U S Willing To Discuss Extended Viet Nam Ceasefire
The White House signaled willingness to discuss an extended holiday ceasefire in Vietnam beyond Christmas and New Year. Press secretary Moyers said channels were available to contact North Vietnam and that any talks would require reciprocal gestures from both sides. Mansfield urged two 48 hour truces with ceasefire and stand fast, potentially opening broader discussions. Pope Paul VI and others urged longer pauses, but the U S made clear bombing pauses depend on Communist reciprocity. Moyers added the United States would consider Mansfield views in discussions with North Vietnam.
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Verna Felton, Veteran Actress, Dies at 76
Verna Felton, known for The Family and roles in Pete and Gladys and Cinderella, died of a stroke at 76 in North Hollywood. Survived by son Lee Millar, she had appeared in films from The Gunfighter to Sleeping Beauty and narrated radio and TV programs. Funeral plans pending. she recently left St Joseph Hospital after a mild stroke.
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Jewelry remounts and wedding rings offered locally
Trudy Jewelers advertises remounting services and wedding rings at 314 Fremont in Downtown, with contact details 3A2-A598 and a nearby shop reference next to Penny's. Also notes a footwear store and autos for sale listings with partial contact info.
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Birthday Party Planned for Las Vegas Mayor Grayson
Friends of Las Vegas Mayor Oran Grayson announce a January 17 birthday event at the Dunes Hotel. FE Parry Thomas to lead a civic business and labor group. tickets available through local businesses. Grayson, 56, furniture store owner, born in Tucumcari, NM, moved to Las Vegas in 1932, married Bonnie, has two grown children.
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North Las Vegas Leaders Backed Amid Jury Probe
A Sun survey of 200 registered voters in North Las Vegas shows broad support for the city administration despite a looming grand jury investigation. Respondents praise the new multi million dollar civic center and city beautification efforts, with few citing the probe as a reason for opposition.
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Yule Story Tonight At Ruth Fyfe School
The Ruth Fyfe Elementary School choir of 112 children will present a Christmas story in the Robert Gibson Junior High gym. The group, directed by Elmer Hughes, will wear gowns made from borrowed shirts and perform for several groups including the Colorado River Water Users Convention, Red Rock Baptist Church, and the Optimist Club.
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Russia Boosts Troop Strength on China Border
Reports reaching NATO indicate the Soviet Union has sharply increased Russian troop strength along the China border. The expansion may involve about two divisions in the eastern USSR with reinforcements drawn from central Asia and equipment moved from other regions. No withdrawal from Eastern Europe is evident.
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Ruby Cancer Treatment Underway At Parkland Hospital
Jack Ruby began cancer chemotherapy last night at Parkland Hospital. Dr. Eugene Frenkel of Southwest Medical School heads the care, saying a 10 to 14 day death forecast is unreliable. Doctors continue tests on lungs and digestive organs to locate a primary cancer source.
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Kennedy says he listened to recorded conversations as attorney general
Senator Robert F. Kennedy testified he listened to suspect criminal conversations on two occasions while AG. He cited no evidence the tapes were obtained illegally or by a federal agency. The inquiry referenced alleged hearings with Cosa Nostra leaders in Chicago on March 18, 1963, and New York on November 4, 1963.
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Miss World Faria to Join Rod Hope in Vietnam Tour
Reita Faria 23 year old Miss World said she will accompany comedian Rod Hope on his Vietnam trip to entertain American troops. She noted India's prime minister Indira Gandhi had stated there is no reason she cannot go.
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New Delhi
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Detroit Teamsters vote for one day sympathy stoppage
Detroit union truck drivers voted to begin a one day work stoppage in sympathy with Teamsters President Hoffa after he lost a Supreme Court appeal on a jury tampering conviction. Budapest dispatch notes Chou En-lai criticizing Red Guards for violent excesses during the cultural revolution.
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Sinatra offers to buy wig for dying leukemia patient girl
Grand Rapids reports entertainer Frank Sinatra offered to buy a wig or anything else for six year old Suzy Dewey who is stricken with leukemia and likely to die soon. The gesture highlights Sinatra's charitable impulse during a troubled time.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
UPI
Frank Sinatra
Suzy Dewey
Nick the Greek and His Fight for Life in Los Angeles
The passage portrays Nick the Greek as a towering, taciturn gambler with philosophy training and a habit of reciting verses under stress. It recalls his rise to fame in Las Vegas, his enigmatic aura, and a pivotal life-or-death episode at Mount Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
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Mount Sinai Hospital
Los Angeles
Market Hit By Gunman On Tonopah Highway
A slender man with a mustache robbed the J and J Market on Tonopah Highway of more than $150 last night. He disabled the phone and fled on foot. Las Vegas detectives continued to investigate as the suspect remained at large.
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