Ford's Man Beaten for House Whip
Washington United Press International reports the House Republicans re elected Rep. Leslie Arends as party whip over Peter Frelinghuysen after Ford’s ouster of Charles Halleck. Arends, 69, has led the whip role for more than two decades and pledged loyalty to Ford. Iowa Gov Harold Hughes sworn in for a second term outlined a two year program including reapportionment and daylight saving plans.
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Washington
Frelinghuysen
Frank Nye
Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Supreme
Arends
Ford
Ernor
Nghuysen
G.O.P
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Hal- Neck
Dickinson Leaves Ag Group to Open Miller Slot
Washington AP report notes Sen. Hickenlooper left the senate agriculture committee, leaving room for Miller and a broader reshuffle. Ford aims to place Fresler and shift assignments as Miller seeks a tougher re election path. The piece lists policy themes from the governor’s inaugural message and party rules changes for the GOP committees. The article mentions changes to highway patrol staffing, school bus rules, and a public defender system. It also covers reorganizations of the state executive branch and term limits proposals, with attention to the party leadership roles of Arends and Byrnes.
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Hickenlooper
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Linghuysen
Senate
Republican Committee On
Armed Services
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John Byrnes
Wisconsin
Chuckie A lecture leaves minds numb and dull
The note says today’s Chuckie A lecture can make attendees feel numb at one end and dumb at the other, reflecting a disoriented reaction to the session.
LBJ to Texas Tonight as Pearson Talks Loom
President Johnson plans a late night flight to Texas to discuss matters at his ranch with Canadian Prime Minister Pearson and return to Washington by Sunday. He signed the first bill from the new Congress pushing back budget and economic report deadlines to the Senate and House. Senator Thurmond, switching parties, was kept on armed services while moved from commerce to banking by the GOP for seniority reasons. He had sought judiciary assignment if commerce could not be kept.
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Pearson
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Senate
House
Thurmond
G.O.P
Judiciary
Disclose Yanks Attacking Lines in Laos for Month
Washington reports say fighter bombers have attacked supply routes and lines feeding Pathet Lao forces in central Laos for about a month. Strikes touched Route 7 and other networks while two U S jets were shot down. one pilot was rescued. Major targets included North Vietnamese through Laos with some air activity by South Vietnamese forces.
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Fred Harr
Washington
Taos
U.S
Air Force
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Laos
South
Vietnam
Albert Vollmer
Denton
Kan
Pentagon
Charles Ferguson
Clovis
N. M
Ines
North Vietnam
Maxwell Taylor
China
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Tshombe Visit Agenda Shifts to Brussels Talks
The report notes U.S. Secretary of State Rusk praising talks with Belgium and Congo leaders as far reaching, with plans to expand talks to Finances and production. Premier Tshombe’s future appearance in Brussels and potential talks in Namara are discussed amid broader regional questions and defense considerations.
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Asia
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Johnson
Belgium
Namara
Moise Tshombe
North Vietnam
Johnson seeks 3.38 billion in foreign aid to free nations
President Johnson asked Congress for 3.38 billion dollars in foreign aid for the coming fiscal year to bolster defense and economic strength of free nations. The proposal includes 1.17 billion for arms and 2.21 billion for economic assistance. The request marks the lowest level since the Marshall Plan era. The message notes continued efforts to streamline the program and counters Communist guerrillas in Vietnam and Laos with more than half a billion in weaponry and aid. Some policy questions remain undecided as Congress begins work on ceilings and allocations.
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Washington
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Sukarno
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Miami
Detective Fires After Being Hit By Burglar
Detective Raymond Baker shot a would be burglar behind a Cedar Rapids tavern after being struck with a pry bar. Charles E Allnutt of Marion, 32, was wounded in the chest and taken to St Luke's hospital in fair condition. another suspect, William Williams, 30, was questioned at police headquarters. Baker suffered a shoulder injury and was treated at St Luke's and released.
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Cedar Rapids
Raymond Baker
First Avenue E
Baker
St. Luke’s Hospital
Charles E. Allnutt
Seventh Avenue
Marion
William Williams
Second Street SE
Allut
St. Luke’s
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Light Snow and Cold Forecast Over Iowa
Fragments report a cold, snowy outlook for Iowa with a forecast of one inch of snow possibly two in some areas. Temperature readings varied from 1 below to 15 above, with record lows in several towns. The text also contains disjointed police incident notes and reflections on public duty and aid.
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Iowa
Weather Bureau
Mason City
Council Bluffs
Nebraskan Key Man in Burch Exit
Washington dispatch reports a midwestern power struggle within the Republican Party over chairmanship. Ross, a Nebraska figure, pressed for Dean Burch’s removal as Goldwater forces move to oust him. Bliss, a longtime Ohio GOP chair, and other Midwest members shape the anti-Burch coalition amid national committee maneuvering.
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Raymond M. Lahr
Bliss
Ohio
G.O.P
Washington
UPI
Alby
Ross
Midwest
Burch
Ern
Dean Burch
Ray Bliss
Lliberal Wing
Denver
Goldwater
E- Miller
Mittesman
Donald Ross
de Jhis
Goldier
Nebraska
Diparture
Gold Water
Miller
Southwest National Committee
Whal
Iraqi Troops Suffer Heavy Losses in Northern Iraq Clashes
Beirut dispatch says about 40 Iraqi troops died in recent clashes with rebel Kurdish tribes in northern Iraq as fighting surged. The report notes ongoing tension and casualties among Iraqi forces.
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Iraq
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