NATO Faces Contested Nuclear Policy and French Readiness
Premier Pompidou and Foreign Minister Couve de Murville will hear de Gaulle later as Rusk seeks broader non military aid from NATO partners. The alliance debates West Germany nuclear clout and French objections to the current NATO structure, with de Gaulle aiming to replace it after 1969 with a looser confederation.
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Maurice Couve de Murwhle
de Gaulle
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United States
Rusk
NATO
South
Viet Nam
West Germany
Countians Rally Big Gift Haul For Viet Nam Bound Train
Lorain County sends 4260 pounds of food clothing toys and medicine to join a Jaycees sponsored Christmas train bound for San Francisco and then to South Viet Nam. Bellefontaine leads with ten tons of cement and funds to aid a war orphans home as Warrant Officer Askrat urges rebuilding efforts.
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Lorain County
Jaycees
Lorain Kuntz
Joyce Ware
Cleveland
San Francisco
Young Republican
Young Democrat
Viet Nam
Columbus
Fairtern
Bellefontaine Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jim Askrat
Bellefontaine
Farm policy sparks debate amid production concerns
Government agriculture policy curtails production drawing criticism as immoral while farmers seek usable guidance. The page note hints at farm beautification programs, pruning discussions, and related Q&A from Extension, alongside local items on a new fire truck, sports results, and cultural notes.
Problems still Tax Gemini 6
Cape Kennedy UPI report says a new electrical or propulsion problem has cropped up in the Titan 2 rocket for Gemini 6, delaying Wednesday launch attempts. Engineers note a generator issue powering turbine pumps, while weather remains favorable for a potential Wednesday lift and a backup day window.
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AL Rossiter Jr
Cape Kennedy
UPI
Federal Space Agency
Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Cape
Space Agency
Gemini 7 duo crosses fingers for longer space flight
Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell report for their ninth day in space and aim for further records while Gemini 6 launch preparations continue after Sunday booster failure. Endurance time records are set to fall as Gemini 7 nears 14 days and surpasses Gordon Cooper's hours.
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Christopher Kraft
Gemini
Frank Borman
James Lovell
William Schneider
Merritt Preston
Kennedy Space Center
Titan
Frank Berman
Berman
Lovell
Schirra
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Preston
Schneider
Christopher
Kraft
Cape Kennedy
Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Borman
Gordon Cooper
De Gaulle Dates TV Interview to Shed Aloof Image
Paris reporting that President Charles de Gaulle agreed to a nationwide television interview to appear less aloof as he campaigns for a decisive election against leftist Francois Mitterrand. The questions and answers were prepared in a first for the year old leader by Michel Droit of the government broadcaster.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Rinoff
Francois Mitterrand
de Gaulle
Michel Droit
Two Gratton Farm Inmates Walk Away in Probation Bid
Search for two Gratton State Farm inmates, Hobart Lyttle aged 21 of Conneaut and Leonard Faught aged 21 of Cleveland, who fled last night from the dairy barn amid a guarded farm. A parked car near the farm, registered to a Parma man, is a lead the state patrol investigates as authorities say both men are considered dangerous while awaiting parole eligibility early next year.
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State Farm
Parma
Hobart Lyttle
Conneaut
Garm Wied
Lyttle
Faught
Leonard Faught
Cooler Air Returns with Patchy Drizzle
Cloudy skies bring cooler weather with light rain or drizzle at times. Daytime highs range from the 40s west to the mid 50s east, with tonight’s low in the mid 30s. Partly cloudy and cooler conditions are expected Tuesday.
Contaminated Plastic Ice Balls Warned By Health Officials
Public health officials in Elyria and Cleveland warn that refreezable plastic ice balls imported from Hong Kong may crack during freezing and release sewage type bacteria into drinks. Health commissioners urge inspection and caution until authorities decide on the item’s safety. Similar alerts have come from Arkansas and Arizona as stores pull the product.
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Cleveland
Hong Kong
Elyria
H. A. Robinson
Robinson
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio Health Department
Columbus
Lorain County
Marion G. Fisher
Chronicle- Telegram Today
Robert Yun
Fisher
Columbia Station
Arkansas
Arizona
William F. Murphy
Food and Drug Division
Marines Press Into Viet Cong Stronghold After Base Camp Abandonment
In Viet Nam thousand Marines search a north Saigon region finding abandoned equipment at a suspected Viet Cong base camp in the Phuoc Valley 20 miles from Da Nang. Air strikes target caves and tunnels as U S forces report a major fight ahead and a 22 Viet Cong surrender near Saigon marked a significant morale turning point.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S. Maries
Phuoc
da Nang
Strategic Air Command
Bas
Earth
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
Navy Viewed as Best Equipped to Win Vietnam
A 1963 66 Jane's Fighting Ships review lauds the U S Navy as the largest and most advanced force, capable of bulldozing to victory in Vietnam if authorized. It questions why this colossal military power has not yet achieved the objective, noting the Navy's unrivaled air strike capacity.
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London
UPD
U.S
Viet Nam
United States
U. S. Navy
Open letter from a Marine in Viet Nam to C T readers
A Marine in Viet Nam thanks C T readers for Christmas wishes and safe guarding America. He expresses warmth from the letters, says he cannot reply personally due to the flood of mail, and wishes readers a merry Christmas and a peaceful new year.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Earth
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