McNamara to Vietnam as U S focuses on South Viet Nam fight
Secretary of Defense McNamara plans a Thursday night trip to South Vietnam and opposes any expansion into North Viet Nam. He believes South Vietnamese forces must win by their own methods and that 15,500 U S troops should remain as trainers and advisers. He notes guerrilla actions or air strikes into North Viet Nam could slow enemy reinforcements but insists Americans stay out of North Viet Nam.
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Ruby Enters Innocent Plea In Oswald Case
Jack Ruby appeared before a mixed jury and pled innocent to the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. The state seeks the death penalty as jurors observed the shooting on TV and deliberations on Ruby’s potential insanity defense continue.
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Glenn May Get Permit
Glenn aides say a Navy waiver could allow Lt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr. to campaign for the Democratic senatorial nomination before his discharge. Reports say the move hinges on an exception to rules banning political activity. Glenn has not indicated a request, recovery from a head injury complicates timing, and campaign plans are being adjusted during the delay in retirement.
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Security Council backs Cyprus peace force plan
UN Security Council unanimously endorses U Thant setting up a Cyprus peace force and appointing a mediator to push a settlement. Soviet Union signals support despite reservations on force control, while France also sides with the majority.
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Volcanic Eruption Ravages Chilean Towns Near Villarrica
Villarrica volcano calmed slightly in southern Chile as about 30,000 evacuees returned home. Cona ripé and Conaripe suffered heavy damage with mudslides killing three and leaving 32 missing in Conaripe. regional toll around 60 miles of the peak reported 22 dead and 35 missing. Rescue officials in Temuco warned numbers could rise as reports arrived.
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PUPILS FLUNK TEST ON BIBLE IN HUMANITIES CLASS
In Newton Massachusetts English teacher Thayer S Warshaw used the Bible as a source book for the humanities. Five classes of high school juniors and seniors faced a test that mixed biblical knowledge with misinterpretations.
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Washington
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Gomorrah
Union Eyes Bunny Girls Pay Rights at Playboy Clubs
The Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders Union demands wages for Playboy club bunny girls in addition to tips. Union President Ed S Miller says dancers must tip back part of their tips to bartenders and busboys. Picketing has begun at the Detroit club and may spread to other cities. King Paul of Greece spent a quiet night per the Royal Palace.
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Negligence Angle Investigated in Mason County Death
Officials review possible criminal negligence after Elizabeth Marie Robinson 49 was found dead near her Hol low Road home. Autopsy shows natural causes no violence. burns on knees and ankles from radiation after death. No arrests. husband Joseph questioned and released. Survived by foster mother Alice Cummons and four children. services Thursday at Stevens Funeral Home.
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Lodge says draft for Lodge would be imperative but impossible
Rochester N Y U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge in Saigon says a draft for his Republican presidential nomination would be an imperative call to duty but is not possible. He explains he cannot leave South Vietnam in the foreseeable future due to the situation there.
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Sailor Shows Mobility In Hand Transplant Recovery
GUAYAQUIL Ecuador The sailor with a right hand graft from a dead laborer moved the hand in a circular motion and could flex several fingers as he recovers from the February operation after a grenade explosion shattered his hand.
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Castro Offers Water to Guantanamo Bay Again
Fidel Castro announced Cuba is ready to resume supplying water to the Guantanamo Bay base. The offer follows a Feb 6 cutoff tied to U.S. arrests of Cuban fishermen and trawler seizures. The United States plans to make the base self-sufficient with desalination.
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Tax Cut Takes Effect Aiding Paychecks Nationwide
Federal tax cuts begin boosting paychecks with an average 19 percent reduction for 80 million Americans. Employers report few hitches in adjusting payrolls, with many workers eager for more take home pay and some storing benefits for later. Major firms like General Motors confirm smooth transitions and quick machine tweaks.
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U S Faces Strain With De Gaulle Over UN Body Seats
Washington accepts growing U S France tensions as De Gaulle pushes for Red China entry to the WHO and NATO unity strains widen. State Department says the U S delegation opposed Nationalist China credentials and will continue opposition in UN bodies.
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Washington
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Paris
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Kennedy Keeps Loose On Veep Prospects Amid Speculation
President Johnson may ask Robert F. Kennedy to join the ticket but Kennedy says he will not comment on such speculation. He avoids firm commitment while press pieces suggest he would accept and actively pursue the nomination. Meanwhile London reports deny a marriage plan between Jane Asher and Paul McCartney.
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Rocky Goldwater Fire At LBJ in NH Primary
Rockefeller and Goldwater campaigned in New Hampshire aiming to sway votes in the Republican presidential primary. Rockefeller condemned the Johnson administration for foreign policy vacillation while Goldwater promised to end “wheeling and dealing” in Washington. In Louisiana, Democrat McKeithen won the governor’s race with Lyons Sr. nearly matching previous GOP vote totals.
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Barry Goldwater
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Goldwater
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Baker Probe Nearing End
Democrats on the Senate committee probing Bob Baker say the inquiry nears its end while Republicans dispute that timeline. The Rules Committee may meet soon to decide when to halt hearings as Sen. Howard W. Cannon notes no new findings have emerged.
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Senate
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Senate Rules Committee
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
Millett Named Director of Regents
Dr. John D. Millett president of Miami University is named director and chancellor of the Ohio Board of Re gents at a salary of 40000 a year the boards highest paid state official Harold Oyster announced at Gov James A Rhodes office An informal resolution will be presented to the board March 13. Weather prospects show five day forecast with above normal temperatures and mixed precipitation.
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