Defense Policies Defended In Capitol Clash Over Vietnam
Washington AP reports a broad clash between the Johnson administration and Republicans over Southeast Asia policy and nuclear strategy. Goldwater warns of a 90 percent cut in U S nuclear capacity in the 1970s, while the Pentagon and GOP leaders defend policies amid ongoing South Vietnam fighting and questions about naval air strikes. Senate Leader Mansfield accuses Goldwater of distortions in crisis orders.
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Johnson
South Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
U.S
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GOP
Senate
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Charles A. Halleck
Dirksen
Halleck
Korea
Mansfield
7Th Fleet
Gulf of Tonkin
Two Spaces Shots Washington Tyres from Vast Distance
An AP report notes a remarkable long range rifle shot or tire-related event near Washington, highlighting the unusual distance and impact of the action.
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Washington
Cigarette Label Order Delayed To July 1965
The Federal Trade Commission agrees to a six month postponement of health warning requirements on cigarette packages. The new effective date shifts to July 1 1965. Rep. Oren Harris requested the delay and the committee will consider related legislation.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Paul Rand Dixon
Oren Harris
D-Ark
House Commerce Committee
Dixon
Harris
Luther L. Terry
Cig
Platform hearings show push for court ruling support
Atlantic City reports Mayor Tucker endorses Supreme Court population based state legislative apportionment. He notes Democrats back the ruling through platform support as the House passes a reapportionment bill and the Senate debates federal court jurisdiction and a new department.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Supreme Court
St. Louis
Mlatform
House
Senate
Congo Battle Near Bukavu Swells as Americans Vanish
Rebels clash 1000 miles from Kinshasa as Bukavu tensions rise. Three Americans reported missing amid fighting with Communist backed forces. Washington reviews U S policy with G Mennen Williams returning from his Congo mission.
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Washington
U.S
Congo
G. Mennen
Donald V. Rattan
Alexandria
Mennen
Viet Nam
Johnson Praises Fighters at Ft McNair Address
President Johnson lauded U S military personnel as the best and also thinking men devoted to peace. He spoke at a joint convocation of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and the National War College at Fort McNair and urged faster reviews of housing medical care pay and education to boost morale and readiness.
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Vietnamese Students Rally Against Khanh
Vietnamese students in Saigon and major cities protested President Nguyen Khanh demanding a civilian government. The demonstrations followed American advisors deaths and a heavy Communist ambush near Saigon as Khanh prepared a new Cabinet at Cape St. Jacques.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
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Cape St. Jacques
CLEO KICKS UP HEELS Rallies Against Khanh Regime Across Viet Nam
Demonstrations in Hue Tuy Hoa Can Tho and other towns pressed for press freedom and abolition of Khanh’s charter. Student leaders warned of an expanded struggle if demands aren’t met by next Tuesday. High school and university boycotts disrupted exams as security remained tight.
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Tuy Hoa
Can Tho
Viet Nam
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Saigon
Seven killed as truck hits Ottawa Montreal train at Leonard
A gravel truck struck Canadian Pacific train No. 232 near Leonard Ontario injuring eight to ten and killing seven. The collision tore up 150 yards of track and a dining car burst into flames while two parlor cars derailed. The village store served as an emergency hospital and victims were moved to Ottawa hospitals.
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Ottawa
Montreal
Leonard
Cyprus Truce Under Fresh Strife Amid Air Activity
Renewed fighting between Greek and Turkish Cypriots and a government charge of Turkish planes over Cyprus threatened the U N sponsored cease fire. No casualties were reported as clashes lasted about an hour near the Kokkina Mansoura area with Turkish reconnaissance flights noted.
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George McArthur
Nicosia
Cyprus
Mediterranean
U.N
Kokkina- Mansoura
Turkey
Young Negroes Terrorize Bus Occupants
Charlotte police report four youths terrorized a City Coach Lines bus late Thursday night after being called down for molesting a car. They fired at the bus exterior but no injuries were reported. The suspects fled in a car in the Double Oaks area after the incident near 11th and Graham streets.
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Charlotte City
Nea
Goldston
Esca- Goldston
Double Oaks
11Th
Graham Streets
Lee
Italian Communist Chief Dies in Soviet Union
Palmiro Togliatti, 71, longtime leader of Italy's Communist party, died in Yalta after a stroke and subsequent complications. He had headed the party for 38 years, endured Fascist persecution, and returned from Moscow after World War II to shape Italian politics.
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Palmiro Togliatti
Communist Party
Yalta
Tass
Togliatti
Young Pioneers
Italy
Palmiro
Mussolini
Red Chinese influence grows in Congo amid uprisings
In the Congo Republic and adjacent areas, Peking backed groups threaten Leopoldville authority. Rebels in eastern Leopoldville Congo, including Stanleyville, call their force the People’s Liberation Army and receive support via Brazzaville, a hub for a National Council for Liberation of the Congo.
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Congo
French Congo
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Central
West Africa
Brazzaville
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Leopoldville
China
Leopoldville Congo
Stanleyville
People’s Liberation Army
Central Africa
National Council For Liberation of the
Brazzaville Congo
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