Wilson Sees Successful Talks On NATO Nuclear Plan
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson said his talks with President Johnson were successful in outlining objectives for a NATO nuclear force. He urged broad Allied participation, including a jointly owned mixed-manned nuclear fleet, with West Germany central and Britain sharing costs and control. Consultations with other nations will begin this week.
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Washington
Harold Wilson
Johnson
NATO
Wilson
U.S
West Germany
House of Commons
Britain
United States
Baker's Bank Probed in Senate Investigation
Senate Rules Committee investigators plan to publicly examine bank records of Bobby Baker and Don B. Reynolds amid a probe of Baker's affairs while he served as secretary to the Senate Democratic majority. Edward T. Hugler will testify about his inspection of the records as Reynolds faces questions over alleged falsities in testimony to federal agencies. Baker resigned Oct. 7, 1963, after building a fortune on the Senate payroll and has refused to answer questions at committee appearances. Howard Gillis branded Reynolds as untrustworthy during a Philadelphia law briefing for McCloskey.
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Washington (Ap
Senate
Bobby Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Edward T. Hugler
Baker
Don B. Reynolds
Hugler
Howard Gillis
Philadelphia
McCloskey
Reynolds
Assault On 3 Killers Called For National Health Crusade
A presidential commission urged an unprecedented nationwide drive against heart disease cancer and strokes. It proposed 540 new treatment centers and a starter funding of about 8 billion dollars over five years with additional state and local support. The panel also backed the Surgeon General's findings on smoking as a health hazard.
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Washington
Vietnamese Win An Lao Battle
Government forces recaptured a strategic hill at An Lao, claiming victory after three days of fierce fighting. Across central Viet Nam battles spread with about a dozen American casualties, including one infantry officer killed in a Viet Cong ambush.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
An Lao
Pho Yen
South Viet Nam
U.S
Kosygin Calls For Arms Reductions Amid Caribbean Election
In British Guiana, Premier Cheddi Jagan leads with most votes but fails to secure a majority as 91 percent of ballots count. Coalition potential forms between Forbes Burnham’s party and Peter Daguiar’s United Force to govern amid ethnic tensions and proportional representation shifts.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
South America
Cheddi Jagan
National Assembly
Jagan
People’s Progressive Party
Forbes Burnham
People’s National Congress
Peter Daguiar
United Force
Burnham
Assembly
East Indian Dentist and Chicago Youth League Member Mentioned
The piece identifies a dentist of East Indian ancestry and notes his wife Janet Rosenberg Jagan, a Chicago native who belonged to the Communist Youth League during her student days in Illinois.
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Janet Rosenberg Jagan
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Communist Youth League
Illinois
Castro Aide Augusto Martinez Sanchez Fired In Admin Decision
Sources close to Fidel Castro say Augusto Martinez Sanchez was ousted entirely for administrative reasons after being fired as labor minister. He shot himself in the head Tuesday upon learning of his dismissal and was in critical condition in a Havana hospital. Washington officials view the shakeup as a sign of a power struggle within the regime, though they say it is too early to gauge its seriousness.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Augusto Martinez Sanchez
Martinez
Washington
African Flareup Expected At UN
At the United Nations the African bloc faces a clash as Liberia and Nigeria accuse the United States and Belgium over the Congo rescue mission. Congo Premier Tshombe plans to testify on massacres and rebel aid, risking protests and denouncements from African states and Spaak defending Belgium. Some nations weigh pacing reactions amid evolving events.
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N.Y
Security Council
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Council
Liberia
Nigeria
United States
Belgium
Stanleyville
Moise Tshombe
Information Service Is Shut Down in Surabaya and Jakarta
Indonesian authorities closed the U S Information Service in Surabaya citing risk of more anti American violence. A mob burned the library and property, following a Jakarta raid on the cultural center. President Sukarno pledged to crush Malaysia amid the protests linked to Congo intervention.
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Indonesia
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East Java
U.S
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USIS
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Congo
Malaysia
Sukarno
Space Agency aborts unmanned Gemini two man capsule test
Cape Kennedy AP reports the Space Agency attempted a re entry and recovery test of an unmanned Gemini two man space capsule but a last minute fault stopped progress after the Titan II booster engine fired.
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Cape Kennedy
Space Agency
Bride to Groom on First Meal Joke
A lighthearted bride jokes with her new husband about cooking the first meal exactly as he likes it, signaling a playful start to married life. The quip captures domestic humor and affectionate partnership in a domestic setting.
Railroads Seek Court Order to Halt Holiday Strike
In Chicago the nation's railroads filed a petition in U S District Court to stop a 53 000 worker walkout set for 6 a m Tuesday December 15 1957 after wage talks failed in Washington A strike would halt service on about 187 railroads and terminals handling over 90 percent of U S rail traffic Judge Joseph Sam Perry set a hearing on the petition.
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Chicago
U.S
Washington
Joseph Sam Perry
Belgium pulls paratroops from Stanleyville rescue mission
Belgium has withdrawn its paratroopers from the Stanleyville rescue operation, flown in on American transport planes to free foreign hostages. Africans are likely to offer limited resistance or true heat to the mission given the pullout.
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Belgium
Stanleyville
Kosygin Proposes 1965 Soviet Military Budget Cut
Premier Kosygin told the Supreme Soviet that military spending should drop to 12.75 billion rubles for 1965, a second consecutive annual cut as Western analysts question the true scale of Soviet defense outlays. He urged global arms reductions and pledged aid to Cuba and North Vietnam while stressing living standards and social gains at home.
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Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Kosygin
Supreme Soviet
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid I. Bre
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Zhnev
Khrushchev
Soviet Communist Party
Supreme Ment
Alexei Adzhubei
Zvestia
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
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China
Viet Nam
Cuba
Congo
Goldwater Says Leadership Fight Threatens GOP Unity
Senator Barry Goldwater plans to address a Republican summit with former President Eisenhower and former Vice President Nixon in New York to argue the leadership struggle is tearing the party apart. The informal 3 pm Waldorf conference is to discuss the party’s direction ahead of the January national committee meeting in Chicago.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Burch
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