U S Will Intensify Viet Effort No Patch Up Peking
A multipart digest notes Sen John Sparkman's push against a potential Alabama boycott, daylight saving time begins in parts of Ohio, LBJ praises Southern racial relations progress, and Peking accuses the United States of aggression in Vietnam while signaling possible Chinese volunteers.
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Peking
Cincinnati
John Sparkman
Alabama
Communist Party
Peking People’s Daily
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Moscow
United States
Indi
Senate leader seeks bipartisan OH program with Rhodes
Senate Democratic Leader Frank W. King of Toledo asks Gov. Rhodes for a meeting to craft a bipartisan legislative program. Rhodes says the door to the governor's office has always been open. The report also notes measures on biannual vehicle safety inspections and a winter fog mitigation method by United Air Lines.
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Senate
Frank W. King
Toledo
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Portland
Ore
United Air Lines
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How ard Woodyard named president at Tri-County Vocational School
The Messenger reports Tri-County Vocational School board named How ard Woodyard as president and accepted New Lexington village schools as a new member. Page 18 notes and related items on local education.
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Howard Woodyard
New Lexington Village
Athens
Hocking County
Youth Study Committee
League of Women Voters
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Comics Point Pleasant
Editorial Pomeroy
Gallipolis Sports
Middleport
Ceesee
AMA to Press Senate Hearing On Medicare Bill Fight
The American Medical Association vows to continue its opposition to the Johnson administration health care bill for the aged. Dr. E B Howard says the AMA will testify before the Senate Finance Committee to oppose the medicare measure as it seeks final passage.
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American Medical Association
Senate Finance Committee
E. B. Howard
AMA
Johnson
House
Senate
Donovan F. Ward
House Committee
Ward
Steel Talk Negotiators Stand Firm in Pay Talks
Washington officials view steel contract talks with gloom as United Steelworkers reject a five cent pay raise in exchange for delaying a strike set by May 1. Administration sources say attitudes harden on both sides as negotiations near the deadline.
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Washington
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
Billion Pledged To India Darkens US-India Ties
Washington reports ten nations pledged 1 billion dollars for India's development amid cooling US-India relations. Indian officials say Prime Minister Shastri will defer a Washington visit, with Delhi criticizing President Johnson over Viet Nam policy and perceived unequal treatment of leaders.
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Johnson
Alabama
Selma
United States
India
U. S
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Shastri
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Senate
House of Representatives
Ayub
Crews Take Brief Rest as Mississippi Crest Presses City
In La Crosse Wisconsin flood crisis crews paused after 48 hours of hard work to reinforce dikes against a 17.7 foot crest. Water surrounded the north side, flooded two runways on French Island, and a gasoline tank farm suffered a tipped tank. In Clinton Iowa, a 75 foot masonry wall collapse injured 15 volunteers, four held for observation.
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LA Crosse
Wis
Mississippi River
French Island
Clinton
Iowa
FBI Agent Eyewitness In Slaying Testimony Near Grand Jury
In Hayneville Alabama an FBI agent testified for about two hours before a Lowndes County grand jury probing the slaying of Viola Liuzzo. Gary Rowe 34 Birmingham was escorted from the courthouse after the interview with another agent present. Moton Leroy 19 Selma testified about being with Liuzzo when gunfire struck near Lowndesboro on U S 80 as she headed back to Montgomery after the Selma march.
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Ala
Viola Liuzzo
Lowndes County
Gary Thomas Rowe
Birmingham
FBI
The
New York Times
Rowe
Liuzzo
Leroy Moton
Selma
Detroit
Montgomery
Lowndesboro
U. S. 80
McNamara outlines intensified U S action in Viet Nam
Secretary McNamara, returning from Hawaii, reports increased North Vietnamese infiltration of men and arms. He says Soviet surface to air missiles are not yet in North Viet Nam but likely eventually. he backs intensified air sea operations and more aid to South Viet Nam and antiguerrilla forces. He mentions more helicopters and close air support and notes ongoing Navy patrols and strikes against truck convoys and Viet Cong concentrations, with one plane lost.
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Robert S. McNamara
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South
Viet Nam
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Pentagon
Defense
United States
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
State Department
U.S
U.S. Navy
Quang Tin Province
7Th Fleet
Hancock
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