South Koreans Report Killing 71 Viet Cong on Coast
South Korean infantrymen report killing 71 Viet Cong on Vietnam central coast while U.S. Marines count 35 enemy dead along the northern coast. Offshore, the 7th Fleet Keppler shelled a convoy, sinking or damaging multiple barges, as part of Operation Traffic Cop. B52s raided near Pleiku, and a Chicago building is noted as the first American skyscraper.
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Alston To Lead Butler County Heart Fund Drive
Walter Smoky Alston longtime Dodgers manager will head the Butler County Heart Fund Association drive as honorary chairman replicating his 1966 role. Imogene Powell reports Mrs Walling Gray also returns as area chairman with the campaign beginning in February and ending later in the month. A residential competition is set for Heart Sunday February 2.
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Smoky) Alston
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Youth Corps Grant Approved for Steubenville Project
A Neighborhood Youth Corps project in Steubenville Ohio sponsored by the Bishop's Committee for War on Poverty received a federal grant of 94580 dollars.
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Public Hearing Set On Sen Dodd Finances
The Senate ethics committee voted to hold public hearings into Sen Thomas J Dodd finances after rejecting the argument the panel lacked jurisdiction. The investigation plus prior probes focus on use of campaign funds, travel payments, and autos loaned by a Connecticut contractor with ongoing disclosure planned by counsel John Sennett.
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New Ways To Curb Air Pollution Sought by Congress
Congress plans public hearings next week on new measures to cut auto and factory air pollution. President Johnson proposed federal air quality standards, matching grants, expanded fuel additive research, and a 50 percent rise in air pollution research.
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Johnson outlines Vietnam era veteran benefit increase plan
President Johnson sent a special message to Congress detailing proposals to boost veteran aid. The plan calls for higher GI Bill education allowances and training time, extending earlier war benefits to Vietnam era veterans, and expanding servicemen's life insurance for greater family protection. Benefits would rise from July 1 as more veterans pursue education and health and income support.
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Komeito Aims for National Power After 1987 Breakthrough
In Japan the Komeito party led by Soka Gakkai chief Daisaku Ikeda won 25 of 32 seats they contested, signaling a path to influence by 1987. The movement, touting Happiness Now, grew from a few thousand members to over five million households and has long operated since 1956 with a broad social platform and extensive local representation.
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