Aiken Calls for Radical Change in Vietnam Strategy
UPI report: Senator George D. Aiken says the United States may need a radical change in Vietnam policy, arguing against total withdrawal or victory. He favors a watchful, coastal and sea presence with flexible Saigon-led negotiations, while U.S. forces maintain pressure and support for Vietnam. Federal highway funds totaling over 10.6 million are also announced for New England states.
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19 Arrested Face Federal Conspiracy Charges In Mississippi
In Meridian, UPI reports a sheriff, his chief deputy, and Klansman leader Sam Bowers head federal conspiracy indictments tied to the 1964 Mississippi killings of three civil rights workers, including Goodman and Chaney. The 19 suspects were arrested after secret grand jury testimony, with Philadelphia and Hattiesburg cases also advancing.
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Senator Dirksen Signals Support for Nuclear Ban Treaty
Washington expects Senate approval of the UPI reported U.S. Russian consular treaty leading GOP leader Everett Dirksen to say he will vote for a treaty banning the spread of nuclear weapons if one is proposed. He predicts a treaty to ban nuclear weapons in outer space.
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Senate Delays Appointments To State Legislative Council
In Montpelier the Senate postponed final action on seven reappointed senators to the 16 member Legislative Council, deferring decisions to today. The nominations split four Republicans and three Democrats, with Lt Gov Daley proposing the slate amid partisan balance concerns.
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Romney in Washington Meets GOP Leaders and Senators
Michigan Governor George W. Romney, touring the capital as a prospective presidential candidate, attends a $500-a-plate victory dinner and is hosted at breakfasts and luncheons by Sen. Javits, Sen. Griffin, and Sen. Scott. Other items include Senate support for a consular treaty and a nonproliferation pact with Russia, with Sen. Aiken predicting 69 votes in favor.
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Jacob K. Javits
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Robert P. Griffin
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Hugh Scott
R-Pa
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