NATO nuclear command talks with Johnson and Wilson intensified
Washington AP Harold Wilson urged LBJ to back a broad NATO reorganization creating a new nuclear weapons command and council. Talks opened on day two of White House policy discussions focusing on NATO nuclear oversight and Britain’s role in Vietnam. Johnson pressed for wider allied participation. De Gaulle opposes, Erhard supports.
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White House
Johnson
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Council On High
NATO
Britain
South Viet Nam
Malaysia
United States
Viet Nam
Lor
Ludwig Erhard
Four Killed In B 47 Jet Crash At Newington NH
A B 47 jet bomber from Pease Air Force Base crashed into woodlands near Newington New Hampshire shortly after takeoff during a routine radar training mission. All four crewmen Maj Daniel J Campion Jr Capt Truman A Burch Maj John R North and Capt Bennie Ward Forrester were killed. The wreckage spread across snow covered pines as base officials noted near zero temperatures and a seven and a half hour low level navigation flight.
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North Charleroi
John R. North
West Brattleboro
Bennie Ward Forrester
Portsmouth
Oscar V. Forrester
Louise C. Mullen
Memphis
Tenn
Pease
351St
100Th Bombardment Wing
Wallace Wall Jr
United States
Burch Plans to Take Case To GOP National Committee
Republican National Chairman Dean Burch plans to take his leadership dispute to the GOP National Committee in Chicago January 22 and 23. He will draft a detailed summary for the 132 committee members and respond to a Denver statement urging broad GOP leadership. The move follows calls for his ouster and his resignation of John Grenier as executive director.
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Washington
Dean Burch
GOP National Committee
Burch
National Committee
Chicago
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Denver
John Grenier
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
Republican National Committee
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Beagle Gift Sent to President Johnson
A female beagle was shipped to Washington as a gift for President Johnson after his 5 year old beagle Her died. Rev. William Freeman, who raises beagles, said the dog was sent on the instructions of E. D. Hollstein of Rushville Nebraska. The dog was air shipped with a card from Hollstein’s four daughters May, Linda, Susan and Irene.
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Sedalia
Washington
Johnson
William Freeman
E. D. Hollstein
Rushville
Neb
Hollstein
May
Linda
Susan
Irene
Railroad strike talks stalemated in recess
Washington AP reports stale mated negotiations between railroads and three shopcraft unions were in recess with both sides urged by Secretary of Labor Wirtz to reconsider their positions.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Berger to Testify in License Probe
Ralph Berger a 60 year old Chicago real estate dealer who served a one year jail term for conspiracy as the go between in liquor license bribe plots has been summoned to testify before a grand jury. The testimony follows a Monday subpoena issued after the sentence as the two year old probe into license corruption continues in New York.
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New York
Ralph Berger
Berger
Chicago
Expect 46 Million Christmas Trees Sold This Season
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department predicts about 46 million Christmas trees will decorate American homes this year. Most come from domestic forests and plantations, with about 850000 cut in national forests. A six foot tree may use as much as a quart of water daily to stay fresh and fire resistant indoors.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Peace Offer Rejected by UC Student Rebels
In Berkeley a peace proposal was rejected by the Free Speech Movement on campus as about 1,200 faculty members met to review the plan. Insurgent students suspended their strike until 8 am Wednesday as they push for unrestricted campus political activity and recruitment for off campus campaigns.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Academic Senate
Sacramento
Edmund G. Brown
University Board of Regents
Free Speech Movement
South
Three Americans killed in Viet Cong raid near Saigon
Viet Cong guerrillas overran a southern Viet Nam outpost killing three American soldiers and nine South Vietnamese, with ten Vietnamese wounded. The attack, by about 50 Communists, left the post 125 miles from Saigon acting as a command post. In the An Lao valley, another district headquarters faced a fierce battle as Viet Cong aimed to overrun the fort. Maj. Clement A. Wyllie described open-fire actions as helicopters engaged, with one helicopter taking mortar damage while evacuating wounded. Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor met Saigon leaders amid ongoing high level discussions in Saigon.
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South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
U.S
An Lao
Clement A. Wyllie
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wyllie
Peter R. Coggins
Manchester
N.H
Maxwell D
United States delays policy speech at United Nations
The United States postponed its U N General Assembly policy speech for a week awaiting Soviet clues on peace keeping debt. Thant’s return from illness is expected by midweek, guiding U S stance in the debate. A U S source hinted the speech will address progress in financial negotiations before a firmer line is taken.
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United States
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Johnson
U.N
U Thant
Thant
U. S
Assembly
State Department
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Europe
Asia
Africa
Adlai E. Stevenson
Gromyko
Kidney Transplant Subject Still Making Medical History
A year after undergoing a pioneering operation at the University of Minnesota, Toni Beugen now leads a normal high school life at St Louis Park High School. The 17 year old received two kidneys from a deceased child to overcome tissue rejection, a breakthrough in transplant medicine.
Baker Pal Went Answer Senate Prober's Queries
Wayne L. Bromley, a Baker ally and former Senate employee, refused to answer Senate Rules Committee questions citing possible self incrimination. He said he would provide name and address only and challenged the committee’s authority over his role in helping Redwood National Bank obtain a federal charter in 1962. The inquiry also scrutinizes Baker’s dealings and a $25,000 presidential campaign fund payoff.
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Washington (Ap
Wayne L. Bromley
Bobby Baker
Senate
Bromley
Senate Rules Committee
California
Baker
Maurice Hughett
Falls Church
Redwood National Bank of
Hughett
Myron C. Ehrlich
Federal Grand Jury
Internal Revenue Service
James J. Saxon
Ernest G. Tucker
San Rafael
Ehrlich
Sherman Leland
Redwood National Bank
Calif
Leland
Washington
Lennox P. McLendon
Committee
John Sherman Cooper
Ice Storm Attacks U S Library and Paralyzes Region
A mob attack on the U S Information Service library in Surabaya Indonesia damaged books and furniture while an earlier assault hit the Jakarta center. The unrest, tied to geopolitical protests, prompted diplomatic protests and planned assessments by officials. In Saratoga Springs New York the ice storm halted schools and left tens of thousands without power as crews worked to restore heat and electricity across eastern upstate New York.
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Indonesia
America
Congo
Malaysia
U.S. Information Service
East Java
Surabaya
U.S
American Cultural Center
Belgium
Sukarno
USIS
Paul Neilson
Surabayan
James McHale
Neilson
Allan McLean
Howard P. Jones
Jakarta Center
Jones
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
New York
Vermont
Massachusetts
Glens Falls
Albany
The
Weather Bureau
Lake Avenue Armory
Armory
Upstate
Pittsfield
Mass
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
Schenectady
Troy
Idaho Falls Police Chief Orders Daily Officer Weigh-Ins
Idaho Falls Police Chief Robert Pollock orders every officer to weigh in daily and chart pounds as part of a weight reduction program aimed at improving fitness. Overweight officers face a target loss of one pound per week.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Robert Pollock
Armored Cars Patrol Khartoum as Riots Toll Grows
Armored cars and police patrolled Khartoum streets after two days of rioting left 38 dead and over 500 injured. Violence spread to suburbs with Arabs seeking vengeance on blacks blamed for the unrest amid Western agents accusations. The clashes highlight deep ethnic rifts in Sudan's capital and risk wider regional instability.
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Khartoum
Sudan
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