Kennedy clan backs Bobby amid White House rift
Washington dispatch notes Sen Robert Kennedy builds support among the Irish Mafia for his presidential bid. Johnson aides like Wirtz Rusk Udall Freeman O Brien McNamara face loyalty choices while Kennedy line up Salinger Smith and Sorensen as top strategists.
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NET&T Reports Record Earnings in New England
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. reported quarter earnings of 23.4 million dollars or 76 cents a share for the period ending February 29, the largest telephone gain in 20 years. Revenues reached 160 million, up from 148 million a year ago, with 51,500 telephones netted in the quarter. For the year ending Feb. 29, earnings were 91.7 million dollars or 2.99 per share on 627 million dollars in operating revenue.
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McCarthy Seeks Wisconsin Victory in Easter Campaign
United Press International reports Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy heads to Wisconsin for a week of campaigning predicting a primary victory on April 2 over Johnson. He says he would back Sen. Kennedy if McCarthy cannot win, but insists there is no deal. Nixon urges new leadership to end the Vietnam War and rebuild domestic programs as Rockefeller hints at a 1964-style bid, with Nebraska and Oregon primaries in focus.
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Johnson declares unwavering Vietnam course in tough patriot appeal
Washington UPI report says President Johnson stepped up counterattack on Vietnam critics including Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy. He urged Americans to stand firm as he warned the enemy targets the nation’s will and freedom. Johnson rejected a proposed special peace commission, urging commitment to the current policy.
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