Senate backs discretionary authority on surplus food to Cairo
President Johnson urged Congress to grant him flexibility to deliver surplus U.S. foods to the United Arab Republic, preferring the Senate version over the House ban. The Senate approved discretionary authority while rejecting a House restriction, amid debates over UAR relations and U.S. oil interests.
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LBJ
Washington
Johnson
Congress
United Arab Republic
House
Sion
U.S
U.A.R
Rockland Man Electrocuted at Hylandale Academy
Wayne E. Churches, 49, a teacher at Hylandale Academy in eastern La Crosse County, died Wednesday morning from an apparent electrical accident while repairing a copying machine. Coroner Dr. Michael Watunga ruled the death accidental. The body was found by his son Leroy around 10:30 a.m. at the academy cottage where a 16,000 volt transformer was exposed after removing a front panel. Church’s wife Anita reported routine morning duties and missed calls before discovering the body. He was born September 11, 1915, and had previously run Dairyland Salvage Yard in Nelson before moving to Rockland in 1963. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, two sons, five grandchildren, and several relatives. Funeral plans will be announced by Fossum Funeral Home.
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Hylandale Academy
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Michael J. Watunga
Wayne E. Churches
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Leroy
Leon
Academy
Anita
The
Bangor
Rockland
Mr. Churches
Milton Junction
Dairyland
Nelson
Glen
Patty) Mills
Loma Linda
Calif
Eugene (Saundra) Ward
Hayward
Blaine
Blaine Churches
Ruth
San Bernardino
Gordon
Huntington Beach
Fossum Funeral Home
Marathon County Man Killed In Collision
Hartwell Jorstad age 33 of Route 4 Wausau died when his car struck the rear of a tow truck pulled by a tractor on County Trunk N about four miles west of Wausau. The Wisconsin traffic toll for the year rose to 75 with this death. Mrs William Meador 30 Lenark Ill died from injuries Jan 16 in a two car crash south of Brodhead Green County.
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Wisconsin
Hartwell Jorstad
Route 4
Wausau
William Meador
Lenark
Ill
Brodhead
Green County
De Gaulle urges five power parley to reform the UN
Paris AP Charles de Gaulle called for a Geneva five power conference including China to reexamine the UN charter and discussed European reunification as a European matter. He urged a new monetary system anchored by gold and urged a broader world balance beyond the dollar and pound.
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Charles de Gaulle
U.S
U.N
China
United States
Britain
de Gaulle
U.N. Security Council
Geneva
New Superintendent Named At Annapolis Naval Academy
Rear Adm. Draper L. Kauffman 53 a veteran of the French army and British navy in World War II was named today superintendent of the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Md He will take over next June from Rear Adm Charles S Minter who will not have a new assignment announced yet
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Washington
Draper L. Kauffman
U.S. Naval Academy
MD. Kauffman
San Diego
Calif
Charles S. Minter
Minter
Powerful Aleutians quake stirs fears but causes no major damage
The Alaska quake measured around the size of a deadly March event but struck an unpopulated Amchitka area. No casualties or major damage were reported and tidal waves failed to materialize. Alerts were lifted as swells spread across the Pacific and residents returned home.
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Pacific
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Amchitka
Aleutians
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Eugene
Ore
Lane County Sheriff's
Oregon
Sitka
17Th District Coast Guard
Juneai
Seward
Kodiak
Henry Baird
Shemya Air Force Station
Johnson faults violators for UN troubles in press conference
President Johnson said the United Nations faces trouble not from its charter but from nations that violate it. He would consider Charles de Gaulle's five power conference idea after study, but privately officials see including China as virtually impossible with no State Department comment.
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de Gaulle
China
Johnson hints trip to Russia in works
President Johnson, hopeful for a Soviet visit this year, signaled tentative talks with Moscow and urged a reciprocal visit by Soviet leaders in 1965. Senate support varied from broad approval to cautious optimism as diplomats privately explored exchanges and a hoped easing of East West tensions. In Moscow, officials said they had no information on any visit plans.
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Anti-Defamation League
Jewish Service Organization
B’nai B'rith
Moscow
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yalta
Crimea
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Leverett B. Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Foreign Ministry
U.S
U S Repeats Commitment In Viet Nam
President Johnson's aides pledge ongoing U S support in Vietnam as McGeorge Bundy arrives for a three day fact finding mission. Bundy meets Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh and other officials amid Buddhist demonstrations and New Year tensions.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Nguyen Khanh
Leonard Unger
Interagency
John McNaughton
Alexei N. Kosygin
North
Johnson urges broader rural jobs and land use plans
President Johnson urged Congress to extend and improve farm price support programs while pressing for parity of opportunity in rural areas. He touted a decade of programs raising net farm income and proposed long term land use, cropland adjustment, and rural mortgage insurance to expand farm earnings and support smaller communities.
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Johnson
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Secretary of Agriculture
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Federal Housing Administration
Agriculture Department
Severe Cold Grip Extends Across Much of the U S
Frigid conditions persisted from the central and northern Plains to the Atlantic with subzero readings in Wisconsin and Montana. Snow and ice disrupted travel from the Rockies to the Great Lakes while several deaths tied to the cold were reported in Kentucky and Tennessee. Marines began a winter exercise in Camp Drum near Watertown, New York.
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Minn
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Great Lakes
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N.C
Camp Drum
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Covington
Bowling Green
Corbin
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Shemya Island Air Station
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Upi Telephoto
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