South Korean Army Faces Internal Crisis and Resignations
AP reports South Korea's army is shaken by an internal crisis with Lt. Gen. Song Yo chan and Gen. Park Sun yup resigning from key posts. Officers demand ouster of generals over corruption ties to the March 15 election risking discipline and possible political meddling. U.S. Gen. Carter Magruder warns shakeups could hinder anti Communist defenses of the 18 division, 600000-man force.
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Scripps-Howard Papers Back Johnson for Democratic Nomination
The 19 editors of the Scripps-Howard chain will back Lyndon Johnson for the Democratic presidential nomination, the New York World-Telegram Sun announced in a Wednesday editorial. The endorsement signals coordinated support across major newspapers.
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Tree Fall Disrupts Thailand Census Operations
A palm tree fallen in a storm at Suranthai disrupted Thailand's first census since 1947. The tree wrecked the home of the local census head and blew away census papers, delaying survey work in the area.
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