Vote Again on Viet Nam Policy Tells Congress
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Congress to vote again on Viet Nam policy if there is doubt about it. He predicted a vote as overwhelming as 1964 when Johnson won the Tonkin Resolution. Sen. Morse vowed to seek rescission via an amendment to defense funding.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Congress
Rusk
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Morse
Senate
U.S
Viet Nam
Gulf of Tonkin
Ernest Gruening
D-Alaska
House
Foreign Relations
J. W. Fulbright
Subzero Cold Hits Nine States and NE Regions
Severe cold and snow swept the Midwest and Northeast with record lows in Minnesota and widespread subzero temperatures. Seven Wisconsin deaths tied to shoveling and crashes, while Buffalo and other areas report snowfall and hazardous driving.
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Montana
Wyoming
Dakotas
Eee
Wisconsin
Michigan
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Nebraska
Illinois
Maine
Vermont
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Legen
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New York
Milwaukee
Midwest
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri
Iowa
Buffalo
N.Y
Great Lakes
California
Berryville Residents Injured In Rt 7 Crash
Two Berryville residents were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital in good condition after an auto crash on Route 7 last night. Anne Rutherford, 35, suffered multiple bruises and Hanford Spivey fractured ribs. State police said Rutherford’s car left the road into a ditch while attempting to pass a tractor trailer driven by John Hillyard of Boyce four miles east of Berryville at 5 10 p m.
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Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 7
Anne Rutherford
Hanford Spivey
L. W. Turner
John 8
Hillyard
Boyce
Turner
Cold tonight and weekend forecast for Handley gym clash
Tonight will be very cold with a low near 10 degrees and cold weather expected through the weekend and into Monday. The Handley gym known as the Crackerbox saw the Judges fall 59 to 58 to George Mason in a heartbreaker in high school basketball. See pages 6 and 9 for the league clash details.
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Handley Gym
George Mason
Labor Leaders Expected to Give Wirtz Chilly Welcome
Secretary of Labor Wirtz faces a chilly Florida reception as AFL CIO leaders express anger at Johnson administration handling of 14B Taft Hartley repeal. Meany aides say no formal talks planned while Wirtz attends midwinter meetings in Miami Beach. Machinists president Roy Siemiller says unions are damned unhappy over 14B.
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Wirtz
Miami Beach
Fla
Secretary of Labor
Willard Wirtz
Florida
Johnson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Americana
Maritime Trades Department
White House
Senate
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
International Association of Machinists
Nations Give Views on N. Viet Trade
Western European powers reacted to a U S led boycott of ships trading with North Vietnam The Italian foreign ministry said the boycott had no application to Italy Norway Britain Belgium France Denmark offered minimal or no trade with North Vietnam and portions of the officials noted the limited or negligible involvement of their fleets in the area
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Afl-Cio
Italy
Viet Nam
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Norway
North Viet Nam
Olaf Malterud
Norwegian Ship Owners Association
Britain
Roy Mason
Government Board of Trade
Belgium
France
Denmark
Hungary Reports Large Arrests Over Conspiracy Against Regime
Budapest reports a large number of political criminals arrested on charges of conspirational plans to overthrow the government with Western help. Nepszabadsag, the official party organ, says released amnesty detainees from the 1963-66 period allegedly reestablished contacts abroad and within Hungary to plot a new overthrow. Some names appear in the notice, though details remain vague.
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Budapest
Hungary
Nepszabadsag
Communist Party
Actused
Ronson Omen Guihelie Srtasta
Godwin Sees Victory in House Passed Sales Tax Bill
Virginia Governor Godwin claims a major victory as the House passes his sales tax bill in the same form. He notes the need for a planned 1 percent sales tax increase in 1968 to fund budgeting and urges restoration of the automatic rate increase to 3 percent. He says the administration will push for the revenue to move the state forward.
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Godwin
House
General Assembly
Senate
Essary
Virginia
Australia May Boost Viet Nam Troop Commitment
Prime Minister Harold Holt announced after talks with Vice President Hubert Humphrey that Australia may increase its troop contribution in South Viet Nam, with about 1,500 combat troops already there. Demonstrators outside Parliament House shouted for peace as Humphrey left, but police reported no arrests. A paid ad urged a U.S. ceasefire and withdrawal per the 1954 Geneva Accord.
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Hubert Humphrey
Harold Holt
Canberra
Australia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Viet Nam
South
Holt
Humphrey
Parliament House
Soap from a Detroit housewife shifts fate of village in Vietnam
Mrs Alfred Schwartzenfeld sent 40 bars of soap that helped win friendship with villagers near a South Vietnamese army advisory unit. Captain Sidney L Linger recounted distributing soap and medical aid to over 200 people, triggering villagers to withhold VC movements and causing internal VC clashes. The village suffered some livestock and rice loss. four locals were wounded and treated. Lunar New Year added significance to the effort.
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Alfred Schwartzenfeld
Sidney L. Linger
Schwartzenfeld
Democrats Gather for Annual Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner
Richmond hosts the Virginia Democratic Party event with Gov. Godwin, Gov. Dan K. Moore to speak before about 1200 attendees. The State Central Committee schedules July 12 primaries and realigns membership after the 1965 reapportionment. Key questions concern Byrd Robertson and Spong challengers.
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Richmond
Virginia
Democratic State Central Committee
Iwo
U.S. Senate
W.pat Jennings
Harry F.byrd
William Spong
Portsmouth
A. Willis Robertson
Gov. Godwin
Dan K.moore
North Carolina
Godwin
Weather turns harsher in Virginia as cold mass moves in
The Weather Service reports a new cold air mass from the Dakotas pushing into Virginia today. The incoming front will lower temperatures and bring wintry conditions across the region.
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Richmond
Dakotas
Virginia
Marines Strike Phuoc Valley Near Saigon In Fresh Offensives
Four Marine battalions helicopter into Phuoc Valley northeast of Saigon after intelligence on Viet Cong 1st Regiment. Two Marines wounded. nine Viet Cong killed and an arsenal seized. Nearby, U S Cavalry claimed 37 Viet Cong killed in skirmishes near Bong Son. Bombing raids by B52s hit western Tay Ninh Province and North Viet Nam targets as part of a larger drive to cut Hanoi’s support.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Phuoc Valley
Tam Ky
Leatherneck
da Nang
Chu Lai
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Bong Son
Hoc Mon
Tay Ninh
Air Force
Navy
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
17Th Parallel
South
Viet Nam
Volunteer Traffic Cop Routes Apple Blossom Parade
Clarke County forecaster turned traffic director helps guide festival crowds. The retired buttermaker now splits days between supervising school traffic and computing weather for the Weather Bureau.
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Clarke County
U.S. Weather Bureau
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