Ford Denies Leaking Viet Nam Conference Details
Rep. Gerald R. Ford of Michigan questioned a possible White House leak from a recent Viet Nam briefing with President Johnson and congressional leaders. Ford denied being the source in NBC interviews while noting opposition to Johnson’s military decisions from Senate Democrats. He urged moving on, saying missteps could aid adversaries.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Johnson
House
NBC
White House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
True
Pentagon
Ford
Viet Nam
News Conference
Donnybrook
Hanoi
Moscow
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
Jezif Manks
ABC Radio News
Mundt
Ry Ford
Lyndon
Bond Posted For Marchers
A federal representative posted blanket bonds of 200 dollars for 36 civil rights demonstrators arrested in Allendale County court house while protesting voter registration. One white youth received a 700 dollar bond after a scuffle with state troopers.
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Lance Nelson
Albany
N. Y
Allendale County
Allendale
S. C
Atedall County Court House
Artifac
C. A. Webster Jr
Webster
Ice
CRS
Calvin Eytle
Viet Cong Attack Outposts Reported in Saigon Area
A U S military spokesman said Viet Cong attacked outposts near Saigon with heavy losses in one strike and light casualties in another at Phuoc Binh and Phuoc Xuyen. Nine guerrillas were killed at Phuoc Binh, while regional forces suffered moderate casualties north of Saigon. Viet Cong total casualties rose to 22 in government operations.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
Aod
U.S
Phuoc Binh
Ae Io Ee
Phuoc Xuyen
D Zone
Medicare and Social Security credits explained for benefits
The article explains who earns health benefits at 65 under Medicare and Kerr Mills. It details required work credits, differences by age and gender, and exemptions for federal workers and certain aliens. It notes supplemental and expanded coverage plans and mentions quarterly coverage credits for workers, including the self employed.
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Kerr-Mills
Paratroops Battle Viet Cong Five Day Operation
In Saigon a five day U S parachute operation against a Viet Cong battalion yielded little result despite heavy air and artillery support. Nearly 2 000 U S paratroopers and B 52 bombers pummeled the area as monks were injured and Viet Cong flags appeared along a highway. The mission failed to locate the target and critics warn against repeating such costly tactics.
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Saigon
Gon
South Viet Nam
U. S
Viet Cong
Namese
Viet Nam
House group backs immigration reform bill
The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill calling for major immigration policy reforms including elimination of national origins quotas. The measure has strong House floor support, with a companion bill in a Senate subcommittee.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Russians Seek Peace Effort in Vietnam Talks
London AP reports W. Averell Harriman said his Moscow talks with Premier Kosygin left him with the impression the Russians favor a peaceful settlement in Vietnam. He warned that there may be tough fighting ahead as the North could try to take South Vietnam by force.
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London
W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Viet Nam
Harriman
Oe Ian
Ta Flac
Industry Expansion Sets Record
Dan E. Stewart of Raleigh sworn in as new director succeeding William P. Saunders of Southern Pines. Saunders joins the board chaired by J. W. York. Russell G. Hanson cites 24 member board that capex for new and expanded industrial plans hit a first half high, up 17.7 percent from last year’s $152,678,000.
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Dan E. Stewart
Raleigh
William P. Saunders
Southern Pines
Saunders
J. W
Willie) York
Russell G. Hanson
Commerce and Industry Division
Hanson
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Dick) Williams
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