Wallace Gaining Louisiana Support
Louisiana Democrats loyal to President Johnson faced a blow as Wallace allied backers won control of the state Democratic central committee. The vote could threaten Johnson's ballot access and spark a primary clash with Wallace, reviving 1948 Dixiecrat tensions.
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Baton Rouge, LA
UPI
Louisiana
Johnson
Democratic Central Committee
Gev
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Central Committee
Edward M. Carmanche
Arthur C. Watson
Wold
Barry Goldwater
Crenshaw pleads innocent in shotgun style liquor store try
George E. Crenshaw 96 of Winona Mississippi pleads not guilty to an attempted downtown liquor store robbery involving a toy pistol. He is held on $5 000 bond as night manager Marty Rizzuto and two others detained the suspect until police arrive.
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Memphis
Tenn
George E. Crenshaw
Winona
Miss
Crenshaw
Bernie Weinman
Marty Rizzuto
Knoxville
Pikeville
Floyd M. Price
Bob Chadwell
Harold White
James White
Price
Chadwell
Charles Robinson
Robinson
White
LBJ Sees Heart Surgeon during recovery in San Antonio
President Johnson, still recuperating from a heart attack, met with heart surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard and Dr. Louis Washkansky's team in San Antonio. He discussed next year's legislative program and the Great Society agenda while officials noted no cardiac exam was requested. Johnson spent hours reviewing task-force reports for the State of the Union.
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San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Barnard
Christiaan
Kelvinson
Great Society
Detectives Search For Child Killer In West Virginia
Charleston police pursue a murderer of Helen Miller a third grader found in a 30 foot ravine. Autopsy shows four stab wounds and sexual molestation. Officers melted snow with torches to recover a stolen hunting knife near the scene as detectives believe the child knew her killer and note an open window as the mother reported. Two brothers John and Eric Murray discovered the body while sledding down the embankment.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Helen Miller
George Nunley
John
Eric Murray
British May Let Red Defector In
Britain may grant asylum to Aziv Ulugeade a Soviet Oriental language expert who fled a Russian youth delegation in India. He is now in the custody of Indian authorities according to a Commonwealth Office spokesman.
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London
UPI
Britain
Aziv Ulugeade
India
Commonwealth Office
Snowstorm Drives Deaths and Wide Snow Across The East
A massive winter storm blanketed the South and Northeast, bringing 2 feet of snow to Virginia Highlands and heavy ice from Tennessee to New England. Cities like Boston and New York faced weather, with airports strained and roads clogged while a motorist died on a icy street in Massachusetts. Western Maryland saw 5 to 9 inches, New York City faced 3 to 5 inches, and the central Gulf Coast recorded freezing temperatures as far as Denver and Detroit.
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Maryland
New York City
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Albany
Portland
Maine
Central Gulf Coast
Mercury
Upper Midwest
Wausau
Wis
Denver
Colo
St. Louis
Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Minneapolis
West Coast
San Francisco
Calif
Key West
Pla
Shanghai Violence Sparks New Mao Era Battles
Reports from Peking and Shanghai describe renewed violence linked to the cultural revolution as state security forces crack down on perceived class enemies and counterrevolutionaries. The Shanghai newspaper Wang Hui Bao cites orders from above urging a "dictatorship of the proletariat" to suppress rowdyism and hoarding, with warnings that law will meet those who resist.
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Peking
CDN
Wang Hut
Shanghai
Mao Tye-Tung
Tefrain Srom
Vnta
Shanghai Revolutionary Committee
Wang Hui Bao
Mao Tse-Tung
Moon Landing By 1969 Despite Budget Cuts
U S hopes to land on the moon before 1969's end despite a reduced space budget. President Johnson seeks 51 billion for 1969, Congress may fund no more than 4 billion. Agreement persists on keeping the moon mission intact, with cuts hitting unmanned planetary work and related layoffs at Marshall Space Flight Center and Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Washington
Con
United States
American
Johnson
Congress
Chicago Daily News
Edward Welsh
Donald Rumsfeld
Welsh
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Rumsfeld
Chicago
House Science and
Astronautics Committee
Wernher von Braun
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Filiunal Aeronauics
Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
Humphrey Leaves on Africa Goodwill Trip
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey begins a nine country African goodwill mission to show America’s commitment to peaceful development and human opportunity. First stops are Ivory Coast and Liberia with delegation including Justice Thurgood Marshall and Edgar Boneman.
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Humphrey
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington
America
Ivory Coast
Liberia
William W.S. Tubman
Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Edgar Boneman
New York
Humphreys
Tubman
Iumphrey
Andrews Air Force Base
Africa
Richard M. Nixon
Mediterranean
Tunisia
Songa
Zambia
Japs Protest Carrier Visit To USS Enterprise
In Tokyo the Japanese Socialist party and militant student groups announced large protests for the USS Enterprise arrival at Sasebo naval base next month. They expect more than 50,000 people to meet the ship on January 2 as the US government has not confirmed the date.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japanese Socialist Party
JSP
Enterprise
Sasebo Naval Base
Kingsport Times header and misc text fragment
A fragmented newspaper line shows garbled names and notices from Kingsport Times. The readable portion mentions standard paper elements and reprint disclaimers, with stray references to agencies and dates obscured by OCR errors.
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Virginia
Tauga County
Cecil Flowers
East Ridge, Tenn
Georgia
Herbert Stuchberry
Chattanooga Medorial Hospital
Stuchberg
LBJ
Virginia Highlands
United Press International
Kingsport Times
Wittont Sunde
Syntaw
United Rest
Ness
Eclererhe Association
Wil Walter Heresy
Tee Mio Abe
Jiffy Market
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