Ridgway accuses MacArthur of seeking preventive war on China
General Ridgway in a new book says MacArthur advocated a preventive war against Communist China in 1951. He depicts the Inchon triumph as a gamble and notes leaders began doubting if they should question MacArthur’s decisions.
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Wilson Gains Leadership Reassertion at Labor Convention
Prime Minister Harold Wilson leaves the five day Labour gathering in Scarborough with renewed party authority and a pledge to sustain his government through hard times. Delegates endorsed deflationary policies while backing Wilson help to join the European Common Market amid Franco veto concerns. He faces domestic pressure to curb racial discrimination and push equal opportunity laws as Labour approves a resolution urging action.
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Hiss Back on Lecture Stand Draws Applause
Alger Hiss returned to lecturing at the New School for Social Research to warm applause from more than 300 in New York, recalling earlier protests. He urged vindication for his 1950s perjury case, defended Roosevelt era reforms, and criticized McCarthyism and Vietnam policy while noting shifts in youth attitudes.
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Prison Isnt His Cup of Tea in Embezzlement Case
In Pittsburgh Charles Orr, 33, pleaded guilty to embezzling 8900 while serving as secretary treasurer of a credit union. Judge Gerald Weber suspended the sentence and placed Orr on three years probation. Orr sagged into a faint but recovered as the ruling was read.
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Von Braun Defends Criticism Of Rocketdyne Engine
Washington AP report says Wernher von Braun calls his critique of Rocketdyne engines used in the Saturn Apollo program entirely normal. NASA head James Webb and other officials say such discussions occur between customer and manufacturer and media often exaggerates. The letter warned of possible accidents and was released by Rep. William Ryan.
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White Dean Targeted: Bomb Hits Tougaloo College Executive House
Bomb damaged the home of Dr William Bush the white executive dean of Tougaloo College in Tougaloo Mississippi Friday No one was injured The blast shattered windows blew out a rear door and eaves FBI agents from Jackson investigated The charge was placed on rear steps The campus enrollment is about 560 and Tougaloo has been a civil rights stronghold but unrest had slowed
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Spacecraft engines and Vietnam unrest linked probe notes
Report notes Apollo program complaints and Von Braun defense of current status. In Saigon, police sealed the University campus to stop anti government rallies linked to Thieu support and Buddhist faction hunger strikes. Monks threaten fast to death if protests continue.
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Senators from arms states press for Vietnam policy
Senator Aiken says lawmakers from defense industry states feel pressure to back the war but does not name sources. Fulbright cites a large military industrial complex dominating Congress, while McCarthy urges limits on military aid. Percy argues allies in Asia should contribute more to Vietnam, sparking GOP tensions with Dirksen over strategy.
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Cedar Rapids Internists Elected to Internal Medicine Society
Dr William B Galbraith Dr Ralph D Hunting and Dr Richard M Quetsch elected to membership in the American Society of Internal Medicine The society aims to study scientific economic social and political aspects of medicine at state and national levels
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Plane crash kills one in Singapore with 13 injured
A U S navy transport plane crashed on takeoff in Singapore killing one American and injuring 13 others. The casualties included navy crew, other military personnel and dependents. Four survivors were critically burned as the craft departed for a return flight to Jakarta.
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Sukarno’s Son Receives Suspended Jail Term and Probation
Guruh Sukarnoputra, 14, got one month suspended jail time and six months probation after a collision that killed a motorcyclist, Jimmy Haled, son of Sukarno’s aide. Guruh appeared with his oldest sister during sentencing. Sukarno had five children with his first wife.
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Hiawatha Council Cancels Thursday Meeting
The Hiawatha town council canceled its meeting due to a lack of a quorum. A special meeting will be called sometime next week.
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