Public interest grows in Mansfield Asian peace conference
Washington reports widespread concern among lawmakers over Viet Nam. Public anxiety rises as Ky concessions to Buddhist leaders create political uncertainty in Saigon. Officials warn of possible U.S. political risk and diverging views among Americans while China and North Viet Nam demand U.S. withdrawal and Viet Cong recognition before talks.
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Dirksen and Ford clash over mismanagement in Viet Nam war
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen differed with Rep. Ford on mismanagement of the Viet Nam war while defending the Johnson administration. He demanded proof or a clearer definition of what Ford called shocking mismanagement.
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Viet War Seen as Symbol of U.S. Prestige Decline
Boston UPI dispatch reports Senator Norris Cotton assailing the Johnson Administration at a Saltonstall testimonial. He links Vietnam to U.S. prestige decline, cites embassies and libraries mobbed since 1960, and faults GOP in New Hampshire. He questions Northeast Airlines license and auto safety hearings impact.
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Hampshire
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Washington
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