Lebanon and Israel hold talks over crossing charges
Lebanese and Israeli officials met at the border under UN supervision to discuss Israel's charges that Arab guerrillas cross from Lebanon to attack settlements. Beirut said talks covered investigations of violations of the 1948 armistice while Lebanon denied the attacks and urged observer access into Israel.
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Associated Press
Israel
Lebanon
Mixed Armistice Commission
United Nations
Beirut
Hussein Ouweini
U.N
Middle East
Hussein
Jordan
Cairo
Raeli
Pice Canal
Gulf of Aqua
al Ahram
U.N. Security Council
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Hebron
Sinai Desert
Nablus
Hussein Oweini
Egypt
Soviet Union
Murad Ghaleb
Moscow
Gunnar V. Jarring
Sweden
Kremlin
Jar- Ting
Joint Session Debates Electoral Vote Count Challenge
Washington AP reports a joint session of Congress will count the electoral votes to declare Richard Nixon president elect. Sen. Edmund Muskie and Rep. James O'Hara challenge North Carolina elector Lloyd Bailey's vote for George Wallace, urging adherence to pledged choices and a push for reform.
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Congress
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
House
Senate
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Dmaine
James G. O'Hara
Lloyd W. Bailey
North Carolina
George C. Wallace
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Bailey
Rocky Mount
N.C
Wallace
Muskie
O’hara
Dr. Bailey
Maine
Humphrey
O'Hara
Electoral College
Muskie and O'Hara
Snowy Night Weather Notice
Snow and flurries expected with strong winds and cold air. Temperatures fall to 5 to 15 degrees tonight as forecasters warn of slippery untreated roads and extended cold conditions. Details on Page 18.
Lodge Named Nixon Paris Negotiator For Vietnam Talks
President elect Nixon appoints Henry Cabot Lodge as chief Paris negotiator to lead a near new negotiating team. Lodge, a former Saigon ambassador, signals potential shift in peace talks stance while urging both sides to accept painful sacrifices for a negotiated settlement. He may influence Saigon officials amid tensions over the Paris talks and the table shape. Nixon confirms Ellsworth Bunker will stay in Saigon, with Lawrence E. Walsh noting further delegation moves as Ziegler reports Nixon's plan.
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Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard Nixon
U.S
Bonn
Germany
West Germany
New York
Nixon
Vietnam
Lodge
Saigon
Defense
Clark Clifford
Sirview
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Bunker
W. Averell Harriman
Ziegler
Lawrence E. Walsh
South Viet Education Minister Assassinated by Viet Cong
Education Minister Le Minh Tri, 46, died in a Saigon hospital after a grenade attack that destroyed his car. The incident marked the first major South Vietnamese political assassination in over a year as U.S. and allied forces conducted widespread operations including around Khe Sanh and in the Plain of Reeds to counter North Vietnamese and Viet Cong activity.
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Saigon
le Minh Tri
Tri
U.S
Khe Sanh
Plain of Reeds
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
South Vietnam
1St
Air Cavalry Division
da Nang
Stevens Point
Stevens Point State University
United States
Stevens Point State
James Albertson
Usbs
Hue
Bien Hoa
Vietnam
Cambodia
Earl Guernsey
Phnogs Penh
Deficit dispute sparks Wisconsin budget battle in 1969
Madison AP reports Democrats accuse Gov Knowles and a Republican legislature of concealing a 25.9 million deficit as 1969 begins. Budget experts forecast five economy measures could save about 25 million by June 3, while opponents say true shortfall may be far larger and demand spending controls.
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Bronson C. la Follette
Knowles
Wisconsin
Marti J. Schreiber
Milwaukee
Senate
Fred A. Risser
Madison
Robert Huber
D-West Alls
Assembly
David Obey
Wausau
Wilbur Schmidt
Health and Social Services
State Welfare Board
Roy E. Kubista
Wisconsin State Employes Association
Walter Hollander
Rosendale
Hollander
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Winnebagoland
Johnson
Hrehivye
Ron Ziegler
Butte Des Morts Bridge
E Des Morts
Escanaba
Mich
Mekong Delta
Geneenee
Wep
Dems
Huber
Risser
Isandes
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