ADA Endorsement of McCarthy Splits Liberal Labor Coalition
United Press International reports that the ADA backed peace candidate Sen. Eugene McCarthy in a 65 45 vote, risking a split in the liberal labor coalition backing the Democratic party since 1932. Organized labor remained with President Johnson despite the endorsement. John P Roche, former ADA chairman, commented as special consultant to Johnson.
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Reischauer says U S lost war in Vietnam to original aims
Harvard Professor Edwin Reischauer argues the United States has already lost the Vietnam War in terms of proving that wars of national liberation do not pay and cannot be stopped. Senator Gale McGee counters that Viet Cong gains do not prove victory, while Senator Mansfield urges peace talks among South Vietnamese groups as a route to ending the conflict.
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ADA resigns leadership amid party voting shifts
The American Civil Liberties Union style organization described as ADA faces leadership changes as the group reckons with its long history of Democratic backing. Meanwhile Nixon campaigns in New Hampshire urging support, defending Vietnam policy while Romney promotes Vietnam neutralization.
Wilson Warns U S Tactics Risk Global Escalation
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson warned that U S use of tactical nuclear weapons in Vietnam would be sheer lunacy and dangerous for world stability. He said any escalation would be extremely perilous and could jeopardize Americas position and cause broader harm.
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Navy Jet Crashes Into San Francisco Bay Bridge
A Navy T33 jet with two crewmen crashed into the San Francisco Bay Bridge, 15 feet above the upper deck, scattering flaming debris. Both reservists from Los Angeles were presumed dead as divers and Coast Guard resumed the search. One truck tanker carrying 8,050 gallons of jet fuel was hit. no motorists injured. Traffic halted for hours while crews cleared the scene. The incident came amid broader wartime tensions and nuclear weapons debate, with officials denying any government nuclear request and experts debating tactical nuke use at Khe Sanh.
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