Johnson backs plan to abolish Army Reserves
President Johnson endorses abolishing the Army Reserves as prudent and wise, while the Reserve Officers Association calls for a thorough review of McNamara’s plan to merge some units into the National Guard and place others on inactive status. The association also predicts the Air Force Reserve could be next.
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Johnson
Army
Reserve Officers Association
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
National Guard
Air Force Reserve
Record 70.6 Million Vote Seen in Nationwide Election
The Associated Press tabulates a record 70,621,479 Americans voted last month. President Johnson leads with 43,126,218 votes and Sen. Barry Goldwater has 27,174,989, reflecting a 1.8 million increase from 1960.
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Washington
Associated Press
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Bendix near death from pneumonia amid stomach ailment
William Bendix 58, famed for The Life of Riley, lay near death at Good Samaritan Hospital from lobar pneumonia weakened by malnutrition linked to a stomach ailment. He was admitted Tuesday. his wife Therese aged 58 noted long stomach trouble and a 1955 stomach ulcer operation. The seasoned actor has endured declining health in recent months.
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William Bendix
Riley
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bendix
Therese
Colombo election moved up to March 22 due to astrologers
Ceylon's general election was advanced from March 24 to March 22 after astrologers advised the earlier date as more auspicious, reports said. Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike leads the campaign for the ruling party.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Artists of the Future Display Their Wares in Athens
Page 4 highlights Athens artists showing works as part of a local display. The feature notes emerging talents and the variety of styles present in the Athens arts scene.
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Athens
Obituaries and Local Notices From Point Pleasant to Nelsonville
Obscure fragment lists places including Gallipolis Glouster Nelsonville Point Pleasant Pomeroy Middleport and mentions television women and sports. Lacks clear events or names due to damaged OCR.
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Middleport
Sports
Esere
Supreme Court Upholds Public Accommodations Act
The Supreme Court upholds the public accommodations section of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in Rolleston v. Atlanta and Birmingham restaurant cases. It rules the act applies to private businesses and dismisses pre act charges against sit in demonstrators, with Justice Tom C Clark delivering the main opinion.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Heart of Atlanta
Ion
Birmingham
Ala
Tom C. Clark
District Court
France Falls Further Behind In UN Peacekeeping Fees
France also is two years in arrears on UN peace-keeping assessments as diplomats note Paris holds a tougher stance than the Soviet Union. The USSR has signaled willingness to contribute to a UN rescue fund but has not specified amounts or timing.
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N. Y.P
Soviet Union
France
Posi
General Assembly
UN dues dispute taints Congo peacekeeping funding
France owes about 16 million in Congo peacekeeping assessments and could pay 1.5 million to exit arrears. The Soviet Union owes 52.6 million and will need 15 million after Jan 1. About 20 nations risk over two years in arrears if no payment is made before Jan 1.
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Soviet Union
Congo
Middle East
Assembly
700 Face Hearing On Sit In Berkeley
More than 700 demonstrators face mass arraignment after an all night protest at the University of California Berkeley on December 3. The case centers on off campus advocacy and campus discipline when civil disobedience is used. Defendants charged include trespassing and resisting arrest. the Free Speech Movement leads the legal effort with 60 attorneys.
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Calif
University of California
Sproul Hall
Edmund G. Brown
Campus Free Speech Movement
Mario Savio
New York City
Dirksen Flags Diffusion Risk in Party Policy Council
Senator Everett Dirksen warned of diffusion problems from a proposed Republican policy council. He said Republicans in Congress would shape the party line for 1966 elections and could not be bound by a nonofficial advisory body. He did not rule out the council but noted serious practical difficulties.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Il
Republican Party
Dirksen
Congress
Goldwater Quietly Sees GOP Future Amid Nixon Prospects
Barry Goldwater named Richard Nixon and three governors as likely 1968 Republican contenders while stating he will be a working member of the party and not seek leadership. He defended Dean Burch and argued Eisenhower alone could have beaten Johnson, adding his own loss was in July 15. He said the campaign exploited fear of him and the federal government helped Johnson.
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Psen
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Official electors meet to formalize Johnson Humphrey win
Electors across the United States meet to cast votes for Lyndon B. Johnson and Hubert H. Humphrey. If the expected 538 electors follow the November 3 voting, Johnson and Humphrey will defeat Barry Goldwater and William Miller by wide margins, with electors from 44 states and D C supporting the Democratic ticket and six states supporting the Republican slate. The votes are mailed to Washington for counting on January 6 during a joint session of Congress.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Humphrey
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
District of Columbia
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Goldwater-Miller
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Hotta Appeals Conviction In 6th Circuit
James R. Hotta Teamsters Union president appeals his jury tampering conviction in the 6th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals. He is joined by three codefendants from a Chattanooga federal trial. Defense cites 16 prejudicial error categories from the trial as grounds for reversal.
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Teamsters Union
James R. Hotta
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Hoffa
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Tenn
Ewing King
Nashville, Tenn
Teamsters
Larry Campbell
Detroit
Thomas E. Parks
Nashville
Campbell
Two Yanks Among 38 Crash Dead
Two American servicemen Maj Woodrow W Vaden and Sgt J C Dominick Sansone among 38 killed when a C123 paratroop plane crashed near Da Nang. The incident also left one U S serviceman missing presumed drowned while crossing a river near the Lao border amid training for operations possibly outside Viet Nam.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
da Nang
North
Viet Nam
Pentagon plan ends 37th Division in Ohio National Guard
The 37th Infantry Division of Ohio faces loss of its division status under a Pentagon plan to merge the Army Reserve with the National Guard to save 150 million dollars annually and boost readiness. A high priority brigade may remain, but details about its size and composition are unclear. The Buckeye unit joined federal service in 1917 and fought in Meuse Argonne and other WWI fronts with heavy casualties.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Hio
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National Guard
Robert McNamara
37Th
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