Rusk Warns of Great Debate Over Isolationism
Secretary of State Dean Rusk says a major debate is looming on whether the United States should abandon isolationist policy and rely on collective security. He cautions against moving away from postwar alliances and warns there may be consequences if a harsher approach replaces current strategy.
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Eastern Flight Hijacked To Havana With 45 Aboard
An Eastern Airlines jet carrying 4 crew and 38 passengers was hijacked after takeoff from Miami and forced to land in Havana Cuba. The flight bound for Dallas circled to burn fuel before landing at Jose Marti International Airport amid ongoing uncertainty over the hostages and release timing.
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Soviet offer signals bid to smooth Paris ties
The Soviet Union grants a contract to a French electronics unit for a space simulator as part of a broader move to reassure Charles de Gaulle on its Mediterranean aims and boost economic ties. Paris worries over Czech invasion fallout and Moscow’s Mediterranean presence push France closer to the United States and NATO.
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San Francisco State College to reopen after emergency
Dr S I Hayakawa as new acting president declared a state of emergency and ordered classes to resume Monday at the strife torn San Francisco State College. He directed deans to report absent faculty and warned of suspensions for students who disrupt campus life.
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New Yorkers brace for utility strike
New Yorkers stock up on candles lanterns and flashlights as 20000 Con Ed workers threaten a midnight strike. The walkout would affect 9 million in city and Westchester, with a 4 to 9 p m peak period and 11 plants including a nuclear one.
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No Christmas as Mountaineer No. 9 Mine Sealed After 78 Die
In Mannington West Virginia Consolidation Coal No 9 mine remains sealed after 78 miners died in a November 20 disaster. Rescue teams faced carbon monoxide and methane as 225 workers shift to other mines while officials warn of possible further explosions. The tragedy ranks as the worst in 17 years, with historic parallels to past disasters in West Frankfort and Monongah.
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Four-month walkout ends as Mexican students vote to halt strike
The National Student Strike Council voted to end the four month long walkout but keep pressure on President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. Some students have already returned to classes while calls to resume exams grow stronger amid sporadic violence and disruptions.
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Coeds Move Into Lambda Nu Fraternity House at Stanford
At Stanford University twenty coeds moved into the Lambda Nu fraternity house, turning it into one of the last all male Greek spaces to become coed. Residents describe higher conversation levels and mutual accommodation as brothers and sisters share meals and rooms while maintaining separate wings. Some brothers express lingering resentment, while others welcome the arrangement as a positive change.
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Calif
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Minneapolis
Weather outlook for tonight and Monday
Rain continues this evening with a high in the low 50s and a low near 40. Partial clearing expected tonight with cooler trends into Monday.
Viet Cong renews drive to control villages and infiltrate cities
Specialists say the Viet Cong announced Friday a broad campaign to tighten rural control and attack American and South Vietnamese agents. Le Monde notes alarm at pacification efforts as Hanoi radio and NLF directives urge militants to win new regions and sweep away perceived counters.
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Johnson urges safety bills after West Virginia mine disaster
President Johnson cites the Mountaineer Coal Co. No. 9 collapse near Mannington, West Virginia, where 78 miners were lost and 21 escaped after explosions. He pushes Congress to pass occupational health and safety and coal mine safety acts to protect 75 million workers and modernize mine protections.
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Cleaver Sought as Canada Visit Speculation Grows
On the fourth day of the search Eldridge Cleaver the Black Panther minister of information remains at large after a parole violation arrest warrant. Authorities fear he may flee to Canada with Montreal hosting an international antiwar conference fueling speculation of his arrival.
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