U S Hanoi exchange seen as hopeful new phase in Vietnam talks
Washington officials note candor from Hanoi after recent bombing dispute. Analysts see privately a possible turning point in Southeast Asia conflict as U S and North Vietnam exchange remarks and prepare for a new year. The December 14 15 raids on Hanoi prompted Hanoi to claim civilian targets were hit.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Defense Department
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
North Foreign Ministry
Johnson
U.N
U Thant
Lomax
Louis Lomax
Eisenhower to spend Christmas at Walter Reed Hospital
Former President Eisenhower and his wife will observe a quiet Christmas in their Walter Reed suite with no visitors planned. Ike recently recovered from gall bladder surgery, on a selective diet, and may receive any meal his doctors approve. The couple had hoped to spend holidays at Gettysburg with son John, but officials confirmed a hospital stay through Christmas.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
John
Pennsylvania
Eisenhowers
Gettysburg
Palm Desert
Calif
Walter Reed
Housewives Expect Food Prices to Jump in Coming Years
The article reports a national survey of housewives forecasting food costs rising 20 percent in a year and 50 percent in five years. Factors cited include higher wages, transportation and processing costs, population growth, and favorable past weather. Public opinion splits on whether wage or profit pressures drive price increases.
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Midwest
Gallup Pall
Break-Ins and Thefts Top City Offenses
Offenses reported to Lubbock police on Saturday include break ins to residences and autos. A resident reported a .38 pistol and five silver dollars missing, another a raincoat and records, and a Houston man a car title list. A beaver coat valued at $595 and tools valued at $55 were also reported stolen. Police described a cafe window smash and a later raid leading to gambling arrests and four others for sweating a card game.
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Lubbock
Gary Golden
10Th St
John E. Love
Indiana
E. E. Roach
Houston
Joss
Phillips Garage
71St St
Albert Skibell
35Th St
Ray
Ave. HK
Ray Cozart
16Th St
British traffic toll headed for record
London reports fifty six people killed on British roads Saturday as the Christmas holiday weekend begins. Transport Minister Barbara Castle urged greater care, warning the nation could set one of the most disgraceful records for deaths and injuries on the roads.
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London
Barbara Castle
Federal tax sharing eyed in education and jobs plan
A 100 person task force of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorsed federal tax sharing with states as part of 26 recommendations to reduce poverty through better education and job opportunities. The report urges tax rate cuts, revenue sharing, targeted grants, and public private school competition to improve outcomes and civil rights enforcement. It also notes job gains depend on unions opening doors to minorities.
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Washington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Erwin Canham
Christian Science Monitor
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