Vietnam Paris talks loom as Thieu approves move
In Saigon President Thieu convened his National Security Council amid reports of a pending decision to attend delayed Paris talks on Vietnam. Saigon officials offered no comment while the Saigon Post hinted at a boycott ending announcement. North Vietnam accused the U S of breaking ground rules with air and sea strikes.
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UPI
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National Security Council
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Explosions Halt Rescue at Mannington Mine
In Mannington West Virginia a minor blast at the Llewellyn portal halted rescue attempts for 78 miners trapped five days underground. Company spokesmen downplayed the blast saying it was like a puff and caused no damage.
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Rhodes to Meet Nixon in New York on Federal Relations
Governor Rhodes planned a conference with President elect Nixon in New York to discuss federal relations with states and cities as part of the new administration’s plans.
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UPI
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Richard Nixon
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Weather and Local Life Roundup for Norwalk Area
Sunny today with a high near 48 and a cold night ahead in the upper 20s. Increasing clouds Tuesday bring a chance of rain, while Norwalk sees no precipitation. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Brian Scheild of Wooster and three more local additions. Marriage licenses awarded to five couples from Norwalk and Bellevue areas. Deaths listed for four residents including Lydia Strassmeyer and Thomas Sowards.
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Wooster
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Willard
Richard Stewart
Eight stood trial in Italian dam disaster case
In L'Aquila an audience filled a courtroom for a brief pre trial hearing of eight men charged over the 1963 dam break that killed 2117 people in six minutes. A ninth man Mario Pancini killed himself Sunday.
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Italy
UPI
Mario Pancini
Venice
Two U.S. Planes Shot Down Over North Vietnam
Reports from Saigon say Communist gunners shot down two U.S. planes over North Vietnam and later targeted rescue aircraft with MIG jets and surface to air missiles. Hanoi said it also shot down one drone over the capital, amid U.S. reconnaissance flights after the bombing halt.
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Johnson
United States
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Gold Buying Rush Develops In Paris
Speculators rush to buy gold on the Paris market as the Bank of France injects gold from dwindling reserves to curb price rises. President De Gaulle vows currency controls to prevent franc dumping abroad, firing riot police to the borders. The gold ingot price jumps 300 francs and the franc slides about 6 percent against the dollar.
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UPI
Bank of France
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
De Gaulle Defies Devaluation of the French Franc
Paris leader Charles de Gaulle rejects devaluing the franc and imposes wartime austerity. The move draws mixed forecasts of chaos and praise from European capitals while UPI sources note UK Times and BBC warnings. Treasury Secretary Fowler and President Johnson back de Gaulle, saying the dollar will not be affected.
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UPI
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Johnson
London Times
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Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Europe
Fowler
Hogan resigns from Norwalk Downtown Steering Committee
J W Bill Hogan resigned from the Norwalk Downtown Steering Committee effective Nov 12 to focus on his business as district manager for Fanny Farmer Candy Shops. The panel drives plans for downtown renovation including a parking district, street beautification, and traffic changes led by a five member group under Alexander and Moskowitz. A successor may be named at the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Dec 10.
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J.W
Bill) Hogan
Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, Inc
New York
Alexander and Moskowitz
Hogan
Planning and Zoning Commission
Grant Walls
Walls
Commission
Air America C46 crashes in Laos killing 28 aboard
A chartered Air America C46 with 23 passengers and five crew crashed near Savannakhet Laos. A US embassy spokesman reported no immediate word on survivors. The flight carried U.S. Army for international development employees and supplies from Pakse to Vientiane 400 miles northwest.
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Vientiane
Laos
U.S. Army For International Development
Pakse
Four On The Floor At Huron County Jail In Moscow Note
Sheriff John Borgia reports 34 prisoners at Huron County Jail with two women among them. Women occupy four cells with four men, now sleeping in the men's quarters. Officials call it the largest jail population in history. In Moscow the Soviet Union announces Zond 6 gathered new moon data with a camera capturing unique views in preparation for manned lunar landing.
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Huron County
Moscow
UPI
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