Drought in Northeast Deepens Spreading to Virginia NC
Government survey shows five year drought intensifying across the Northeast and southeastward into eastern Virginia and coastal North Carolina. Ground water and stream levels fell to record lows through Long Island and several states as December precipitation remained below normal.
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Washington
UPI
William Schneider
Virginia
North Carolina
Long Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Patience Seen as Key To Viet Nam Victory
UPI reports Boston College sociology professor Father Joseph M. Hoc says U S forces can win in Viet Nam if they withstand Viet Cong attrition. He outlines three wars from peasant, government, and press views and warns against assuming a civil war. He calls Viet Nam a Communist dominated struggle worth saving.
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Viet Nam
Newton
Mass
UPI
United States
Joseph M. Hoc
Boston College
Hoc
Saigon
Father Hoc
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Congress Receives Briefings on Viet Nam War Policy
Congress members held advance Viet Nam briefings from administration experts while awaiting President Johnsons State of the Union message. Senators and representatives mulled 1966 policy and war spending amid discussions with Ball and Raborn and a Republican briefing on the Far East tour.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Viet Nam
Johnson
House
Senate
Southeast Asia
Capitol Hill
George W. Ball
U.S
North Viet Nam
House Foreign Affairs Committee
William F. Raborn
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Democrats
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Far East
GOP
Investigation of dismissals at St. John's University
The American Association of University Professors appointed a committee to probe the so called summary dismissals at St. John's University in New York. The final report will be reviewed at the Atlanta meeting in late April to decide if delegates should vote on possible censure of the St. John's administration. The investigation will proceed at the earliest opportunity, with committee members including John A. Christie of Vassar John T. Noonan Jr. of Notre Dame and Willard H. Pedrick of Northwestern.
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Vassar College
John T. Noonan Jr
Notre Dame University
Willard H. Pedrick
Northwestern University
Six Vermont Projects Get Manpower Funds
Vermont gains six MDTA funded projects announced by Senator Aiken. Funds include Burlington High School 5315 dollars and 6666 dollars for Hartford High School along with 3884 dollars for Holiday House Nursing Home in St. Albans and 23277 dollars for Rutland Senior High School in Rutland plus 3790 dollars for Mary Fletcher Hospital and 18381 dollars for Burlington High Academy.
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Washington
UPI
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Burlington High School
Burlington
Hartford High School
Hartford
Holiday House Nursing Home
St. Albans
Rutland Senior High School
Rutland
Mary Fletcher Hospital
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