Hawks Likely to Prevail in U S Vietnam Policy 1967
Washington reports split views among White House aides but a hawkish tilt dominates Congress in 1967. Key figures Dean Rusk Walt Rostow and most generals lean hawkish while Ambassadors Goldberg and Harriman and McNamara tilt dove. Johnson balances pressure and peace offers as election near.
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White House
Vietnam
Dean Rusk
Walt Rostow
Arthur Goldberg
W. Averell Harriman
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Fulbright Dean Rusk
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
Rusk
Washington
Johnson
Coonskin
Iowa
Hawk
Dove
McNamara
Rostow
National Security
Asia
Hitler
Germany
South Vietnam
United States
Hawaii
Powell under pressure as Powell aide sought for firing
Washington AP three strikes and out for Mrs. Adam Clayton Powell as she again misses a congressional panel hearing. Chairman Wayne L. Hays says he will seek firing and contempt of Congress, citing travel and payroll expense questions and a probe of aides' airline trips. Powell in Puerto Rico had offered to testify January 5.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Congressional Investigating Committee
Wayne L. Hays
Dohio
Congressional
Powell
Puerto Rico
Hays
Subcommittee
Lanshan
Congress
William L. Dickinson
Alabama
Bahamas
Soviet Luna 13 finds Moon surface like Earth
Tass reports Luna 13's mechanical probe found lunar soil density similar to Earth at 20 to 30 cm depth and little surface radioactivity. The craft landed in Ocean of Storms near Luna 9 site and observed a grainy, stone rich ground with crater features.
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Moscow
Tass
Earth
Moon
Flamstead Crater
American Surveyors
Memorial Service for Former Lawrencian Held in San Diego
A memorial service December 19 at Ream Field San Diego Cal for Lt Cmdr Clarence Duane Van Gundy 32 son of Mr and Mrs Curtis H Van Gundy of Chanute formerly Lawrence He was pilot of a Navy Sea Knight helicopter lost with eight others in a December 12 ocean crash 34 miles west of San Diego The helicopter was bound for the ship Tripoli He graduated from Lawrence High School and Kansas University before enlisting in 1954 The Van Gundy family moved from Lawrence to Chanute in 1956 He is survived by his wife Shirley Annette two children Terry Darllyn and Jeffrey Duane, two brothers Francis L Van Gundy Fairfax VA and Harold Ray Van Gundy Anaheim CA
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Ream Field
San Diego
Calif
Cmdr
Clarence Duane van Gundy
Curtis H. van Gundy
Chanute
Lawrence
van Gundy
Navy
Sea Knight
Tripoli
Lawrence High School
Kansas University
Shirley Annette
Chula Vista
Terry Darlynn
Home
Jeffrey Duane
Francis L. van Gundy
Fairfax, Va
Harold Ray van Gundy
Anaheim
Willie Mays Reaches 150 Games For Giants Milestone
San Francisco center fielder Willie Mays has appeared in 150 or more games for the Giants in 13 seasons marking a lasting durability and high level of performance for the franchise.
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Willie Mays
San Francisco
Giants
Red Chinese Foreign Minister Delivers Firey Speech After Ouster
In Peking Chen Yi addressed a rally of about 100000 Red Guards and supporters praising the cultural revolution purge. He attacked bourgeois elements within the party and denounced the Soviet Union and Indonesia, while Mao and Lin Piao were not present at the event.
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Tokyo
Red Guards
Chen Yi
China
Chen
Peking
New China
Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
Mao
Lin
Chou En-lai
Red
Chang Chien
Work Committee
Cheng Shao-lu
Soviet Union
Indonesia
Britain's Hidden Homeless: Three Million Families
AP from London describes three million British families living in slums or crowded homes. Rev Bruce Kenrick leads a Notting Hill housing effort and a national Shelter campaign to publicize the need and mobilize funds for ten years of slum clearance and relief.
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Britain
London
Bostoff
Church of Scotland
India
Kenricks
Contractor’s error exposes unroofed neighboring building
Liberty Kentucky report details John Murphy's inspection revealing his own roof untouched while adjacent building suffered complete stripping to the wooden sheeting. The contractor mistake prompted discovery and likely a corrective action.
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Liberty
John Murphy
Murphy
London Glasgow Birmingham and Liverpool highlighted
A fragmented note highlights chosen black spots in London Glasgow Birmingham and Liverpool. It mentions focus areas and implied racial segregation patterns without detailing policy or actions.
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Trate
London
Glasgow
Birmingham
Liverpool
Lamb Kidnapping and Robbery Charge Bound Over for Trial
Thomas P. Lamb bound over for trial on kidnaping and robbery charges. Arraigned before U S Commissioner F C Bannon, with trial ordered in U S District Court for western Missouri. Held on $25 000 bond after surrendering at Fort Scott following escape from Lansing penitentiary. He allegedly forced a prison clerk to accompany him to Kansas City.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Thomas P. Lamb
U.S
F. C. Bannon
U.S. District Court
Missouri
Lamb
Fort Scott
Kansas Penitentiary
Lansing
Kansas City
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House Armed Services Committee
Hanoi
Haiphong
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
Lem
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
National Liberation Front
Fulbright
Capitol Hill
Mrs. Powell
By Godfrey Anderson
Bruce Kenrick
Edinburgh University
Princeton Theological Seminary
America
Isabel Howland Witty
Cambridge
Mass
East Harlem
N.Y
Norge
Norige
Holiday Inn
Highway 59
Lawrence Paper CO
6Th & N.H
L&m
Ss & W
Coca-Cola
Colorado U.S
Milky Way
M&M’s
Tom Collins
Manhattan
Robert
AG Grocers
F.D.I.C
7Th & Mass
Nat'l. Bank
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