Gavin Sees Eisenhower Pushing Pursuit Policy in Vietnam
Retired Lt Gen James M Gavin says Eisenhower endorsed a hot pursuit approach to North Vietnamese forces, signaling a shift he believes Washington will pursue. He urges immediate bombing halt, peace talks, and focus on domestic issues, doubting Johnson can change Vietnam policy. He backs Nelson Rockefeller for president, criticizing McCarthy supporters.
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Eugene McCarthy
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Republican Party
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Drop in Japan Births Due to Superstition
In 1966 the Fire Horse year led to a sharp decline as wives avoided birth to prevent daughters. Welfare Ministry data show 1967 births rose 45 percent from the prior year, with 1,970,000 expected in 1986 and a population near 100 million. Hinoguima recurs every 60 years in the zodiac.
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Tokyo
Hinocuma
Welfare Ministry
Hinoguima
New Series of Peking A Tests May Signal ICBM Link
Intelligence analysts say the latest Chinese nuclear test may mark the start of a free series for an intercontinental missile system. They caution the ICBM link is speculative, with evidence circumstantial and secrecy from Peking fueling varied theories.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Pacific
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
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China
U S Diplomatic Push to Curb Red Use of Cambodia
The United States mounts a multinational diplomatic effort to curb communist use of Cambodian territory as a military sanctuary. State Department officials say evidence may be shared with Cambodia and other involved nations, potentially including Russia and Red China, while keeping portions confidential. Washington seeks an amicable settlement via diplomacy, exploring a border inspection system with the International Control Commission and recalling Prince Sihanouk’s past proposals.
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Red China
International Control Commission
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Canada
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Vietnam
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International Con
Officials in Viet Alerted For Big VIP Invasion
US officials plan to earmark hundreds of vehicles including helicopters for visiting congressmen in Vietnam over four weeks. Dozens of officers will escort. two senators Kennedy and Clark and 36 representatives will tour the region during the recess. VIP receptions will consume hours of high level time from this weekend to January 24. Officials stress the visits are important to show effort, despite potential drains.
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Vietnam
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D-Pa
America
Pentagon Aide Praises McNamara Era Upon Departure
Thortis D. Morris, assistant secretary of defense, lauded the McNamara era and predicted that its efficiency drive will continue after Secretary Robert McNamara leaves his post. He described the approach as McNamara-ism shaping the military establishment.
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Pentagon
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McNamara
Thortis D. Morris
Defense
Viet Cong claims U.S. raids violate Christmas cease fire
The Viet Cong announced that despite a Christmas cease-fire they say was strictly observed by them, U.S. and Allied forces conducted air and artillery raids across South Vietnam. They claim numerous civilian deaths resulted from the raids.
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U.S
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