U S Jets Hammer Laos Supply Routes
U S jets continue pounding Laos supply lines to halt North Vietnamese trailing men and equipment into South Vietnam. Up to 300 daily missions drop nearly 1 000 tons on waterborne traffic and trucks on new roads as air reconnaissance tracks troop movements and missile sites in the north.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Laos
North Viet Nam
South Viet
Johnson
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
South
North
War Could Engulf All Asian Mainland Warns Mansfield
Senate leaders warn that escalating Vietnam war could draw in China and threaten a general Asia wide war. The fact finding team led by Mike Mansfield cites Hanoi s growing reliance on Red China and a likely need for Chinese tacit consent to settle. The group toured 12 countries and Hong Kong, reporting Viet Cong control remains strong in the south and prospects for a just negotiated peace are slim.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Viet Nam
China
Hanoi
Mansfield
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Penicane
J. Caleb Boggs
Laware
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Hong Kong
Major Points In Viet Report
A Viet Nam report by five senators led by Mike Mansfield outlines that North Vietnam grows closer to China influencing peace talks. The war’s pace risks general regional war if it continues. A just settlement seems unlikely and peace talks depend on combatants’ actions rather than outside diplomatic moves. The Viet Cong still controls about 22 percent of South Vietnam despite U.S. troop buildup in 1965.
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U.S
United States
Washington
Viet Nam
Senate
Mike Mansfield
North Viet Nam
Communist
China
Hanoi
Moscow
Peking
Communist Movement
Shelepin
Communist Party
Pham van Dong
Pham
Owl’s accurate basketball margin prediction noted
The Wise Ole Owl recovered from a New Year prediction disaster and correctly forecast Handley vs James Wood with a 63 58 margin, though the actual score was 48 42. See pages 8 9 10 for highlights.
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Wise Ole Owl
James Wood
Handley
Cold Arctic Mass Grips One Third of United States
An Arctic air mass covers about one third of the nation, driving temperatures to 30 degrees below zero in places like Hibbing Minnesota and northern Iowa. Snowfalls occur along Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario shores with Four inches at Buffalo and three inches at South Bend. Clear skies persist from the Mississippi Valley to the Great Plains, while the Pacific coast sees rain from Northern California to Washington. Key West records the warmest reading at 67.
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Associated Press
Appalachians
Missouri
Idaho
Hibbing
Minn
Iowa
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Buffalo
N.Y
South Bend
Ind
Ken
Tucky
Mississippi Valley
Great Plains
Pacific Coast
California
Washington
Key West
Fla
Russians Begin Talks in Hanoi
A Soviet delegation led by Alexander N. Shelepin began talks in Hanoi with North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh. The meeting aims to strengthen Soviet North Vietnamese ties and aid, amid speculation Moscow seeks to sway Hanoi away from Beijing in the Communist bloc.
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Hanoi
Moscow
Alexander N. Shelepin
Ho Chi Minh
Tass
Shelepin
Soviet Union
U. 5
Otoka Teanacle
Some Small Gains In Transit Strike
A mediator reported some small gains in New York transit talks but no near settlement as a week of traffic chaos continued. Gov Rockefeller secured federal aid promises for affected individuals and small businesses, while unions denounced the damages demand and talks remained at a standstill.
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NEW York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
Sylvester Garrett
Bellevue Hospital
O’grady
State Supreme Court
Rebirth of Harpers Ferry Tied to Visionary Effort
In 1936 Harpers Ferry lay in ruins after a flood and nearly no residents. This summer about a million tourists are expected to visit as rejuvenation began ten years earlier led by a determined, visionary man. See Valley Week page 8 for details.
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Harper’s Ferry
Hoover Barber Shop of Albin Closed Until Further Notice
Local notice states Hoover Barber Shop of Albin is closed until further notice. The Ad lists a sale offering 25 to 50 percent off skirts jackets sweaters and hunting coats at Young Men's Sport Shop Braddock and Boscawen.
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Hoover Barber Shop
Albin
Braddock & Boscawen
Pope renews bid for peace through church action
Pope Paul VI told diplomats from 55 nations in the Vatican Consistorial Hall he would try any means beyond protocol to secure a just peace in Vietnam. He cited prior New Year appeals to Moscow Peking Hanoi Saigon and stressed the church's moral weight in guiding leaders toward peace and social health.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Viet Nam
Vatican
Moscow
Peking
Hanoi
Saigon
Paul
United Nations
Mao Tzetung
Nikolai Podgorny
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
Nguyen van Thieu
South Viet Nam
Wanted Office Girl at Pingley and Carpers Cleaners
Job listing seeks an office girl to check-in and mark clothing for Pingley and Carpers Cleaners. The ad references WHPL-FM Stereo 102.5 and a Sunday program from 8 to 9 PM titled A 100 Years Salute to Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
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Pingley & Carpers Cleaners
Whpl-Fm
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Car Repair Bills Lead To Slayings
In Chicago police say 24 year old Donald Jackson killed three auto salesmen at Fohrman Motors Ltd after enraged by repair bills. He shot Albert Sizer Sidney Fohrman and Edward Fohrman before police officer Det Roland Charles fatally shot him. Jackson had recently bought a used car from Fohrman and had an accident.
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Albert Sizer
Chicago
Donald Jackson
Fohrman Motors, Ltd
Sizer
Sidney Fohrman
Jackson
Edward Forhamn
Sidney
Roland Charles
York Anderson
Charles
Frank Flanagan
Fohrman
Congress reconvenes as Mansfield outlines early agenda
Senate Democratic leader Mansfield Montana says the 89th Congress will quickly take up President Johnsons State of the Union program. Early items include a national wild rivers act, a $9.5 million push for the Inter American Cultural and Trade Center in Florida, and a push to repeal Taft Hartley section 14B amid a Viet Nam funding focus. Dirksen signals renewed battle. State legislative reapportionment reform may also surface.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Johnson
House
Great Society
Mansfield
U.S
Dade County
Fla
Viet Nam
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Democratic Policy Committee
Dirksen
Dickesen
Supreme Court
Japan asks extension of bombing halt amid peace drive
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato reportedly asked the United States to extend the bombing moratorium in North Vietnam to January 22 to aid Japan's peace effort. The request was conveyed to U S Ambassador Harriman, with length of the pause tied to Communist offensives and goodwill gestures.
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Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
United States
Viet Nam
Japan
Sato
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
South
Kuro Shiina
Moscow
Shiina
Vladimir Vinogradov
Byrd Jr to Take Oath as Senator in Inauguration
Harry F. Byrd Jr. prepares to be sworn in as U S senator for Virginia succeeding his father. The elder Byrd may not attend. Byrd Jr and family members will witness the oath in the Senate chamber. The ceremony follows Byrd Sr’s retirement due to arthritis after 33 years in the Senate.
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H.F. Byrd Jr
Washington
Capy
Harry F.byrd Jr
D-Va
Byrd
Senate
Berryville
Harry Jr
Virginia
Congress
Gretghen
Thomas
Switzerland
Harry F. Ill
Beverley
Alarms Answered by City Fire Companies in 1965
Fire Inspector William N. Gohenour reports 152 alarms answered by city fire units in 1965. Children and cigarettes caused 22 fires, with children responsible for ten. Rouss Fire, Friendship, South End and Sarah Zane stations logged the most calls. 61 residential, 38 auto, 10 mercantile, and 10 grass or tree fires are listed. Last month saw 14 fires. September had two, while January had 22.
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William N. Godhenour
Rouss Fire Company
Friendship
South End
Sarah Zane
Virginia Alcohol Board reports record December liquor sales
Virginia liquor stores posted record revenue of 17,744,765 dollars in December, up six percent from November, according to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. The 6 million month reflects strong holiday demand and steady statewide sales.
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Richmond
Virginia
Bever Control Board
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