Hamilton Says He Will Go If Army Calls
In Munich George Hamilton, 27, says he will report if the Army wants him. He has been deferred as the sole support of his mother and has only undergone a predraft physical so far. He is in Germany filming Jack of Diamonds and will report for the predraft physical in New York on November 7.
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Hamilton
Jack of Diamonds
Lynda ‘Bird Johnson
New York
Senators differ with De Gaulle on Viet Nam endgame
In separate interviews Senators Morse and Hickenlooper challenged Charles de Gaulle’s call for U S troop withdrawal before peace talks. Morse agreed no withdrawal now and warned of a blood bath, while Hickenlooper said the U S could crush North Vietnam if desired though policy questions remain.
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Washington
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
al Town
del Gaulle
United States
Viet Nam
de Gaulle
Paris
Hickenlooper
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vatican City
Pope
Paul’ VI
State Department
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Gaulle
Morse
Weather brings flurries and chilly temps overnight
A mild spell ends with a chance of snow flurries tonight as temperatures fall to the low 30s. There is a 30 percent chance of rain tonight and a 20 percent chance of precipitation tomorrow, with continued cool conditions advised.
Snowy Dance Weather Hits Moscow
The AP reports a winter snow event with winds 15 to 25 mph and snow arriving in Moscow. The phrase red snow dance hints at a forecasted wintery period with measurable snowfall and strong winds affecting the city today.
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Moscow
North Vietnamese Attacks Shake Central Highlands Front
North Vietnamese troops launched five major night attacks on U S troops in the Central Highlands near the Cambodian border. Three U S helicopters were shot down as fighting continued, with six Communists killed and American units describing their opponents as green but stubborn. The clash marked the debut heavy combat for U S Army 4th Division brigades arriving two months earlier.
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U.S
Demilitarized Zone
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Viet Nam
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4Th Division
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Long Binh
Federal Trade Commission probes supermarket games and bingo
The FTC began an intensive investigation into supermarket games including bingo and sweepstakes to see if they violate laws against deceptive trade practices or games of chance. Commissioner MacIntyre argued faster action could end unfair practices, urging voluntary elimination to reduce housewives’ grocery costs.
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Patrick J. Slovan
Washington
UPI
Everette Macintyre
MacIntyre
Ling
Commission
The Real Problem of Leisure
A concise aphorism notes leisure space as a social friction point where others seek access. It frames leisure as a resource contested by social dynamics rather than personal freedom alone.
Envoy Johnson Arrives in Tokyo to Lead U.S. Mission
U. Alexis Johnson arrives in Tokyo as the new U.S. ambassador to Japan. He succeeds Edwin O. Reischauer who returns to the United States to resume academic work at Harvard University.
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Alexis’Johnson
U.S
Japan
Edwin
Reischauer
United States
Harvard University
Untimely Confusion Runs Out Time Switch Again
United States clocks face a nationwide return to standard time as the Uniform Time Act of 1966 requires states to adopt daylight saving time next summer unless blocked by state legislatures. AAP survey shows widespread indecision across 19 states and several regions, with Indiana and Kentucky showing varied local practices and looming legislative delays into 1968.
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Johnson
Associated Press
Indiana
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Terre Haute
Washington
Kentucky
LBJ presses peace bid and boosts Thai aid in Asia swing
President Johnson courted Hanoi for peace while reinforcing U S backing for Thailand amid a rising Red threat. Bangkok reported arms aid rising one third and total military aid near 60 million dollars for 1967, with Johnson touring Asia and signing the International Education Act on Asian soil.
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Associated Press
Johnson
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok
Thailand
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Hanoi
Southeast Asia
Thanom Kittikachorn
U.S
Washington
Far East
Congress
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
South Korea
How to Help the Underachiever starts Monday
Education expert Prof. Leslie J. Nason explains what stops a student from doing his best in school in How to Help the Underachiever. The Herald Journal urges readers to read the column and learn steps to assist their child in succeeding.
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Leslie J. Nason
Dr. Nason
Herald-Journal
Johnson defends Thailand role as U.S. military partner
President Johnson on a Bangkok visit rejects claims Thailand is being used by Americans. He notes Thailand’s independence amid a Thai military regime, while detailing U.S. bases and air strikes linked to the Vietnam era. Officials keep U.S. buildup secret from Thai public.
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Thanom Kitticachorn
United States
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