Johnson hints at cutting Soviet forces in Europe
President Johnson told editors that Moscow could reduce forces in Central Europe, aligning with NATO reviews of force needs. He outlined three fronts for U S Europe policy modernization of NATO deepening Western Europe integration and faster East West progress. He noted new credits to four Eastern European states through the Export Import Bank and possible Polish debt relief and Fiat plant financing.
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New York
Johnson
Soviet Union
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
National Conference of
U.S
United States
Poland
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
East Europe
Dean Rusk
Fiat
Johnson Skipping Japan on Asian tour amid mixed reception
President Johnson will face enthusiastic crowds and potential antiwar demonstrations elsewhere in Asia while Japan, a key ally, is relieved he will not visit. Japanese officials warn a Johnson stop could strain ties over Vietnam policy and complicate Sato’s image amid party corruption issues. Johnson plans stops in Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Thailand and Malaysia with broad regional praise.
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Tokyo
Johnson
U.S
Viet Nam
Japan
America
Washington
Eisaku Sato
Manila
Sato
South
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
Takezo Shimoda
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
South Korea
Thailand
Malaysia
Home In Franklin Leveled By Blast
An early morning gas leak caused an explosion in Franklin destroying Gary Miller’s two story home at 748 S River St and damaging nearby houses. Firemen and CGE workers searched debris for victims as residents reported gas smells and a blue flame in adjacent homes.
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Franklin
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Gary Miller
S. River St
Miller
Kentucky
Carlisle
Springboro
Harold Priest
Richard Berger
Berger
Cg&e
Grace Roads
S. Main St
Maggie Tinch
Nolan Cox
Florence Albaugh
S. River
Albaugh
Guard Training Lag Persists In Reserve Enlistments
Washington AP reports that unless Pentagon policy shifts, National Guard and Army Reserve will keep inducting enlistees faster than training this fiscal year. Reserve units had begun a higher intake pace than available training capacity.
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Washington
Pentagon
National Guard
Army Reserve
Weather and Army Reserve backlogs amid rising drafts
The forecast calls for fair and warmer weather with tonight near 40 and highs in the mid 60s. A Sunday warm spell is possible with near normal temperatures through midweek and showers likely later. Army figures show 133000 untrained men on hand last June 30, with 7474 inducted in July and 8826 in August, while 85000 Reserve enlistees are planned by next June. More than 16000 guardsmen signed up in fiscal 1966. combined totals imply a backlog of over 150000 untrained enlistees by year end, drawing Congressional criticism and talk of empowering the president to call up untrained reservists without a national emergency.
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Army
National Guard
Viet Nam
Johnson
Inez Changes Course After Hitting Mexico
Hurricane Inez battered the Yucatan coast with 110 mph winds and torrential rains as it neared the Bay of Campeche. Reconnaissance planes indicated a shift to a west-southwesterly path potentially easing land threat for 12 to 18 hours while authorities evacuated Progreso and Rio de Lagartos residents and appealed for federal aid.
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Mexico City
Inez
Yucatan Peninsula
New Orleans
Bay of Campeche
Bureau
Yucatan
Caribbean
Bahama Islands
Florida
Rio de Lagartos
Progreso
Merida
Mexico
Louis Torres Mejias
Chuckle All marriages are happy it’s the living together
Wry adage notes that marriages seem pleasant in theory but cohabitation tests harmony once life begins together. The quip hints at common marital strain and humor in domestic life.
OSU Chemist Kills Wife Shoots Self in Tragedy
Clarence Love, 49, and his wife Lillian, 50, were fatally shot in a suspected murder suicide at their suburban Gahanna home. Their 18-year-old son Leonard Love was wounded after being shot four times and later reported to a brother in Columbus.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Clarence Love
Lillian
Riverside Hospital
Leonard Love
Gahanna
Maynard
Columbus
Love
Sleepless neighbor rescues as man dies from fire injuries
A 79 year old man Joseph Duerr of 1511 Manchester Ave died at Middletown Hospital after sustaining third degree burns from a living room fire started when he supposedly dropped a cigarette on a rug. Neighbor Pearl Hall of 1509 Manchester Ave discovered the blaze and police and fire crews responded quickly.
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Middletown Hospital
Joseph Duerr
Manchester Ave
Duerr
Pearl Hall
Earl Smith
Douglas Nichols
Howie Hustles Connects You with Trusted Home Services
A classified prompt from O Howie Hustles explains he does not perform repairs but matches readers with dependable workers. He directs readers to the Business Services section of the Want Ad page and touts low rates for service listings to attract business.
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Journal
Want Ad
Want
Mexican official bars donated relief train from Tarahumara area
Urrea the Mexican consul general in El Paso said ten boxcars of donated food medical supplies and farm equipment for Tarahumara Indians cannot enter Mexico due to unmet import rules and must be disposed of elsewhere. The cargo totals 15 000 clothing boxes 24 000 pounds rice 12 500 pounds salt and various goods. Richard Marshall led the Lafayette drive and said the fate of the goods is unknown.
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EL Paso, Tex
Lafayette
Mexico
Roberto
Urrea
el Paso
Chihuahua
Richard Marshall
Louisiana
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