Crowd swamps Kennedy in California campaign stop
About 8 000 supporters mobbed Senator Kennedy in Stockton as he arrived by car after addressing a rally. An aide clung to his belt to prevent an attempt to pull him from the back seat. Kennedy said Vietnam policy would not change with the election and pressed his bid for Democratic delegates amid Vermont endorsement from Governor Hoff and Johnson urging civil campaigning.
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Khe Sanh hit by shells in heavy 18 hour attack
Viet Nam War report from Saigon describes North Vietnamese gunners firing 1100 shells and rockets into the U S Marine base at Khe Sanh in the heaviest barrage in a month. US bombers retaliated with hundreds of tons of bombs as fighting continued around Pleiku and nearby fronts.
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Province chiefs to be dismissed in Saigon drive
President Thieu has dismissed seven province chiefs and plans to fire six more soon as part of a campaign to curb corruption and inefficiency in South Vietnam. A prominent official said others may be relieved sometime later, perhaps in a week. The move mirrors American proposals backing broader reform.
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Shriver Named Ambassador to France by Johnson
Senator Kennedy loses a campaign organizer as Sargent Shriver, aged 52 and married to Eunice Kennedy, is appointed US Ambassador to France by President Johnson. Shriver becomes Paris envoy while Charles Bohlen shifts to Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. appointment approved by France and marks Shriver’s first diplomatic posting after directing Johnson’s war on poverty program.
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U S Plans For 565 000 Men
Washington officials report a plan to add about 100000 U S troops to Vietnam in 1968. The increase would boost forces toward roughly 550000 Marines and sailors as reinforcements, atop 124000 already approved. Officials warn estimates depend on looming policy decisions and calendario timing.
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Protest Marches Loom as London Prepares for Vietnam Rallies
Police brace for a fresh round of Viet Nam war protests in London after Sunday clashes. About 1 000 demonstrators gathered in Lionden and Trafalgar Square, with 44 police hurt. A second day of antiwar action included two women fasting outside the US Embassy in London.
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Australian snakes seized from Australia bound in box
A San Francisco customs case reports an ordinary cardboard box from Australia containing three venomous snakes. Officers opened it. the crew turned up live specimens. Karl Suitak of Steinhart Aquarium confirmed their venom is among the world’s most potent. The snakes were labeled screenins with a declared value of SA 2 80.
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De Gaulle renews call for reform of world monetary system
Lyons Sunday dispatch reports President de Gaulle urging a fundamental reform of the international monetary system. He says France will play its part to create a fair, impartial and unshakable system that justifies world confidence. He cites France’s participation in the Common Market and cooperation with the East.
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Swedish film clears censorship for explicit intercourse
Stockholm AAP Reuters reports the Swedish government overruled censorship authorities to allow general release of a film showing actual sexual intercourse. A board spokesman said the film They Call Us Mods differs from sex oriented films as the intercourse scenes are patently unsimulated.
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Powell Back in Harlem after exile in Bahamas
Adam Clayton Powell Jr returned to Harlem after 18 months in voluntary exile on a Bahama island. He addressed a crowd from a street corner declaring the civil rights struggle entering a second civil war while signaling readiness for violence if necessary, as he faces possible arrest for criminal contempt and seeks re election in the 11th congressional district.
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