McNamara Criticized Over War Supply And Waste
Editorial argues McNamara’s defense leadership drifted as Vietnam demands outpace cuts. It cites shortages of fatigues and weaponry, surplus disposal abroad, and questions whether cost cutting hinders readiness. The piece cautions war requires more than lean inventories and urges better preparation.
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Saigon
McNamara
Viet Nam
Robert Hotz
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Pentagon
Secretary of Defense
McNamara denies war materiel shortages amid Viet Nam probe
Fulton Lewis reports Defense Secretary McNamara disputed senate disclosures that military gear has been junked or shipped to dubious allies. Subcommittee members allege widespread shortages, citing cranes, jeeps, trucks, and clothing, with critics accusing the administration of hindering U.S. troops in Viet Nam.
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Potomac
Capital Hill
Defense
Robert McNamara
Viet Nar
Eil
Viet Nam
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Ohio
Tmed
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South Vietna
McNamara
America
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Simpson
Joseph Lippman
Subcommittee
Army
Fourth Transportation Command
Long Binh
Yokohama
First
U.S
Lippman
Cleveland Seabee
da Wang
Navy
House Appropriations Committee
Marine Corps
J. J. Sikes
Defense Supply Agency
Congress
Paul R. Ignatius
Sikes
Defense Department
John Ashbrook
Arthur Goldberg
Radio Free Europe
Quick
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue Fill In King Feature
The KING FEATURE daily crossword offers puzzle clues including 38 minus 40 and 41 distant, a 4 percent clue, a Polynesian drink, and a Babyl water god. Readers fill in answers to complete the grid.
Ol Henry Acts Like Ol Dan'l In Family Camping Tale
Henry McLeod recounts a humorous domestic battle over a planned camping trip with his daughters Mary and Megan. He dramatizes his failed attempts to rally the family to the woods, while the girls improvise a cozy indoor camp, citing Lewis and Clark. They praise his camp leadership afterward, but he hints at being forced to go camping anyway.
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Henry McLemc
Daniel Boone
Niagara
Mary
Megan
Megar
Lewis and Clark
Kosygin says Russia would welcome Vietnam peace talks
Washington reports Kosygin privately stated Moscow would welcome a peace conference to prevent a wider Vietnam war. He stressed Russia’s embarrassment over its role, but said militant communists pressure limits real initiative, while Red China favors continued fighting.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Kosygin
Cairo
Russia
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Us-Sr
China
Baytown Sun: Proceedings and Policy in Late 1965 Dispatches
A Baytown Sun page excerpt covers a range of items including dispatches on U.S. policy in Southeast Asia, Soviet and Chinese positions, and North Vietnam shipping figures. It also reports on a HEW hearing where Health, Education and Welfare Secretary John Gardner faces questions about smoking among government workers amid pressure for a public anti smoking stance.
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Far East
Johnson
U.S
Southeast Asia
Washington
Noite
North
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Pentagon
North Viet Nam
John W. Gardner
House
John Fogarty
Gardner
Fogarty
James F. Kelly
Public Health Service
Dean Fusk
Dan Flood
D-Pa
Wiggle Debate Sparks Film Stars and Medical Meeting
Dr L H Paradi es sparks a discussion on whether girls must wiggle when they walk or if men do the same. Ursula Andress Diane Cilento Sarah Miles and Ann Margret weigh in with varying views. A Southwestern college football end is dropped for difficulty locating the huddle after big gains.
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Diane Cilento
Sean Connery
Sarah Miles
Ann-Margret
Bible Verse and Gift Through Many Offences Justification
A biblical quote presents contrast between judgment by one and the free gift that results in justification from many sins. The verse references Romans 5 16 and discusses grace over condemnation.
LBJ Boost For Milk Expected
Washington AP says milk production hit its lowest April level in 12 years and may spur government action. Freeman raised manufacturing milk price support to 3.50 per hundred pounds on April 1, but farm leaders want more incentive. Output fell about 5 percent early this year, 15 percent in 1965, reducing the longstanding dairy surplus.
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Washington
Johnson Administration
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Agriculture Department
Beale Street Faces Renewal Threat in Memphis
Beale Street, once the blues hub where W. C. Handy popularized the blues, is a national historic landmark facing a 20 million urban renewal plan that could replace most structures. Only about 70 buildings remain structurally sound. landmarks may survive while others are leveled. The plan envisions a space age Beale Street to rival New Orleans, amid protests and nostalgia.
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Memphis, Tenn
Beale Street
Interior Department
Beale
Mississippi River
Memphis
WLC
Handy
Peewees Saloon
New Orleans
Know Your Bridge By B Jay Becker
East dealer. Both sides vulnerable. Freeman's bold club king play halted the defense and set the contract. The article recounts a Life Masters Pairs hand where the only winning line depended on precise trump and suit management, illustrating a dramatic defense against four spades.
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East South West North
Dicky Freeman
Radio Fame
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East
South
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Jed
Ares Syndicate, Inc
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