Johnson backs tax hike to curb inflation says no increase risk
President Johnson argued a tax increase is essential to curb inflation and avoid costly policy outcomes while sidestepping questions on Vietnam and potential changes. He spoke during an impromptu press conference en route to Texas and announced Erwin Griswold as U.S. solicitor general.
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Intense U S Air Strikes Hit North Vietnam Bases
Reports from Saigon and Hanoi describe U S air operations around Haiphong and Hanoi with strikes on Kep Ha army barracks near Con Thien and other DMZ outposts. Two Marines killed and one wounded as U S forces reportedly faced heavy antiaircraft fire and mortar shelling while targeting a MIG airfield. Tass cited Vietnamese accounts of four U S planes down north of Hanoi.
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Saigon imposes ban on protests as election ruling looms
Saigon government bans further demonstrations while the National Assembly weighs the validity of the September elections. Riot police mobilize in Saigon with authorities pledging strong enforcement amid a street debate on the vote.
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Split in House Democrats Ends Row Over Stopgap Spending
A tentative party reconciliation allows a 10 day pause to seek revised spending plans. Southern Democrats uphold economy with possible deeper cuts beyond 5 billion if Johnson tax proposals falter. Analysts note no major victory, but a temporary path forward amid Vietnam unrest and election disputes.
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Three Little Girls Alive And Doing Well With First Enduring Liver Transplants
In Saigon a protest unfolds as dissidents rally near Independence Palace amid a campus vigil. Police disperse students after a march against government decisions while factions claim political influence.
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Mother of Richard Nixon Dies After Longness
News brief items report the death of Hannah Milhous Nixon at 82 in Whittier California. Her son Richard and family would travel from New York, with Nixon described as a lifelong campaigner guided by his Quaker upbringing. Also covered are early liver transplant successes at Colorado University Medical Center involving three young girls and remarks on UN peace efforts by Senators Mansfield and Fulbright.
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Martinsville Man Killed in Virginia Crash
A Virginia State police report notes the deaths of Tony Macarthur Armstrong 24 of Baltimore Maryland and Larry Gale Bowman 21 of Martinsville in separate crashes on U S 58 near Martinsville and Shenandoah County. Several others were injured with critical condition sent to a local hospital. The article also references political commentary about Vietnam from Hanoi and U S officials during the period surrounding the U N General Assembly.
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Now Tamed Rio Grande Eases Crest Toward Sea
The Rio Grande crest near the sea eased after Beulah’s floods, with Brownsville and Matamoros reporting crests around 17.34 to 17.40 feet. Upstream residents faced silt, damaged land, and the prospect of weeks of repairs. Officials warn flood risks persist as the river nears sea level.
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Virginia Heritage Amid 60s Changes Conviction Ails Gov Godwin
Gov. Godwin speaks on Virginia heritage surviving 1960s changes as the rail and postal systems plan to eliminate railway post office cars on 162 passenger trains by year end. The move could cost railroads over 17 million annually, with 2 railroads and 2,224 postal workers affected. workers reassigned within the Postal Service.
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Soviet War Exercises Highlight Tough Ready Forces
In Moscow the Soviet public was assured the armed forces have proven tough and ready in the largest maneuvers in years. The publicity ties to Nov 7 Bolshevik Revolution celebrations and a Red Square parade, with new weapons expected. Rockets roared in rehearsals as theories circulated about the motive.
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Weather Readings From Station Atop Register Building
Virginia Sunday mostly sunny with highs 66 to 72 in southeast and 60 to 66 in west and north regions Fair and not so cool Monday North Carolina sunny and cooler in mountains with highs in the 60s to 70s elsewhere Monday warmer Downtown log notes calm winds and single digit rainfall none for the 24 hour period
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