Rusk says UN must seek end to Vietnam conflict
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told a news conference the United Nations has an obligation to seek an end to the Vietnam war, though he doubted U.N. will be drawn into the Southeast Asia crisis. He urged peace conference efforts and noted the call for a bombing pause with Hanoi only if reciprocal action is clear.
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Police and Firemen Strike In Youngstown for Higher Pay
In Youngstown Ohio 560 safety force members walked off duty for a $1 200 yearly pay rise while 40 police and no firemen remained on duty The city prepared to seek a court injunction and Governor Rhodes was asked to send National Guard The Ferguson Act threatens discipline for striking workers as Mayor Flask warned of possible dismissal and probationary terms The striking group attended a continuous meeting at an FOP hall and slept in shifts awaiting calls
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Lack of Bid for State University Bonds Linked to Free College Policy
Albany officials blamed the Constitutional Convention's free college proposal for no bids on $46.6 million State University bond anticipation notes. The Housing Finance Agency said buyers feared the notes could not be redeemed if the legislature cannot authorize a tuition-based repayment, threatening long term bond sales.
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Israel says Egypt plans new canal crisis
United Press International reports that Israel obtained secret Arab summit decisions from Khartoum and believes Egypt aims to provoke a new Suez Canal crisis. Dispatches from Jerusalem by Eliav Simon note one decision imposes an emergency drive to reopen diplomatic relations with the United States.
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Army Helps Red Guards In Canton
Hong Kong reports say communist Chinese army tanks aided Red Guards to beat back anti Maoists in Canton. Army orders to shoot inside the city were cited as fierce four hour clashes left rebels captured or missing. Canton directive by Premier Chou En Lai circulated by Red Guards urged immediate restoration of transport and factory work.
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U S Builds Barbed Wire Barrier to Stop Red Infiltration
Washington reports the United States plans a barbed wire barrier and advanced devices along the DMZ to hinder Communist infiltration from North to South Vietnam. Defense Secretary McNamara said the barrier will raise the difficulty of infiltrating personnel and supplies, while broader strategies include bombing and naval shelling and additional troop deployments. Senator Tower criticized the plan, urging Congress to scrutinize the static policy and Haiphong port issue before funding.
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Ford Strike Settles Down For Long and Costly Haul
DETROIT UPD A nationwide auto workers strike against Ford Motor Co. enters a slow grind with no talks scheduled until Monday and only on the subcommittee level. The walkout closed 93 Ford plants in 25 states, costing $5.7 million daily to strikers. UAW seeks steep wage hikes and fringe benefits while Canadian plants may shut in two weeks affecting over 10,000 workers.
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Inside Alcoholics and the Courts Dilemma
Sam Ogden notes a modern dilemma in the courts as discussions over alcoholics and legal processes unfold amid ongoing debates. The column surveys how addiction and judicial systems intersect in contemporary policy.
Marines Repel Numbers In DMZ Ambush Threat Pause
In a major clash six miles below the DMZ U S Marines repelled an attack by more than 300 North Vietnamese troops with two tank crews joining the eight truck convoy defense. Officials said 92 attackers were killed while five Marines died and 65 were wounded in the eight hour battle near Con Thien and Que Son valley. U S fighters bombed base camps and shelling on border outposts intensified as 380 Communists were slain and 114 Marines died during the four day fight.
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