Inflation Worries Rise As Prices Jump in May
The Labor Department reports May consumer prices up five tenths of 1 percent led by apparel used cars homes and stamps and a 4.2 percent annual rate for the quarter. Unemployment insurance claims climb as inflation drew criticism from lawmakers and business groups.
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Washington
May
Nixon
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Secretary of Commerce
Maurice Stans
Career Colonel Quits Army in Disgust in Vietnam
AP dispatch reports Col. David Hackworth a highly decorated veteran who quits the U S Army in disgust over Vietnam War strategy and training of the South Vietnamese forces. He rails at Vietnamization and calls Saigon troops poorly motivated compared with North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fighters. He says the U S should have built a guerrilla force or left, calling Vietnamization a public relations stunt and criticizing amateur leadership and conventional tactics.
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Korea
Vietnam
Saigon
Hackworth
Honda
U.S
Madison Avenue
United States
Kennedy urged disengagement amid Diem coup papers reveal
Rep. Paul McCloskey disclosed secret papers claim Robert F. Kennedy suggested pulling out of Vietnam during a 1963 clash over Diem. He says U.S. officials in Saigon aided the coup, while Laird faces FOIA suits to release a 47 volume Pentagon study linked to the Vietnam policy record.
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Washington
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
Robert F. Kennedy
State Department
Melvin R. Laird
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
New York Times
Washington Post
McCloskey
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
United States
South Vietnam
Diem
Saigon
Daniel Ellsberg
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Johnson County seeks federal funds for Youth Health Clinic move
Acting health director John Rowe won approval to pursue more than 25000 from federal sources to support the Youth Health Clinic. The clinic will relocate from the Lenexa Medical Building and will stop providing birth control information and contraceptives to minors without parental consent, a policy deemed illegal by county and state officials. A matching fund of about 18000 would accompany the federal grant if approved.
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Clathe
Kan
Johnson County
John Rowe
Bruce E. Hodges
Rowe
Lenexa Medical
Dr. Hodges
Kansas
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