Johnson pushes for concrete North Vietnamese peace offer
President Johnson’s news conference signals U S aim to prod Hanoi toward a definite proposal to end bombing and begin talks. Officials note mutual narrowing of differences but warn no binding deal exists and a new move could derail negotiations at any moment.
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Joan M. Hightower
Washington
United States
North Vietnam
Johnson
Hanoi
U.S
Sand
Bank-like Robber Forces Co to Pay As He Joins Firm Drive
A bandit posing as a visitor tricked Mueller Ma caroni Co in Jersey City and, with the help of an assistant treasurer’s signature, forced a $24,640 check creation. He then rode Post in a car, locked him in the trunk and fled after directing the messenger to deliver the cash. Police say Post was unaware at the time.
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Jersey City
N.J
Mueller Macaroni Co
Richard Post
Post
Sec
Edwin Gillis
Gillis
Hunters In The Jungle Charge Through Viet Cong Lines
GIs from the 25th Infantry move through dense jungle in South Vietnam carrying full packs and ammunition. Report notes efforts to locate fruit and supplies while remaining prepared for combat in hostile conditions.
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South Vietnam
Carpenter Hero Again In Saigon Rescue
Captain William C. Carpenter of West Point fame carried an injured Army officer from a damaged C 130 in Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport area after an emergency landing. He previously earned a Silver Star and a Medal of Honor nomination for directing air strikes to prevent his unit's capture. The parachutist rejoined the West Airborne Division after a six month assignment with General Westmoreland.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
William C. Carpenter
West Point
Lonesome End
Monroe
N.Y
Tan Son Nhut
U.S. Air Force
Carpenter
Donald W. Carrick Jr
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
West Airborne Division
Violence grips Peking as clashes leave hundreds hurt
Wall posters from Peking report 250 injured in clashes between Maoist supporters in a suburb near the capital. The Maoist line says resistance continues in Shansi and Kweichow. Moscow says families of Soviet staff will be evacuated as riots ripple internationally. Police and troops were deployed. Chou En-lai intervened and public security head apologized for the action.
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Tokyo
Peking
Mao Tee-tung
Shansi
Kweichow
Mao
Liu Shaochi
Moscow
Soviet Foreign Ministry
My Lee
Fe Shanon
Ital
Shibchingshan
Chou En-lai
Hsieh Fu-chih
Wisneski Arrested In FBI Theft Case Tied To Steel Truck
Chicago FBI agents arrested 30 year old Frank Wisneski of South Greensburg Pennsylvania on Thursday for the November theft in Irwin of a truckload of steel from Union Drawn Steel Co Massillon Ohio valued at 6588 dollars.
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Chicago
Frank Wisneski
South
Greensburg
FBI
Irwin
Union Drawn Steel Co
Massillon
Ohio
Johnson seeks end to Vietnam war in televised plea
President Johnson used a news conference to press for peace in Vietnam while expressing frustration nine times. He presented the appeal amid questions about North Vietnam and recalled the Honolulu talks with Ky, signaling a consistent U.S. stance despite Communist inaction.
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Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
Honolulu
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
North Vietnam
Chuckle Business Is A Puzzle Of Missing Facts
A fragmented note hints at a business or event titled Chuckle but provides no clear names dates or locations. The text reads as a clipped line about lacking items and going out, leaving the core details unclear.
Ky to speed up South Vietnam elections amid corruption probe
Premier Ky announced a plan to hold elections within three months of the new constitution and to invite 1 000 reporters worldwide. He described corruption as a major problem and said generals Cao Van Vien and Nguyen Van Vy would lead a vigorous nationwide anti corruption probe as the Mekong Delta remains a military priority.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hanoi
Cao van Vien
Joint General Staff
Nguyen van Vy
Armed Forces Joint Staff
Alliance Receives HUD Grant for Reservoir Construction
Alliance, Ohio wins a $1,163,200 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to fund the construction of a local reservoir and related infrastructure.
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Washington
Ap) — Alliance
Ohio
Department of Housing and Urban Development
U S Bombers Hit Viet Cong Base Near Cambodian Border
U S B52s carried out three raids in war zone C 62 to 68 miles northwest of Saigon near Tay Ninh Province, targeting COSVN and Viet Cong positions. An American ground force of at least 8,000 began Operation Big Spring 29 miles northeast of Saigon, with light U S casualties and 14 Viet Cong killed so far.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U. S
U.S
Tay Ninh
COSVN
Weather report notes fair cold night and mild Saturday
The forecast calls for a clear but cold night with a low near 20 degrees. Saturday will be partly cloudy and slightly warmer with a high around 35. Overnight low reached 24 and at 11 am the temperature was 26. Middletown records 4 inches of rain since yesterday.
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Middletown
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