Statue of Sam Rayburn Dedicated in Rayburn House Building
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson unveiled a stern-faced Sam Rayburn statue in the Rayburn House Office Building lobby. President Johnson attended with Rayburn’s successor John W. McCormick noting the President’s affection for Rayburn. Felix de Weldon sculpted the six foot statue, funded by a Texas Society Committee led by Mrs. Johnson.
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Tshombe Hurls Gauntlet At Rescue Effort Critics
Premier Moise Tshombe challenged Africa's leaders to visit Congo and hear tales of massacres by rebel forces backed by communists. He named Ben Bella Nkrumah Keita and Nasser as critics of the rescue mission that freed hundreds of hostages, and invited them to Stanleyville to see the site.
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Weather table by UPI from San Francisco
Temperature and precipitation data for a 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. yesterday. Prepared by the U S Weather Bureau in San Francisco for national weather review.
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Weather extremes hit 17 below to 77 at Key West
The U.S. Weather Bureau recorded yesterday's temperature range excluding Alaska and Hawaii with Cut Bank Montana at 17 below zero the lowest and Key West Florida reaching 77 the highest for the period.
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Viet Nam War Enters Dangerous New Phase In 1960s clash
A U S military spokesman warned the war in South Vietnam has moved into a dangerous phase with reports of large scale battles and Viet Cong tests of holding towns for days. Four engagements Lao Soc Trang Ba Dua Binh Gia cited as examples with Binh Gia described as the fiercest campaign yet. An aircraft over forest 75 miles east of Saigon faced anti aircraft fire signaling new weapon use.
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Johnson State of the Union judged inadequate by Soviet press
Pravda and Izvestia said President Johnson's address contains contradictions and offers little on concrete measures. They warned of imperialist dual aims and suggested Western leaders visit Moscow instead of the United States. Kosygin and Brezhnev were cautious about Western visits for now.
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