Soviet expert Bohlen succumbs to cancer
Retired State Department diplomat Charles E. Bohlen aged 69 died Tuesday in Washington after a brief cancer illness. A leading U.S. Soviet specialist he spent extensive years with Stalin and at Yalta, serving as ambassador to Moscow and to the Philippines, later becoming ambassador to France. He was born 1904 in Clayton New York and long studied Russia, its leaders, and its language. Funeral planned for Friday at St Pauls Episcopal Church Washington.
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Viet Cong urges release of all prisoners before Tet
The Viet Cong called on Saigon to free all military and civilian prisoners before Tet. Saigon’s delegation said it aims to comply with negotiations at the Joint Military Commission. In Cambodia fighting near Takeo continued as government recaptured Highway 4 faced heavy resistance. South Vietnam reports 3,542 Communist agents and 33 soldiers in government custody while Viet Cong detains 226 civilians. claims of 60,000 civilian kidnappings over the war.
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Stalled Amtrak riders rescued from the hill
Dozens of passengers stranded aboard Amtrak trains in near zero temperatures were rescued today as engines arrived to replace broken equipment. Trains stalled near Syracuse Missouri Jefferson City Ill and Klamath Falls Oregon left hundreds awaiting travel with heat failures and delays. Rescue efforts also followed a New Year derailment near Kl amath Falls with 300 passengers stranded and fuel shortages caused by a diesel outage near Bloomington Illinois.
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