Fanfani Resigns as Italy Foreign Minister
Rome AP report says Amintore Fanfani resigns as foreign minister amid criticism of his handling of a North Viet Nam peace feeler. He will remain in post until January 6 to face the Foreign Affairs Commission before stepping down.
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Rome
Amintore Fanfani
U.N. General Assembly
Italy
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Foreign Affairs Commission
Chamber of Deputies
Fanfani
Commission
la Pira
Borghese
Johnson
Legislators debate Virginia sales tax plan
The Virginia Advisory Legislative Council held a closed session in Richmond to discuss a proposed state sales tax. The plan envisions a 2 percent rate with local option for an additional percent, or a straight 3 percent levy, with a decision postponed to January 4 if needed.
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Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Pam the cocker spaniel receives long address mail
A letter postmarked Los Angeles arrived for Pam a pet cocker spaniel living with retired U S Senator Harry F Byrd Sr The Star will forward the card to Pam The item notes a cold night with lows of 15 to 20 degrees and a warm up forecast for tomorrow and Thursday
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Pam
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
Los Angeles
Calif
United States
Virgina
U.S.A
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Winchester Savings Anticipates Dividend Rate Change
Effective January 1 1966 the anticipated dividend rate at Winchester Savings and Loan will be 4.12 percent.
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Winchester Savings & Loan
Sea Gem Disaster Sees Eight Men Missing in North Sea
Grim med England AP report on every day search for eight missing crewmen from oil rig Sea Gem after disaster. Five killed, nineteen survived. Rig to be moved further out as efforts continue with limited hope of rescue.
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Grimsby
England
North Sea
Cape
Humber
British Petroleum Company
Under the ‘Sea
Virginia road toll climbs to 1 049 after two new deaths
The Associated Press reports two more fatalities on Virginia highways push the 1965 state road toll to 1 049, six higher than the previous year’s count.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Cuban Defectors Flown To U S to Explain Act
Four Cuban merchant marine officers defected and testified in San Francisco that Cuban ships are ordered to carry military equipment to North Vietnam. They flew from Osaka via Tokyo after visas were issued, and repeated their statement at a news conference. The Cuban Embassy in Tokyo denied the claims.
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San Francisco
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Aracelio Iglesias
Osaka
Japan
United States
Tokyo
Defense Department
North Viet Nam
Francisco Co
Heavy Weather Hits Western States With Floods and Snow
Strong winds rain and snow sweep the western half of the nation. Oregon and Washington report heavy coastal rain and inland blizzards while California and Oregon contend with floods. Two barges and a drilling platform face storm seas. one platform carries 40 workers. Two deaths result from traffic and electrocution incidents as temperatures plunge across the Midwest and Plains.
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Associated Press
Pas
Cape Blanco
Oregon
Brookings
Ore
Crescent City
California
Puget Sound
Blue Mountains
Interstate 5
U.S. 97
Baker and
la Grande
Westeern Washington
Washington
Seattle
James F. Sopp
St. Helens
Staggers Says Rail Merger Hurts West Virginia
Rep Harley Staggers says the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western merger would harm West Virginia transportation. He announced at his Keyster home Monday that the merger is not in WV's best interests. He will chair the House Commerce Committee next year, which would review the proposal.
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Keyser
W.va
Harley Staggers
Dew
Chesapeake & Ohio
Norfolk & Western Railroads
West Virginia
Staggers
House Commerce Committee
Ex-Virginian Held in Murder
Macon Salisbury, 29, held in Baltimore city jail awaiting a preliminary hearing on charges of slaying his former girlfriend Geraldine Curry 24 and her companion William Wiley 26. Salisbury arraigned in Central Municipal Court after surrendering 15 hours after the bodies were found Christmas night. former Fishersville Virginia resident.
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Baltimore
Macon Salisbury
Baltimore City
Salisbury
Central Municipal
Geraldine Curry
William Wiley
Cold snap continues in Virginia with mid 30s to 40s
A cold air mass moving eastward over the middle Atlantic states keeps Virginia in a deep chill. Highs will top the 30s in the western half and reach the 40s in other areas.
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Richmond
Middle Atlantic
Virginia
Viet Cong Declares Tet Cease Fire In Vietnam War
The Viet Cong announced a four day cease fire from Jan 20 to Jan 23 during Tet. The United States extended its air war moratorium by a fourth day. The broadcast urged limits on puppet forces while not detailing enforcement. Officials on both sides gave no immediate reaction to the pause.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
United States
North Viet Nam
Communist Liberation Front
Viet Nam
U.S
Blackout Clouds Truce Coverage in Saigon
AP reports a Christmas truce information blackout in Saigon created a misleading view of cease fire progress. U S officials tightened control over releases, Washington later reported 60 truce violations, while Marines suffered no casualties in a referenced mortar attack.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
State Department
U.S
Viet Nam
Washington
U.S. Military Information Section
Johnson McNamara Meet to Finalize 1966 Budget Plan
President Johnson and Defense Secretary McNamara held talks at the Texas ranch on finalizing the 1966 budget with Viet Nam war outlays. The White House said no final figures, but spending is expected to hit a record, with further budget conferences to come.
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Austin
Tex
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
Texas White House
McNamara
Johnson Ranch
Viet Nam
Lbj Ranch
Washington
Aspeli
Colo
Britain
White House
Egidio Vagnozzi
Paul VI
Soviet Policy Shapes Viet Nam Talks Into 1966
Soviet world policy in 1966 appears retooled to fit new realities including Euro pean security and Asia insurances. Moscow aims to widen Western Europe ties while implanting influence in North Vietnam and briefing Western leaders like Wilson on Viet Nam. Chinese and European Communist factions contest Moscow aims as spring may yield concrete shifts in strategy and negotiations.
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William L. Ryan
Viet Nam
Red China
United States
Western
Europe
Moscow
Charles de Gaulle
West Germany
Atlantic
America
de Gaulle
Kremlin
Asia
Harold Wilson
Peking
U.S.S.R
Piano Students Wanted at Hodgson Studio
Help wanted note offers piano lessons with discounted rate from 1/4 to 1/2 off. Contact Hodgson at the given phone number 662-5158 for enrollment details and scheduling.
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Joseph Laitin
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Harvard
Council of Economic Advisers
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