Johnson vows both wars and social progress in speech
President Johnson told a Charleston audience that the nation must pursue freedom in Southeast Asia and social progress at home. He defended U S Vietnam policy, praised the Appalachian Regional Development Act, and urged continued Democratic unity and action against poverty.
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Hulett C. Smith
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Cardinal Spellman Dies of Stroke At 78 In New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York died of a stroke at St. Vincent's Hospital. He led a flock from New York slums to Vietnam battlefields and Antarctic expeditions, and he served as a trusted adviser to multiple presidents. His death reduces the College of Cardinals to 114 members.
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UPI
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John F. Kennedy
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McCarthy Opens His Campaign
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy addressed anti Johnson Democrats at a Chicago conference urging support for his uphill presidential bid. He accused U S policy in Vietnam as morally wrong during a meeting of 400 to 500 dissidents not planning to endorse any candidate.
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UPI
Eugene J. McCarthy
Vietnam
McCarthy
Best Comics Feature in Eight Pages and Family Weekly
A reader notice highlights the 22 best comics inside an eight page section and a 28 page Family Weekly issue. The item emphasizes variety and extended comic selections for standard and family audiences.
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Family Weekly
Nuclear treaty gains momentum as inspection plan advances
Washington officials pursue universal civilian plant oversight under an international atomic energy agency inspection to win support for a nonproliferation pact. Geneva talks edge toward agreement on key provisions though Article Three remains blank amid nonnuclear state concerns, especially EURATOM members West Germany and Italy.
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U.S
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European Atomic Energy Community
Euratom
International Agency
West Germany
Italy
Russia Sends Heavier Weapons to North Vietnam
Soviet heavy weapons including an estimated long range 122 mm rocket system are strengthening enemy firepower across South Vietnam. About 5,000 of the new 122 mm weapons have reportedly been delivered by the USSR to North Vietnam, with only a small portion already moved into South Vietnam.
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South Vietnam
U.S.S.R
North Vietnam
USW Rejects No Strike Plan
The United Steelworkers Union said the proposed no-strike plan to avert a possible industry tie-up next summer is unacceptable to its international executive board. The board stated the steel industry could not approve the plan as it stands.
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UPI
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Viet Cong May Attend UN Meeting
United Nations officials indicate the National Liberation Front in South Vietnam may be invited to a Security Council Vietnam meeting. Canada and Denmark are named as potential delegations to extend the invitation, with U.S. approval seen as likely. visas would follow once the Council approves.
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China protests US bombing of Hongay freighter in Vietnam
The Chinese Foreign Ministry accused U S planes of diving bomb damage to the Hongqi No 154 in Hongay port North Vietnam last Saturday wounding eight crew. It called the attack piracy and warned Washington would be punished for crimes while asserting China will aid Vietnam and defend its freighters with all necessary measures.
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Thieu Threatens Cross Border Action Into Cambodia
President Nguyen Van Thieu warned that South Vietnamese forces would invade Cambodia if needed to pursue Communists using Cambodia as sanctuary. The threat followed Sihanouk's accusation that the U S and Vietnam sought to widen the war into his country.
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South Vietnam
UPI
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Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Vietnam
Ten Bluefield students face court hearing
The ten Bluefield State College students suspended in October have a Jan. 2 hearing date in the U.S. Southern District Court. Judge Sidney Christie set December 9 to define the issues to be tried.
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W. Va
UPI
Bluefield State College
U.S. Southern District Court
Sidney Christie
Quotable Line prompts silence without sound
A witty maxim notes there is nothing wrong with having nothing to say as long as one avoids voicing it aloud. The remark underscores restraint and timing in speech.
FTC May File Open Housing Suits In Washington
The Federal Trade Commission plans to file suits against real estate firms for false advertising that omits that properties are not available to Negroes. The decision hinges on a White House vacancy appointment to replace Commissioner John R. Reilly.
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Washington
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White House
John R. Reilly
Commission
Paul Rand Dixon
Johnson
Reilly
Dixon
Agency
James Mcll. Henderson
Viet Cong attack near Bu Dop rages as Americans strike back
Viet Cong guerrillas hit the Bu Dop Special Forces camp and nearby airstrip at dusk igniting renewed fighting. Eight U.S. personnel were injured as American forces repelled the assault with heavy mortar and artillery barrages.
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Bu Dop
Dak To
Loc Ninh
Viet Cong 272Nd Regiment
Greeks and Turks Reach Cyprus Peace Accord
Athens confirms a peace accord with Turkey on Cyprus, backed by Cyrus Vance and mediators. The plan calls for 45 days to withdraw all foreign troops, dismantling of a Turkish invasion fleet, pledges of Cypriot sovereignty, and damages payment to Turkish Cypriots from last month’s attack.
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