Pressure For Korean Draft Test
Lt Gen Lewis Hershey said colleges pressure a return to Korean war draft tests to meet higher manpower needs. He noted drafts could reach 80,000 monthly, and deferments for college students would grow harder. Stateside meetings with draft directors will discuss final procedures amid Vietnam peace moves and the federal budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stewart, Ga
Lewis Hershey
Selective Service
Hershey
Army
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Puerto Rico
U.S
Vietnam
FBI breaks up large nine city bookmaking operation
FBI coordinated raids in nine cities to smash a bookmaking ring. Two arrests, one in Miami and one in New York, followed the sting using a phony whisky delivery to infiltrate Gilbert Beckley in Miami. Authorities seized a blue box device and evidence for a grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
FBI
New York
Island
Gilbert Lee Beckley
Newport
Nat Modell
Hanna
Charles Lakis
Cleveland
Herbert Kaufman
Baltimore
Huntington
W. Va
Eugene Nolan
Baton Rouge
Sam di Piazza
New Orleans
Joe Assad
Clarksdale
Miss
Jersey City
N. J
Edward Cudahy, 80, Former Cudahy Packing Chair Dies
Edward A. Cudahy, 80, former board chairman of the Cudahy Packing Co., died at his Phoenix home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
UPI
Edward A. Cudahy
the Cudahy Packing Co
Three Negro Registrars Are Hired at Birmingham
Jefferson county registration officials hired three Negro clerks and held the first Saturday registration in at least a decade. Activist Hosea Williams warned demonstrations would continue unless night and neighborhood registration were offered, while county leaders plan no such sessions despite hiring more clerks and extending hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County
Hosea Williams
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
W. M. Gwin
Board of Registrars
Gwin
Williams
Senator Shocked by Cigaret Act Criticism of foreign promos
Senator Warren Magnuson expressed shock over reports that the Agriculture Department subsidizes efforts to boost cigarette use abroad. He cited a Warner Brothers film program costing 106000 and subsidies of 210000 for ads in Japan, Thailand and Austria. An agriculture spokesman said the programs aim to expand overseas markets for U S farm commodities and will not promote tobacco where governments discourage use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Warren Magnuson
Agriculture Department
Congress
Washington State
Democrat
Orville Freeman
U.S
U. S
Transit settlement seems distant as strike drags on
New York negotiators worked well into Saturday night seeking a settlement to the large city transit strike. With Sunday morning approaching, principals reported no optimism for a weekend agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPS
New New York City
U.S. trio from Hanoi says honorable solution exists
Three Americans led by Staughton Lynd arrived in Moscow after a 10 day Hanoi visit. They met Premier Pham Van Dong and National Liberation Front reps and urged the Senate to hear what they say about possible Vietnam war progress. Critics dubbed the trip propaganda and urged legal action if warranted.
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Moscow
Hanoi
Pham van Dong
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Viet Report
U.S
Vietnam
William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Washington
Sparkman
Alabama
Mundt
R-S.d
Lyndh
Hayden
North Vietnam Peace Committee
Prague
Peking
Largest Drive Opened by U S Forces in Vietnam
UPI reports American troops launched their largest offensive of the Vietnam War to sweep the Ho Bo forest stronghold, about 25 miles north-northwest of Saigon, as disclosed Sunday.
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Trung Lap
Vietnam
UPI
Ho Bo
Saigon
Top Professor At St. Johns Quits Amid Unrest
Prof Vincent Smith director of the philosophy of science center at St Johns University resigned Saturday night in protest of the firing of 31 teachers without fair hearings and to urge non striking colleagues to return to work. He said he and others would not cross picket lines until due process is guaranteed and urged those influenced by him to return to classrooms Monday.
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New York
UPI
St. John’s University
Vincent Smith
Philosophy of Science Center
University
Smith
The
New Scholasticism
Journal of the
American Catholic Philosophic Assn
He'd Be 1st Demo To Win 3rd Term
By Frank Nye Gazette Associate Editor examines the prospect of a Democratic candidate securing a third term, a historic possibility with potential political implications and enduring party dynamics.
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Frank Nye
Gazette
Governor Hughes to seek a third term in Iowa
The passage notes Gov. Harold E. Hughes announces plans to run for a third two year term as governor, staying home to continue Iowa's programs. It outlines reactions from Prof. E. B. Smith and mentions possible contenders Herschel Loveless and John Culver, with discussion of the U.S. Senate race against Republican Jack Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold FE. Hughes
U. S. Senate
Jack Miller
Hughes
Iowa
E. B. Smith
Iowa State University
Ames
Smith
U.S. Senate
Senate
Herschel Loveless
John Culver
Loveless
Federal
Washington
Culver
Cedar Rapids
Miller
Africa Leaders Urged to Press Vietnam Peace Talks
Assistant Secretary of State G Mennen Williams reported to President Johnson that about half of 14 African leaders promised to urge Hanoi to negotiate. He said some doubted Ho Chi Minh could accept talks, while others would contact Hanoi and press for negotiations. Williams called the trip successful and noted accord on maintaining a bombing pause until Hanoi replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
G. Mennen Williams
Johnson
Vietnam
Williams
Ho Chi Minh
North
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S
State Department
Michigan
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Hope B. C
Canada
Vancouver
Beckley
Kenneth Hanna
New Yorker
Edward Cudahy, Packer
Edwin B. Hankinson
Justice Department
Staughton Lynd
Yale University
Thomas Hayden
Students For A Democratic Society
Herbert Aptheker
U.S. Communist Party
St. John's
Interested
Neal Smith
Altoona
Rep. Smith
House of Representatives
Prof. Smith
B. B. Hickenlooper
Africa
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