Kosygin Leaves U N After Talks Amid Middle East Strife
Soviet Premier Kosygin prepared to depart New York after the U N General Assembly debate on the Middle East cooled. Albania and Communist China were to attack his summit talks with President Johnson. He planned to leave Kennedy Airport around noon, with possible routes to Havana or Gander under consideration. He stressed no shift in his Arab Israeli stance after 10 hours of talks with Johnson.
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United Nations, N.Y
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Albania
China
United Nations
Kosygin
Johnson
Kennedy Airport
Moscow
Havana
Gander
New York
New York City
Niagara Falls
Glassboro
N.J
James Marlow
Washington
President Johnson
Summit Talks: Kosygin Johnson Avoid Big Breakthrough
The Johnson Kosygin summit lasted about ten hours and failed to resolve key issues in the Middle East and Vietnam. Both leaders kept their positions, signaling no immediate settlement but potential movement on both sides. Jordanian King Hussein urged a unified Arab stance while Israel's Abba Eban warned against continued occupation as peace talks potential remains uncertain.
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Mideast
Vietnam
Hussein
Israel
Abba Eban
Syrians Execute Plotters In Damascus Overthrow Plot
Two Syrian army officers Maj. Salim Hatoum and Maj. Badr Jumaa were executed by firing squad at dawn in Damascus for plotting to overthrow the Socialist government. They were said to have confessed assistance from U.S. British and West German intelligence services and to have returned from Jordan during the Arab-Israeli war to mount the plot.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Damascus
Syria
Radio Damascus
Salim Hatoum
Badr Jumaa
U.S
Hatoum
Jordan
Israel
Anis Hatoum
Jumaa
Mohamed Zouhbi
Unseasonable cool, warm spells forecast with showers
Tonight will be fair and cool with a low in the lower 50s. Tuesday brings fair skies and warmer highs in the 80s. The rest of the week turns unseasonably cool with chances of showers Wednesday as highs stay in the lower 80s and lows in the lower 50s. Yesterday's high reached 73 and overnight low 52. A year ago yesterday the mercury was 93, and in 1963 the low was 42.
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Mercury
Chuckle About Judgment From Experience and Poor Judgment
Wry adage notes that good judgment stems from experience which itself grows from poor decisions. The quote contrasts learning from errors with earned wisdom in everyday life.
Revolution Is Only No. 2 Aims Economy Over World War
Moscow reports outline Soviet policy to prioritize domestic growth over global revolution on the 50th anniversary of the Bolshevik uprising. The 25,000 word theses argue for peaceable coexistence with the West, support for national liberation movements, and counterbalance against imperialism while denouncing U S and China. The document notes U S aggression in Vietnam and Arab struggles against Israel, aligning with summit diplomacy under Johnson and Kosygin.
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Moscow
Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Trotsky
Soviet Union
United States
Vietnam
China
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Middle East
Israel
Vietnam War Daily Action Report Highlights Skirmishes and Air Missions
U S units conducted 21 major ground sweeps with light contact. American air crews logged 153 missions over North Vietnam, avoiding Hanoi Haiphong due to weather. South Vietnamese paratroopers claimed a major success near the 17th Parallel, killing 105 enemy troops and capturing 19 weapons. A Korean patrol by Phu Yen Province killed 43 guerrillas with no casualties. The 173rd Airborne Brigade reported scattered contact in the central highlands and night patrols faced grenade harassment but no major battles.
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U. S
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
17Th Parallel
Vietnam
Phu Yen
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Central Highlands
173Rd
Doubt at the Top Is Bombing Too Costly
U S officials split over bombing North Vietnam. Some urge limiting raids to supply routes and Hanoi Haiphong targets while others warn of rising support to the South. Joint Chiefs oppose easing, noting many major targets remain and Haiphong is spared. North Vietnam strengthens air defenses as U S losses rise.
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North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
South Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Panhandle
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Haiphong Harbor
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
Red River Valley
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