Slowdown in U S Air War Over North Vietnam Reported
The Johnson administration reportedly ordered a temporary slow down of air operations over North Vietnam as controversy over bombing near Hanoi grows. Weather and cloud cover are cited as reasons, with missions near Hanoi suspended since mid December.
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Mao Forces Claim Victory In Chinese Power Struggle
Peking radio reports Mao loyalists claim an all out offensive and great victory as clashes flare with Liu Shao chi supporters. Japanese correspondents note purges, dissident raids near Lanchow, and a pro Mao alliance forming across factories and farms as Moscow cites factory and rail strikes.
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Kiesinger Sees France Germany Pact Moving Ahead
West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger returned to Bonn after a France visit hailed as restoring ties with President de Gaulle. Spokesmen said the two nations agreed to joint work on German reunification, Western Europe US role, steel production, and a broader tech gap study with other EEC members.
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Beret Camp Attacked Near Loc Ninh Saigon Area
American Green Beret camp at Loc Ninh 70 miles north of Saigon reported under heavy communist attack last Saturday night. Field reports mention wounded Vietnamese being taken to Lai Khe, with no further details.
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Thailand Won’t Be Another Vietnam, U S Officials Say
A brief note on Thailand as a potential trouble spot in Southeast Asia. U S officials emphasize it would not mirror Vietnam, citing different regional dynamics and military posture.
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Vietnam
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Unseasonably Warm Spell Fades With 35 Degree High
Forecasters say the unusual January warmth will end as temperatures slip toward winter levels. A high near 35 degrees is expected under cloudy skies today, with another cold day ahead and possible snow flurries tomorrow.
lawyers defend curses as safety valve in public
Civil liberties lawyers press to overturn Washingtons public cursing law arguing foul language can prevent violence. They cite Calvin Duncan case where a 1965 disorderly conduct conviction followed a biting incident after police ordered him to move on.
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Congress Delays Johnson Tax Proposals Amid Budget Debate
Congress signals a slow approach to Johnson's tax and Social Security plan as lawmakers weigh a 6 percent corporate and personal income tax surcharge and a 20 percent Social Security increase. Key senators resist surcharges while payroll tax impacts loom over employer and worker contributions.
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R-Del
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Wallace for president odds improve says governor
Outgoing Alabama Governor George Wallace says he faces better than even odds of running for president in 1968 not as a white backlash candidate. He plans to pass office to his wife Lurleen Wallace who becomes Alabama’s first woman governor.
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