Johnson hints at tax increase to curb inflation
President Johnson suggested a possible early tax hike as a remedy for rising prices. He listed three options including controls and spending cuts and noted agencies will report on economies next month. A final decision could come next month after interns briefing.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Budget Bureau
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
House
Democratic
George Mahon
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Abraham Ribicoff
Senate Finance
1,000 Reds Ring Pleiku as 200 GIs Fight
In Pleiku Viet Nam a clash involving the 1st Air Cavalry began at noon when about 50 men met heavy fire from roughly 1,000 Viet Cong in Chu Saigon sector. A reinforced company of 150 troopers flew in, helicopters were shot down, and by 5 p.m. fighting was fully joined. a North Vietnamese soldier was captured and reported the enemy strength.
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Deerester
Soviet Party Chief Rules Out Stalin Khrushchev Return
Moscow leader Nikolai Yegorychev said the Soviet communist party will never return to the mistakes of Stalin or Khrushchev. He spoke at the Kremlin congress while praising the past as part of a broader reevaluation of those eras. Des Moines reports note U S officials weigh the Daylight Saving Time shift, with Brezhnev backing reinstating DST timing and possible terminology changes to reflect current governance.
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Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Josef Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Yeglorychev
Stalin
Khrushchev
Yegorychev
Kremlin
Leonid Brezhnev
Des Moines
Towans
Congress
Thei Yegorychev
House of Representatives
Brezhnev
Johnson
Soviet Union
Presidium
Brezhnevi
Culver for Bill
Rep John Culver was the only Towan to vote for the last time bill in the house Wed nesday. Several representatives opposed it and Neal Smith did not vote due to illness. The measure would standardize time across states unless legislatures opt out, replacing current daylight time only in Iowa and other areas. The bill passed the House 281 to 91 and moves to the Senate.
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Washington
John Culver
Towan
Bert Bandstra
Stanley Greigg
John Hansen
John Schmidhauser
H. R. Gross
Neal Smith
Harold Hughes
Lawrence Scalise
Congress
Iowa
House
Senate
Johnson seeks backing for $1 billion India food aid program
President Johnson asks Congress to endorse a $1 billion famine relief plan for India, a key ally, as Indira Gandhi meets U.S. officials. The package includes grain shipments of 3.5 million tons plus oils and dairy aid, with India paying in rupees. Canada joins a broader international effort.
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Johnson
Washington
Congress
India
Indira Gandhi
New York
U.S
Mrs. Gandhi
Freeman
Canada
Fatal Shooting Probed Near Randalia
The body of Myron F. Cockerham was found in his farm home near Randalia with two gunshot wounds. An autopsy is set for Waterloo as sheriff and a state agent investigate whether the death was murder or self inflicted. Rhoda Cockerham is hospitalized in shock.
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Cockerham
Randalia
Waterloo
Fred House
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Rhoda
West Union
Donald
Maynard
Debt burden marring youth faces inheritance warning
A humorous lament links the national debt to future heirs, suggesting heavy burden on younger generations and a wary tone toward ancestral reverence. The brief cites the idea of inherited debt as a constraint on indulgence and values.
Publication Times Noted for Same Day and Weekend
A line shows schedule times 10 30 A M for same day publication and 4 30 P M Saturday for Sunday edition. No further context or details provided.
China unlikely to intervene in Vietnam Judd asserts
Dr. Walter Judd former Minnesota congressman told the Executives club in Rochester that Red China will not directly intervene in Vietnam. He outlined four reasons including risk to its nuclear facilities and Taiwan limiting Chinese reach. He also urged selective bombing and argued Asia faces aggressive communist expansionism as the Vietnam war becomes part of a wider struggle.
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China
Walter Judd
Minnesota
Executives Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Judd
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vietnam
U.S
Berlin
Tokyo
Ho Chi Minh
Asia
Nist
Maxfield Parrish Dies at 95 in New Hampshire
Plainfield New Hampshire AP reports artist Maxfield Parrish 95 a renowned magazine illustrator and muralist died Wednesday after a long career noted for vibrant imagery and commercial success.
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Plainfield, N.H
Maxfield Parrish
Artis
Phony Enlistment Papers Spark Wide Draft-Dodging Raids
FBI raids across New York Cleveland and allied cities arrested 38 men in a theft of fake enlistment papers sold for up to 5000 dollars. Key figures include Solomon Gottfried a former air force member and Paul Miller a department store credit authorizer. The scheme used forged Defense Department forms to move men from 1-A to 1-D and deter induction.
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New York
FBI
Cleveland
Akron
Chicago
Albany
U.S. Atty
Leonard Theberge
Solomon Gottfried
Long Island
Air Force
Defense Department
Theberge
Paul Miller
N.Y
Gottfried
Miller
Earl Brown
Frank Kovach
Parma
Ohio
Donald Taylor
J. Edgar Hoover
U. S. District Court
Brooklyn
Air Force Reserve
Justice Department
Mitchell Air Base
Hempstead
Paratrooper Survives Seven Minute Behind Airplane Trial
Paratrooper Michael McDonald 17 of Missoula Mont freed himself from tangled lines after a static line failed to disconnect during a North Carolina training exercise. He flew behind a transport at 135 mph for nearly seven minutes before landing in a pine tree unhurt with a reserve parachute opening at 300 feet.
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Fort Campbell
Pfe
Michael McDonald
Missoula
Mont
North Carolina
McDonald
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Fadin Nenklown
Dirksen
John Byrnes
Wisconsin
Ways and Means
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Thousand Viet Committee
U.S. Marine
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Pieschueu
Wa Sen
South Vietnam
Saigon
Scalise
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Culver
Bill
Rusk Trip
Helsinki
UPI
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Finland
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Oslo
Myron! _F. Cockerham
Tedicare
Paten
Red China
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