McCarthy seeks DN C appearance at Chicago meeting
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy asked the Democratic National Committee to allow him to address the Chicago session on his bid for the party's presidential nomination. He urged the committee to hear Democrats opposed to Johnson's Vietnam policy and defended party loyalty and open endorsement processes.
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De Gaulle Backs Off On Israel Message
In Jerusalem an emissary delivered a personal pro Israel and Jewish people message from President de Gaulle to David Ben Gurion at his Sde Bakir farm in the Negev. The letter reiterated friendship yet kept his Middle East plan of Israel withdrawing from occupied Arab territories. France halted arms shipments to Israel after June 5-10 war. A curfew and manhunt followed a grenade attack near Gaza and at the governor’s residence with one civilian and one soldier wounded.
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Winter Chill Grips Nation Amid Recording Cold
An Arctic blast from New Year's Day sweeps 35 states with sub zero temperatures and heavy snow in the Northeast. Booming high pressure over the Midwest brings clear skies and record cold. many cities report near or below zero readings across the region. Weather warnings persist from New York to Texas as officials anticipate continued below freezing weather nationwide.
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Fowler Says Vietnam Costs Have Levelled Off
United States Treasury Secretary Henry M. Fowler said Vietnam War costs have pretty well leveled off but he would not advocate anything less than a 10 percent income tax surcharge. He added his inclination is to keep the 10 percent surcharge as insurance against demand. He reserved final judgment on a possible reduction until tax-writing committees act.
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Humphrey Wins Friendly Welcome in Nairobi Kenya
Vice President Humphrey arrived in Nairobi on the seventh leg of a nine nation African tour amid tight security. Three youths were arrested for displaying anti U S signs as Mrs Humphrey greeted by an orchid spray from a young girl before escort to her hotel.
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Distances From Papeete Tahiti to Global Points
The report places Papeete Tahiti near the Pacific center and lists distances to major cities. Vancouver is 4,888 miles away, Panama 5,18 miles, Cape Horn 4,950 miles, and Tokyo 5,893 miles.
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Sihanouk Opens Talks Prospects as Bowles Arrives
Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk stated Hanoi and the Viet Cong do not want talks with the United States, offering Phnom Penh as a site for discussions if requested. Bowles arrives for talks on normalization and on reinforcing the International Control Commission with U S backing.
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Romney Hints He May Quit
New York Republican Sen Javits says Governor Romney will withdraw as a presidential candidate if he cannot win and will back another, possibly Governor Rockefeller. Javits notes Nixon leads but is not a moderate, and urges a unified moderate choice before the convention amid Viet Nam peace pressure.
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Republicans accuse Johnson of political use of highway funds
The Republican Coordinating Committee released a 13 page report accusing the Johnson administration of using the 41000 mile interstate system as a tool for budget politics. They urged steady fair apportionment and advances in mass transit funding and research.
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Georgia Capitol’s Shifting Homes Before Atlanta Move
Georgia’s state capitol occupied Savannah Augusta Louisville Mil ledgeville in sequence before relocation to Atlanta on April 20 1868. The time line shows varied protection while the building site and political center changed across cities.
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Johnson to seek end of 25 percent gold backing
President Johnson will urge Congress in the State of the Union address to remove the mandatory gold backing of the dollar. Time magazine predicted Congress will likely approve the change and that the United States will not devalue the dollar to avoid a windfall for speculators betting against it.
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