GOP Leaders Demand Truth About War Public
Republican leaders led by Ray Bliss and Everett Dirksen urged the Johnson administration to disclose the full truth about Vietnam to the American public. They also accused the administration of defrauding senior citizens by failing to provide adequate medical facilities.
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GOP
Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
Republican Coordinating Committee
Ray Bliss
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Massive U S Viet Nam operation targets three battalions
In the central highlands near Tuy Hoa US and allied forces totaling over 6000 swept the hills in pursuit of three North Vietnamese battalions. Officials report 395 enemy killed since the eight day battle, with additional efforts against remnants near Hue and air strikes on North Viet Nam oil stores and other targets.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Tuy Hoa
Hue
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Central Highlands
101St Airborne Division
1St Caval
U.S. 7Th Fleet
North Viet Nam
Navy
Constellation
Guam
South
da Nang
Mockup of Lockheed Supersonic Jet Displayed in California
A one million dollar mockup of Lockheed Aircraft Corp's proposed 1 800 mile per hour SST was shown in Burbank California. The huge gray jet carries 266 passengers Los Angeles to New York in about 2 hours 10 minutes and stands 273 feet long with a 30 foot beak and gull wing design. About 100 reporters toured the mockup in a large hangar as they tested the dummy controls. Lockheed competes with Boeing for the U S supersonic transport contract.
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Burbank
Calif
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Los Angeles
New York
Lockheed
Boeing
U.S
Extended Forecast Temperatures to Stay Warmer then Cooler
The Associated Press reports temperatures Tuesday through Saturday will average about 14 degrees above normal highs of 85 in the south and 82 in the north, with normal lows of 63 south and 57 north. The week starts warm, then cools with rain totaling under a quarter inch as scattered showers near week’s end.
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Associated Press
Dodd Defends Germany trip in Senate Ethics probe
Senator Thomas J. Dodd testified before the Senate Ethics Committee denying he skipped Senate duties in 1934 to aid his friend Julius Klein. He said the Germany trip was to study the Stashinsky Soviet agent case and not to help Klein, while acknowledging hotel suite stays and record insertions but denying any speech was Klein written. The panel planned further testimony after Klein returns from Germany with members clashing over impartiality.
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Washngton
Thomas J. Dodd
Monnay
Senate
Germany
Chicago
Julius Klein
Stashinsky
Connecticut
Senate Ethics Committee
Dodd
Klein
Bogdan Stashinsky
John F. Sennett
John F. Stennis
D-Miss
Wallace IF. Bennett
Utah
Action Dodd
Kleins
New York City
U.S
Congressional
West Germany
Internal Security
Sonnett
Sen
Wallace F. Bennett
Sen. Bennett
Sen. Dodd
John Stennis
Dmiss
Stennis
Silent Coronary Disease Reported at AMA Convention
Two doctors at Mt. Sinai and Bergen Pines reported that 3.2 to 4.8 million Americans over 35 had significant silent coronary disease in 1943, with 1.2 to 1.8 million experiencing heart attacks without knowing it. They urged annual checkups and routine ECGs to detect hidden heart disease, noting higher risk with diabetes, prior illnesses, strokes, clots, and among Negroes.
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Chicago
Ameican Medical Association
Arthur M. Master
Mt. Sinai Hospital
New York
Arthur J. Geller
Bergen Pines Hospital
Paremus
N.J
Camp Creek Man Killed In Pinnacle Rock Bus Collision
A Camp Creek man, Douglas Wayne Ellison, was killed when his auto collided with a Price Bus Lines vehicle on a curve at Pinnacle Rock State Park on U S Route 9. Ten bus passengers were treated for injuries at Bluefield Sanitarium. all were released. The crash occurred around 3 55 p m with Ellison dying en route to the hospital.
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Camp Creek
Pinnacle Rock
Mercer County
Pinnacle Rock State Park
Bluefield Sanitarium
Douglas Wayne Ellison
Price Bus Lines
Ellison
Rt. 52
Bluefield
Ellision
Cpl
R. M. Hall
Princeton
Hall
Raymond Rose
Rt. 4
U. S. Rt
Bluefield Sani
Girl Survives 250-Foot Leap From Bridge
NEW YORK AP A two year old secretary Roslyn Hirsch survived a 250 foot fall from the George Washington Bridge into the Hudson River. She suffered a broken spine and internal injuries but doctors at Bellevue Hospital said her chances of survival are good. Police quoted her saying she jumped because she was upset about many things. Shoes and a purse were found on the bridge. Port authority officials noted 3 or 4 jumpers yearly. the longest prior survivor was six hours.
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New York
George Washington Bridge
Hudson River
Roslyn Hirsch
Bellevue Hospital
Miss Hirsch
Port Authority
Board Moves To Quell Bank and Loan Firm Battle
The Federal Reserve Board acts to curb rival banks and savings banks via higher reserve requirements on large time deposits and tighter rules on short term promissory notes. Chairman Patman criticizes the steps as insufficient and calls them a hoax, arguing the measures fail to help distressed savers.
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Quell Bank
Battle
Washington
The
Federal Reserve Board
Savings and Loan
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Savings and Loan Associations
Smyth County Hospital to receive 330000 grant for upgrades
The Hospital Grant Economic Development Administration announced Monday that Smyth County Community Hospital in Marion Virginia will receive a 330000 grant for furniture and equipment purchases and related upgrades.
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Washington
The
Economic Development Administration
Smyth County Community Hospital
Marion
Nixon To Speak At Roanoke Ahead Of State GOP Convention
Former Vice President Richard Nixon speaks at a $5 dinner in Roanoke to energize the Republican base for the state convention. A 500 to 600 turnout is expected for the fundraiser, then Nixon returns to Washington after a 5 to 6 p.m. press conference at Hotel Roanoke.
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Roanoke
Richard Nixon
U.S. Senate
Nixon
Virginia
Linwood Holton
Washington
Richard H. Poff
U.S
Willis Robertson
William B. Spong Jr
Portsmouth
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Armistead Boothe
Alexandria
James P. Ould Jr
Lynchburg
Robertson
GOP
I. Lee Potter
Arlington
San. Byrd
J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester
del. Arthur R. Giesen Jrr
Staunton
William C. Wampler
Bristol
W. Pat Jennings
Tarenecey
Holton
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United States
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Barbara Lewise McCarty
Bramwell
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Sylvia) Britten Tabor
Fails Mills
James Britten Tabor
Falls Mills
Ronald Ward
Wolfe
Bernice Pickard
Coopers
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James L
Minnie) Smith
Freeman
Nora Ward
Pocahontas
Georgia Lindsey
Buster W. Bailey
Pocahontas Fuel Divison
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Florence Martin Pilison
Russell Wright
Clark Lilly
Milford
Del
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Peterstown
Willard Polk
Clearco
Ralph Herndon
Laurel
Pibert Meadows
John Moore
Shady Spring
Ronnie Lilly
James Roscoe Ellison
Donzie E. Ellison
Beckley
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