Mansfield Sees Trouble Ahead in Thai Situation
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield warns Vietnam style war dangers from in Thailand Laos and Cambodia. He cites 35 000 to 37 000 U S troops in Thailand and air moves to northeast Thailand with insurgents. He favors a political settlement and cautions against widening U S troop commitments.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Thailand
Vietnam
Mansfield
U.S
U.N
U Thant
Laos
Cambodia
United States
Johnson
Norodom Sihanouk
Munist
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Russell
Winder
Mekong
Viet Contractors Under Scrutiny By Senate
Investigators examine charges that U S military contractors bought supplies for Vietnam from Hong Kong firms controlled by Communist China. Senate hearings could follow when Congress reconvenes January 10 with Gruening pursuing the matter.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
Senate
U.S
Vietnam
Hong Kong
China
Congress
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
London Observer
United States
Red China
Pentagon
Joseph Lippman
Subcommittee
Observer
Singapore
Lippman
Wake Surrender Recalled After 25 Years
Brigadier General James P. S. Devereux, retired USMC, at his Worthington Valley farm, reflects on the December 1941 Wake Island surrender to Japan, 25 years after Pearl Harbor. He recalls four years as a prisoner and the news of that day.
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Glyndon
James P. S. Devereux
USMC
Worthington Valley
Devereux
Wake Island
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Wake
Hickam Field
Pearl
Toki Point
Seven Firemen Rescued After NYC Building Collapse
Seven firefighters were trapped as a four story Manhattan building collapsed. Rescuers spent 3.12 hours reaching the last man with a lean-to of debris shielding them. All seven were taken to Bellevue Hospital with no serious injuries.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
Robert Lowery
Madison Square
Harry Fay
Bellevue Hospital
John T. O'Hagan
Santa Claus
God
Honor Roll Announced By Wiley Principal
Wiley High School Principal S. T. Proffitt announced 122 students earned honor roll ratings for the second semester of the 1966 67 school year. Top scorers with five As named. many others listed by grades with combinations of As and Bs. One hundred forty three additional pupils received honorable mention across various grade categories.
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Wiley High School
S. T. Proffitt
Kathryn Braunschweiger
Collett Cox
Elaine Dierdorf
Mary Harrington
Constance Hollar
Valarie Jones
Julia Lane
Paul Loewenstein
Lee Smith
Myrna Yalowitz
Brenda Thompson
Kathy Daley
Julie Green
Mary Lee
Jerry Elizabeth Malooley
Nancy Morriss
Paula Neer
Louis Neudorff
Mary F. Phillips
Judy Purcell
Robert Rosenfeld
Diana York
Cassie Young
Michael Anderson
Linda Bopp
Terri Holten
Tim Houseward
Vicki Jo Minderman
Melinda Richeson
Becky Walker
Thomas Wert
Jim Baker
Merle S. Boyer
Ellen Bachus
Debby Fields
Nancy Gates
Karen Kelley
Larry Long
Stephen Pfrank
Helen Ray
Pat Rockwood
Donna Rockwood
Marcia Smith
Dianne Tislow
James Wagner
David Wodicka
Joseph Art
Gregory Baer
Martha Boyle
Jane Bunger
William Cain
David Campbell
Martin Cohen
Jane Crandell
Melanie Forbes
Brenda Hahn
Jeff Harker
Dorothy Hayward
Joanne Houseward
Wayne Hutson
Rebecca
Meredith Miklozek
Susan Mitchell
Ann Owens
David Rader
Steven Ratcliffe
Mike Russell
Deborah Schultz
Mary Jo Shahadey
Dean Spear
Phyllis Templeton
Jan Thrasher
Judy Timmer
Lynn Tyson
Carol Wells
Elizabeth Whitmer
Linda Lou Williams
Body of James Dorris Found After Car Plunge
Cincinnati police report the body of James E. Dorris of Indianapolis was recovered after a man plunged into the river and disappeared. A note found in the car hinted at a planned self harm and death.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
James E. Dorris
Indianapolis
Dorris
Lady Bird Johnson Celebrates 54th Birthday at LBJ Ranch
Lady Bird Johnson spent her 54th birthday at the LBJ Ranch near Austin Texas planting flowers sharing cake and talking with relatives and friends. Her daughters Lynda Bird and Luci Baines Nugent handled preparations to grant the First Lady a quiet interlude as requested by her press secretary.
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Austin, Tex
Lady Bird Johnson
LBJ
VFW Children’s Party Tonight at Lawton Byrum Post
Lawton Byrum Post 972 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts its annual children’s Christmas party this Friday at 7 30 pm at the post home. Santa will distribute presents to post members and families. Betty De Long’s School of Dancing provides special entertainment.
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Lawton Byrum Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
John Miller
Old Saint Nick
Betty de Long
School of Dancing
Limited Mail Delivery Plan Announced by Post Office
Postmaster Frank L. Miklozek says only perishables will be delivered Sunday and Monday. Window and regular delivery at the local post office will be suspended until Tuesday. The lobby remains open for box patrons over the weekend. Regular mail resumes Tuesday.
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Frank L. Miklozek
Insects Use Antifreeze Like Mechanics in Winter
Some insects avoid ice damage by producing chemical antifreeze compounds that lower their freezing point. Others tolerate freezing and endure injury until spring thaw without such chemicals.
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Tel
Lafayette Ave
Anaconda Aluminum Company
Terre Haute
Anaconda Company
J. J. Boatman
North-2241
Saigon
Chris Noel
West Palm Beach
Fla
Armed Forces Radio
Hanoi Hannah
By John Woodfield
Cmdr
Winfield Scott Cunningham
Cunningham
Maryland
Seneca
Conroy
Wiley
Lady Bird
VFW Children’s Party
Wittick Incorporated Printers
Wittick Inc
West Terre Haute
Ss Department Stores
Woolco Department Store
Woolco
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