Hanoi signals talks if bombing halts in North Vietnam
Saigon reports suggest Hanoi may enter talks with the United States if bombing stops, a shift in stance. Laos Laos Burma and Cambodia are cited as possible sites for preliminary talks as officials note limited military progress and possible propaganda aims. Thieu says South Vietnam would not accept a deal excluding his government.
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Heart transplant donor funds to aid research in Africa
Dr. Philip Blaiberg remains in satisfactory condition two days after receiving Haupt’s heart. He and his wife will give NBC contract proceeds of 50 000 dollars to heart research groups and Groote Schuur Hospital. Funds support the Chris Barnard Fund and donor estate. Blaiberg is conscious and in good spirits. hospital notes low rejection risk.
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Much colder tonight as flurries dip into Central New York
Hancock Field forecaster issues a cold air plunge with low temps near 5 to 10 above zero and tonight in Central New York. Skies stay cloudy tomorrow with a high in the teens and a 20 to 30 percent chance of snow. A Dixie-born snowstorm is expected to drop 2 to 6 inches in the Hudson Valley and Catskills.
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Jones jailed in Newark for weapons during riots
LeRoi Jones, noted Negro playwright advocating race separation, is sentenced in Newark to 235 1/3 years in prison and a $1,000 fine for possession of weapons tied to last summer's riots.
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N.J
LeRoi Jones
Forlorn Hope in Albany Politics Editorial Notes
Today's editorial page comments on Albany politics and the outlook for Travia, questioning whether readers can count on political prospects.
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Albany
Humphrey Met by Anti U S Protesters in Kinshasa Parade
Vice President Hubert Humphrey arrived in Kinshasa during a nine nation African tour and faced about 150 shouting Congolese youths waving anti U S banners. They slapped cars and demanded he go home while the motorcade moved toward Mount Stanley and the Patrice Lumumba monument.
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Wallace predicts California ballot support for 1968 run
Former Alabama governor George Wallace said he expected the American Independent Party to qualify for California and rely on ballots in the other 49 states, possibly aiding a 1968 presidential bid.
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Mumps vaccine okd in new Merck development
The government licensed a live attenuated mumps vaccine from Merck Sharp & Dohme aimed at adolescents and adult males at risk of infertility. It advised against routine use in infants pending longer immunity data and noted strong protection in year one with ongoing monitoring for duration.
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William H. Stewart
Youths in Leftist Groups Parade Near Lumumoa Monument
Reported observers described youths believed to belong to student leftist groups. Signs showed Congo Teachers College initials while some wore conic hats from Lovanium University. The Lumumoa monument marks the city gate and crowds were sparse along the airport route with most onlookers standing idly.
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Rockefeller Eyes Major Income Tax Hike in New York
Gov. Rockefeller plans a large increase in the state income tax rather than the sales tax to raise about 500 million dollars in extra revenue. He also intends to push higher business taxes to boost funding for education Medicaid and welfare programs, following a plan similar to Comptroller Levitt's.
Levitt Proposes Bipartisan Tax Increase Plan
Levitt unveiled tax increase ideas in mid-December proposing two roughly 500 million dollar measures. He surprised both parties by backing plans that could shift percentages and had Republican leaders like Rockefeller considering them as a pre Christmas political move to push government tax adjustments.
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Lawmakers Question Rockefeller Tax Plan Amid State of the State
Democratic legislative leaders quickly sought to disown Levitt's ideas due to the negative political angle. They question whether Rockefeller really needs a major tax increase as he contended in Wednesday's State of the State message to the opening session of the 1968 Legislature. Speaker Anthony J. Travia.
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Rockefeller
Anthony J. Travia
Albany Gun Control Law Clarifies Sullivan Act
An Associated Press report from Albany notes the Sullivan law being clarified by state authorities, outlining its scope and requirements for firearms possession and regulation.
New York Republicans cautious on stricter gun laws
Upstate Republican lawmakers including Senate Leader Earl W Bridges doubt sweeping firearm controls will pass. Governor Rockefeller pressed for tougher measures as part of a crime war, but figures cited show rifles or shotguns accounted for a small share of state firearm crimes in 1966. Concluded on page 35.
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John H. Hughes
Syracuse
Rockefeller
Hughes
Israel seeks U.S. aid to regulate arms shipments
Premier Levi Eshkol plans to ask the U.S. Johnson administration to require registration of rifles and shotguns and to tighten licensing for arms to curb Soviet unallied shipments. TEL AVIV AP Israel reports the move as part of broader calls for greater U.S. arms control near the Middle East.
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Levi Eshkol
United States
Johnson
U. S
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Payless work plan sparks Britons to work extra
A campaign urged Britons to work a half hour longer daily without pay to aid exports and the devalued pound. Major unions condemned the plan as anti labor while Prime Minister Harold Wilson and Prince Philip praised the effort amid a labor management dispute. Several plants asked workers for the extra minutes, drawing union opposition.
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