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Associated Press
South Vietnam elects 137 member House inaugurates Thieu
The 137 member House of Representatives completes a popularly elected government in South Vietnam. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Van Thien will be inaugurated President and Air Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky Vice President on October 30. Turnout reached 75 percent, higher than U.S. congressional elections. President Johnson calls this a turning point toward self determination and possible withdrawal from Southeast Asia.
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South Vietnam
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Nguyen Cao
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thieu
Kyas
Senate
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
Southeast Asia
Children of the A-Bomb Reflect on War and Peace
The piece argues antiwar demonstrators include idealists sparked by the atomic bomb. It cites changing attitudes toward war, quoting Paul G. Hoffman on battlefield reporting and war’s brutal nature. It notes Johnson's lament over war’s insanity and the long arc of conflict since 4000 B C.
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Pentagon
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Paul G. Hoffman
United Nations Development Program
B. C
Hoffman
Johnson
World leaders urged restraint amid Vietnam protests
A speaker condemns mass casualties from 20th century wars and criticizes extreme demonstrators at the Pentagon. He calls for progress on Vietnam and hopes for a peaceful path, noting that hostile actions by a minority harm the antiwar effort.
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Vietnam
GOP Plan to End the Draft by Raising Early Military Pay
A House group proposes a 5.6 percent boost for new enlisted pay, from 2122 to 2384 dollars yearly, still below the civilian minimum wage. They argue tying military pay to civilian wages could end draft calls, while noting doubts about rapid enlistment growth. They call the move a morale booster and step toward a professional force.
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House
Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
Long Beach Controversy Over Queen Mary Deal
A Long Beach taxpayer filed suit to block the city council from spending 3.5 million to convert the Queen Mary into a dockside convention center hotel and maritime museum. The suit claims council members lack competence to manage the public relations and spending for the project.
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Long Beach
Calif
England
John E. Crooks
A Matter of Style at Delaware ROTC Protest
Delaware students protested a compulsory ROTC program citing rights to dissent. About 26 cadets walked out and 35 others goose stepped and chanted, facing limited discipline for walkouts but potential discipline for disrupting classes.
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Wilmington (del
University of Delaware
Delaware
Employee theft and losses hit US businesses hard
The NRMA reports one billion dollars a year lost to employee theft plus three billion to embezzlement, with shortages pushing up prices. Recommendations urge clear written policies, staffing controls, supplier scrutiny, and proactive prosecution to curb losses and protect profits.
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National Retail Merchants Association
NRMA
Norman Jaspan
New York
Truck tonnage dips across 34 metro areas in week ended Oct 21
The American Trucking Associations reported that intercity truck tonnage in 34 metropolitan areas fell 3.1 percent in the week ending October 21 compared with the same week last year. Tonnage rose 2.3 percent versus the prior week this year.
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Washington
TOE DANCER Dancing on Partner's Toes Theme
A brief note describes a playful dancer who steps lightly on her partner's toes in a lively routine. The piece highlights coordinated motion and a whimsical performance style characteristic of light theater dances.
House votes to cap federal spending amid political maneuvering
The House approved a government-wide spending ceiling of 8.7 billion dollars amid partisan back-and-forth and concerns over cuts to Great Society programs. Members shied from linking specifics, aiming to place blame on the President while signaling restraint to Main Street.
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Ciety
Lyndon Johnson
Charles Joelson
D-N.j
Mahon
Tanzania
Johnson as War Criticism Deepens as 1968 Looms
The article portrays President Johnson under heavy critique over Vietnam policy. Polls show rising opposition, with 46 percent calling U.S. involvement a mistake, up from 24 percent in 1965. It analyzes how Republican candidates’ war stances could split voters and how Rockefeller maintains a cautious middle path.
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Vietnam
Gallup
Richard M. Nixon
California
Ronald Reagan
Michigan
George. Romney
Illinois
Charles H. Percy
Hawks
Romney
Percy
Nixon
Reagan
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
North Vietnam
Aed
Bodies of Menderes and two ministers to be moved
The justice ministry announced that the remains of former Premier Adnan Menderes and two ministers, Uzun Zorlu and Hasan Polatkan, hanged in 1961, will be removed from prison graves on November 30 and buried at Eyab Mosque in Istanbul.
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Turkey
Adan Menderes
Justice Ministry
Menderes
Fatin Rustu Zorlu
Hasan Polatkan
Imrali
Eyab
Istanbul
Iran’s Big Deals and the Russians in Iran
A column notes Iran’s 1960s industrial push with a gas-for-steel scheme. It compares Tehran’s pivot to the Aswan Dam episode, arguing the Shah’s bargain with the Soviet project risks letting Russia dominate steel while the US and allies funded gas. It cites American advisers and Iranian officials on development choices.
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Iran
Egypt
John Foster Dulles
Egyptian
Aswan Dam
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Aswan
United States
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State Department
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Caspian Sea
Agha-Jari
Houston
New Mexico
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Shah
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