Great Bomber Controversy Opens New Phase In U S Debate
The New York Times military editor outlines Congress pushing more bomber funding than the administration and the rise of a persistent manned bomber role. The piece contrasts tactical and strategic bombers, notes A-7 and F-111 developments, and discusses McNamara’s testimony on assured destruction and global reach.
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The
New York Times
United States
Hanson W. Baldwin
N.Y. Times
New York Times News Service
NEW York
Congress
Washington
Legislative Branch
U. S
Korea
Viet Nam
Air Force
Navy
Convair
South
Guam
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Strategic Air Command
McNamra
McNamara
House
Armed Services
R. Edward Hebert
D-La
U.S
Soviet Union
China
Hebert Committee
SAC
AMSA
Joint Chiefs of Staff
New York Humor Conference And Clinic Planned
The Humor Societies of America will host the first humor conference and clinic at New York University's Loeb Student Center. An exhibit by the Library of American Wit and Humor runs July 19 to 31, with a joke telling contest and a panel on the humorist's role today.
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Howard Taubman
New York Times News Service
New York
New York University
Loeb
Humor Societies of America
Library of American Wit and Humor
George Q. Lewis
Lewis
America
Humor Societies of
Eugene Cernan Sets Earth Orbit Extravehicular Record
Eugene Cernan, a 32 year old Navy lieutenant commander, set a record for time outside a spacecraft in Earth orbit. The story notes his lifelong focus on flying and space travel, his wife Barbara taking flying lessons, and their Nassau Bay home near Houston.
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New York Times
Eugene Andres Cernan
Navy
Cernan
Simone
Barbara
Cernans
Nassau Bay
Houston
Roger B. Chattee
Purdue University
Cmdr. Cernan
U. S
James Riley
Bellwood
Ill
Gene
Purdue
Naval Reserve
Johnson seeks balanced foreign policy amid Viet Nam focus
President Johnson shows concern over impressions of Viet Nam preoccupation. He spends more time on Europe than Asia and, while pressing for East West dialogue, views NATO as vital and responsive deterrence. He aims to build peacetime prep with allies for swift crisis reaction.
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C. L. Sulzberger
New York Times News Service
Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
Europe
Asia
White House
NATO
France
de Gaulle
Russia
North Atlantic
Moscow
In-Lune
United States
Johnson aims for measured exit from France and NATO talks
President Johnson seeks a dignified yet firm departure from France while pressing NATO’s Brussels forum to keep unity among 14 allies. He favors steady Asia and Europe balance, avoids punitive stance toward De Gaulle, and maintains ties with Wilson Heath Erhard and Bonn London. This includes exploring Moscow outreach after relocating NATO HQ and renovating the alliance.
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Johnson
de Gaulle
France
NATO
U. S
Paris
Brussels
Moscow
Britain
West Germany
Jis Js
Wilson
Edward Heath
Chancelor
Erhard
London
Bonn
Asia
Europe
Kennedy
A Beautiful Different Corner Of The World Voyage
Charles Darwin era voyage through Chiles southern channels is described as a four day passenger trip from Puerto Montt to Punta Arenas. The journey passes Puerto Eden and the Alacalufes Indians with prices for first class thirty five dollars, second class thirty dollars, and third class ten dollars. The report notes weather, scenery, and sparse contact with inhabitants along the Magellan Strait routes.
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Chile
Charles Darwin
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Straits of Magellan
Pacific
Mesier Canal
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Air Force Post
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Strait of Concepcion
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Brunswick Peninsula
Cape Froward
Gibraltar
Punta Arenas
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