Peace Feelers A Communist Trick In Vietnam War
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Viet Cong propaganda hints that peace feelers are a tactic to erode U S support and widen political warfare in South Vietnam. Liberation Radio portrays protests as unprecedented, aiming to force Washington to reject peace overtures.
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U.S
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
S Liberation Radio
World
United States
America
Johnson
Liberation Radio
South
Viet Nam
Saigon
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
Uong Bi
Hanoi
Yonkers Fire Kills 12 at Jewish Center
A Yonkers fire trapped nine children aged 7 to 11 and three adults in a Jewish community center on Chanukah night. Lucille Sacks and two children, Richard Konoshka and Kimiko Konoshka, died in the top-floor classroom. Firefighters and nuns aided rescues amid 30 degree cold as crews investigated the auditorium fire.
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Yonkers
N.Y
New York
Sacks
Richard Konoshika
Kimiko
Sunset Green
Andrew Gerlach
St. Joseph's Hospital
Gerlach
Hugh Sinott
Smott
Ohio Marine Declared Dead in Nonhostile Incident
Defense Dept. says Lance Cpl. Richard G. Wick of Newark is deceased from a nonhostile cause after being missing for about a month. Wick was aboard a vehicle that sank off De Nengberber.
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Washington
Defense Department
Ohio
Lance Cpl
Richard G. Wick
Gale D
Newark
$100 Million Narcotics Seized in Georgia Raid
Federal agents raided the trailer court home of Chief Warrant Officer Herman Conder and recovered a 20 pound cache of heroin. Frankie Dio and five aliens were arrested in New York andMiami contacts named. The shipment valued at up to 185 million was allegedly smuggled via Conder's household goods and freezer.
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Ray Cohen
William F. Polson
Yonkers
New York
Agenta
Herman Conder
Ft. Benning
Orleans
France
Frankie Dio
Henry L. Giordano
US Narcotics Bureau
Washington
Dio
Johnny Dio
Miami
Edward Swann
U.S
Robert M. Morgenthau
Giordano
Morgenthau
Conder
Manhattan
Jean Lefrance
Villedieu
Les Poeles
Jean Nebia
Meida
Sao Paulo
Brazil
George Belk
Nebbia
Lafrance
Columbus
Elk
Atlanta
Georgia
Three workers rescued from Viet Cong kidnapping near Saigon
U S planes and ground forces recovered three of four kidnapped workers near a rock quarry 15 miles northeast of Saigon. Dutch captive Otto Shulton was killed. The rescued: Edwin D. Jones 48 El Central California Henry Hudson 52 Menlo Park California and Van Xuong the Vietnamese driver. The four workers were employed by RME International.
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U.S
Tuy Hoa
di An
Saigon
1St Air Cavalry Division
Binh Dinh
Hiep Duc
da Nang
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Otto Shulton
Canada
Edwin D. Jones
el Central
Calif
Henry Hudson
Menlo Park
Hudson
van Xuong
R.M.E. International
South Viet Nam
Bob Jones
Zone D
U.S. Troops Could Strike Across Cambodian Border
Reports indicate U S field commanders may be authorized to call artillery and air strikes across the Cambodia border and even pursue retreating enemy forces into Cambodian territory. Washington officials and Saigon dispatches conflict on whether troops may cross into neutralist areas.
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Washington
U. S
Viet Nam
U.S
Cambodia
South Viet Nam
State Department
Camboia
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Comunists
Saigon
New York Times
Britain and allies widen oil ban on Rhodesia
Prime Minister Harold Wilson stated France and Italy cooperate as the United States and 10 nations support Britain’s embargo on oil to Rhodesia. Canada promises to study aircraft aid for an oil airlift to Zambia while Britain rules out a military blockade for now.
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London
Harold Wilson
France
Italy
United States
Britain
Wilson
Canada
House of Commons
Johnson
Ian Smith
Zambia
Rhodesia
Smith
Belgium
Netherlands
Japan
Middle East
Iran
Libya
Kuwait
Iraq
McNamara Targets Non-Essentials in Defense Cutbacks
Secretary McNamara signals a leaner defense budget stressing military necessity tied to the Vietnam War. He notes $420 million in deferred military housing and barracks while high priority projects may total $585 million to proceed in 42 states and overseas. Debate surrounds Nike X antimissile and an atomic powered Navy carrier, both costly, with possible budget overage up to $10 billion beyond this year’s $49 billion.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Navy
Defense
Fear Of New Battle Builds In Dominica
In Dominica the threat of a general strike to oust military leaders eases as workers return amid President Garcia-Godoy’s probe into the Santiago clash. Labor leaders promise to wait for a special commission’s findings while riots cool. 9 to 13 are reported dead including Col. Juan Maria Lora Fernandes.
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Dominica
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Santiago
Garcia - Godoy
Juan Maria Lora Fernandes
Winter Weather Arrives As Snow Hits Middletown
Weather notes show winter arriving tonight at 8 41 EST with partly cloudy skies. Middletown reported two inches of snow yesterday, the first of the season, while yesterday’s high was 31 and the overnight low reached 30 at 8 this morning.
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Middletown
U N diplomats prepare to close grueling General Assembly
U N delegates push to finish a two year session that defied precedents as Assembly President Amintore Fanfani closes the tumultuous meeting. The body grappled with Cyprus, Rhodesia, India Pakistan, Portugal Africa and the China seating dispute amid Asian African bloc power shifts.
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U.N
General Assembly
Assembly
Amintore Fanfani
Paul VI
Harold Wilson
Josef Klaus
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Security Council
Cyprus
Rhodesia
Portugal
U.S
Nz-Nation Assembly
China
Chuckle Glamer Girl Describes Fiancé as Country Boy
A humorous account shows Chuckle Glamer presenting a photo to a friend. She calls her fiancé a big, clumsy, good-natured country boy and makes a jokey remark about a supposed object behind the barn.
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Ae Valley News
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