Johnson doubts Pentagon Vietnam study reflects truth
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson says the secret Pentagon Vietnam study does not show the true picture of his role. Time and Newsweek report Johnson criticizes the documents as biased, with accusations tied to Robert Kennedy and political maneuvering around the 1968 Democratic race.
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Newsweek
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New York Times
Austin
Robert Kennedy
Vietnam
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Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Kennedy
United States
Daniel Ellsberg
Times
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Medina trial defense seeks dismissal in My Lai case
Defense attorneys ask dismissal of murder charges against Capt. Ernest Medina over alleged improper command influence. Seven witnesses include Aubrey Daniel and Lt. Gen. Albert Connor as pretrial hearings begin at Ft. McPherson. The 1968 My Lai operation left 102 villagers dead and one villager injured.
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Ernest Medina
My Lai
F. Lee Bailey
Medina
Aubrey Daniel
William L. Calley Jr
Albert O. Connor
Ft. McPherson
Kenneth Howard
Connor
Bailey
Charlie Company
Col
Municipal Court Sentences for Drunk Charge
Leonard Critt Cass Lake Almer J McIver and Sam White were sentenced to ten dollars or three days on a drunk charge with the sentences suspended for good behavior.
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Leonard Critt
Cass Lake
Almer J. McIver
Sam White
Pentagon secrets war data battle resumes in courts
The New York Times and the Washington Post renew efforts to publish more from a secret Pentagon Vietnam study. Courts grant temporary restraining orders delaying new material as judges weigh national security against public right to know.
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Washington Post
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Times
Washington
Post
District Court
Gerhard A. Gesell
Gesell
United States
North Vietnam
Tonkin Gulf
Johnson
Saigon
Intense Northern Front Battles Persist in Vietnam Drive
North Vietnamese regulars pressed five attacks on South Vietnamese forces guarding the northern frontier amid B52 raids. American bases near Da Nang and along the DMZ faced shelling and ambushes, with 2 U.S. deaths and 31 North Vietnamese/Viet Cong casualties reported.
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Associated Press
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Demilitarized Zone
A Shau
Sarge
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Faulkner
196Th Brigade
Mansfield signals Senate may set Vietnam withdrawal date
Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says the Senate after rejecting a forceful withdrawal deadline may push the President toward one. He sees good chances for Senate passage on a proposal directing a Vietnam withdrawal plan.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington (Ap
Senate
Mike Mansfield Mansfield
Traffic Court Docket Lets Nine Motorists Pay Fines
The court lists motorists who paid fines or forfeited bonds for speeding including Warren L Walberg Douglas Gunning Ronald B Bjorkman Gayle J McKercher Richard A Hart Curtis V Carlson Eileen G Sobolik Lynn E Durfee Johann I Parrish and Arthur J Rockensack for disobeying a traffic sign. The article also discusses Vietnam withdrawal proposals and political commentary by Senate figures Mansfield Pasatore Cook and Nixon veto potential.
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Warren L. Walberg
Cambridge
Douglas Gunning
Clearbrook
Ronald B. Bjorkman
Thief River Falls
Gayle J. McKercher
Kelliher
Richard A. Hart
Hibbing
Curtis V. Carlson
Detroit Lakes
Eileen G. Sobolik
Pisch
N.D
Lynn E. Durfee
Johann I. Parrish
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