Lee White Named Chairman of FPC
President Johnson named Lee C. White as chairman of the Federal Power Commission and Elmer B. Staats as U S comptroller general. He also elevated Deputy Budget Director Staats and named McPherson as special counsel deputy and Fleming as deputy press secretary, with Alexander as deputy special counsel. The briefing focused on Viet Nam, with plans for more troops but no reserve call up, and possible meetings with South Viet Nam leaders in Hawaii. Johnson also commented on Dominican Republic uprisings and invited Indira Gandhi to visit the United States for talks likely in late spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
White House
Budget Bureau
Lee C. White
Federal Power Commission
Elmer B. Staats
Harry C. McPherson
White
Robert H. Fleming
American Broadcasting Co
Clifford L. Alexander Jr
McPherson
Viet Ee
U.S
Viet Nam
Honolulu
Dominican Republic
Wes
Indira Gandhi
India
United States
Mrs. Gandhi
Kestner Feared for Life in Adamucci Murder Case
Testimony shows William J. Kestner feared for his life from co defendants in the Frank Adamucci murder trial. Lt. George F. Dann said Kestner supplied leads leading to arrests of Bobby Mayberry and John Miller. Kestner shouted he was sick and hoped others could sleep tonight as fears of jail raid and threats to his life were raised in Camden and Philadelphia proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden, N.J
William J. Kestner
Chester
Frank Adamucci
George F. Dann
New Jersey
Kestner
Dann
Mayberry
Cherry Hill
Philadelphia
Kestne
Mar Girard College
Billy Rose's Body Returned to the United States
The executors filed the will noting Billy Rose died in Jamaica at age 66 from pneumonia after a heart operation. The will gives large parts of the estate to the Billy Rose Foundation and specific bequests to three former wives and Joyce Matthews Rose. Shilensky said most fortune lay in New York corporate securities and real estate holdings.
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New York
Billy
Rose
Morris Shilen
Sky
iBay
Jamaica
Billy Rose Foundation, Inc
Joyce Matthews Rose
Rome
Italy
Shilensky
White House Beagles Parade With Courtenay Valenti
Courtenay Lynda Valenti, 2, daughter of President Johnson aide Jack Valenti, walks two new White House beagles Kim and Freckles through the lobby. She handles their leash and Johnson holds crackers as the pups try to nibble. Courtenay gifts a red heart valentine and the president calls for a hug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Courtenay
Lynda Valenti
Johnson
Jack Valenti
White House
Kim
Freckles
Public Mts War Step Up Mail Runs
Senate critics of U S Viet Nam policy report mail running 30 to 1 against escalation and favor public hearings. Fulbright notes most mail objects to hearings but some support them. Johnson defends going to the people while Moyers says White House does not track pro and con mail. Wayne Morse uses an umbrella symbol of appeasement amid opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
U.S. Viet Nam
Senate Foreign Relations
J. W. Fulbright
Fulbrighe
Fulbright
Committee
Johnson
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
House
Inot
Bill D. Moyers
White House
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
U.S
Neville Chamberlain
Hitler
Munich
iCATV Decision Due Next Week
Washington AP report says the Federal Communications Commission recessed discussions on Community Antenna Television CATV until Monday. A spokesman said they hope to announce something early next week after winding up the second day of talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Antenna Television
CATV
As S
Commission
Four Viet Nam Veterans Visited by Florida Coeds
Four Vietnam veterans flown from Fort Bragg were greeted by University of Florida coeds and about 300 students in Gainesville for Operation Appreciation. The veterans were treated to campus rallies, parties at Pi Kappa Alpha, and visits to Silver Springs with local merchants arranging hotel and transport, as they plan further events over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Fla
Viet Nam
University of Florida
Beatty Wendt
Coral Gables
William R. Hill
Kenosha
Wis
Kenneth H. Carey
Green Cave Springs
Edward W. Stinalio
Venice
Calif
Orville J. Hengen
Rapid City
D. Jean Salisbury
Stinaio
Hill
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Henge
Florida
Disease outbreak kills two trainees at military bases
Trainees at Lackland Air Force Base enter semi isolation as spinal meningitis spreads to several bases. Two recruits, Jerry L. Slagle and Robert W. Givin, died this week and dozens more are affected. Recruits are being transferred to Amarillo Air Force Base to curb exposure. Fort Gordon Fort Park and Fort Knox report multiple cases, with Ft. Lewis also treating patients. Pass privileges at Ft. Gordon were canceled for 40 soldiers as a precaution.
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San Antonio, Tex
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland
Air Force
Amarillo Air Force Base
Itex
Jerry L. Slagle
Akron
Ohio
Robert W. Givin
Ft. Gordon
Ft. Park
Ft. Knox
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Strike called off at Westinghouse defense complex
Labor and management factions of Westinghouse salaried employees union reached a settlement canceling a strike set for Monday. The executive board of the Westinghouse Salaried Employes Association will meet at 10 a.m. to ratify and review details of the agreement affecting about 12 000 workers in the Baltimore area after a wage dock during last month’s blizzard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Westinghouse Corp
Westinghouse
James L. Hare
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Lee White
FPC
Dixon Dannelley
Secretary of the Treasury
Lorain University
Lorain
Belgium
Audubon
Adammeid
Billy Rose
The
Cambridge
England
Suzy Mankes
Cambridge University
Suzy
Anne Mallalieu
University
Newark, NJ
Newark
John T. Dunlop
Department of Economics
Harvard University
Newark Teachers Association
Suzy Said
Dean Rusk
Boy Scouts of America
Idaho
Mt. Borah
Hugh J. Addonizio
Addonizio
Acdonizio
Icatv
Operation Appreciation
Betty Wendt
Virginia Jasper
Donna Berger
Jean Salisbury
Angel Flight
Grand Shoe Store
Towle Steqeiixa
8Th & Edgmont Ave
Chester Wilmington Mart
Edgemoor, Dal
Nix
Ke Chester
Manor Shopping Center
Charles the Hy
Weinberg
Manoe
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