Johnson considers expanding forces in Western Pacific
Washington reports Johnson administration weighs further redeployments in the Western Pacific to prep for wider Southeast Asia operations if needed. Gen Maxwell D Taylor seeks to stabilize South Vietnam mission and report on possible war expansion while keeping North Vietnam off the main target. Air power would be used against Laos or North Vietnam if strikes expand, with Thai requests for U.S. ground forces seen as rare.
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Dan Moore urges unity in North Carolina during campaign stop
Dan K. Moore, fresh from winning the Democratic nomination for governor, appeals for unity at Lake Junaluska. Speaking to about 1,200 people, he calls for tolerance and an end to sectional, factional, and racial divisions. He stresses a middle course as the state moves forward.
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Boys Found Safe After Night-Long Mountain Search
In Brevard North Carolina two boys Paul of 8 and Ricky of 6 were found unharmed after an all night search in Pisgah National Forest by about 500 people. They had wandered from a Pink Beds camping trip Friday afternoon and were located Saturday morning by Harold Wingo. Both boys reported in good condition.
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Pink Beds
Harold Wingo
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Guerrillas Attack Camp On Independence Day in Vietnam
Communist guerrillas overran a U S training camp at Polei Krong near Kontum 250 miles north of Saigon killing 45 government troops and wounding 23 and 2 Americans. Seven U S Special Forces led survivors to safety as the camp was abandoned after heavy mortars and machine gun fire. Nearby 1500 Vietnamese troops, with American advisers, marched in Me kong Delta observances at My Tho.
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Aid To Europe On The Decline
Washington reports West Europe, once the main recipient of U S aid, now dispenses far more abroad than it receives from the United States. Officials say the era of massive postwar U S economic assistance is over with the Marshall Plan ended in 1953 and arms aid waning, though loans and surplus food deals continue.
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Agency For International Development
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Europe
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Debate on federal spending and defense policies
The interview with Goldwater and Scranton discusses reducing federal expenditures through tighter controls, review of programs, and potential cuts in agriculture and defense. It argues for a strong economy, careful budgeting, and avoiding phony cuts while endorsing careful expansion of health care funding and missile defense readiness.
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