U S Soviet Space Race Tension As UN Vote Looms
United Nations awaits U S response to a Soviet proposal to postpone a voting showdown on whether to strip the U N of its voting rights over arrears. Gromyko opposes delaying key agenda items while Thant urges a temporary noncontroversial freeze until February.
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United Nations
U.S
General Assembly
Soviet Union
U.N
Andrei Gromyko
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Maiwai
Malta
Zambia
United States
U Thant
Assembly
Gromyke
Thant
Security Council
Congo
Middle East
Coby Slaying Suspect to Be Questioned
Cincinnati detectives went to Chillicothe to question a man at the Veterans Hospital there in connection with the slaying of Dennis E. Coby and his wife Evelyn Louise. The man had sought treatment at the hospital here on the days the Cobys were killed and was advised to go to Chillicothe.
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Cincinnati
Chillicothe
Veterans’ Hospital
Dennis E. Coby
Evelyn Louise
Johnson weighs new steps in South Vietnam war strategy
President Johnson met with top advisers including Maxwell Taylor to discuss intensifying actions against Viet Cong. Air strikes on Laos routes and North Vietnam bases were debated, with officials noting political, not just military, challenges as South Vietnam's Huong government faced internal pressure.
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Washington
Johnson
Maxwell D. Taylor
South Vietnm
Laos
Viet Nam
Taylor
North Viet Nam
North
South Viet Nam
Tran van Huong
Viet Nam Says Cambodian Forces Back Viet Cong Attacks
The South Vietnamese Defense Ministry charged that Cambodian troops and gunboats supported Viet Cong guerrillas in two border attacks. A Chau Doc Province patrol, within 100 yards of the border, was attacked by guerrillas aided by about 100 Cambodian soldiers.
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Mese Defense Ministry
Chau Doc
Officials Await White House Policy Briefing
Officials reportedly prepared recommendations ahead of the White House session while administration leaders cautioned against speculation of radical policy changes. The President said at a news conference that no dramatic announcement was expected after today’s meeting.
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White House
U.S
Missing Sergeant Returns After Pentagon Escape
Army sergeant with 22 years service who had access to classified Pentagon material turned himself in to Reno police after being missing since Oct 2. He is from Las Vegas Nevada and surrendered to Reno officers. He was taken to the Presidio San Francisco and later planned for transfer to Fort Meade Maryland for investigation.
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Reno
Nev
Pentagon
Defense Department
Robert L. Johnson
Army
Johnson
Las Vegas
Presidio
San Francisco
Ft. Meade
Leo Wins First Round In Keeping Lion In Yard
Howard Sautter won initial approval to keep his 300 pound pet lion Leo in his Willow Grove backyard. The Abington Township board allowed Leo to stay but directed its solicitor to draft an ordinance banning wild animals. Sautter defended Leo as a harmless, docile animal.
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Willow Grove
Howard Sautter
Leo
Department of Public Safety
Abington Township
Philadelphia
Sautter
United States
Quoted Manager Declines Lunch Break Favor
A humorous workplace quip has a personnel manager refusing a two hour lunch break for one employee. He argues that allowing such time would require the same for every worker whose wife has quadruplets, highlighting the impracticality of special allowances.
Senate committee reopens Baker inquiry to hear payoff claim
The Senate Rules Committee launches public hearings led by Don Reynolds on an alleged $25,000 payoff to the 1960 Kennedy Johnson campaign fund tied to a McCloskey construction contract for Washington Stadium. Bobby Baker once invoked the Fifth Amendment to avoid testifying.
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Senate Rules Committee
Bobby Baker
Don B. Reynolds
Reynolds
Baker
Senate Democrats
Matthew H. McCloskey
McCloskey
Ireland
Kennedy
John J. Williams
Senate
McCloskey Corporation
Washington, D.C
Williams
Silver Spring, Md
Kennedy-Johnson Fund
Soviets Report Trouble With Zond 2 Space Probe
Soviet Tass said the Zond 2 space probe is performing below expectations with power about 50 percent under the target. If the craft works, it will approach Mars on a trajectory toward the planet, while Mariner 4 accelerates toward Mars for a mid July encounter.
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Mars
Earth
Tass
Venus
U.S
Mariner 4
Record setting cold grips eastern half of nation
Arctic air chilled the East as Tampa hit a record low for Dec 1 with 33. Snow flurries appeared along the Appalachians and Great Lakes coast while northern Midwest plunged below zero. Temperatures ranged from 1 below in Pellston to near 70 in southern Florida as strong winds persisted.
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Associated Press
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Rockies
Tampa, Fla
Florida
Gulf Coast
Midwest
Mercury
Valley City
N.D
Mobile
Ala
Shreveport
Jackson
Miss
Pensacola
Fla
Atlanta
Louisville
Miami
Appalachians
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Pellston
Mich
Hostages Rescued by White Mercenaries in Congo Region
White mercenaries rescued about 160 rebel hostages from a cotton area about 260 miles north of Stanleyville. The Belgian Embassy said the operation followed rebel fighting in Stanleyville where the airport was closed and most of the city remained in rebel hands.
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Leopoldvile
the Congo
Stanleyville
Hostages Freed in Congo Rescue Moves
Belgians freed at Dirvia and Bambili as operations shrink trapped numbers to about 250. About 680 paratroopers who rescued 1500 to 1700 whites returned to Brussels. Col. Charles Laurent said the move to end rescues was wise due to dispersed missing civilians.
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Dirvia
Bambili
Leopoldville
Stanleyville
Paulis
Brussels
Charles Laurent
Laurent
King seeks meeting with FBI Director Hoover during visit
Rev. Martin Luther King says he will request a meeting with FBI Director J Edga Hoover to discuss Hoover’s description of him as the most notorious liar in the country. King spoke in Stamford where he attended a rally honoring his Nobel Peace Prize. White House spokesman George Reedy denied Newsweek reports that President Johnson planned to replace Hoover.
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Stamford
Conn
Martin Luther King
FBI
J. Edga
Hoover
Washington
King
South
White House
George E. Reedy
Johnson
J Edgar Hoover
Reedy
Newsweek Magazine
Mariner 4 Opens Interplanetary Race to Mars
Pasadena AP reports Mariner 4 racing toward Mars at 7226 mph two days ahead of Soviet Zond 2 in a historic space duel. Officials say midcourse maneuvers could trim travel time while both nations plan trajectories and consider payloads amid cold war tensions.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Mars
Mariner
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Zond
Air Force Launches Atlas D on Pacific Test Range
The Air Force launched an Atlas D intercontinental missile from Vandenberg Calif using ABRES a new experimental reentry nosecone designed to improve ICBM reentry. The vehicle aimed to impact about 5000 miles downrange as ABRES tests proceed with a new design not based on existing systems.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Pacific
Dayton Man Dies After Car Tractor Collision
Ray Woodrow Messer, 42, of Dayton, was dead on arrival at Miami Valley Hospital after a collision between his car and a tractor trailer at the intersection of Patterson Boulevard and Warren Street.
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Dayton, Ohio
Ray Woodrow Messer
Dayton
Maimi Valley Hospital
Patterson Boulevard
Warren Street
Port Chester Faces Teen Drinker Influx
Port Chester New York concerns its image as teen drinkers from Connecticut flood the city with its 50 taverns 9 night clubs 8 liquor stores and 50 groceries selling beer. Police Chief Ponty calls emergency meeting to prevent a Darien type problem.
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Port Chester
N. Y
Man Street
Sin Street
John Messina
Connecticut
New York
New York-Connecticut
Fred C. Ponty
Darien
Ponty
Conn
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