Johnson Under Pressure as Vietnam War Probes Rise
James Marlow notes growing scrutiny of President Johnson as he becomes increasingly withdrawn and defensive. Critics blame domestic policies and limited campaigning for Democratic setbacks, while Vietnam remains a central source of discontent and mystery surrounds his leadership and communications.
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Associated Press
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Texas
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Planes collide in Alabama and Florida killing four pilots
In Sprague Alabama and Marianna Florida two training aircraft crash during routine flights. Capt George W Mobley and Capt Wallace A Kell die along with CWO Carl J Crow while UH1 helicopter crewman Capt Louis D Easty dies nearby. Capt Edin G Young and CWO Daniel Vorce survive serious condition at Ft Rucker hospital.
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Wallace A. Kell
Carl J. Crow
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Edin G. Young
Daniel Vorce
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Negro Sheriff Election Predicts No Problems
Lucius D. Amerson, first Negro elected sheriff in the South since Reconstruction, takes office January 16 in Macon County Alabama. He vows no bias toward any group, aims to integrate the sheriff department and jail, and faces difficulty finding white deputies willing to serve under him.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Lucius D. Amerson
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County to hear complaints about Tuskegee access
The official plans temporary sub stations in every precinct to hear grievances from people who cannot reach Tuskegee. He reports no resentment among whites and says residents are friendly with no threats or crank calls. Meanwhile, Great Inagua in the Bahamas becomes a national park protecting the last large American flamingo colony.
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