Johnson urges peace talks at sea aboard Enterprise
President Lyndon Johnson proposed meeting Hanoi halfway on the sea during a Veterans Day service aboard the USS Enterprise off the California coast. He said a neutral sea could serve as a conference room if both sides came to the meeting, invoking the Atlantic Charter as a model for settlement.
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Filjler Gets Johnsons Own Medal At McConnell
Capt Howard L Bodenhamer of Roanoke Indiana received the presidents Silver Star at McConnell Air Force Base after a ceremony honoring 11 F105 Thunderchief pilots for gallantry over North Vietnam. The president exchanged his own Silver Star lapel pin with Bodenhamer a gesture recalling his WW II Navy service and the shared honor.
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Jets Battle Entrenched Reds in Dak To Frontline Clash
American soldiers fought entrenched North Vietnamese regulars in the Dak To highlands as the battle raged across two sectors. Through nine days of jungle fighting 503 enemy dead were reported, while U.S. casualties rose to 67 killed and 271 wounded among about 6,000 troops.
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Stokes Wins Cleveland Mayoral Race By 1644 Votes
Democrat Carl B. Stokes was elected mayor of Cleveland by a margin of 1 644 votes after the official count, defeating Republican nominee Seth C. Taft. The unofficial tally had shown Stokes ahead by 2 501 votes.
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Swiger Hangs Self In Ohio Pen
Les ter E. Swiger aged 30 one of three men convicted of murdering an elderly woman in 1963 was found hanged in his Ohio Penitentiary cell. The death was ruled suicide. Swiger had been sentenced to die but the sentence was commuted to life by Gov. Rhodes. He hailed from Clermont County.
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Police Halt Showing Of Movie Ulysses in Willoughby
Police confiscated the film Ulysses at the Vine Theater and charged manager John G. Newkirk and projectionist George Hann with showing a lewd and obscene film. Both men were released on $25 bond pending a Willoughby Municipal Court hearing next Friday. other towns reported no complaints or actions.
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Inside wartime arms and pageant TV appeal
A glance at sophisticated weapons in the Vietnam conflict contrasts with a World War I note of the Armco Ambulance Corps. The era's live beauty pageants on television draw viewer interest and highlight televised contests.
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Alaskan quake reshaped mountains and river levels
The 1964 Alaska earthquake moved mountains and raised parts of the Mississippi River briefly. A seismic wave reached the Antarctic 22.5 hours later, traveling 8,445 miles at 430 mph. The report notes subsidence on Kodiak, Kenai, and Chugach ranges, sea-floor uplift near Kodiak, and widespread Pacific coast damage and port disruption.
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Environmental Science Services Administration
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Sato to Seek Return of Bonins Okinawa Control
Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato travels to Washington to press for restoration of sovereignty over the Bonin Islands including Iwo Jima, while Okinawa remains under U.S. control as a major western Pacific base. President Johnson signals eventual security rights but opposes hasty relinquishment.
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Weather Outlook Small Town Partly Cloudy Warm Day
The forecast today calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures with a high around 60. Monday will be partly cloudy and cooler.
Aging Reflections On Compliments Across Decades
A terse proverb notes shifts in perception with age. At twenty, a blush meets flattery. by thirty, admiration turns to curiosity about intelligence. at forty, the motive behind praise becomes the focus. The saying traces evolving social view.
Dr Sam Moving to France After Acquittal
Dr Samuel H Sheppard says he will leave the United States to start life anew on the French Riviera. In a Parade interview he says he is sick of being on trial and hopes to escape the scrutiny and stigma he faced in the United States after his 1954bludgeon slaying case. He was acquitted last year in his second trial after spending 10 years in prison.
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