Moro resigns as Italy’s center left government collapses
Premier Aldo Moro quit after an undercover rebellion within the Christian Democrat party toppled his nursery school bill. The defeat in the Chamber of Deputies exposed rifts with Socialist allies and plunged Italy into political crisis as Fanfani urged a full government crisis instead of reshuffle.
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Johnson plan hints no callup for reserves or guards
Washington reports outline for boosting armed forces shows two key signals against activating Reservists or National Guardsmen. Defense Secretary McNamara says support units for the regular Army reduce need for mobilizing reserves, and a new 18,000 man Marine division is created.
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Milk Prices Spark Rural Laughter At Farm Stand
A playful note on milk price trends hints cows would find the situation funny if they understood the current market. The quip contrasts bovine contentment with human market anxiety, reflecting farm life humor.
Dark Horse Backs Out In Ohio Gubernatorial Race
Former Ohio officials J Grant Keys and Michael V DiSalle withdraw from the Democratic governor bid as Feb 2 filing nears. Keys cites medical treatment after a September 1963 car accident and declines a May primary run. DiSalle ends his candidacy while leaving door open to party influence in choosing a nominee against Gov James A Rhodes.
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Winter Hits Britain and Frigid Toll on Industry
Britain faces a severe cold wave with gas cuts disrupting Midlands industry. Thousands pressed off work, assembly lines halted, hospitals report hundreds of fracture and hypothermia cases. The crisis fuels opposition attacks on Harold Wilson's government as power plant failures trigger shortages.
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Weather Brief Cold Spell Continues With Light Snow Flurries
The U S Weather Bureau predicts mostly cloudy and continued cold weather through Saturday with occasional light snow or flurries. Tonight's low in the mid 20s. yesterday's high 30 and overnight low 28 at 8 this morning. Long range forecast shows 6 to 13 degrees below normal with little day to day change through Wednesday. Normal highs and lows are 41 and 25.
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Viet Cong attack mars lunar New Year truce near Da Nang
Viet Cong forces engaged U S Marines and Korean Marines in a two hour battle near the central coast. Two Americans and 46 Communists were reported killed with total truce violations rising to 49 by nightfall. Korean troops repelled a late night assault 10 miles southwest of Tuy Hoa as Hanoi warned of harsher attacks after Tet.
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McNamara Carries War Burden Through Senate Hearings
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara walked the Senate office building corridor with Gen. Earle Wheeler as he carried a heavy satchel of war statistics. He faced questions on why $12.76 billion more was needed to wage Vietnam, then prepared for more inquiries on Capitol Hill.
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Vietnam War Death Toll Tops Spanish American War Totals
The number of Americans killed in Vietnam in combat reached 1,750, surpassing Spanish American and Mexican Wars totals. The Pentagon reported 68 U.S. combat deaths last week and 1,733 killed in Spanish American War, 385 in the Mexican War, with 33,629 dying in Korea. Wounded for the week totaled 54, bringing since Jan. 1, 1961, to 8,357.
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Space Budget Likely Modestly Below 1965 Level
Rep. George P. Miller says the administration’s space budget will be in the same ballpark as last year and likely modestly below the previous request. Last year’s authorization was 5.18 billion dollars, with 5.17 billion appropriated. Viet Nam costs raise speculation of cuts in Johnson’s new proposal to Congress.
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Johnson's Tax Plans May Delay New Taxes
President Johnson seeks $4.8 billion in temporary tax boosters to buy time. If Vietnam escalates, a general tax increase could come in 1967 or 1968. if not, measures run their course but rates may stay higher. White House proposals restore excises and speed up corporate tax, with refunds and anti inflationary aim as defense spending rises.
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