Siting Radar Facilities Pueblo In Eavesdropping Network Seen
The Pueblo ships as part of a global signals collection system used on land sea air and space. Analysts say the vessel sought radar station signatures and electronic communications to aid countermeasures in modern warfare.
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Evert Clark
New York Times
Washington
U.S. S
Puebl
United States
Defense Department
North Korea
Vietnam
Aviation Week
Space Technology
Department
Big Government Support Growing in 1967 Congress
Congressional Quarterly analyzes the 1967 record showing a persistent tilt toward a larger Federal Role. Democrats favored expansion on about 72 percent of 11 test votes, GOP support lagging, with notable contrasts between Senate and House. Freshman Republicans tended to toe party lines, while block grants and state control featured in financing debates.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
GOP
Mississippi
John Bell Williams
Flynt
Rarick
Hansen and McClure
Idaho
Congressional Quarterly Inc
Conservation Coalition
Hart
Mich
Harris
Okla
McGovern
S. D
Randolph
W. Va
How State Solons Voted In 1967
Washington report on 1967 roll call votes shows area members split on federal role. Average Democratic senators favored expansion on eight of eleven votes while Republicans supported it on six. House Democrats favored expansion on eight of eleven, House Republicans on four. Rep Bob Jones voted for expansion on eight of eleven House votes.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Congress
Senate
Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Bob Jones
House
Decatur letter fights governor Kirk insult charge
A Decatur reader accuses Florida governor Claude Kirk of insulting Alabama voters in a published statement. The letter defends Wallace supporters and condemns the remark as a "NOT" and urges public response.
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Claude Kirk
Good State of Fla
Decatur Daily
Mrs. Wallace
Poll finds public spat over tax rise and wage freeze
Johnson faces hurdle selling a 10 percent income tax surcharge as eight in ten oppose. A separate 46 to 43 percent split favors a price wage freeze to curb inflation. The survey of 1508 adults links inflation to the 1968 campaign mood, noting rising cost of living and a high weekly food bill for a four person family.
Questions Follow Ship Seizure
The Pueblo seizure by North Korean patrol boats sparks Capitol and Pentagon inquiries over why no rapid air or naval response arrived and whether the ship resisted or was scuttled. Officials say the vessel was an intelligence-collection auxiliary under Pacific Fleet command with possible NSA ties, mirroring broader use of electronic intelligence ships by powers globally.
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Navy
Liberty
Mediterranean
William Beegher
New York Times News
Washington
Congress
Pentagon
South Korea
Air Force
Japan
Enterprise
Vietnam
Wonsan
Pueblo
Chesapeake
National Security Agency
Sinai Peninsula
Pacific Fleet Headquarters
Honolulu
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Canda
Grim Rider
Morton
Mini
Judy O'Neil
Wilson St. N.E. Decatur, Ala
Decatur
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Shelton
Roger
Wallace
Dave
Kirk
W. B. Johnson
P.S
Gallup Poll
By George Gallup
Princeton
N. J
Johnson
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