Fulbright Considered to Downsize Senate Foreign Relations Panel
Washington AP J W Fulbright ponders trimming the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 19 members to speed work. A leadership decision hinges on vacancies and bids from Gale McGee Javits Edward Kennedy. Observers note seniority and a push to join the prestigious panel shape outcomes.
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Sunday Middletown Journal misses Family Weekly magazine
The Sunday Middletown Journal reports no copy of the Family Weekly magazine in this issue due to late delivery from the Chicago publisher amid Christmas shipping. The journal hopes future issues will include the magazine again and has contacted the publisher.
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Cold and Cloudy Outlook with Frigid Week Ahead
Partly cloudy and cold today with highs near 20. Tonight will be very cold as skies clear. Monday will stay fair and continued cold.
Symbol quarrel continues in four way peace talks
Viet Nam rivals clash over table shape at the Paris peace conference while U S envoys voice guarded hope for an accord before Christmas. Tran Buu Kiem arrives to lead the Front delegation as North Vietnamese and Saigon negotiators dispute round versus doughnut shaped seating reflecting two or four sided status.
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U S Servicemen Curfewed in Saigon Amid Saigon Tension
U S Command imposed a 7 p m to 6 a m curfew on 25000 American troops in Saigon through Monday morning to deter possible Viet Cong actions amid reports of a major influx. High altitude B 52 strikes targeted invasion routes while 22 Viet Cong were killed 30 miles northwest of Saigon in a seven hour clash. Saigon police say they captured documents detailing armed financial cells.
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Decentralization Plan Moves City Schools Toward Local Boards
New York City will shift 1.1 million pupils to 33 elected neighborhood school boards by February 1970 while central board retains budgets and contracts. Ocean Hill Brownsville clash sparked the walkout as union and city officials weigh hearings and state approvals.
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Dayan backs stronger U.S. role in Arab world
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan endorsed William Scranton's call for a stronger U.S. role in the Arab world to blunt Soviet influence, saying he personally would like to see more American influence but noting it need not come at Israel's expense.
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William W. Scranton
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Dayan Says Scranton Plea for Balanced Mideast Policy Echoes
Dayan commented that Scranton’s call for a more even handed U.S. approach to the Arab world could alter American foreign policy after Nixon’s inauguration. He noted Jewish leaders’ concerns but said he did not fear a policy shift and expected Nixon to push for peace in the region. Dayan also cited Egypt Iraq and Syria as nations to engage more closely as the president elect planned Rose Bowl travel and health updates surfaced.
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Astronauts Plan Christmas Moon Flyby Mission
Three American astronauts may spend Christmas circling the moon in a bold space venture described as the most daring mission yet. The feature notes the upcoming holiday context and the prime pages for more details.
Apollo 8 Crew Review Ready for Lunar Orbit Flight
At Cape Kennedy Florida the Apollo 8 crew Col Frank Borman Capt James Lovell and Maj William Anders reviewed systems in a ship simulator and with project officials as the countdown moves toward the Christmas orbit mission. All systems received the green light for launch.
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James A. Lovell Jr
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Cashier laments glamor as customers count change
A restaurant cashier tells her boss she worries she is losing glamour because male customers are starting to count their change, reflecting a comic downturn in attention.
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