Mideast Tensions Rise As Thant Warns of Clash Near
U N Secretary General U Thant warned of a near term clash as Israel and Syria exchange fire along the Sea of Galilee. He reported a large buildup of heavy arms and personnel in the demilitarized zone, while pressure grew in Israel for strong retaliatory action against Syria.
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Transit Strike Strands Philadelphia Mass Transit
City and police set emergency procedures as five thousand Transport Workers Union members strike the Philadelphia Transportation Co causing massive rush hour disruption. The system carries about a million passengers daily in the nation’s fourth largest city and police enforce parking rules to keep streets open.
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National Economy Expands Despite Slower Spending
The Commerce Department reported that the fourth quarter of 1966 saw a $13.8 billion annualized GNP gain, offset by slower consumer spending on autos and appliances and a dip in housing. Inventories rose sharply, a sign economists call potentially troubling as a precursor to a downturn. Johnson plans a 3.2 billion foreign aid request for next year, with defense and economic programs covered. Camp David work continued on the budget and economic report.
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Morse May Oppose LBJ in 1968 Democratic Primary
Independent Vermont Senator Morse said he may oppose President Johnson in the 1968 Democratic primaries if Johnson persists with pro Vietnam escalation. Morse warned a continued war would cost hundreds of American lives and urged concrete opposition when voting in California and Oregon primary races.
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Lurleen Wallace to be Alabama's first woman governor
Combined wire reports say Lurleen Burns Wallace will be inaugurated in Montgomery as Alabama's first woman governor and third in U.S. history. She will take the oath on Jefferson Davis's Bible after a lengthy parade, with plans to uphold her husband George Wallace's policies.
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