Congress Faces Hawkish Tilt in Vietnam Policy
Washington reports split White House and Congress over Vietnam. Hawks led by Johnson aides push more troop pressure while doves favor peace talks. Key figures include Rusk and Rostow as hawks, McNamara seen as dove, with Mansfield warning against escalation.
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White House
Vietnam
Dean Rusk
Walt Rostow
Arthur Goldberg
W. Averell Harriman
Robert S. McNamara
North Vietnam
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Fulbright Dean Rusk
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
Rusk
Coonskin
McNamara
Rostow
Asia
Hitler
Germany
South Vietnam
United States
Hawaii
Red China leader praises cultural purge rally
In Tokyo AP reports Foreign Minister Chen Yideliv of Indonesia praised the Chinese cultural revolution at a Peking rally of about 100000. He lauded Mao Tse-tung and Lin Piao for unleashing Red Guards to oust anti Mao thinkers, while Mao Lin did not attend. Chou En Lai attended but spoke.
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All Indonesia
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Red China
Chen Yideliv
Indonesia
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China
Chen
Peking
New China
Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
Mao
Lin
Chou En-lai
Argentine cabinet resignations deepen Onganía crisis
Buenos Aires AP report says President Juan Carlos Onganía's government faced a second wave of upheaval as cabinet ministers and 15 undersecretaries resigned, giving Onganía a freer hand while opposition grows over social and economic policies.
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Juan l
Carlos Angania
Ongania
Eir Wee Avilian
Confidence Game Charges and Cabinet Split Amid Purge
The report details indictments in Kansas City tied to staged motor vehicle accidents used to inflate insurance claims as political upheaval unfolds in Argentina. Ministers Salimei and Martinez Paz faced resignation pressure amid factional clashes, with Ongania’s regime facing calls for new elections and potential cabinet reshuffles.
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Enrique Martinez Paz
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Jorge Nestor Salimei
Roberto J. Petracea
Ing
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Minis- Kansas City
Ta Mendez
Ter
Chang Chien
Mittee
Jerome Waterman
Waterman
Ilegally
Ryds
Kansas City
British Protest Vietnam Bombing in London
AP reports protests across Britain against American bombing of North Vietnam as Parliament reconvenes after the holiday. Left wing Labour MPs plan to press Foreign Secretary George Brown for an explanation of his December 19 statement denying reports of heavy Hanai casualties. Liberal MPs join calls to protest to Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s office.
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Britain
North Vietnam
Labor
George Brown
Pec
Hanai
Liberal Party
Marald Wilson
Appendectomy Gives Marriage Hectic Start
Detroit readers learn that a couple faces a rough start to marriage following an appendectomy. The husband George Connel ly may spend days in hospital, while his wife recovers, signaling a strained early period for the newlywed pair.
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George Connelly
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Americans Freed by Castro Leave Cuba Joyful Yet Worried
In New Orleans and across the United States the first Cuban Americans freed from Castro’s Cuba celebrate with relatives and a honeymoon. Carolyn Nadrosky and George Connelly, both 27, wed in East Detroit and face concerns for relatives still stranded and for others seeking escape as State Department negotiates permits for remaining Americans to depart Cuba.
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George
Fay
Moon
Merida
Mexico
U.S. State Department
United States
Miami
New York
Chicago
San
Author Golden Still On Critical List
Author-editor Harry S. Golden, 64, remains on the critical list at Charlotte Memorial Hospital after gall bladder surgery Tuesday night. A hospital spokesman said he is holding his own and a mechanical respirator is no longer needed. The doctor is quoted as guardedly hopeful for recovery.
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Charlotte
N.C. Far
Harry S. Golden
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
Musicians Honor Casals On 90th Birthday In Puerto Rico
In San Juan a tributes filled La Fortaleza courtyard as Pablo Casals, aged 90, received honors from musicians and officials. Vice President Humphrey, visiting from Washington, brought a portrait of the First Family and a pipe inscribed with his initials. Isaac Stern and Eugene Istomin prepared a Bach program but played Casals’s violin sonata, drawing the cellist into attentive, tender moments with his wife nearby.
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Jmagnia Rico
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Casals
Isaac Stern
Eugene Istomin
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