Johnson Faces Growing Foreign Problems Ahead
In this Washington column James Marlow notes a rare period of domestic focus for Lyndon B. Johnson, with foreign issues quiet for years but now mounting. Vietnam and Saigon’s crisis test his master politician approach as he balances budget, reform, and congressional agenda with expanding international duties.
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Catching Bank In Mistake Hard Chore For Depositor
HAL BOYLE writes a humorous AP column where a lone depositor battles a bank over clerical errors and fees. He jokes that the bank uses adding machines and computers while he relies on 19 fingers, mocking rising charges and anticipated policy shifts under President Johnson. The piece pivots to a broader critique of U.S. foreign policy in Southeast Asia as a political test for the era.
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Viet Nam
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Rome
Fall In High Heels Fatal To Little Girl
Six year old Emily White died after slipping in new black patent pumps outside a Huntington Park store. Her mother said the girl planned to wear the heels to church. Grace collapsed and died at St Francis Hospital after brain surgery could not save her.
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Fulbright Seeks Law to Curb Foreign Agents Lobbyists
Sen. Fulbright proposes legislation to limit hidden influence of foreign agents and lobbyists on U S foreign policy. The bill would ban under the table political contributions by agents and lobbyists acting for foreign employers, prompted by findings from the Foreign Relations Committee investigation.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Cadets Resign Over Cheating Scandal at Air Force Academy
Denver Post reports cadets resigning amid a cheating scandal face gag rules and possible court martial if discussing the case. A resignation clause bars talks until Air Force HQ processes discharge, which could take up to 60 days. Officials say discharge type depends on level of involvement. many resigning cadets may receive honorable discharges.
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New Orleans Dock Strike Near Settlement
Negotiators predicted a settlement today in the New Orleans dock strike now in its 17th day as they narrowed the money package. After daylong talks, tentative agreement was reached on all chief issues except wages and fringe benefits, with both sides eager to resolve the dispute and avoid broader economic impact.
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Maine
Texas
Asst
James Reynolds
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New York
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Alfred Chittenden
TILA
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Boston Police Round Up 18 in Gang Warfare Crackdown
Boston police questioned eighteen men in a Monday roundup as detectives from across the city and state push to end a deadly gang war that left thirteen dead in Greater Boston over the past eleven months. Two suspects were found illegally carrying guns and a third faced a warranted arrest as authorities tied the group to a spate of slayings including ex convict Joseph R. Francione who had been under surveillance since the Plymouth mail robbery in August 1962 that netted 1,551,227 dollars. Knight, 27, wounded hours later, said two men planned to take him for a ride.
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