Quick Viet Peace Move Eyed
Paris AP reports that Duong Dinh referenced by NLF spokesman claims Johnson ordered intensified bombing of South Vietnam and North Vietnam, with assertions that U S attacks continue to escalate. He cites increased U S B52 sorties and a tripling of NLF strength.
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Curb on Swiss secret bank accounts eyed by U S
Informal talks with Switzerland aim to limit use of numbered bank accounts by Americans avoiding taxes and trading rules. Hearings allege criminals and others shield funds from U S authorities under Swiss secrecy laws. Lawmakers push for penalties on dealing with non inspecting foreign banks and tighter supervision of foreign banks in the United States. Patman urges new crime for Americans banking with uninspected foreign banks and seeks Fed oversight of margin requirements for foreign clients.
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Basin warmup postponed for another day
The U S Weather Bureau forecast a warming trend in Texas postponed for at least one more day. Odessa recorded 25 degrees before dawn with a forecast low near 30 tonight, while the high should reach the reid sixty range before a cooler day Wednesday. Monday's Odessa high reached 66 degrees as northwest winds shift to south.
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Russia Raises Defense Budget In 1969 Budget Plan
Moscow reports a 13.2 percent defense share in the 133.8 billion ruble state budget for next year, with defense at 13.2 billion rubles. Finance Minister Garbuzov cites higher military spending yet notes reductions from 1968 as observers link costs to Vietnam and Arab-Israeli conflicts.
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Navy Increases Order From Indicted Firm
The Navy ordered 2,754 launchers from Alsco Inc of St Louis, under federal indictment for kickbacks in prior launcher contracts. Alsco’s Techfab Division had a $13.9 million award. the Navy plans to award two more contracts in January as it seeks new bidders. Deliveries would begin next August.
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Quipster Psychiatry Says Men Should Not Hoard Selfish Secrets
Psychiatrists warn that keeping too much to oneself is unhealthy for men while the Internet Revenue Service notes concerns about game related behavior.
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Battles Near Saigon Mark Heavy Vietcong Push
In heavy ground fighting north of Saigon Vietcong and North Vietnamese troops clashed with U.S. infantry. bombers supported, 16 Americans and 59 enemy dead, 14 Americans wounded, and a number of civilians hurt. The fighting centered along jungle routes toward the capital with significant shelling of bases and towns. U.S. forces pressed operations of the 1st Cavalry and 25th Division amid heavy bunkers and armored attacks as Hanoi pulls forces from the DMZ and concentrates along the Cambodian border ahead of peace talks.
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Rail unions approve merger into United Transportation Union
In Chicago AP reports four railroad unions vote to form the United Transportation Union by merging Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Order of Railway Conductors, Brakemen, and Switchmen's Union of North America. Total 97,728 in favor, 35,067 opposed. Charles Luna of Cleveland says UTU will be the 17th largest AFL CIO group with about 280,000 members.
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Malfunction Halts Test of Apollo 8
CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. AP A leak in a heat exchanger valve halted the final nine hours of a 12 hour countdown for the Apollo 8 test. Officials said the delay would not affect the December 21 launch to circle the moon.
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Shriver Expected To Be Nixon Pick For U N Post
New York AP reports that amid Nixon transition talk Shriver, U S ambassador to France, flies to New York to meet Nixon and is seen as a leading candidate for the United Nations ambassador post. He earlier spoke with Edward Kennedy and later returned to Paris while Nixon weighs cabinet and top federal appointments.
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