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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1966

Page

5

Military men urge heavier daylight strikes in Vietnam

US generals say Haiphong and Hanoi fuel facilities should have been destroyed earlier to deny supplies to Vietcong. They warn delay boosted enemy fuel mobility and warned against gradualism, urging rapid, mass power without provoking broader war or public panic.

New York Times News Service New York United States Haiphong Hanoi North Vietnam Joint Chiefs of Staff South Vietnam Defense Sec Robert S. McNamara Johnson Vietnam China White House Washington Ho Chi Minh

Open housing section faces committee stalemate in Civil Rights Bill

The Nation reports House Judiciary Committee rejects administration open housing draft while upholding private contract rights. Real estate lenders face court proof of non-discrimination. owners of multiunit buildings risk legal jeopardy. Senate resistance looms as amendments may pass or block the measure.

Arthur Krock New York Times News Service Washington House Judiciary Committee House Senate Dirksen House Committee Mathias Maryland California

Open housing drive stalls as Congress dampens dictates

The analysis notes that a November election shift could empower President Johnson to push a more aggressive open housing program if congressional support grows. It examines House committee revisions, civil rights provisions, and exemptions like Mrs Murphy, reflecting compromise tactics and potential future shifts in the President's housing agenda.

Dirksen Johnson Congress National Party House Committee Supreme Court of the United States California Senate Mrs. Murphy

Some Doctors Increasing Fees

Washington reports indicate some doctors are raising fees as Medicare nears rollout while officials say the spread is unclear. A survey in key cities shows fee rises in early 1966, driven by costs though government experts warn against premature conclusions about anti gouging or universal fee hikes.

New York Times Washington United States

Count Ten Before You Hurt

Washington columnist James Reston critiques President Johnsons Omaha speech on Vietnam as a mis mash of bad history and dubious logic. He questions Johnsons aim to deter guerrilla warfare, warns that escalating bombing may not yield a stable Asia, and doubts a durable democratic order in Saigon or a compliant Hanoi.

James Reston New York Times Washington Johnson Omaha Vietnam Saigon Alamo Walter W. Rostow Kennedy Khrushchev Asia Camranh Bay Southeast Asia United States U. S Hanoi Peking China

Surplus Program On Farms Is Near End

New York report notes the U S surplus problem in agriculture is finishing as foreign demand and acreage controls alter policy. It cites a 15 percent wheat planting increase for 1967, projected production and carryover, rising prices, and potential steps to bolster supplies.

New York Times News Service New York United States U. S Johnson Agriculture Department

Auto Sales Plans Pushed By Industry

New car stocks in the United States reach a record 1.7 million, about 62 days of supply, with dealers needing to clear inventories by September to make room for 1967 models. Rebates and incentives rise as GM Chevrolet grapples with the Corvair, offering a $150 dealer refund while other Chevrolet models pursue price cuts to boost sales.

United States Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Mercury Plymouth General Motors Corp

TV stars join lucrative world of commercials in new era

In a shift from past disdain for ads, top actors like Joseph Cotten Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G Robinson now seek TV and radio spots. Earnings range from 105 to 2000 dollars per spot with some stars netting up to 10000 after short shoots and repeated national airings.

New York Times News Service New York Sheboygan Joseph Cotten Norman Nose William Prince John Fontaine Barbara Stanwyck Jason Robards, Jr Edward G. Robinson Lauren Bacall Robert Taylor van Johnson Hell

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