Bread Tax Talk Foreshadows Johnson's First Defeat
Washington reports a heated farm bill debate over a proposed 50 cent rise in wheat certificates costing millers per bushel. Critics label it a bread tax while supporters argue revenue is needed to curb government competition with private grain dealers.
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Boston
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King urged to quell riots before Viet Nam trip
Rep George V Hansen urged Dr Martin Luther King to first quell riots in Chicago and Los Angeles before a self appointed peace mission to Hanoi. He warned violence could drive races into armed camps as demonstrations continue nationwide. Findley criticized the bill as political dynamite amid tax-cut remarks.
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Emperor Surrender Plot Details and Wheat Tax Debate
A former official recalls the failed palace plot to stop the emperor's surrender broadcast and the deaths that followed. The report also covers a 10 percent luxury tax proposal on mink and the wheat provision debate led by Rep. Graham Purcell and other Texas and California lawmakers.
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Injured Man Rescued From Slope Near Cooper Mountain
ANCHORAGE Alaska AP An Anchorage man Edmund H Waszkiewicz 25 suffered a fractured left hip right knee and broken right ankle after a Friday fall on Cooper Mountain 2000 feet up He was hoisted by Air Force rescue team in 20 knot winds and rain and flown to Providence Hospital after spending the night with a doctor and two paramedics who were lowered to him on the slope. The party remained trapped at 1800 feet until rescue. In Mississippi Fanny Williams 65 learned her teeth were growing a third set after a dentist visit four new upper and one lower teeth emerged she welcomed the Lord’s plan.
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Jiro Shiizaki
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Soviet Union
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Alaska
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Navy Secretary says hut burnings needed in VC strongholds
Secretary Paul Nitze said U S Marines burn huts in villages fortified by the Viet Cong when areas cannot be permanently garrisoned. He cited Cam Ne and Chau Son as examples with extensive tunnels and concrete fortifications, noting lethal fire since burnings and stressing a defense-linked need for destruction of VC bases.
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Greece Leaders Fear Desertions Split Rises in Parliament
In Athens a center union faction led by Papandreou allies considers desertion with 7 to 10 deputies backing the move. Papandreou meets Stephanopoulos and Tsirimakos then declines to join, amid a parliamentary split. Orders from Westmoreland and Walt emphasize noncombatant safety, not new battlefield directives.
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