Assemblyman Almeida and other Puerto Rican leaders score move to unseat Powell; CORE backs Powell, sees white backlash; Rev J Williams urges Negroes attend Chicago rally supporting Powell; Nassau Tribune urges Bahamian Govt to ask him to leave Bimini or deport him

THIRD BID IGNORED BY POWELL'S WIFE; Her Failure to Testify May Result in Loss of Salary

Pres Johnson repts Educ Office has awarded $62-million to colls and univs for work-study program to provide jobs for needy students

JOHNSON AFFIRMS ANTIPOVERTY AIM; Cites Decline in Number of Poor to '32 Million Plus'

AEC analysis indicates test was of triple-stage weapon, 'dirtiest,' most powerful type of atomic weapon; repts both thermonuclear material and uranium-238 were used in device; alternative explanation of uranium-238 use is that China cannot yet completely separate uranium-235 from 238; size of blast put at 300 kilotons

A.E.C. Hints China Tested 'Dirty' 3-Stage Atom Bomb; A.E.C. HINTS CHINA TESTS 'DIRTY' BOMB

Thant cites pact as evidence that conditions are favorable for breakthrough in internatl cooperation, New Yr message

Thant Asks an Early Peace To Aid World Cooperation; Says in New Year Message That War in Vietnam Bars 'Rebirth of Faith'-- Finds Hope in Space-Arms Pact

Niemoeller leaves; Reeves, Muste and Feinberg hold news conf, London, on plans for trip

LONDON URGES U.S., HANOI AND SAIGON TO MEET AT ONCE; Offers to Act as Host on Any British Territory for Talks to End Vietnam War BROWN ANNOUNCES BID Moscow Is Informed of Plan --Favorable U.S. Reply Is Seen in Washington

US State Dept spokesman, commenting on Govt decision to suspend surplus food sales to Yugoslavia, says US remains interested in aiding in any way not against legis prohibitions

FOOD TO BELGRADE SUSPENDED BY U.S.; Surplus Transactions Halted Reluctantly, in Line With Congressional Curbs

2d 48-hr truce opens; Nguyen Cao Ky threatens S Vietnamese reconsideration of offer of another truce during lunar New Yr; says Govt cannot tie US hands while Vietcong continues to stage terrorist and other attacks; US patrol fired on by Vietcong 10 min after new truce; another patrol suffers light casualties in 2d clash; other pre-truce actions described

2-DAY CEASE-FIRE FOR THE NEW YEAR BEGINS IN VIETNAM; Minor Actions Are Reported --Ky Threat Casts Doubt on Plan for Third Truce

NYS Sup Ct Appellate Div, 3-2, cuts over $51-million from $73-million NY Port Auth was ordered to pay for H&M RR, now operated by corp, and for line's Hudson Terminal, Manhattan; sets $3,5-million price for rr, $17,996,000 for terminal; H&M Corp to appeal

COURT CUTS PRICE OF HUDSON TUBES; $73-Million Cost Is Reduced $51-Million-5 Opinions Given by Appeals Panel

main break at 127th St and Convent Av floods area for 3 hrs; illus, map

Break in Water Main Floods a Section of Harlem; Bread in a Harlem Main Sends Tons of Water Into the Streets

Stormy Sea Tosses Yacht Lacking Sails or Power

Dr M McLuhan denies rept that he definitely will give lectures and seminars next fall; says he will come only if he gets A Schweitzer Chair which pays $100,000 a yr; pres McLaughlin notes State Regents Bd not univ awards chair; says McLuhan was nominated by univ for post

Dr. McLuhan Is Coming to Fordham, or Is He?; Yes, If He Gets Schweitzer Chair at $100,000

Georgia (freighter): in danger of breaking up in heavy seas 470 mi off NYC

Liberian Ship Sends SOS; STORM BATTERS LIBERIAN VESSEL

NYS gives NYC 3 mos to comply with requested changes in Medicaid adm or face having state take over plan

STATE TELLS CITY MEDICAID PLANS MUST BE REVISED; Objects to Procedures for Certifying Hospitals and Penalties for Doctors 3-MONTH DEADLINE SET City's Choice of Agency to Administer the Program Is Opposed in Albany

5 taken off 70-ft yawl Petrel battered by storm 360 mi SE of NY; 5 remain aboard awaiting USCG cutter; illus; map

5 Stay to Help in Towing; 5 SAVED, 5 STAY ON STRICKEN BOAT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30-- The State Department said tonight it had not received the formal British proposal for a three-power meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Vietnam.  

Washington Awaits Message

Spellman appeals to Roman Caths to pray that Communists see light, bring peace, ser, Taipei; Bishop Schmitt and Abp Martin (France) challenge his call for total victory; RC pub in Bologna, N Vietnam pub and Madrid Arriba deplore his stand

Spellman Urges Prayers for Peace

MANILA, Dec. 30 (AP)-- The death toll from Typhoon Pamela, which swept through the central Philippines two days ago, climbed to 30 yesterday as reports of death and damage filtered in from outlying provinces.  

Death Toll Increases to 30 From Storm in Philippines

U.S. Troop Ship Arrives

No White House Comment

Brazil repts Venezuela will resume diplomatic ties, severed after Brazilian mil coup in '64

Venezuela-Brazil Tie Mended

Hope, returning from tour, says he has become 'hawk,'

Bob Hope, on Return Home, Takes Hawk View of War

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 30 --Following is the text of Secretary General Thant's New Year's message:

December 31, 1966

Headlines from December 31, 1966

THIRD BID IGNORED BY POWELL'S WIFE; Her Failure to Testify May Result in Loss of Salary

JOHNSON AFFIRMS ANTIPOVERTY AIM; Cites Decline in Number of Poor to '32 Million Plus'

A.E.C. Hints China Tested 'Dirty' 3-Stage Atom Bomb; A.E.C. HINTS CHINA TESTS 'DIRTY' BOMB

Thant Asks an Early Peace To Aid World Cooperation; Says in New Year Message That War in Vietnam Bars 'Rebirth of Faith'-- Finds Hope in Space-Arms Pact

LONDON URGES U.S., HANOI AND SAIGON TO MEET AT ONCE; Offers to Act as Host on Any British Territory for Talks to End Vietnam War BROWN ANNOUNCES BID Moscow Is Informed of Plan --Favorable U.S. Reply Is Seen in Washington

Billboard 200

The Monkees

SRO

Doctor Zhivago

Parsley; Sage; Rosemary And Thyme

The Sound Of Music

Historical Context for December 31, 1966