Truce ends as U S Viet Nam search actions resume
Allied forces renew ground and air operations in Vietnam after a 3 day ceasefire. Air Force jets claim 19 Communist casualties while destroying encampments in the Mekong Delta. Marine artillery ends the truce with local skirmishes continuing. In France, an Air India Boeing 707 crashes on Mont Blanc with 117 aboard, no survivors reported. chief passenger Dr. Homi J. Bhabha among the dead.
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U. S
Saigon
Mekong
Chamonix
France
Air India
Mont Blanc
Tanker Aground 39 Saved Off New York Coast
A 44-foot pilot boat tender rescued 39 men from the battered British tanker Chelwood Beacon amid 40 to 45 knot winds and 25-foot waves off Sandy Hook. As conditions eased, 13 sailors remained aboard the 665 foot vessel feared to be breaking up with possible hull damage reported.
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Atlantic
Manhattan
Coast Guard
Yeaton
Tamora
Sandy Hook
N.J
Viet Cong threaten U S prisoners over terrorists in Saigon
Hanoi warned that the United States and South Vietnam will bear full responsibility if Viet Cong captives are imprisoned tortured or executed. The broadcast cited last year’s reprisals and implied the 22 Americans held could face a similar blood debt after the arrest of three terrorists with 265 pounds of explosives on January 7.
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U. S
Saigon
Hanoi
United States
South Viet Nam
Union Shop Ban Repeal Faces Senate Floor Fight
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield plans to move a repeal bill of Taft Hartley Act section 14B. Republicans vow filibusters, predicting continued blockage. Senate figures Long Dirksen and Fannin comment on chances and political context.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Long
CBS
Mansfield
Paul J. Fannin
R-Ariz
Johnson
New York
Dirksen Expected to Reject Union Curbs Amendment Push
Amid efforts to ease opposition to the measure, amendments to curb unions are anticipated. Senate Minority Leader Dirksen has stated that no level of softening will alter his firm position.
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Dirksen
Weather outlook with shifting cold and snow expectatio
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts increasing clouds and not as cold tonight with lows 8 to 12 degrees. Tuesday will be cloudy and cold with snow likely by afternoon. Middletown reports 3.5 inches of snow, yesterday’s high 29, overnight low 4. The long range forecast shows 5 to 8 degrees below normal with temps near 41. Snow expected again late Tuesday through Wednesday and again Friday with flurries Saturday.
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Grees
Middletown
Ohio Tough Winter Storm Sets Subzero Record
A major Ohio snow event dropped temperatures to record lows, Logan hitting minus 16 and Circleville minus 11, with Youngstown at plus 12. Forecasters warned of possible new snow from a Texas Gulf storm, while fifteen traffic deaths and several fire fatalities occurred during the snowy weekend. Highways were clear but rural roads remained slick.
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Ohio
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Youngstown
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Lake Erie
Nere
Johnson presents 112.8 billion dollar budget to Congress
President Johnson sends a record 112.8 billion dollar budget to Congress aimed at sustaining Great Society programs while funding the Vietnam War. The plan projects 111 billion in revenues for the coming fiscal year, with expenditures over 100 billion. Republicans and some Democrats challenge revenue estimates and defense costs.
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Dent Johnson
Congress
Son
Johnson
Fiscal deficit under Johnson nears postwar low in 1960s dawn
The deficit would be only 1.8 billion dollars, the lowest since a 1.2 billion dollar surplus in fiscal 1960, the last full year under former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, as Johnson spoke about the budget in the state context.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Johnson seeks 1967 education budget boost to 2.8 billion
President Johnson proposes a 1967 education budget of 2.8 billion dollars, up 516 million, with 1.5 billion for elementary and secondary programs. He would shift aid toward private lending agencies, cut overall college expenditures by 572 million, and rely on existing authorizations to expand, seeking Congress approval.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Budget Note Misses Self-Sustaining Programs
The passage cites a budget critique noting that social safety programs like Social Security are excluded from the counted components. It emphasizes the implication of excluding self-sustaining government programs in fiscal discussions.
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Social Security
John
Johnson proposes 1.6 billion for antipoverty next year
President Johnson urges Congress to speed antipoverty efforts with a 1.6 billion dollar budget, 390 million more than the current year, outlining expansion of federally aided community action programs to 900 areas by 1967 and 124 Job Corps centers for 39,000 men and 6,000 women.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Kentucky Teachers Hit With Walkout Over Pay Rise
Kentucky’s 29 000 teachers vote to strike for higher salaries in a one day walkout set for February 3. The Kentucky Education Association threatens statewide sanctions and blacklisting if raises are not granted, while Governor Breathitt’s 1966 68 budget proposes up to 400 dollars more per teacher.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
The
Kentucky Education Association
Edward T. Breathitt
Association
Fayette County
Lexington
Johnson budget outlines Vietnam war and defense costs
President Johnson says $57.15 billion in the 1967 budget will cover wartime needs in Vietnam and general defense. The plan includes items such as a second nuclear carrier and is sent to Congress as the military portion of the federal budget for fiscal 1967.
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Washington
Johnson
United States
Viet Nam
Congress
Budget adds 12.3 billion. Navy seeks new atomic carrier
The annual budget submission follows with a Pentagon request for a 12.3 billion addition to the current military budget. The augmentation aims to reach an authorized strength of 3,093,000 by June 30, 1967, and the budget shows no further increase. A surprise proposal asks funds to begin building another atomic carrier, following Navy pressure based on the Enterprise’s performance.
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Navy
Johnson
Enterprise
Johnson proposes five year term for foreign aid
President Johnson requests a five year authorization for international aid as part of FY 1967 budget with total international affairs outlay of 4.43 billion dollars up 337 million from the prior year. He also seeks 1 billion in military assistance to nations other than South Viet Nam, down 50 million from 1966.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
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Peace Corps
South Viet Nam
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