drew about 300 locals despite threatening weather as relatives and attendees watched the ceremony. The bride had been Miss South Carolina 1965 and worked in Thurmond’s Washington office.
President Johnson, mildly coughing but recovering from the flu, left Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland and arrived at the White House. Acting press secretary Tom Johnson said his temperature has been normal for 48 hours and his chest X ray was normal.
Sen Charles Goodell said he advised President Elect Nixon to name Sargent Shriver U N ambassador but opposed a cabinet post for Shriver calling him a poor administrator. He denied press reports that he urged Nixon not to choose Shriver to avoid a 1970 Senate challenge. Bernard Marion, 28, received a new heart in Bordeaux France during the 10th heart transplant operation.
Republican Robert Packwood has agreed to move into former Democratic Rep. Robert Duncan’s Washington area home when the senator-elect assumes office. Packwood defeated longtime Sen. Wayne Morse in November and a recount was requested by Morse. Morse said he may seek Senate or court review of the count’s legality.
Public notice from Losengen County Superior Court on October 6 regarding a decree affecting carrier delivery and single copy distribution. Details are partially legible from the damaged text and reference a Beach 12 location and Sixth Street Pine Avenue offices.
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