Johnson says nation backs Vietnam policy amid calls for negotiation
President Johnson told a White House news conference that the country and Congress overwhelmingly support U.S. Vietnam policy with no clear alternative. He signaled more troops may be sent to South Vietnam, while stating no current need for reserves and aiming for tempo and economy in aid and negotiations with Hanoi.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
White House
U.S
South
Eugene J. McCarthy
Dminn
House
Senate
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hugh Scott
Hono- Ylu
South Viet Nam
Hanoi
Dye Turns Pupils Blue in Manhattan School
A Manhattan public school art teacher noticed 35 pupils with blue faces and tongues. Police investigated after another teacher dumped two jars of blue animal dye in powder form into a disposal chute, with fine particles alleged to have reddened the pupils. Annette Need le sent the children home to wash.
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New York
Manhattan
Annette Needle
Viet Cong Base Is Overrun In Saigon Valley Fight
U S cavalry units in Vietnam killed 46 Viet Cong and captured eight as they swept the An Lao Valley area about 300 miles north of Saigon. The base camp, described as major, yielded a truckload of weapons left by the guerrillas after the Jan. 28 invasion by allied forces.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
An Lao
U.S. 1St Cavalry
U S
U.S
Earthslides Wreck Homes in Pacific Palisades and Bel-Air
The Los Angeles suburbs of Pacific Palisades and Bel-Air face ongoing danger as rain accelerates slides from fault-tainted hillsides. Cracks spider walls while anxious residents monitor shifting soil and, in some cases, evacuations after dirt and debris overturn homes.
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Mrs. Philip Stein
Bel-Air
Los Angeles
Pacific Palisades
Califota
Maryland Nurse and Samoan Groom Plan Wedding
Washington AP report details Baltimore nurse Jo Ann Kovacs and Neki Toalepai, a Samoan national, overcoming Maryland anti miscegenation law hurdles by marrying in Washington. The couple, 25 and 26, faced license denial in Baltimore under a 1935 amendment defining Malayans, then applied in D C where no such law exists. Sen. Inouye calls Maryland statute ridiculous. The wedding is planned for next Saturday at Bethlehem Chapel.
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Washington
Baltimore
Maryland
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Jo Ann Kovacs
Neki Toalepai
Toalepai
Samoa
U.S
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
High Point to Get New Post Office Building
Post Office Department approves a new High Point Post Office to be built and ready for use in about three years. Site selection within six months, with 34 131 square feet of interior space and 54 800 square feet of parking. The building will relieve crowded conditions at the 1933 main complex.
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Robert Marks Enterprise
High Point
Horace RR. Kornegay
Post Office Department
Waley York
Atlanta
Kornegay
York
J. Green
Main Street
Meningitis Kills Two At Camp
Meningitis kills two recruits this week at Lackland Air Force Base and at three Army bases. The disease has stricken at least 28 other trainees among 58 cases this year in the Army’s basic trainee pool. New recruits at Lackland will be sent to Amarillo to limit exposure.
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San Antonio
Tex
APY
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland
Air Force
Amarillo Air Force Base
Jerry Li Slagle
Akron
Ohio
Ft. Gordon
Ft. Polk
WY. Knox
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Army
Washington
Skiing on Blue Ridge slopes draws Tar Heels weekend plan
Enterprise photographer Duane Halli documents a winter skiing weekend near Western North Carolina as Tar Heels reach a nearby destination. High Pointer Bob Marsh, a lifelong circus fan, discusses friends among performers and clowns. The piece notes modern society's dependence on machines and the risk of power outages, framing a broader business page feature.
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Switzerland
New England
Blue Ridge Mountains
North Carolina
Enterprise
Duane Halli
Bob Marsh
Campus Beauties Entertain Vets in Gainesville
Florida wartime visitors from Vietnam were hosted by University of Florida students including 300 peers and 4 veterans. The event featured campus dates, a rally planned for Monday, and a party at Pi Kappa Alpha after a bar outing with student government keg support. Veterans named include Hill, Carey, Stinaio, and Henge. dates included Jean Salisbury.
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Gainesville
Fla
Vietnam
University of Florida
Peay Wendt
Coral Gables
Sheland
Viet Nam
William R. Hill
Kenyosha
Wis
Kenneth H.carey
Green Cave Springs
Edward W. Stinaio
Venice
Calif
Orville J. Henge
Rapid City
Jean Salisbury
Stinaio
Hill
Pi Kappa Alpha J Fraternity
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Foreign Relations Committee
James M. Gavin
George F. Kennan
Gavin
Kennan
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
United Nations
McNamara
Viet Cong
Philip A. Stet
Stein
Bellagio Road
Edmund G. Brown
Palisades
Washington Na 1
Frederick James
Hanna
Earl
California
W. Stinaio
Virginia Dasper
Daytona Beach
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