Gemini space champs near earth return after 14 day voyage
Gemini 7 space champions Borman and Lovell enter the 14th day of their endurance flight at Manned Space Center Houston awaiting a fiery homecoming. They report good health and steady spacecraft performance as mission control monitors the final approach with 5 million miles logged.
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Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
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Borman
Charles Berry
World gets first photos of spacecraft in flight
Color film from Gemini 6 shows the Gemini 7 spacecraft in orbital rendezvous 185 miles above Earth. NASA officials describe the footage as beautiful and a historic first for the Gemini program.
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World
Sion
Walter M. Schirra
Metcalf denies backing Erickson in U S judgeship row
Helena AP report says Senator Lee Metcalf denied supporting Leif Erickson for the U S District Court vacancy and said he backs Senator Mansfield's pick Russell E. Smith of Missoula. Erickson claimed Metcalf advised him he could quote him on support before Mansfield's decision. Metcalf indicated he would back Mansfield's nominee if Mansfield does.
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Mike Mansfield
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Russell Smith
Asia
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Metcalf
Mansfield
Washington
Johnson
Erickson
Lee
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Browning
Montana
Smith
Pope
North Viet leader offers to talk peace
President Johnson has received a conditional peace offer from North Viet Nam via intermediaries. Ho Chi Minh asks cease fire before talks and advance acceptance of Communist settlement terms. US officials seek clarification and remain skeptical of Hanoi’s readiness for unconditional negotiations.
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Fanfani
Viet Nam
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South Viet Nam
U S plans B52 raids in Laos
U S forces prepare secret B 52 bomber strikes against Communist infiltration facilities in Laos. The raids, not officially announced, follow prior operations by tactical aircraft and aim at routes and way stations used to move men and supplies into the south. Estimates say 4500 troops and 250 tons of materiel could reach the south monthly.
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Laos
US Defense Department
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Souvanna Phouma
Laotian Panhandle
Butte Anaconda Fair Weather Outlook
The report notes a fair day in Butte Anaconda with partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday. A temperature high near 20 and a low around minus 8 are forecast, with warmer conditions expected Sunday. One year ago in Butte temperatures were 12 and minus 21.
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Montana
Missoula Woman Dies In Flathead Lake Road Crash
A Missoula woman, Victoria Fitzer 58, died when the car she rode in struck a pickup parked on Montana 35 south of Bigfork on Flathead Lake’s east side. Her husband Joe Kilzer was critically injured. The 1965 Montana toll rose to 272, nearing the 275 record set in 1964.
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Montana
Victoria Fitzer
Missoula
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Flathead Lake
Johnson and Wilson Agree to Oil Embargo on Rhodesia
President Johnson and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson announce an oil embargo against Rhodesia to pressure the rebel government. The plan includes aid to Zambia to keep its sea routes open, with details settled after late discussions at the White House.
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Robert S. McNamara
George W. Ball
McGeorge Bundy
Contin
Kohler Auto Workers settle dispute page 9
Edna Hinman heads commission on status of women page 9
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Auto Workers
Edna Hinman
Commission On Status of Women
Erhard seeks West German role in new nuclear force
Chancellor Ludwig Erhard plans to ask President Johnson for West Germany to own part of a new intermediate range nuclear force under NATO. He favors a treaty to curb proliferation and wants U S final authority on a nuclear trigger, while excluding national German control.
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Erhard
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Atlantic
Paris
U.S. Defense
Robert S. McNamara
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Showdown Over Draft Reclassification of Antiwar Demonstrators
A legal clash forms as draft boards reclassify University of Michigan students who joined an October 15 sit in at the Ann Arbor Selective Service office. About 10 students moved from 2-S to 1-A while others face possible charges, amid protests from a senator, the university president, veterans groups, and law professors.
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Ann Arbor
Selective Service Office
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Ronald Miller
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Selective Service
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State Begins Drafting Married Men in Montana
The draft of married men has started in Montana due to buildup for Vietnam. Bozeman’s Tom Greenough, basketball coach at Holy Rosary, completed a physical Friday and rushed 80 miles to Gardiner for a game. Some married men already reported, including Eugene Braley of Libby who reported in California December 13. Park City men are ordered to report for training later this month, with Charles Girvin of Lewistown and Lynn McGuire of Dutton scheduled for processing in Butte.
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Viet Nam
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Bozeman Holy Rosary
Tom Greenough
Greenough
Gardiner
Eugene Braley
Libby
California
Park City
Charles Girvin
Lewistown
Lynn McGuire
Dutton
Butte
Selective Service
Pastor Robert Burget Accepts Church of God Post in Arizona
The Rev Robert L Burget becomes pastor at the Church of God on Arizona and Second Streets moving from Watertown South Dakota where he served seven years. His earlier ministry included Springdale Arkansas and Minneapolis Minnesota and his Watertown work began in a tent and led to a new building completed in spring 1960. He and his wife two sons and a daughter reside at the church parsonage 718 BE Second.
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Church of God
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Second Streets
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Minneapolis
Springdale
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Watertown
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Burger
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