Powell Accuses GOP Of Unholy Alliance In Congress
Harlem congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr accused Republicans of a sellout to Southern Democrats to gain power. He noted the party’s minority status and pledged to consult lawyers about contesting a $25 000 fine and conditions tied to his 1967 seat restoration. Powell recalled his 1967 banishment over payroll misuse and fund abuse. He spoke at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem about the salary questions.
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Nonstop Flights To Hawaii From Multiple Cities Approved
The Civil Aeronautics Board authorized seven airlines to add nonstop Hawaii service from about 25 U.S. cities including Kansas City Newark Detroit Miami Dallas Denver and Anchorage. Existing West Coast nonstop routes to Honolulu and Hilo remain in place with added carriers Braniff Continental Trans World Western American Northwest Pan American United and others to serve both islands.
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Mansfield Will Push Atom Treaty
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield expressed hope the nuclear nonproliferation treaty could reach the Senate floor by month’s end. Despite anticipated two-week debate and possible opposition, leaders doubted ratification before President Johnson leaves office.
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R-N.y
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Richard M. Nixon
Major James N Rowe Returns Home After VC Escape
Maj James N Rowe the Green Beret who escaped the Viet Cong after five years in captivity slipped quietly into McAllen Texas for a 72 hour home reunion with his parents. He arrived Friday at San Antonio then met a small civic delegation in McAllen for his low key homecoming. Rowe spoke briefly saying he looked forward to his mother's bread and planned to spend time with his parents. He remains to be briefed by doctors after a military debriefing and briefing at Brooke Army Hospital.
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Senate Interior Committee to Question Hickel January 15
Senator Henry M. Jackson announced the Senate Interior Committee will question Interior Secretary-designate Walter J. Hickel on January 15 to obtain a clear view of his views and philosophy. Critics like Senator Gary Nelson call for a deeper, extended review beyond January 20, while Jackson cautions against precluding evidence from additional witnesses.
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Show of Strength 15000 Troops For German Maneuvers
Forbes Air Force Base to host a large staged move as 24th Infantry Division units from Fort Riley Kansas join about 12,200 Army personnel and air units from multiple bases in a Reinforcement Exercise near Grafenwoehr Germany. Thousands of tons of equipment are airlifted aboard 141 transatlantic flights. The operation, dubbed Reforger 1, is slated to begin with ground troops arriving in Rhinemain Monday.
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Widows Seek Full Share From Mannington Mine Disaster Relief
In Farmington West Virginia 78 miners were killed at Mannington Mine No 9 last November. Widows say donors raised over 200000 but each widow has received only 1000 from the Citizens Mine Disaster Committee. A new Widows Mine Disaster Committee is forming to monitor relief and aid.
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50 000 Oil Workers Strike In 25 States
In a midnight walkout that could curtail fuel supply within a month more than 50 000 oil workers in 25 states joined a long strike. Industry officials disputed immediate impact while union leaders warned of eventual consumer effects as negotiations continued under federal mediation.
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Paris Talks To Resume Tomorrow Amid Table Dispute
Diplomatic dispatches indicate an imminent resumption of talks with proposals for a circular round table. Washington and Hanoi aim to resolve procedural issues, while Saigon opposes seating the NLF as an equal partner. Sources expect a private meeting Monday to push toward a possible agreement next week.
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Israel defies UN censure over Beirut raid near Lebanon border
Deputy premier Yigal Allon warned at Kiriat Shmona that Israel would continue retaliation against Arab guerrilla attacks despite a UN rebuke of its punitive raid on Beirut. He said Arab states cannot both benefit from cease fire and shelter guerrilla forces.
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