Algeria Seen as Key Spur in Vietnam Peace Talks
Algerian officials steer behind the scenes to link Thant and possibly the United States with the North Vietnamese. Widespread speculation cites Brezhnev’s and Harriman’s visits, with Algeria treated as a quiet post office in diplomatic exchanges amid talks on Vietnam peace.
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Algeria
Algiers
UPI
Post Office
United Nations
Tewfik Douattoura
Thant
U.S
Hanoi
Leonid Brezhnev
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
Houari Boumedienne
National Liberation Front
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Paris
Feegjch
Charles de Garrite
Vietnam
France
Sergeant Killed In War To Be Buried In Honor
Sgt Richard Campos 26 killed on patrol in Vietnam will be buried with full military honors at Golden Gate National Cemetery San Francisco. His uncle James Campos urged Sacramento burial but relatives chose Golden Gate so fellow orphans can visit. Campos spent his youth in orphanages before enlisting at 17 and had many friends who supported the burial choice.
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San Francisco
Richard Campos
Vietnam
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Korea
Fleet Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific
Sgt
Campos
Golden Gate
San Francisc
Oakland
Pentagon
Washington
Strike Postponed For Oil Workers In Denver
AP reports the Oil, Chemical and Kei Workers International Union delaying a potential strike for a week while negotiations continue. About 400 contracts covering 60,000 employees expire this weekend with a Jan 9 deadline for settlements. Union president A F Grospiron urges members to keep working and supports orderly shutdowns if needed. In Beaumont, Edmon Guillory, 46, of Kountze, was killed when crushed between two boxcars in Kansas City Southern Lines yards.
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Denver
Oil, Chemical and Kei Workers International Union
Aflcio
A.f
A. F. Grospiron
Beaumont
Edmon Guillory
Kountze
J’riday
Kansas City Southern Lines
Jin Beaumont
Defrosting Ever Mammoth Refrigerator Display
Product features a 243 pound capacity unit with 19.1 cubic feet of space. Available in Copper Sunny Yellow Tahitian Green or Snow Crest White priced at 659.00 with Appliance Annex and Appliance Warehouse details. Store hours extend to 9:00 p.m. Thursday.
Soviet Luna 13 finds moon surface dense like Earth
Tass reports Luna 13 shows the Moon’s top layer similar in density to Earth and with low radioactivity. The craft tested soil with two rods fired by a powder jet device, suggesting safe potential for manned landings. Luna 13 marked final 1966 lunar program effort.
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Moon
Earth
Moscow
Tass
Luna 13
United States
Satel
Prism Glasses Show How Perception Can Mislead
Researchers report that prism glasses cause college students to misjudge their own hand movements and even write backwards after a few minutes. The findings, presented at the AAAS meeting, explore how vision can override proprioception and the brain’s adaptation to altered sight.
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Charles §. Harris
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Harris
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Trucker Praised After Near Accident In New Mexico
El Paso trucker Alecio Chavez saved a station wagon full of people by steering his 35 000 pound meat trailer into a ditch on Interstate 10 between Anthony and Las Cruces. Police commended his quick action to avoid collision and potential injuries.
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Anthony
UPI
New Mexico
el Paso
Alecio Chavez
Las Cruces
Hydrogen Bomb Near For China Shrouded in Mystery
Washington reports the AEC suggested China's December 27 test involved thermonuclear material but offered no confirmation it was a hydrogen bomb. Preliminary readings note uranium 238 and enriched uranium 235 as fissionable components with no evidence of plutonium. Windmill remark appears unrelated.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Red
China
AEC
Commission
UAW Weighs AFL-CIO Exit Amid April Delegates
UAW leaders threaten withdrawal from the AFL-CIO pending membership approval at an April special bargaining convention in Detroit. The move follows sharp public disagreements with AFL-CIO President George Meany and a rebuke over the federation’s direction and unity in diversity.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Afl-Cio
UAW
Aflcio
Reuther
Meany
Free Labor Movement
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