Pentagon study excerpts reveal call to use tactical nuclear weapons
The Boston Globe reports on a 1964 Joint Chiefs of Staff meeting in Honolulu where Adm. Harry D. Felt urged giving commanders authority to deploy tactical nuclear arms in Vietnam. Attendees included McNamara, Rusk, Lodge, Taylor, and McCone as debates covered fears of Chinese entry and possible congressional approval.
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Eight-Judge Panel Takes Up Pentagon Papers Case
The Second Circuit convened all eight judges to hear the government’s bid to block The New York Times from publishing further Pentagon papers. The Times had released installments from a 47 volume study on Vietnam, while a parallel Post case moved differently in Washington.
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Ohio group offers anti pollution report to governor
The Citizens Task Force on Environmental Protection presented Gov. John Gilligan with a 163 page report proposing Ohio’s first Department of Environmental Protection. It calls for a Council on Environmental Quality, an Environmental Trust Fund, stricter permit and monitoring standards, pollution charges, and a statewide land use plan with state zoning powers.
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Army Officers To Testify In Capt Medina Hearing
Three senior Army officers are set to testify at the pretrial hearing for Captain Ernest L. Medina. The defense contends command influence affected Medina’s ability to testify in My Lai trials. Medina faces charges of murder and assault for killings at My Lai.
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Briefs From Around The Nation And World
Kansas City reports Bess Truman’s routine medical checkup at Research Medical Center. U Thant cancels a U.N. trip after a dizzy spell. no heart attack. Common Market ministers draft Britain entry package with butter and cheese imports from New Zealand and budget contribution terms. Army to pursue possible court martial for Brig. Gen. Donaldson over six civilian killings in Vietnam. Libby Holman’s life spans Broadway stardom to inheritance and civil rights work. Sun reports fears of Pentagon study leaks accelerating a pullout from Vietnam. Taft Jr. hosts GOP dinner to help retire a campaign debt. Akron drag racing clash prompts tear gas use and gunfire incidents. Lima considers a run for McCulloch’s seat in 1972. Cleveland approves Stokes 1972 budget with $137.1 million revenue. Feodor defection debated in London as experts split on impact. San Jose pipe bomb at city council meeting fails to detonate. security evacuated.
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Nixon seeks AMA support for health plan amid Kennedy critique
President Nixon urged the American Medical Association to back his employer employee cost sharing proposal while warning that Kennedy's national health plan could cost the federal government over 77 billion dollars by 1973. He labeled the Kennedy plan costly and potentially state controlled and pressed doctors to join an anti drug abuse education drive.
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Television sports brief notes on 10 women
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