Meredith says he will be armed if protection not provided
James Meredith declares he will carry arms when rejoining the Mississippi march unless state or federal officials guarantee protection. He began the trek in Memphis with companions two weeks ago and was wounded June 6 after crossing into Mississippi. Stokely Carmichael urged Negroes to seek political power if legally denied, while Meredith stressed government responsibility for peace and order.
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U — James
Meredith
Mississippi
Memphis
Tenn
Jackson
Stokely Carmichael
NBC
General Johnson defends McNamara veto on Viet Nam mobilization
In sworn Senate testimony Gen Harald K. Johnson cited the veto of mobilizing Army Reserves and Guardsmen as prudent, noting the risk of broader war if used. Sen John Stennis released the censored portion to inform the public, while Pentagon officials faced questions about combat readiness and funding gaps for the Viet Nam effort.
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Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Harald K. Johnson
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Senate Armed Services Preparedness
Soviet Russia
Johnson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Stennis
United
Baltimore
Viet Nam
John Stennis
D-Miss
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Baines
JCS
Secretary of the Army
Stanley R. Resor
Pentagon
Strip-Happy Couple Leave Britain After Nude Party
Hazel Mackintosh and husband Gordon Mackintosh, prominent socialites at London Imperial Hotel, plan to move to Canary Islands after Hazel’s nude strip-tease at a party shocks Devon society. Gordon says shares worth thousands can be converted to cash to settle family issues.
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Imperial Hotel
Hazel Mackintosh
Torquay
Canary Islands
Gordon Mackintosh
Devon
Britain
Hazel
Tweedy Set
Mackintosh
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