Johnson recalls March decision no regrets on 1968 race
President Johnson says he has no regrets about his March 31 decision not to seek reelection and views it as keeping the nation intact. He highlights foreign policy pride, Vietnam and Dominican Republic actions, and hints at possible limited campaigning and diplomacy before the election.
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U.S
Vietnam
Hubert Humphrey
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Soviet Union
Dominican Republic
Salien
Cuba
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Minor Injuries In Cedar Rapids Auto Crashes
Four people suffered minor injuries in two Cedar Rapids traffic crashes on Sunday. Lidia Mittan 24 faced charges for not keeping a vehicle under control and for lacking a driver license after her car struck a parked car. Mittan’s three children Robin Michelle Gene were treated and released from St Luke's hospital. Robert Mittan 26 owner of the striking car was charged with permitting an unauthorized person to operate a motor vehicle. Bernard Cooper 65 was injured when his car was rear ended by Brian Doyle who was charged with failing to control his vehicle. Both Cooper and Doyle were treated and released from St Luke's hospital.
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Schaeffer Drive
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Michelle
Gene
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Fifth Avenue
Russell Baird
Bernard D. Cooper
Twenty-seventh Street
Marion
First Avenue
Fifth Street
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Eighth Street
Cooper Auto
Doyle
Cooper
Three Charged in Benton Assault Case
Two Vinton men and one woman posted $115 bond after arrest outside a tavern for assault and battery. The trio, identified as Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Williams and Glenn Geiger, faced charges related to beating an unidentified man.
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Lyle Williams
Glenn Geiger
McCarthy Denies Setting Terms For Support
Senator Eugene McCarthy denied he laid down conditions for Vice-President Humphrey to gain his endorsement. He said four points discussed at the Chicago convention were possibilities for compromise but he has not set terms or decided on endorsement.
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IRS Rules Deduction For Transplant Related Costs
The IRS allows transplant patients to deduct transportation, operation and recovery costs of a donor as medical expenses. The ruling follows a kidney patient who paid all donor medical and travel bills.
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UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Thieu Says Enemy Lost Military War Phase
President Thieu told the national assembly the enemy has lost militarily and is shifting to politics. He warned Hanoi cannot win on the battlefield and urged a political struggle while allied forces plan a gradual 1969 drawdown. He discussed bombing halts and meeting with Johnson.
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Fire at Brooklyn Riding Academy Kills 50 Horses
A three alarm flash fire at Carroll's Riding Academy in Canarsie Brooklyn on Sunday night killed more than 50 horses and forced about equal number to flee their burning stable. About 120 firefighters fought the blaze which was under control in an hour. Two horses were struck by cars in the rain as they fled. Police and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals helped round up the survivors and move them to a stable in Jamaica Queens. The cause of the blaze was not immediately known.
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Queens
Making Progress Says Biafran Force
A Biafra military communique reports steady progress against federal troops in all sectors. It says Biafrans repelled advances on Oguta from Ahoada, and cites heavy losses for Nigeria with 150 soldiers killed near Onitsha and 1,000 near Aba last Thursday.
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Umuahia, Biafra
UPI
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Ahoada
Onitsha
Aba
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Beatification of 24 Korean Martyrs at St Peter’s Basilica
Twenty four Roman Catholics martyred during 19th century Korea persecutions were beatified in St Peter's. Seven French missionaries and seventeen Korean converts are now blessed and may be venerated publicly in their home regions. The ceremony was led by Archbishop Stephan Kim Sou Hawn of Seoul with thousands of pilgrims in attendance.
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St. Peter’s Basilica
France
Stephan Kim Sou Hawn
Seoul
France demands Soviet troop withdrawal before any detente
At the United Nations, French Foreign Minister Michel Debre condemned the Soviet intervention in Czechoslovakia as a dark day in history. He warned there can be no East West detente while Soviet troops remain on Czech soil and urged their departure to prevent renewed European tension.
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Soviet Union
Michel Debre
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Europe
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Bonn
Malaria Epidemic Hits Southeast Celebas
Jakarta Indonesia 90 percent of southeast Celebas population stricken by malaria epidemic reported by Antara news agency on Sunday.
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Indonesia
UPI
Antara
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