Johnson urges big cut in missiles ships spending
President Johnson asks Congress to cut more than a billion dollars from missile and ship outlays and to boost plane spending by 300 million. Defense Department transmits 1965 authorization request totaling 17.2 billion, with 6.6 billion for research and development. hearings set for January 27 with Robert McNamara to testify.
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Washington
Johnson
Defense Department
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
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Vinson
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Department
Newspapers Aid Reynolds Says Miller
Dodgeville AP Roger Miller press secretary for Gov John W Reynolds said Reynolds would run again this fall if he seeks re election. He argued the Republican dominated press will lead to his re election and that Republican publishers unwittingly support the governor. Miller noted only one of Wisconsin 36 daily newspapers backed Reynolds in 1962, yet he won.
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Dodgeville
Roger Miller
John W. Reynolds
Wisconsin
Reynolds
Miller
Mercy Killer Goes on Trial in Limburg Germany
Mercy killer Werner Heyde, 61, former Elite Guard colonel, faces trial February 18 in Limburg for alleged murder of 100000 mental patients and Jews. Codefendants named include Dr Hans Hefelmann and Friedrich Tillmann, former aides.
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Limburg
Germany
Werner Heyde
S$ Elite Guard
Hans Hefelmann
Friedrich Tillmann
Texas Storm Brings Heavy Snow Across Texas
United Press International reports a major winter storm sweeping Texas and the South with heavy snow sleet and rain. Dallas logged 5 inches and Fort Worth 4 inches as ground cover neared a foot in many spots. The weather bureau extended warnings from southwest Texas to Tennessee and Alabama with ongoing heavy snow alerts overnight.
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Weather Bureau
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tennessee
Alabama
Reynolds Seen As Favorite Son
Reliable Democratic sources predicted Gov John Reynolds will run as a favorite son candidate in Wisconsin’s statewide April 7 Presidential primary. An announcement may come Sunday at Madison during a State party committee meeting. If Reynolds runs and his delegates are elected, Wisconsin’s 46 Democratic delegate votes would be pledged on the first ballot at Atlantic City. Rep John Byrnes of Green Bay will run as a favorite son for the Republicans.
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Madison
State Party Administrative Committee
Wisconsin
Johnson
Reynolds
Atlantic City
John Byrnes
Green Bay
Police Car Collision Injures Two In Lynn England
Two officers and a man were injured when their patrol car hit a truck in Lynn England. Minutes later an ambulance was involved in a collision with a bus en route to a hospital.
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Kimg’s Lynn
England
UPI
John Thompson
David Smithdale
U.S. Sets Off Nuclear Test At Nevada Site
Washington reports an underground nuclear test at the Nevada test site, the first for 1964, described as low intermediate yield between 20 and 60 kilotons. The blast was preceded by a tremor and followed by past test activity in 1963 near Las Vegas.
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Atomicnergy Commission
Nevada
AEC
Las Vegas
Nev
Hoffa and Truckers Reach National Pact to Avert Strike
CHICAGO AP Hoffa and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the nations truckers announced a three year master contract affecting more than 400000 workers and 400 locals creating a single bargaining unit The accord ends the potential strike before midnight and faces ratification by rank and file members The deal includes a pay rise totaling 45 cents an hour over the three years with current average trucker pay around 217 per hour The wage package plus benefits was negotiated after a dispute over a 1098 salary table and is pending further approval by members.
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James R. Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Hoffa
Teamster
United States
Iac
Teamsters
Imes
C. G. Zwingle
Oakland
Calif
Zwingle
Gov Flemming Takes Charge of Canal Zone Transition
The Army relinquished control of the Panama Canal Zone to civilian governor Robert J. Flemming Jr as unrest and border violence eased. Gen Andrew O’Meara remains as commander with a Friday Jan 17 day of prayer designated in memory of those who died during the recent events.
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Republic
Gev
Robert J. Flemming Jr
Andrew O'Meara
Southern Command
Pentagon
Canal Zone
United States
Panama
O'Meara
Flemming
Wheat and Rice Sale Permits Approved for Soviet Bloc
The Commerce Department issued licenses authorizing $286.3 million in surplus wheat and rice sales to the Soviet bloc. Two licenses cover 162000 tons of wheat to Russia valued at $13 million and 30000 tons to Czechoslovakia worth $2.4 million, though a deal may not be closed.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Bloc
Commerce Department
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Health plan for the aged proposed by six Republicans
Six Republican senators unveiled a two part plan to aid seniors: 45 days of hospital care up to 180 days in skilled nursing or 200 days of home care after hospital treatment for those 65 and older, funded by a Social Security payroll increase. A national federally chartered private insurance group would offer a standard medical policy for those over 65.
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Washington
Congress
Tax distribution mixup sparks state tax error in Wisconsin
MADISON AP reports the Wisconsin Department of Revenue misallocated state shared taxes for oil and commuting, shortchanging Tem MATTs counties and possibly triggering Milwaukee and other counties to face up to thousands in underpaid funds. Officials say corrections are underway and timing remains uncertain.
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Madison AP
Wisconans
Georce
Panama pressures U S for new canal pact
Panamanian President Roberto Chiari urged Washington to negotiate a new Panama Canal treaty as he announced a possible full rupture in relations. He warned of recalling diplomats and asked Costa Rica to represent Panama in Washington, after violence near the Canal Zone border and deaths of Panamanians and U S soldiers. The United States rejected a new treaty, proposing only to discuss issues once relations resume.
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Panama
United States
Roberto Chiari
Washington
Chiari
U.S
Is Olaff
Panama City
Costa Rica
Chiairi
Canal Zone
Augusto Arango
Organization of the American States
Inquest Set In Kortness' Traffic Death
Inquest scheduled over a fatal traffic crash near Wooden Shoe Road southwest of Neenah. Victim identified as a passerby in the disturbing incident. details limited as proceedings await.
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Kortness
Glenview
Neenah
Wooden Shoe Road
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