Hanoi Washington press talks stall amid bombing accusations
Paris AP report says Hanoi and the United States trade charges over alleged violations of the bombing halt as expanded peace talks loom. North Vietnam claims US aircraft attacked territories on Nov 27 and Nov 25 while Washington defends reconnaissance and helicopter rescue missions. Saigon limits talks to Hanoi and observers see fresh tensions as Harriman travels to Paris. South Vietnam’s Pham Dang Lam leads a precursor mission ahead of the full delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hanoi
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
17Th Parallel
Vietnams
North Vietnam
Johnson
Dmz
W. Averell Harriman
Human Rights Commission
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Harriman
France
Pham Dang Lam
Tito says Yugoslavia can defend sovereignty alone
President Tito declared Yugoslavia is strong enough to defend its sovereignty and independence without aid, while denying a request for NATO protection. He avoided framing the issue as a threat and called for not dramatizing the crisis, praising Johnson’s halt of bombing in Vietnam and noting improving Yugoslav West German relations. He dismissed NATO spheres of influence and reaffirmed nonalignment and economic cooperation talks with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jajce
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
Dean Rusk
Brussels
NATO
Nicholas Katzenbach
Mike Mansfield
Poli
Kennedy dedicates pool in memory of slain father
Joseph Kennedy III dedicates a youth center pool in memory of his father Senator Robert F Kennedy. The 16 year old, wearing a PT boat tie clasp, jokes with his sister Kathleen as the telethon funded the project. He says his father would be pleased by the crowd and care shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Kathleen
District of Columbia
Young Kennedy
Smith Leads Hollywood Lakes Open After Round One
Marilynn Smith shot 33 34 67 on the 6,650 yard course to hold a one stroke lead over Carol Mann and Marle Lindstrom in the Hollywood Lakes Open. She matched near perfect approach shots within three feet throughout Friday. In Westbury amidst pacing action, Best Of All favored to win the $60,000 National Pacing Derby at Roosevelt Raceway, with Overcall second choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hollywood
Fila
Marilynn Smith
Miss Smith
Carol Mann
Marle Lindstrom
Westbury
N.Y
Roosevelt Raceway
Syearold
New York Pawn Shop On Way Out
New York City sees pawn shops drop below 100 for the first time since 1914 as the industry faces high interest rates and rising competition from banks. Prominent pawnbrokers warn of a shrinking future with few new entrants and insurance challenges, while some note steady periods can still aid business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Robert Wohlgemuth
Harlem
Ford Predicts Expiration Of The Tax Surcharge
Washington AP Gerald Ford Republican leader says Nixon could let the 10 percent income surtax expire next June if the Vietnam war stays on pace but warns of a harsher stance if war slows inflation. He notes Democrats hold a Senate edge and House margin and cites factors affecting GOP gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Michigan
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Ford
Wisconsin
John W. Byrnes
Ways and Means
Byrnes
Nixon
Senate
Vietnam
George Wallace
South
French Act Strongly For Franc
Paris AP In a strong move against inflation the French government adopted new price controls and freezes to protect the franc. The ministry plans to place most economic activity under control with a service sector price freeze for firms declining voluntary anti inflation contracts and extra taxes on professional firms not complying. A 1.05 percent rise in the cost of living from September to October worsens the effort as wages rise for about 2 million workers under sliding scale rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ministry of Economics
French Santa Claus Office Shut Under Austerity
Paris AP reports the French Postal and Telecommunications Ministry cut the Santa Claus office as part of Charles de Gaulle's save-the-franc austerity drive sealing the year with tighter budgets. The move ends a government response to children’s Christmas wish lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Postal and Telecommunications Ministry
Young Girls Murdered in New Jersey Woods
Two young sisters Julie Rodriguez seven and Darline Copensky six were found beaten to death in a wooded gully behind their home in Rockaway Township. A rock covered with blood stains crushed their skulls. Darline’s uncle Edward Copensky found the bodies after about 100 people searched the area. Both girls were found clothed with no signs of sexual assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockaway Township
N.J
Darline
Edward Copensky
Rodriguez’ House
Chestnut Terrace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seattle
Todd Shipyards
Janet Young
Boise
Idaho
Denver
National Jewish Hospital
Janet
Ture
Robert Cliff
Virginia
Julie Rodriguez
Darline Copensky
Lice
Pomona
Kansas
McCullough
Super H Farmall
H. Farmall
John Deere
Viking Feed Mill
Porter Shaw
Claude Myers
Citizens State Bank of
Boyd
Aeen Gaan
Lee Taz
Clint Eastwood
Leonard Freeman
Inger Stevens
Pat Himgle
Fenton Seta
Ad Music
Eonard Freeman
Mel Goldberg
Lerner Taleman
Leonardo Preemat
Malpaso Company
Erat
Tipe
THE
Kansas State Bank
FDIC