Gavin Says Eisenhower Endorsed Hot Pursuit Policy
Retired Lt. Gen. James M. Gavin, former ambassador to France and Vietnam critic, says Eisenhower’s recent endorsement of hot pursuit signals U.S. Vietnam policy. He warns of no clear victory, urges deferring bombing, and calls for peace talks while criticizing current leadership and urging Republican reform.
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Births in Japan Rise After Fire Horse Superstition Fades
Welfare Ministry reports a 45 percent jump in births in 1967 after a low year tied to the Fire Horse superstition. The 1965 lull dropped 1,820,000 births to 1,350,000 in 1966, with 1967 projected near 1,970,000 and about 19.7 births per 1000 population. The superstition links girls born in Hinoueuma to unstable marriages. The Fire Horse occurs once per 60 years in the zodiac.
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New Series of Peking A-Tests Suggests Missile Aim
Intelligence analysts on Thursday weighed whether China’s latest nuclear blast signals a new series aimed at an intercontinental missile system. The AEC said the Sunday detonation was a low level atmospheric event around 20 kilotons, while secrecy in Peking spurred speculation and cautious doubt among experts.
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UPI
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U S Pushes Multinational Push on Cambodia Red Use
The United States launches a multinational diplomatic effort to curb Communist use of Cambodian territory as a military sanctuary. State Department officials hint at private, partially confidential evidence and target both Communist and non communist nations, possibly including Russia, Red China, India, Canada and Pakistan. The note cites Viet Cong and North Vietnamese presence near South Vietnam as root causes of border frictions, while proposing a border inspection system via the International Control Commission and recalling Prince Sihanouk’s past calls to strengthen the commission.
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Yeu Cambodia
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Officials in Viet Alerted For Big VIP Invasion
Saigon officials plan a major VIP visit as visiting congressmen and their staffs arrive in Vietnam for four weeks. Officials expect 10 earmarked hundreds of vehicles including helicopters to be used for escort duty. Dozens of officers will be diverted as two senators Edward Kennedy and Joseph Clark join Representatives during recess to tour major foreign problems. The reception will occupy hours of top military and diplomatic leaders from this weekend to January 24.
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Vietnam
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
America
Pentagon Aide Praises Mac McNamara-ism Seen Enduring
Thomas D. Morris an assistant secretary of defense said McNamara-ism will march on beyond Secretary McNamara. He described the outgoing defense chief’s imprint on military efficiency shaping the post you era.
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Los Angeles
Pentagon
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Thomas D. Morris
Viet Cong accuses U.S. of breaking Christmas ceasefire
The Viet Cong charged that after claiming a Christmas ceasefire it observed, U.S. and Allied forces launched air and artillery raids across numerous South Vietnamese areas, causing civilian deaths.
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U.S
South Vietnam
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