Mansfield Sees 7th Army Waning in Europe
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield criticizes the American 7th Army in Europe as overburdened by drugs race and family dependents. He signals a new push this year for phased U.S. troop cuts, potentially to one division, arguing allies must bear more burden and the United States cannot afford long-term commitments. He cites European economic strength and NATO dynamics as factors.
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Bar resolution to end war goes to a floor vote
New York news briefs report ABA discussions on a watered down withdrawal resolution calling for all U S forces to exit Indochina as quickly as possible with minimal risk to troops. The House of Delegates approved rules on courtroom conduct and measures to remove disruptive defendants from court.
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Bunker saw military victory in Vietnam says papers
The St Louis Post Dispatch reports leaked Pentagon papers quote Bunker and Ambassador Le Saigon claiming the United States could win the Vietnam War with patient, continued, concerted effort and maximum pressure. Documents cover 1963 to 1967, noting embassy surprise at political maneuvering and criticism of embassy leadership.
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Carrall cancer clinic founder dies in plane crash estate plan approved
In Los Angeles AP reports Ray Garenll died in a 1348 plane crash. A Superior Court approves trusts to fund women’s cancer causes and a medical institute from his estate valued at $13 million. Garenll ran a theater restaurant in Hollywood and produced the Broadway show Vai ities.
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Boston landmark doomed in Thai plan to revitalize fishing
Boston faces a potential landmark loss as a Thai investor scheme and Massachusetts Port Authority work to revitalize the city’s fishing industry. Ambassador Leonard Unger says Bangkok's plan includes replacing current facilities with a new fish pier near a commercial complex, seen as a major improvement by MPA executives.
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Madame Nhu claims U S approved 1963 coup plot
Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, widow of slain South Vietnamese leader Ngo Dinh Diem, says on television the United States tacitly approved the 1963 coup and moved to suppress the ruling family as early as February 27. She says Kennedy administration boosted U S involvement with troops sent to Vietnam amid floods and deception, lamenting a robbed Vietnamese victory over communism.
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Chinese naval base suspected near St Viet in Paracels
U S officials report possible Chinese naval base near St Viet in the Paracel Islands 30 miles east of South Vietnam. Convoys with construction material are seen sailing to Woody Island while China expands a naval footprint in the South China Sea. U S observers note intensified missile defenses with 37 SAM sites active or planned, including deployments near Beijing and near Mongolia.
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B52s Bomb Laos Amid Monsoon and Typhoon Disruptions
In Laos B52 bombers attacked along the Ho Chi Minh trail despite monsoon rains and Typhoon Harriet. About 30 sorties dropped at least 900 tons of bombs over 400 miles of rugged Laotian terrain used to move troops and supplies to South Vietnam and Cambodia. Ground fighting continued in South Vietnam with 19 engagements and one U8 helicopter attacked in Quang Tri. In Hue Typhoon Harriet wrought widespread destruction, felling trees, damaging buildings, and cutting power. Cambodian convoys along Highway 4 delivered military and civil supplies under US air cover, with no major ground fighting reported in Cambodia.
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Plane crash near Brown Field injures none reported
David Hefford of El Cajou was aboard a light plane that belly-flapped at Brown Field yesterday when landing gear collapsed near San Diego. Ike was a passenger. Damage totaled 1060 dollars. Pilot Roger Whitacre was not injured.
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Agnew Meets Kuwaiti Ruler During Middle East Visit
Vice President Spiro Agnew held talks at Seif Palace with Kuwait’s ruler Sheikh Sabah al Sabah amid efforts to strengthen U S relations in the Middle East. The discussions covered relations with the United States, regional crisis management, and cooperative roles in resolving disputes. Agnew, on a worldwide tour, stressed avoiding coercive tactics and seeking constructive dialogue with Arab states as he continues to Saudi Arabia and other stops.
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Youths clash with police at Memorial Park in Omaha
About 500 youths gathered at Memorial Park prompting police to intervene after about 25 youths were struck or injured during clashes. Officers tried to clear the crowd as youths tore down an American flag and hurled rocks, setting up park benches as barriers. Some fled toward nearby streets as authorities reported minor injuries and hospital treatment.
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