Johnson Speaks in City Praising Sprouse and Staggers
President Johnson delivers remarks in the city praising Sprouse and Staggers as Vietnam talks stall. U S officials say Hanoi broadcasts are not final and diplomacy continues. Vietnam radio rages at Johnson labeling him warmonger and rejects unconditional bombing halt.
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Johnson Presses Staggers Ties at Morgantown Tribute
President Lyndon B. Johnson spoke at a Hotel Morgan testimonial for Congressman Harley O. Staggers in Morgantown praising Staggers and West Virginia Democrats. He linked Medicare and education gains to federal progress and urged Staggers’s re election while lauding Sen. Jennings Randolph and Gov. candidate James M. Sprouse.
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President Johnson Visit Marred by Plane Grounding in Huntington
President Johnson’s West Virginia trip was disrupted when a disabled Marine helicopter grounded the news corps bound for Morgantown and a Staggers testimonial. James M. Sprouse traveled with Johnson on the Convair 580, while reporters rode a four hour bus shuttle to rejoin the president.
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Egyptians and Israelis clash along Suez Canal ceasefire line
Egyptian Supreme Military Command says artillery shelled Israeli emplacements along the Suez Canal for an hour after Port Taufiq bombardment. Command spokesman claims most enemy missiles and much artillery were destroyed or silenced with no casualties reported. Israeli forces say Egyptian fire followed hours after 5 p.m. and UN ceasefire began at 6 p.m.
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Soviet Cosmonaut Ber egovoi Orbits Earth in Historic Flight
Soviet Union launches 47 year old Cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoi aboard Soyuz 3 in a manned orbit test linking to the unmanned Soyuz 2. Officials say no confirmed docking yet as Beregovoi reports well and conducts experiments. The mission follows Apollo 7 and paves way for moon era spaceflight strategies.
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No Moon Flight Expected From Soyuz 3 says U.S. Agency
U.S. space official Dr Edward C Welsh executive secretary of the National Aeronautics and Space Council says there is no possibility of the Soviet Soyuz 3 spacecraft reaching the moon. At the Houston Space Center flight controllers monitor a potential Apollo mission while noting the Russian orbiting craft.
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Johnson Speech Highlights and Visit Pages Summary
The clipping outlines Johnson remarks on peace and U.S. visits with page references to airport talks and a full picture page. It notes traffic and pickets during the visit and previews continued coverage across pages 1 C 3 A 3 C 4 A 8 A.
Quote From Thomas Carlyle About Kindness and Joy
The line states without kindness there can be no true joy attributed to philosopher Thomas Carlyle. It presents a reflective sentiment rather than a news event or report.
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