Finnish Renting Cars Lets Tourists Drive Soviet Route
Helsinki reports Finland becomes first western country to allow foreign tourists to rent cars for travel into the Soviet Union via Intourist agreement with Hertz and Victor Ek. Up to 40 cars planned, daily rate about 7 dollars plus seven cents per kilometer, trip Helsinki to Leningrad about 300 miles.
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Victor Ek
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United States
Sweden
Leningrad
Helsinki
TV Adapts Grinch Fable With Delicate Animation
New York AP reviewer Cynthia Lowry notes CBS presents The Grinch Who Stole Christmas with Boris Karloff narration and Seuss drawings. The half hour fable shows a grim tale ending in a Christmas meaning beyond stores. The piece previews CBS family fun next with Jack and the Beanstalk and mentions other holiday broadcasts and fashion notes.
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Boris Karloff
Dr. Seuss
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Prince Street Players
Will B. Able
U.S. Urges U Thant to Seek Vietnam Cease-Fire
The United States asked U Thant to take necessary steps toward a cease-fire in Vietnam. Ambassador Goldberg delivered the request in a 20 minute meeting and pledged full cooperation. The note cites the Geneva accords and calls for discussions leading to a settlement and peace talks with all parties.
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United States Today
U.N
U Thant
Vietnam
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Pope Paul VI
Thant
United States
North Vietnam
Freak Accident Kills Elderly Duluth Woman
An 81 year old Duluth resident died after her car rolled back, striking her as she stood at a curb. The incident, part of Minnesota's 1966 highway fatalities reaching 922, adds to three other deaths from the weekend in Carver Carlton and Ramsey counties.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Russell G. Barnes
Barnes
Black River Woman Injured In Crash
SPARTA Wisconsin Bessie A Richenbach was injured in a one car crash Sunday around 750 p m and taken to a Black River Falls hospital The accident occurred on County Trunk Q at its intersection with County Trunk B in the Town of Little Falls She apparently lost control of the car and struck a utility pole In the impact she was thrown against the steering wheel and pushed the transmission control lever into reverse The car then whipped around and struck the pole again The extent of her injuries was undetermined
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Bessie A. Richenbach
Black River Falls
Little Falls
River Readings In La Crosse Show Flood Stage
Flood stage readings at La Crosse today indicate elevated river levels. Officials monitor 24 hr changes and prep for possible stage adjustments as prec changes are recorded.
Weather La Crosse and Vicinity Five Day Forecast
Variable cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with NW winds 16 to 18 mph. Low 20s to near 30 tonight. lower 40s Tuesday. Snow ends early evening in Wisconsin with warmer southwest Tuesday. Minnesota variable clouds with light snow northeast tonight. Iowa fair and mild tonight and Tuesday. Five day outlook above normal temperatures. inch precipitation likely Wednesday to Friday. Record highs and lows for December listed.
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Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
Speck Murder Trial Moved to Peoria County
Chicago AP Judge Herbert C. Paschen ordered Richard F. Speck's murder trial moved from Chicago to Peoria County. Defense argued Chicago publicity and the mass killings tainted fairness, while officials cited consultation with Illinois courts and district chief judges in making the shift.
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Richard F. Speck
Paschen
Administrative Office
Illinois
Gerald Getty
Cook County
Appliance Buyers want your ad in Classified
Appliance Buyers advertise in Classified and invite you to call 782-8040 to place your ad.
Milwaukee Livestock and Chicago Butter Prices Report
Milwaukee market steady across cattle calves hogs and sheep with ranges for steers heifers and cows. Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter and eggs show steady or unsettled wholesale prices with varied grade products and carloads.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Castro praises Vietnam war gains as imperialism resisted
Fidel Castro told a Havana graduation crowd that Communist Vietnam proves a small nation can resist and conquer imperialist aggression. He condemned U S bombing of Hanoi and said embassies reported bombs falling near the Vietnamese capital, backing the Vietnamese example.
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Fidel Castro
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Winona Livestock Quotes and Market Report Highlights
Winona Minnesota hog cattle and eel markets steady to higher with steers, heifers, cows, and hogs showing gains. South St Paul and Chicago poultry, potatoes, and livestock receipts include mixed price ranges and activity levels.
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Humphrey Warns Poverty War Will Continue
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, at Pace College in New York, pledged full support with President Johnson to win the war on poverty and ignorance. He criticized Head Start as a false start unless followed by strong elementary education reforms and better school systems.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Pace College
Lower Manhattan
Harold Howe
Bomb Explodes At Airport in St. Louis
In a Lam bert-St Louis Municipal Airport terminal blast a homemade bomb exploded injuring no one. Custodian James Williams found four dynamite sticks wired to two batteries and an alarm clock near the Ozark Airlines counter. Over 1,000 people were evacuated quickly and authorities noted two prior bomb threats last week.
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Lambert-St. Louis Municipal Airport
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Hugh Hodges
James Williams
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F. J. Vasel
FBI
Javits Urges Close U S Soviet Ties and Talks
New York Senator Jacob Javits says a new spirit of relaxation with the Soviet Union warrants a titanic effort to resolve U S Soviet differences. He claims Moscow is ready to do business with the United States in every area and notes China's Communist leadership defeat influences the shift.
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Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Soviet Union
China
Javits
United States
Brezhnev Celebrated On 60th Birthday With Wide Honors
Moscow reports Brezhnev receives unprecedented praise and the Hero of the Soviet Union honor. Central Committee, Council of Ministers, and Presidium publish tributes and decree text. Television shows his portrait and congratulatory message as state praise shifts from collective rule to the leader.
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Vietnam War Update From Mekong Delta And Highlands
U S Navy Swift boats engage Viet Cong ashore in a short range duel near the Mekong Delta as 9th Infantry Division troops land at Vung Tau to relieve forces for the delta. Operation Pickett in the central highlands yields no significant contact. US and RVN pilots report hundreds of sorties with claimed enemy positions damaged and plans for Christmas services adjusted despite a Ramadan pledge. Nigeria to host East Africa conference on February 13 to discuss regional economic cooperation and aid.
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Economic Commission For Africa
Two Yanks Plead Guilty In Leningrad Court
In Leningrad a court heard two Americans plead guilty to currency violations and theft. Buel Ray Wortham of North Little Rock Arkansas and Craddock M Gilmour Jr of Salt Lake City Utah admitted guilt. The case involves exchanging rubles for dollars and stealing a bear statue from a hotel.
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Buel Ray Wortham
North Little Rock
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Bear
Wortham
Craddock M. Gilmour Jr
Salt Lake City
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Gilmour
Finland
Worth
Agen
Craddock M. Gilmour Sr
U.S
Gilmour Sr
Harlan G. Moen
Moscow
Soviet Union
Mental Health Needs Emphasized In Wisconsin Budget
The Wisconsin State Public Welfare Department urged $258 million in state funds for 1967-69 to expand local mental health facilities. Director Wilbur J. Schmidt said local care is the top need, with mental health aids to communities rising by over $8 million and no plans to enlarge state hospitals.
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State Public Welfare Department
Department
Wilbur J. Schmidt
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
L. J. Ganser
Division of Mental Hygiene
Ganser
Schmidt
Supreme Soviet approves higher military budget for 1967
In Moscow the Supreme Soviet unanimously approved the 1967 state budget and economic plan, boosting defense spending by about 8 percent to 14.5 billion rubles. Marshal Malinovsky did not attend sessions, and retirement reports remained unconfirmed.
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Supreme Soviet
Soviet Union
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
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