Controversy Over Underground Nuclear Test Detection
Washington debate centers on Project Sterling conducted December 3 at Hattiesburg Massachusetts to test muffling seismic signals. Officials and experts warn detection may be limited, fueling calls to drop or condition on-site inspections in a broadened test ban.
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Washington
U.S
Pentagon
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Hattiesburg
Mass
Craig
Hosmer
California
Republican House
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Johnson
Soviet Union
United States
Jack Ruina
ARPA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ruina
Institute For Defense Analysis
Luna 13 Probes Moon Soil For Earthlike Surface
Moscow reports Tass says the Soviet Luna 13 craft tested lunar soil with a gunpowder jet device, driving two rods a foot into the surface. Findings indicate the top moon layer matches Earth's density, supporting future manned landings. The craft ceased activity after the test.
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John Weyland
Moscow
Moon
Earth
Tass
Somerset County Development Council Moves Office
F R Brant executive secretary announced that the Somerset County Development Council offices will relocate to the second floor of the County Trust Bank building effective Tuesday January 30. The council’s telephone numbers 445-6035 and post office box 132 remain unchanged.
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Somerset County Development Council
The
Development Council
County Trust Bank
China Forecasts a Gloomy 1967 for United States
Peking's New China News Agency, in a yearend review read in Tokyo, predicted a tough year ahead for the United States and its allies amid the Vietnam conflict. It warned of further U.S. set backs, inflation, and diplomatic strains as Western powers face NATO, SEATO, and CENTO challenges, with France and Britain altering strategic roles.
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Tokyo
China
United States
U.S
Peking
New China
Johnson
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Vietnam
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ganization
Central Treaty Organization
India
Japan
Britain
France
West Europe
NATO
Seven Nations Form First Industrial Free Trade Area
Seven nations form the world's first industrial free trade area within the European Free Trade Association. The move aims at a common market for nearly 100 million consumers as six seek European Economic Community membership. Austria Britain Denmark Norway Sweden Switzerland join later with Finland delaying tariffs. Britain plans a push for early entry.
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Louis Nevin
London
European Free Trade Association
European Economic Community
Portugal
Austria
Britain
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Finland
Harold Wilson
Belgium
France
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
West Germany
Soviet Union
Free Trade Association Seven
SEVEN
Weekend Weather Outlook for Southwestern Pennsylvania
Saturday brings increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures with highs in the 30s. Nighttime rain or snow possible. Sunday stays mostly cloudy with little temperature change and a chance of rain. high between 33 and 50.
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Pennsylvania
Thailand May Dispatch Troops To S. Vietnam
Thailand weighing ground troop deployment to Vietnam after bolstering its undermanned army. Dawee Chullasapya said not yet but open to plan, while Pra phas Charusatien urged defense beyond borders. U S aid to rise to 60 million. Thai force level around 85,000 with many units under strength.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Vietnam
Dawee Chullasapya
Associated Press
Bangkok Post
U.S
Dean Rusk
Dawee
Seaon
Laos
Praphas Charusathien
Praphas
Burma
Red China
United States
U.S. Military Assistance Command
South Korea
Seer Jeane Dixon’s 1967 Forecast Preview
World renowned prophet Jeane Dixon reveals her 1967 forecasts in an exclusive interview with Ruth Montgomery. The piece highlights Dixon’s past predictions such as JFK’s assassination and major blackouts, and promises the forthcoming forecast to readers.
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Jean Dixon
Ruth Montgomery
Elderly Pair Longs For Olden Days
Rufus Embry and his wife Julian, both in their 90s, celebrate their 78th wedding anniversary in Louisville. They recall old-fashioned roles with Rufus as the wage earner and Julian as the cook and partner. Julian, 92, spends time in bed due to arthritis while Rufus continues to care for her.
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Louisville
Rufus Embry
Embry
Julian
Embrys
Butler County
Rufus
Guns Quiet In Vietnam As Year End Truce Begins
Reports from Saigon describe scattered fighting ending as allied forces pull back to defend positions for a 48 hour New Year truce that begins Friday. U S spokesmen said calm prevailed at midnight with the halt from 7 am to 6 pm EST set for the truce period.
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Bob Gassaway
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Constituent Assembly
Nguyen Cao Ky
Coast Guard Races To Save Stricken Petrel Yawl
A British freighter rescued three women and two men from the yawl Petrel amid gale winds and high seas about 360 miles southeast of New York. The 70-foot vessel lost rigging and power. ten passengers were aboard including Gordon Van Ness and his sister Heidi, with Coast Guard planes and the cutter Vigilant aiding the operation.
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Jerry Buck
NEW York
Coast Guard
Vigilant
Provincetown
Mass
Cotswold
Bill Donnell
Newport
R.I
Stamford
van Ness
Heidi
Bermuda
Barry Conway
Conway
Petrel
Mary Shapiro
Yonkers
Curtis Bailey
Tom Korirumpf
Toledo
George Jackson
Conneaut
Ted Schetler
Cleveland
John Osmond III
Pepper Pike
Ohio
General Kinetics to Open Plant in Johnstown
General Kinetics Inc of Arlington Virginia announced plans to open a new plant in Johnstown Pennsylvania to produce instruments for computers and tapes. The facility will employ 200 to 400 at peak output, start operations in January, and lease a building vacated by Crane Co. that was bought for 400000 by the Greater Johnstown Industrial and Development Corp.
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Johnstown
General Kinetics, Inc
Arlington
Presid
Walter L. Anderson
Crane Co
Greater Johnstown
Computers Subject For Rotary Here
The House subcommittee chair said no criminal action against Rep. Powell is within its authority. The panel, finishing its report, did not hear Mrs. Powell as she was absent again. Hays indicated a recommendation to fire her from Powell's staff pending findings on residency rules.
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John Beckler Washington
House
Adam Clayton Powell
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Justice Department
Powell
William L. Dickinson
Ala
House Administration Committee
Hays
Puerto Rico
Washington
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