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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1966

Page

19

Welcome to LBJ crowds in Seoul dwarf all records

Millions packed Seoul streets to greet President Lyndon B. Johnson as he rode a 14 mile cavalcade from airport to city hall. Officials estimate 2 million may have gathered with wild browsing crowds climbing poles and windows to touch the chief executive. Police used clubs and whips to hold the demonstrations within bounds. The welcome was pro Johnson with flags, signs, and a sea of cheering students and adults.

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Actors Strike Verdict Awaited in Hollywood

The Screen Actors Guild prepared to poll its 17 000 members last week to authorize a nationwide strike against advertising agencies and producers of tele-vision commercials. The vote aimed to empower SAG to call a strike if negotiations fail with advertisers and networks.

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Johnson Visits GIs in Korea

President Johnson toured American troops in Korea visiting the 26th Division headquarters and Camp Stanley, meeting soldiers from Army Navy and Air Force. He awarded three Silver Medals in Viet Nam, lunched with troops, then joined a motorcade crowd of students and supporters outside the blue house residence and Seoul station.

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Blood and terror stain Saigon parade scene

A Viet Nam parade in Saigon is shattered by a grenade. A barefoot boy sits amid blood on his mother's blouse as crowds flee. Ambulance crews pull bodies away and an army demolitions expert notes an artillery shell strike as the parade continues nearby.

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Eisenhower urges swift end to war and limited nuclear use

In a Gettysburg interview with UPI and U.S. News & World Report, Dwight D. Eisenhower argues for a rapid victory in Vietnam with limited nuclear threat. He says no need for first priority on welfare, space, or gradualism, and endorses U.S. involvement to defend freedom.

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Army Yule Leave Set for 20,000 Trainees at Fort Ord

Officials at Fort Ord announced that about 20,000 Army trainees will start a two week Christmas leave from December 4 to 16. This leaves nearly the entire training group off post during the holiday period.

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Fading hack publisher seeks new book booklet help

A fragmented notice from a faded publisher seeks new writers and a booklet project. It references names and places in distorted form, signaling an attempt to recruit authors for a forthcoming press venture.

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