Johnsons first personal diplomacy venture yields broad accord
President Johnson and West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard concluded a two day meeting at Austin and Fredericksburg with a communique urging renewed East West talks and economic integration. They expressed willingness to explore new avenues with the Soviet Union while stressing no enduring division of Germany.
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Tex
Johnson
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Germany
Austin
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Bonn
Soviet Union
Karl- Gunther von Hase
Berlin
Charles de Gaulle
Europe
U.S
United States
France
Stonewall High School
van Cliburn
Texas
Greek king orders Feb 16 election amid Cyprus crisis
King Paul of Greece dissolves parliament elected November 3 after rival parties fail to form a coalition. Ioannis Paraskevopoulos, 63, named to head a caretaker cabinet as Greece moves toward a new parliamentary vote on February 16 to resolve the political impasse and Cyprus tensions.
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Athens
Greece
Paul
Cyprus
Ioannis Paraskevopoulos
Bank of Greece
Fire kills 4 in Pleasant Prairie home. two children perish
A Christmas tree fire in a tri level Pleasant Prairie home killed Clarence Hansen Sr 27 Frances 28 and their two sons Clarence Jr 3 Kenneth 2 months. Daughters Brenda 5 and Renee 9 and babysitter Lorraine Gorski escaped. Kenneth survived briefly but died. Fire traced to overheated tree lights.
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Pleasant Prairie
Clarence Hansen Sr
Frances
Clarence Jr
Kenneth
Brenda
Renee
Lorraine Gorski
Kenosha
Hansen
Edward Wavro
Hal Knutter
Smoke Kills 19 In Hotel During Gator Bowl Weekend
In Jacksonville Florida the Hotel Roosevelt fire killed 21 and injured 66 with many victims suffocated by smoke. The blaze started in the Emerald Room and trapped guests on upper floors as Navy helicopters airlifted people to safety. Miss America 1964 Donna Axum and executives including James Swick and Wade Hildinger were among the dead or injured.
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Fla
Roosevelt
Navy
Adams Street
Main Street
Donna Axum
el Dorado
Ark
Lucile Previtt
Miss Axum
James Jackson Swick
Copeland Sausage Co
Lorena Baker
Rena) Swick
Swicks
Alachua
Wade Hildinger
Buffalo
N.Y
National Gypsum Co
Haydon Burns
E. C. McDerman
Emerald Room
Alton Joseph Crowden
North Carolina
Air Force Academy
Frank Howard
Clemson
Roosevelt Hotel
Fire Kills Two On Cheyenne River Reservation
In Dupree South Dakota an overnight blaze on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation killed Romey Holmes 24 and Joan Eagle Staff 17. Holmes home lies about 30 miles southwest of Dupree. Sheriff Paul Taylor said Eagle Staff tipped a gasoline jug and a child’s matchwork ignited it. Eight people were in the house. others escaped with minor injuries.
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Taylor
Four Iowa Families Displaced by Sunday Fire
A blaze in Manly Iowa destroyed a restaurant pool hall and tavern with apartments above, plus damage to the Odd Fellows Hall. Three buildings were lost and four families were displaced. damage estimated at $100,000 with no injuries. Cause undetermined at once.
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Manly
Iowa
Odd Fellows Hall
M. H. Bar
Legless editor urges seat belts and stronger locks
A legless journalist recalls a 1953 accident and urges universal seat belt use and better car locks. He shares the high costs and ongoing adjustments after his amputations and argues safety must involve driver responsibility and engineering safeguards.
Senate approves 3 billion foreign aid bill for Johnson
The Senate passed a compromise 3 billion dollar foreign aid bill giving the president authority to guarantee credits for private commodity sales to the Soviet bloc. The vote split 46-14 on the conference report with 40 Democrats and 16 Republicans backing the money items. The measure clears the way for Congress adjournment with Johnson gaining a partial victory.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Congress
Johnson
House
U.S
Soviet Bloc
John QO. Pastore
D-R.i
Foreign Aids Agency
New President Seen Through Cartoonist Eyes
NEA chief cartoonist shares portraits and sketches of Lyndon B. Johnson five weeks into his presidency. The piece explains why Johnson dominates the national caricature scene as photographers multiply and editors seek fresh takes on the new leader.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
NEA
Mr. Johnson
Goldwater Plans Announcement Friday On 1964 Run
Sen. Barry Goldwater will announce Friday whether he seeks the Republican presidential nomination in 1964. He telegraphed supporters that leaders in Arizona will meet him at noon at his Phoenix home to hear his decision. Goldwater, 55, remains sidelined recovering from heel surgery in Washington before Christmas.
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Ariz
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
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Nelson Rockfeller
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Michigan
George Romney
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
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