Johnson returns from Pacific trip with anti-Communist vow
President Johnson landed in Anchorage after a 17 day, seven nation Pacific tour and pledged a firm anti- Communist stand in Asia including Viet Nam. He urged action against North Korea and vowed the United States would maintain military strength in Korea. The remarks followed the Seoul ambush of six Americans and a South Korean, and he urged arriving home to Dulles to continue pressure for peace talks.
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Kennedy Speech Planned in Biddeford Square
Biddeford officials and police prepare for Senator Edward Kennedy to address City Square after arriving at the Biddeford airport at 9 50 am. Attending are Sen. Edmund Muskie Secretary of State Kenneth Curtis and other candidates.
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Portland
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York County
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Saigon
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon predicts U S manpower in Viet Nam tops 400000 in 1967
Pentagon sources foresee U S forces in South Viet Nam growing from 336000 to 382000 by December and surpassing 400000 in January 1967. The 9th Infantry Division and support units are among the additions, with deployment timing kept secret amid budget planning and requests for larger forces.
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Fire destroys Radio Station in Portsmouth New Hampshire
An early morning fire destroyed Radio Station WBBX in Portsmouth, leaving only two transmitting towers intact. The 1,000 watt station is owned by William Gildersleeve.
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North Koreans Kill Seven In Clash Below Armistice Line
North Korean troops ambushed a U N Command patrol about 800 yards south of the demilitarized zone near the Imjin River. The attack killed seven with one American survivor. the incident occurred hours before President Johnson left Korea.
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Governors Races Hold Key to GOP 1968 Hopes
Republicans pin survival of their 1968 challenge on next Tuesday’s governors races. Democrats concede greater GOP vulnerability here than in House or Senate battles, aiming for gains in states like New York California Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Minnesota Wisconsin Maryland and Massachusetts while defending current holds.
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