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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

15

Ex Marine Testifies on Drugs From Viet Nam and Beyond

A former Marine named Frank testifies before a Senate subcommittee on juvenile delinquency about drugs taken in Viet Nam and worldwide. He cites eight days of cure treatment and aims to quit narcotics, while Dr Baird and Henry L Giordano discuss narcotics trends and treatment options. He recounts 125 combat missions, service as crew chief and gunner, and use of goof balls during quiet periods amid an emergency evacuation.

Frank Senate House Baird Henry L. Giordano Narcotics Harlem New York City Viet Nam U.S

Nine Asian Nations Plan Non Communist Regional Body

Nine Asian and Pacific states at a ministerial conference proposed a new non Communist regional organization, likely named Aspac, to foster broad cooperation with a secretariat and consultative beginnings. Members would include Japan, South Korea, South Viet Nam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Nationalist China, Thailand, Australia, and New Zealand. Laos attended as an observer.

Seoul Aspac Japan South Korea South Viet Nam Philippines Malaysia China Thailand Australia New Zealand Laos

Buddhists Lead Mobs In Saigon Hue Fasting Controversy

Buddhist demonstrations erupt in Saigon for the third day as riot police scatter crowds with tear gas. In Hue hundreds fast all day to honor those killed by government troops, while Quang Gy Tri Quang’s hunger strike continues. The government says the constituent assembly’s powers will be limited to drafting a constitution with elections set for Sept. 11.

George McArthur Saigon Hue Quang Tri Constituent Assembly

Hollings Wins South Carolina Nomination in 1966 Senate Race

Sen. Donald Russell loses the Democratic Senate nomination in South Carolina to former Gov. Ernest Hollings. Illinois results show Rep. Barratt O’Hara leading Abner Mikva in the 2nd District Democratic race with 28 779 to 25 735 of 364 precincts reported and Rep. William Dawson leading in the 1st District.

Associated Press Donald 5. Russell South Carolina Senate Ernest F. Hollings Illinois Barratt O'Hara William Dawson Chicago O'Hara Abner Mikva Mikva Dawson

Riots Spur Shakeup In Chicago

Riots in a Puerto Rican neighborhood led to a large police response as more than 500 officers patrolled the 16 block area after two nights of violence surrounding the shooting of a Puerto Rican youth. Nine arrests occurred amid rock throwing and crowded streets.

Chicago W. Wilson

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Pentagon Money Bill Advances

The House passed a 17.8 billion dollar defense bill for 1967 authorizing ships planes and guns with 931 million above the administration request. The vote was 356 to 2 with Brown and Curtis opposed. The package includes 258.3 million for two nuclear powered naval frigates and more antimissile work. The bill also authorizes a 3.2 percent pay rise for service members, to be funded separately. Rivers defended the measure and clashed with McNamara over defense priorities and the Nike-X system.

Washington House Senate Defense Department George E. Brown D-Calif Thomas B. Curtis R-Mo Rep L. Mendel Rivers DS. C Armed Services Committee Rivers Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Defense Leslie C. Arends Illinois GOP McNamara F. Edward Hebert Dla Joint Chiefs Chiefs

WVU and Marshall Eye Joint Charleston Graduate Center

WVU President Paul Miller and Marshall President Stewart Smith explore a jointly run Charleston area graduate center. A July meeting is planned to discuss graduate education scope and which institution offers certain fields.

Wheeling Charleston West Virginia Marshall WVU West Virginia Association of College and University Paul A. Miller Stewart H. Smith West Virginia Committee On Higher Education Board of Governors WVU College of Law

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