One Union Backs Effort to End Maritime Strike
Washington AP reports unions and operators clashed over a plan to end the 46 day maritime strike. J M C Gathoon announced engineers accepted the plan while operators balked citing six month stability and subsidy concerns. Wirtz urged a full settlement as the strike weakens the economy and halts ships along Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
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Washington
Sec
National Engineers Beneficial
Rotary of Labor
W. Willard Association
American’ Wirtz
Merchant Marine Institute
Posal
Wirtz
Afi-Clo
J. M. Cgathoon
Ralph E. Casey
Institute
Casey
Meany
Analysis of Vietnam War aims and US role shift
The piece notes a shift to a different American strategy in Vietnam focused on persuasion and Vietnamese-led victory. It highlights doubts about relying on troops, the tough Ky government, economic neglect, and ongoing guerrilla warfare with high casualties, political terror, and proposed command changes for US troops in central Vietnam.
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U.S
United States
Nguyen Cao Ky
Viet Nam
Emnt Rar
Vietnam
U.S. Marine
Viet Cong Flags Reported Near Bien Hoa Village
Viet Cong flags and banners appeared in a grass hut village near Bien Hoa as U.S. forces from the 1st Infantry Division and the 173rd Airborne Brigade probed the area. Brig. Gen. Ellis Williamson ordered seven armored personnel carriers with rifle squads and a .50 caliber gun to the scene. on arrival the flags vanished as mysteriously as they had appeared.
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Phuoc LE
South Viet Nam
1St Infantry Division
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Bien Hoa
Ellis Williamson
Lizard
Miami
Beach
Len Press
Chicago
Scout
Phuoc le Road
Ssinan
Johnson Letter Talks Urging Viet Nam Peace Push
Johnson and U Thant discussed renewing U N efforts to promote peace in Viet Nam after a pledge to step up military aid while seeking a peaceful settlement. Connally said governors supported him. Johnson’s aides reported on domestic and foreign affairs including Reedy’s wage price memo and Medicare signing.
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Laitin
Johnson
Goldberg
U ‘Chant
U.N
Viet Nam
U ‘Thant
United States
South Viet Nam
Texas
John Connally
Austin
Lautin
George E. Reedy
Reedy
Lattin
Laftin
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Washington
Independence
Harry S. Truman
Laura
Lyndon B. Johnson
Parolee robs bar patrolman. shooter is killed in Brooklyn
A parolee posing as a federal narcotics agent shot Patrolman Maitland Mercer in a Bay Ridge bar, killing him. Another officer, Kelvin Mills, shot Kadlub dead as he fled. Kadlub, 39, had a long criminal record, and the pistol’s possession threatened life imprisonment. The incident followed a barmaid alerting Mercer to Kadlub’s boasts.
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New York
Brooklyn
Maitland Mercer
Joseph Raymond Kadlub
Bay Ridge
Kadlub
Brenda DeSousa
Albert A. Seedman
Mercer
Kelvin Mills
Seedman
Kaniry
Greece awaits Monday vote as political crisis unfolds
Constantine left the palace for Corfu after tense talks with the premier and speaker. Police ring Parlia ment while parties weigh return for a confidence vote. Papandreou’s group and EDA boycott murky. ERE may decide Monday. Rumors of a compromise premier or martial law swirl as generals meet in secrecy.
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Constantine
Corfu
Queen Anne-Marie
Alexia
Raklatzis
Papandreou
United Democratic Left
EDA
National Radical fUsion
ERE
Papaneidreou
Spyros Markezinis
Progressive Party
Athanasiadis Novas
Bakladzis
Strangler Sought In Death Of Two University Girls
Austin detectives and state officers searched areas near the University of Texas campus for a unknown strangler after the bodies of Susan Rigsby and Shirley Stark were found near a weed field. Rigsby 21 of Dallas died by strangulation. Stark 21 also from Dallas had inconclusive cause. Parents took the bodies to Dallas for funeral services.
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Austin
Tex
Susan Rigsby
Dallas
Shirley Ann Stark
Justice of Peace
Jerry Dellana
Dellana
Texas
Meir
Miss Stark
University of Texas
Rigsby
Stark
K.R. Serbept
Herbert
Miss Rigsby
Lover’s Lane Methodist Church
St. Mathews’ Episcopal Cathedral
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U.S.G. Sharp
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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