U.N. Reaches Armistice Over U S Soviet Rift
Key diplomats failed to resolve a Christmas crisis over peacekeeping dues. The General Assembly meeting was postponed to December 29 while negotiations continue between the United States Britain Soviet Union and France with Adlai Stevenson noting a halt in fighting but no peace.
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United Nations, N.Y
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Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
U.N. General Assembly
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Britain
Soviet Union
France
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Quaison-Sackey
General Assembly
Adlai E. Stevenson
Roger Seydoux
Quaison-Lackey
Rusk Seeks Unified South Viet Nam Front Against Reds
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged South Viet Nam military leaders to set aside rivalries and unite with the civilian government to fight Communist invaders. He dismissed U.S. ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor's critique and said unity could outpace factional conflict, noting the weekend purge that left the military in control.
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Dean Rusk
South Viet Nam
Rusk
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
Ger
Nguyen Khanh
Taylor
United States
Southeast Asia
Power Struggle Roils Labor Department Amid Tensions
In Washington AP reports a top level clash at the Labor Department pits Secretary W. Willard Wirtz against Undersecretary John F. Henning, labeled labor’s ally in government. AFL CIO leader George Meany warned Wirtz, while Peterson Moynihan and other aides are drawn into the dispute.
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Labor
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Henning
George Meany
Afl-Cio
California
John F. Kennedy
Esther Peterson
Daniel P. Moynihan
Peterson
Consumer Affairs
Moyni
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Moynihan
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
Supreme Court
Budget calls for moderate boost in second class mail
President Johnson nears final budget trimming and plans a modest rise in second and third class postal rates for the 1966 fiscal year. Budget Director Kermit Gordon says total spending will be well below the 108.5 billion request, with possible civilian pay raises and lighter cost projections than this year.
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Johnson
Kermit Gordon
Congress
Gronouski
Orville L. Freeman
David Bell
Austin
LBJ
Washington
Gordon
U S Envoy Taylor Targeted As Anti American Campaign Looms
In Saigon Lt General Nguyen Khanh outlines a potential anti American campaign including street demonstrations to pressure the United States amid civil rule disputes. Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor faces possible targeting as tensions rise between Saigon and Washington over the purge of the High National Council.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S
Washington
High National Council
Taylor
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dean Rusk
Khanh
United States
Ngo Dinh Diem
Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer At Gladehurst
Gladehurst School welcomed Santa Claus as Maggie Clampitt reports. Children, including two wheelchair users, cheered the pony cart visit up E Main Street, receiving bags of goodies and personal gifts. Three local men Jim Ryan John Smith and Ron Wasylczak funded the event with help from the Jaycees plans to continue gifts next year for the Gladehurst handicapped pupils.
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Santa
Gladehurst
Jim Ryan
John Smith
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Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Mostly cloudy and mild Thursday with afternoon showers over 30 percent of the area. Highs in the 50s. Cloudy Thursday night with intermittent drizzle in northwestern sections. Cooler in the far north with little change elsewhere. Friday remains cloudy and not so warm with additional showers, changing to snow flurries in the northern portion.
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