Johnson Nominates Blatt for OEO Post in Harrisburg
President to appoint Genevieve Blatt of Harrisburg to assist ant director of the Office of Economic Opportunity with elderly and poor issues. Blatt served as Pennsylvania secretary of internal affairs 1955 to 1967 and was Democratic Senate candidate in 1964.
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Pennsylvania
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Citizens Advisory Board
Hubert H. Humphrey
America
National Outlook
Washington
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Belk Stores
Charlotte
N.C
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Nevel Itores
Elienville
Y. Lera Thomas
Texas
USO Board For Governors
Hope Ridings Miller
Waste Ton
D. C
Diplomat Magazine
Doris Victor Rose
New York
Secretaries of Labor and Health
Veterans Administration
Reds Shell Airfield and Infantry With Mortars
U S aerial action over North and South Vietnam reports light aircraft damage and several helicopter losses due to enemy fire. One helicopter shot down near Qui Nhon with eight American deaths, another down in the Saigon River with four missing, plus two more forced to land after ground fire. Weekend strikes targeted supply routes, storage, and bridges, with weather limiting operations. Ground action in the DMZ area decreased, as U S Marine units fought near the demilitarized zone. The command said it will publish exact American casualty figures starting Sunday.
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Saigon
U. S
Lagion
North Vietnam
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Dien Bien Phu
Navy
Panhandle
Hanoi
Haiphong
U. 8 Wth
Canberra
Benner
Joseph Strauss
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Publicity Debate Highlights U S Spying Efforts
Article notes that despite criticism, U S intelligence officials defend covert funding of non Communist groups to counter Soviet influence. Laszlo Szabo calls American propaganda naive while Humphrey cites concerns about secrecy and potential for overt funding. The piece discusses tensions between security needs and public accountability in CIA activities.
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Bulgaria
Vienna
Helsinki
CIA
U. S
Laszlo Szabo
United States
U.S
Congress
Hubert Humphrey
Mosrams
CLA
B&o
Soone
Derailment in West Virginia Railroad West of Wheeling
A freight derailed near Valley Grove west of Wheeling injuring no one. Twenty three cars and three locomotives left the tracks on a Baltimore and Ohio line from Pittsburgh to Renwood. The cause was not listed by B&O authorities amid multiple recent West Virginia derailments.
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Valley Grove
Here
Baltimore & Ohio
Ticar
Pittsburgh
Renwood
WoWa
B&o
West Virgina
Short Man Finds Comparable Mate in Klang Marriage
Kuala Lumpur. Sham suddin Bin Othman, 30, sought a wife about his height. At 3 feet 6 inches he found Rodziah Binte Othman, 22, who is slightly taller. After family discussions a whirlwind courtship led to their marriage.
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Kuala Lumpur
Shamsuddin bin Othman
Klang
Malaysia
Rodziah Binte Othman
Ex Peace Corpsmen Criticize Viet Policy in 800 Sign Letter
Former Peace Corps volunteers join student voices in demanding an end to bombing and a reassessment of U S involvement in Vietnam. The letter argues American policy undermines global peace hopes and notes disenchanted volunteers could sap Peace Corps vitality. Burton Segall says current volunteers were not asked to sign to avoid misrepresenting official policy.
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Vietnam
Peace Corps
Jocunby
Johnson
America
Burton Segall
New York
Segall
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