Kennedy disavows brother Vietnam policy in legacy debate
Portland NEA report notes Bob Kennedy now opposes the Vietnam War stance of his late brother. Analysts compare Kennedy with Humphrey, citing Sorensen and Salinger to explain remaining U.S. commitments and Kennedy’s 1963 views.
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John F. Kennedy
Vietnam
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Robert Kennedy
Bob Kennedy
Kennedy
John Kennedy
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Johnson
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Asia
Theodore Sorensen
Bob
Eight people hurt in weekend Marengo area auto accidents
Weekend traffic crashes sent eight people to Marengo Memorial hospital. Judy Olson 17 Donna Martinson 15 Kathy Kimms Blairstown 17 15 and Allen Ullerich 20 were admitted after a two car collision on highway 30 near Watkins corner. John Snyder 61 of Newhall caused the broadside crash. Several others injured in separate crashes included DeAnn Johnson 14 Linda Yeo 15 and Garold Gerard 16 and Mr Mrs O Connor 20 both of Devonport. Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner star on The Great Sinner later tonight on channel 9.
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Marengo
Marengo Memorial Hospital
Judy Olson
Clifford Olson
Donna Martinson
Harold Martinsons
Kathy Kimm
Max Kimms
Blairstown
Allen William Ullerich
Ullerich
John Snyder
Newhall
Highway Patrol
Snyder
Watkins Corner
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Sonder
Vinton
DeAnn Johnson
Reymond E. Johnsons
Linda Yeo
Rachael Yeo
Deep River
Garold Gerard
Millersburg
Gerard
Ars
Teo
Iowa State
Gregory O Connor Ui
Devonport
O'Connor
Company challenges army over M16 bid and delivery claims
Berge Thomasian of Maremont Corp said the army could meet accelerated production requirements and accused Robert Brooks of misrepresenting bids. He noted Maremont’s readiness during an April 4 Rock Island Arsenal session, countering awards to General Motors and Harrington and Richardson.
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Army
Berge Thomasian
Maremont Corp
Saco
Maine
Special House
Robert Brooks
Maremont
General Motors
Harrington and
Richardson
Thomasian
Brooks
H&r
Movemont
Rock Island Arsenal
Hughes Favorite Son Bid Backed by Iowa Democrats
Iowa campaign chiefs for Eugene McCarthy Robert Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey backed Gov. Harold Hughes as a favorite son at the May 25 Democratic state convention. They expect a formal resolution naming Hughes, though most of Iowa’s 52 delegates will have declared preferences among the three contenders.
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Iowa
Eugene McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Harold Hughes
Hughes
George O’malley
Des Moines
State Committee
Humphrey
Harry Beardsley
West Des Moines
McCarthy
Housing Help Expands for Tornado Homeless Victims
Oelwein and surrounding Iowa communities organized extensive relief after a tornado. Volunteers, from many towns, cleaned debris, restored services, and provided housing via trailers and apartments. Officials set up shelters, a housing center, and aid funds while lawmakers pledged disaster grants.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tornado Warning Systems Needed, Governor Says
DES MOINES AP City councils must take initiative in providing tornado warning systems Governor Harold Hughes said Monday. The remark calls for local action to install warning infrastructure across municipalities.
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Hughes
Suys
Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Insurance Bill Nears 25 Million for Iowa Storm Damage
Preliminary estimates from the Insurance Information Institute place insured damage in Iowa from a tornado and hail event at about 25 million dollars. Charles City accounts for 15 million, Oelwein 7.5 million, Iowa City 2 million in hail, with Omaha and Council Bluffs at 300 thousand.
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Chicago
Opium Trade Helps Defray Cost of Reds War Effort
Laos and Southeast Asia see opium as a major revenue source for communist war efforts. North Vietnamese control the opium tracts in Laos and parts of Thailand, shipping to China and Hong Kong to fund arms and corrupt officials. Corruption weakens authority and aids infiltration, though not all rings are Communist-led.
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Lutheran Church
First Christian Church
Floyd County
L. L. Lake
Tom Hall
Vientiane
Laos
Nea
Mao Tse-tung
Ho Chi Minh
Thailand
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Southeast Asia
China
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Burma
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Haiphong
Vietnam
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Cambodia
U.S
Singapore
Soviets Accuse U.S. Diplomat of Spying
Izvestia accused U S embassy second secretary Jon Lodeesen of spying and carrying out psychological undermining and intelligence activities. The diplomat, a specialist in Soviet internal politics, has served about two years and faces transfer to Brussels in six days.
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Izvestia
U.S
Jon Lodeesen
Lodeesen
Brussels
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