Intelligence lapses blamed for misrouted Liberty and Pueblo failures
A UPI report notes a misrouted warning to the Liberty reached after Israeli attacks that killed 34, as a DIA briefing cites backlogs and slow processing. Whitten criticizes management while DIA director Carroll defends top priorities and cites improved Southeast Asia files. The Pueblo and Tet offensives are cited as related intelligence failures.
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Conservation Board Opens Cabins for Rent and Expands Trapping Rules
Linn County Conservation Board reports park attendance up over 1967 with about 500 000 visitors last year and potential 1968 total over 1 million. Pinicon Ridge will rent two cabins at 40 dollars weekly with six dollars per extra day. a trapping permit system may require end of season reports across Matsell Bridge Wakpiada Chain Lakes Palisades Access Palo Marsh South Cedar and Wickiup Hill. Condemnations proposed for Pearson and Tschirgi properties and Regal property acquisition for Pinicon Ridge. rental leases authorized for Briner and Covington in Squaw Creek. Iowa Association of County Conservation Boards meets Sept 14–15 in Council Bluffs. special county board meeting set for July 16. State officials to discuss the county bird farm and water regulations.
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Linn County Conservation Board
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Haeg and
Ames Corp
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Squaw Creek Park
Tschirgi
Iowa Assn. of
Nasser Extends Soviet Visit and Talks in Moscow
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser stayed six days in Moscow instead of two to press for Arab policy on Israel but reports say the Soviets urged greater flexibility. Brezhnev Kosygin and Podgorny saw him off in a cold rain.
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Humphrey Quiet On VP Choice Ahead Of Convention
Washington sources say Hubert H. Humphrey has not offered the vice-presidential spot to anyone and will not name his choice publicly until the Democratic National Convention opens in Chicago on August 26. Close associates expect pressure to reveal his pick earlier, but Humphrey remains silent.
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Pentagon Denies Troops Could Not Shoot During Riots
The Pentagon rejects claims that federally deployed troops were barred from firing to defend themselves during April riots in Washington and Baltimore. It notes orders allowed loading and firing only under specified conditions or to save life, countering Maj. Gen. A. A. Sproul’s resignation over the issue.
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