Johnson Erhard Agree On Nuclear Role For Germany
Johnson and German Chancellor Erhard reach a public pact that Berlin should have an appropriate part in West European nuclear defense. De Gaulle threatens NATO reform or withdrawal, with allies Britain Italy and the Netherlands cautious. The communique avoids specifics, signaling tension over timing and structure.
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Washington
Prosi. T Johnson
Ludwig Erhard
Germany
Western Europe
West Germany
United States
Britain
Italy
Netherlands
Jets Strike Haiphong Rail Bridge in Major Viet Nam Bombing
U S Navy jets hit a railroad bridge 18 miles west of Haiphong as heavy bombardment continues in North Viet Nam. Air Force planes operate near Cambodia while Viet Cong attacks plague Saigon with killings and shelling amid ongoing air and ground actions.
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Saigon
Haiphong
Viet Nam
U.S
Cambodia
Air Force
North
Reeds
Chor
Richard Merron
Kitty Hawk
Hanoi-Hai
New Life
Tan Thuan Dong
U. S
Tan Son Nhut
Humphrey Plans Far Eastern Trip Talks on Viet Nam
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey says Viet Nam will be a prime topic during talks with leaders of Japan South Korea the Philippines and Nationalist China on a four nation Far East trip requested by President Johnson He departs after Christmas from Minneapolis en route to Manila and Taipei with stops in Tokyo and Seoul and a meeting with Chiang Kai-shek and Park.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Viet Nam
Japan
South Korea
Philippines
China
Johnson
Humphrey
Minneapolis
Waverly
Minn
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Hanoi
Peking
Moyers
Tokyo
Taipei
Seoul
Ferdinand Marcos
Manila
Chiang Kai-shek
Chung Hee Park
Weather Outlook Mixed Skies With Mild Temperatures
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts tonight’s lows near freezing and fair weather. Thursday will be mostly cloudy and mild with a high around 45. Friday brings a chance of showers and continued mild, with temperatures 5 to 7 degrees above normal long range. Yesterday’s high was 35 and overnight low 31. Early next week turns cooler with possible snow or rain.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Ohio Remap Suit Killed in 1966 Elections Plan
Ohio's 1966 elections will follow the State Apportionment Board's plan unless the Supreme Court acts on Nolan's appeal. Justice Stewart refused a stay, likely assuring use of the board’s districts. Nolan argues the plans violate the Ohio Constitution despite federal approval. The new map creates a 99 member House and a 33 member Senate.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Apportionment Board
James A. Rhodes
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Stewart Jaffy
James D. Nolan
Nolan
Cleveland
House
Am Court
U. S
U.S. Soviets Clash As UN Session Ends
The United Nations General Assembly closes its 20th session after a clash between U S and Soviet delegates over Viet Nam. Fedorenko accuses the U S of escalating the war. Goldberg calls the charges unfounded and accuses the Soviet envoy of injecting cold war issues. A resolution urging non intervention passes 100 to 0 with Britain abstaining.
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United Nations, N. Y
U. N. General Assembly
U.S
Viet Nam
Nikolai Z. Fedorenko
United States
U. S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Fedorenko
Britain
Soviet Union
Dominican Republic
Goldberg
Titan 3 Flop Probed At Cape Kennedy
Air Force investigators study data after Titan 3 upper stage failed to place eight satellites in proper orbits. Officials warn the February launch could slip, potentially adding a month to fix the problem. The Tuesday failure ended a six hour flight that had otherwise been flawless.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Thieves Rob Two Priests Of 3000 In New York Heist
Police report two men, one armed and one masked, robbed the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle in Woodhaven Queens of the Sunday collection totaling 3000. They rang the rectory bell and forced the Rev John Schuster at gunpoint into the office while Msgr John Muir was at a desk, then fled after ordering silence.
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NEW York
St. Thomas the Apostle
Woodhaven
Queens
John Schuster
John Muir
Chuckle Fun resembles insurance as age increases costs
A humorous line notes that Chuckle Fun grows pricier with age, comparing the rising expense to insurance. The remark implies aging raises costs associated with humor and entertainment.
12 Hour Christmas Truce Sought in Viet Nam War
Officials discuss accepting a 12 hour cease fire proposed by the Communists to halt attacks from 7 p m Christmas Eve to 7 a m Christmas Day in Viet Nam If accepted it would require observance by Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces amid private White House discussions and varied public statements The proposal originated from a radio broadcast and reactions included calls to extend the truce indefinitely and use peace talks as the payoff
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
White House
Joe Laitin
South
Warning Was Slow as 12 Die in Yonk ers Fire
YONKERS NY AP A preliminary report cites a serious delay in reporting a blaze at a Jewish community center Monday night that killed 12 people. The center employee found the fire out of control on the second floor auditorium and did not raise an alarm. The first alarm was later rung at 5 08 p m by a center employee or assistant reaching the fire.
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Yonkers
N.Y
Frederick Adler
Adler
Americans jailed in East Germany for helping escapees
Two American men, Moses Reese Herrin and Frederick Matthews, were convicted in Potsdam District Court on nine counts for aiding East Germans to flee to West Berlin. Mary Helen Battle, 25, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., was arrested in East Berlin on suspicion of aiding flight.
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Mary Helen Battle
Oak Ridge
Tenn
East Berlin
Stange
Republic
West Berlin
Miss Battle
Free University
John Battle
Herrin
Matthews
Wolfgang Vogel
Vogel
Francis Gary Powers
Rudolf Abel
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