France and Soviet Press Viet Nam Peace Conference
France agreed to cooperate with the Soviet Union to push for an international conference to settle the Viet Nam conflict. Soviet ambassador Sergei Vinogradov met with President de Gaulle after a brief Elysee briefing, presenting a memorandum and urging joint action to reestablish peace in Southeast Asia.
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France
Soviet Union
Alain Peyrefitte
Peyrefitte
Sergei Vinogradov
Elysee Palace
Charles da Gaulle Peyrefitte
Vinogradov
Southeast Asia
de Gaulle
Kremlin
Johnson wary of committing to Viet Nam talks
President Johnson, consulting on efforts to reach a Viet Nam settlement, questions Communist readiness for negotiations. He aims to keep options open and avoid committing to terms in advance, fearing rejection and reduced chances for a political solution.
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Johnson
France May Seek Neutralization of Indochina Trio
Payrefitte outlined France’s stance on neutralizing North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Cambodia and Laos. Paris backs consultation with Red China for regional issues and cites its colonial-era insight as influential. Geneva 1954 outcomes and US rejection of the accord are referenced as context.
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Viet Nam
Payrefitte
France
Soviet Union
Indochinese
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South Viet Nam
Cambodia
Laos
Indochina
de Gaulle
Red China
Geneva
United States
Kenya MP Pio Pinto Shot Dead in Nairobi
Pio Pinto, 35, an Asian member of the Kenya Parliament, was killed outside his Nairobi home as three shots rang out. Neighbors recalled hearing three gunshots and watching three men flee in a waiting car.
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Kenya
Pio Pinto
U S Jets Enter South Viet Nam Air Operations
The United States confirms first use of American jet fighters in South Viet Nam air missions joining propeller craft. Initial strikes targeted a Viet Cong held mountain pass near An Khe with F100 and B57 jets. A spokesman tied this step to policy of aiding South Viet Nam against Hanoi backed aggression.
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South Viet Nam
United States
North Viet Nam
U.S
An Khe
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Ousted General Khanh Returns to Saigon in Turmoil
Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh, ousted South Viet Nam strongman, came back to Saigon marking a pause in coups that began Friday. He has been hiding in Dalat and is expected to yield command to Maj. Gen. Tran Van Minh Thursday before possibly flying to the United States. Khanh was named roving ambassador by Chief of State Phan Khac Suu.
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Nguyen Khanh
Viet Nam
Saigon
Dalat
Khanh
Armed Forces
Tran van Minh
United States
Phan Khac Suu
Murville Returns Silent After U.S. Talks
French foreign minister Maurice Couve de Murville came back from the United States with little to report. He met with President Johnson, Secretary of State Rusk, and U.N. Secretary General U Thant among others on his visit.
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Maurice Couve de Murville
United States
Couve de Murville
Johnson
Dean Rusk
U.N
U Thant
Bader’s Insurance Upheaval After Disappearing Husband
Akron Ohio AP reports attorney Raymond McGowan questions insurers’ ability to recover about $40,000 paid to Mary Lou Bader after her husband Lawrence was legally declared dead. Lawrence, believed drowned in a Lake Erie boating accident, resurfaced in Omaha as John F Fritz Johnson, a TV figure with an Omaha wife and two children. Johnson denies memory of his prior life, while Nancy Johnson seeks annulment action.
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Raymond McGowan
Mary Lou Bader
Johnson
Omaha
Bader
Nancy
King urges continued marches in Selma voting drive
Dr Martin Luther King Jr. urged more street marches in Selma as part of a five week campaign to win voting rights. He spoke after an abbreviated march by over 200 Negro students and children at a church mass meeting Tuesday night.
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Martin Luther King Jr
King
Selma Campaign Presses for Stronger Voting Rights Laws
Rev James Bevel said more demonstrations would occur as he led the drive. King departed for Atlanta and a planned California trip. The Selma Marion campaign has led to over 3000 arrests, aiming for congressional approval of tougher voting rights laws.
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King presses on with marches over Selma rights demands
King vowed to continue marches until Selma recognizes Black citizens as human beings. He warned protests would keep the issue before the community and nation. An aborted march by singing youths Tuesday highlighted tensions among state county and city police authorities.
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Selma
Chuckles and Quips On a Pushy Exchange
A lighthearted panel features a playful confrontation with a caller asking who is being shoved and the other asking for a name in a friendly exchange. The gag emphasizes quick wit and street-smart humor.
Woman boards Kennedy private plane by mistake
Blanche Griswold, a Saranac Lake widow en route to Miami, accidentally boarded the Kennedy family private plane Caroline at an airfield. FBI stopped her, but the Kennedys, including Mrs. John F. Kennedy and Sen. Robert Kennedy, welcomed her aboard as the flight continued.
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Blanche Griswold
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Security Tightened for Black Muslim Convention in Chicago
Police increased security for the Black Muslim convention in Chicago amid telephoned threats against leader Elijaa Muhammad and a bomb scare at the Coliseum where about 6,000 attendees were expected. A separate alert followed an explosion and fire at a mosque linked to Malcolm X supporters, injuring five firefighters and a spectator.
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John Henderson
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Executive's Attacker Is Arrested In Columbus
Police arrested 34 year old dishwasher Albert J. Johnson of Columbus and charged him with assault with a weapon in the beating of New York banker Robert Ireland III. Ireland, 44, was found unconscious in near freezing temperatures wearing only an torn overcoat after meeting Johnson in a bar on the near east side.
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New York
Robert Livingston Ireland III
Ireland
Cleveland
Albert J. Johnson
Columbus
Tom Sawyer
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Sawyer
Near East Side
Elmira Reynolds
Ulbricht Arrives in Egypt Facing Arab Split Over Visit
East German President Walter Ulbricht arrived in Alexandria for a weeklong visit amid warnings from West Germany Bonn of severing diplomatic relations with Nasser's United Arab Republic. Talks with Egyptian leaders set for Cairo include banquets and trips to Aswan Dam and Luxor.
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Hassan Ibrahim
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Shebin el Kom
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Bonn
Egyptians greet Ulbricht with 21 gun salute
The Egyptians welcomed Ulbricht with a 21 gun salute, a standard honor for heads of state, signaling formal recognition and ceremonial respect during his visit.
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Ulbricht
Cincinnati GI Killed in South Vietnam War
The Defense Department reports Spec. 5 Gerald B. Rose of Cincinnati is the 300th American to die in Vietnam. He was killed on a combat patrol Monday. his widow is listed as Mrs. Claire F. Rose of Fayetteville, North Carolina.
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South Viet Nam
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Herb Gross
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Claire F, Rose
Fayetteville
Glider Hunted in Atlantic After Suborbital Flight
CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. AP A searchcraft combed a section of the Atlantic near the equator for a polka-dot space glider that vanished after a 9 36 a.m. Tuesday Thor Delta flight. The six foot craft reached 39 miles, sped to 13300 mph, then parachuted into the Atlantic 2750 miles southeast of Cape Kennedy. search was unsuccessful. The Air Force has most flight data. the glider carried over 2000 dots of heat sensitive paint for testing.
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Ice Causes Widespread Traffic Chaos in Morning Icy Spell
Ice produced sudden freezing rain during the 7 a.m. hour. Drivers struggled with slick roads as buses slid into a light pole and police and wreckers were overwhelmed. Schools closed as hundreds crowded streets heading to or from work amid treacherous conditions.
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Middletown
Severe winter storm grips central United States
Severe wintry weather paralyzed the nation midsection with up to eight inches of snow in Kansas and South Dakota. Blizzards and ice caused road closures, power outages for 2,000 families in Oklahoma, and four highway deaths. Tornadoes damaged property in southern Florida with $300,000 in losses. Temperatures plunged to 29 below in South Dakota and rose to 78 in Key West.
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Freezing Rain Causes Massive Cincinnati Dayton Traffic Jam
Freezing rain locked Cincinnati in a massive traffic jam with salt trucks moving out to counter the icy conditions. A similar situation unfolded in Dayton during the morning rush, around 7 am.
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Dayton
Icy street chaos halts traffic and injures drivers
An ice incident blocked the street as workers cleared windows and caused pedestrians to slip. About 15 people were treated at hospitals while many faced lengthy commutes. State patrols were flooded with over 25 calls for property damage and stranded motorists between 8 and 10 a.m.
Traffic ties and injuries reported amid winter travel delays
The dispatcher noted call volume matching the season’s worst snow storms as morning accidents left drivers stranded on Rt. 73. There were additional ties on I 75 north of Rt. 73 and on Rt. 48 north of Rt. 73 with no injuries reported.
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Marriage Of Mercy Silent Screen Star Weds Blind Vet
Mary MacLaren, silent film star now 65, marries WWI veteran Robert Coleman, 65, a blind former lion tamer. She describes their union as mercy and says Coleman loves her companionship and care. Coleman was beaten and robbed, later hospitalized. his right leg was amputated above the knee.
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Los Angeles
Mary MacLaren
Robert S. Coleman
Coleman
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