Wilson's Majority Delicate Balance in Britain's Commons
London AP report notes Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labour holds a slim Commons majority of 317 to 304, with nine Liberal MPs acting as a pivotal brake. Grimond's Liberals threaten to shift power by aligning with Labour or Conservatives, influencing Britain's stance on the United States, Europe, and global affairs.
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Exile Set By Priest Over Housing Law Row
Rev. John V. Coffield, a 50 year old Roman Catholic priest, said he will go into self imposed exile in Chicago to protest California's abolition of fair housing laws. He said James Cardinal McIntyre, archbishop of Los Angeles, told him not to speak on race.
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Catholic Priest Details Exile Over Race Stand
Father John V. Coffield of Los Angeles describes an exile from his diocese after opposing Proposition 14 and speaking out on racial equality. He notes Cardinal McIntyre’s stance and urges better information on race, calling Proposition 14 a deadly betrayal of American ideals. The Vatican-linked clash highlights tensions between church leaders and civil rights in 1965.
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Johnson to Name Seven Ambassadors After New Year
President Johnson is expected to name seven ambassadors and a minister to eight posts soon after the new year. Initial appointments will omit the largest capitals, with later changes anticipated in major posts. Bruce to Britain and McGhee to Germany will remain at their posts as rumored reshuffles proceed.
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UN vote on Congo dispute casts shadow over 1965
United Nations faces a stalled Congo settlement as the General Assembly debates lifting the Soviet Union's veto and ending foreign mercenary involvement. Moise Tshombe accuses Algerian and Egyptian officers of backing rebel forces. The United States opposes lifting Article 19 sanctions without full payment of UN peacekeeping funds.
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Christmas 78-hour toll tops 578 in national record
The 78-hour Christmas holiday period saw 578 traffic fatalities, the highest on record, with California leading at 61 deaths and New York at 39. The National Safety Council urges drivers to anticipate emergencies and choose safer lane positions to cut deaths in half.
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Missourian Charged With Wife Killing
A 64 year old man, Floyd Scribner of Sweetwater, Mo, was charged with first degree murder after his wife Josie, also 64, was found dead in a farm well near the couple’s former home west of Diamond. The body was dismembered and discovered late Sunday.
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Sweetwater
Josie
Diamond
GOP Demo Post Favors Goldwater Amid Civil Rights Debate
From page one in November coverage Barry Goldwater attracts GOP support with a few Senate liberals backing him despite opposing the civil rights bill in the 88th Congress. Pastore is seen as Eastern liberal candidate, more aggressive on welfare. Monroney offers compromise between Southern bloc and Eastern liberals backing Pastore.
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Italy Vote From Page One Faces Communist Tension
Washington specialists question how Premier Aldo Moro can balance Italy's right and left as Saragat accepts Communist support. The Moro government, a coalition of four parties, excludes the Communists.
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Weekend Tan Notes Traffic Safety After Holiday
Weekend Tan warns seven days remain for Lubbock drivers to finish the holiday period safely. He urges continued effort to set an all-time traffic safety record and highlights a rise in new bike riders as children learn to ride, urging parents and drivers to be especially watchful.
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Hunger strike by Soviet prisoners disrupts train service
A group of about 50 prisoners in Moscow threaten a hunger strike after punitive measures. The protest centers on planned direct train service between Moscow and Stockholm via Norway and Sweden. Tass reports give few details, noting coaches would bear the punishment.
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