McNamara Heads For Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara will fly to South Vietnam to assess U S support and the war effort. He rejects calls for large scale cross border actions while stressing continued U S aid to South Vietnam and readiness to adapt to Vietnamese conditions.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Hoagie Cone
South Viet Nan
Aoa Eee Poe
Samara Pana
North Viet Nam
Saigon
Pentagon
Protests Flare in Greece Over Cyprus Issue
Greek protests widen as thousands of students march denouncing the United States and Britain over Cyprus. On Rhodes island, rioters clash with police and attack U.S. and Turkish installations during a third straight day of unrest amid embassy-related cancellations.
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U.S
Osman
Ant
Greece
Cyprus
United States
Britain
Union of
Turkey
Russia
Johnson-Al Capone
U.S 6Th Fleet
Aegean Sea
Rhodes
U.S. Information Agency
U.S. Coast Guard
Courier
Voice of Friends
George Papandreous
Papandreou
U_ Thant
Castro
Kennedys Stay Out Of News
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy avoids politics and media glare while focusing on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library. Mrs. John F. Kennedy resumes private life in Georgetown three months after the President's assassination, devoting herself to family, a new home, and memorials.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Malaysia
Far East
Johnson
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
John F. Kennedy
Georgetown
Secret AI era drone plane plan kept from most lawmakers
Washington AP reports the development of a 2000 mph plane codenamed AI was so secret only a few CIA overseers knew. The House overruled Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara amid questions about the program disclosed at a Saturday news conference by John son.
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Washington
CIA
House
Tion
Defense
Robert S
Johnson
Secretary Takes Witness Stand in Ruby Trial
Georgia Mayer a Dallas Morning News secretary testified that Jack Ruby sat with a fixed stare for two minutes after Kennedy's assassination news. The defense seeks insanity as Ruby killed Oswald. the state argues Ruby acted normally. The indictment charges Ruby with malice aforethought to kill Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Relman Morin
Dallas
Jack Ruby
John F. Kennedy
Georgia Mayer
Dallas Morning News
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Oswald
Henry M. Wade
Joe B. Brown
Jair
U.N. Council Backs Cyprus Peace Plan Unanimously
The Security Council voted to have Secretary General U Thant establish a Cyprus peace force and appoint a new ambassador, with support from the Soviet bloc though Russia objected to who sets the force composition. France joined the vote, and Greek protests and student riots marked regional tensions surrounding the plan.
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U.N. Security Council
U Thant
Cyprus
Nen
France
Roger Seydoux
Russia
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Eee Este Citemnanies . Se
Johnson
U.S
Castro offers water to Guantanamo base rejected by Washington
Fidel Castro offered to restore water to the U S naval base at Guantanamo but U S State Department officials rejected the offer. Castro said Cuba would supply the base if Americans choose to accept. The move followed the February 6 cutoff over arrests and seizures of Cuban fishing boats. US leaders referenced turning water on by force. Castro voiced support for Goldwater.
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Fidel Castro
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
Washington
State Department
U.S
Pierre Salinger
White House
Cuba
Guantanamo Bay
Castro
Florida
United States
Jury Tries For Hoffa Verdict
In Chattanooga Tennessee the jury weighs a trial related to Hoffa with questions of tampering and potential outcomes shaping the defendant Paggy's future as proceedings proceed.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Hoffa Convicted on Two Jury-Fixing Counts in Nashville Case
James R. Hoffa president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is convicted on two counts accusing him of conspiring to fix the jury that heard the 1962 Nashville conspiracy trial. U.S. District Judge Frank Wilson ordered the jury to deliberate with possible penalties up to five years and five thousand dollars for each co defendant. Hal W. Bullen, 69, was elected jury foreman as jurors weigh six weeks of testimony on government charges.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
James R. Hoffa
Teamster Union
U.S
Hoffa
Airman Falls From Plane During Training Flight Tragedy
In a routine training mission from Sewart AFB the flight from Nashville to Myrtle Beach suffered a door blowout. Airman Gary D. Back, 21, of McLean vanished after being blown through a cargo door with his body not recovered. his flight jacket was found near a Gatlinburg highway. Lt. David W. Parsons piloted the Hercules as debris blocked the cabin and the aircraft crashed near Knoxville.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Gatlinburg
Tenn
David W. Parsons
Jose Logo
San Luis
Colo
Airman
Ice Gary D. Back
McLean
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Sewart Air Force Base
Nashville
Knoxville
Gallegos
Back
Gen
Malaysia Conference Broken Off
In Bangkok the Indonesia Malaysia and the Philippines halted talks on the Malaysia crisis as no agreement was reached on the withdrawal of anti-Malaysian guerrillas from Malaysian Borneo.
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Malaysia
Bangkok
Thailand
Indonesia
Philippines
Malaysian Borneo
Tax Cuts Take Effect As Paychecks Rise Nationwide
Millions of Americans will see tax cut benefits in their pay this Thursday though total impact may fall short of the 800 million monthly estimate. An Associated Press survey found mostly salaried workers favoring saved or delayed benefits. Employers report minimal payroll disruption as withholding drops from 18 to 14 percent, with some tailoring for individual cases.
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New York
Associated Press
Cleveland
Internal Revenue Service
Manley Eubank
Raleigh
N.C
Eubank
North Carolina
U.S
Volcanic Eruption Wanes as Chilean Towns Rebuild
Villarrica volcano in southern Chile shows signs of calming after Monday eruptions that ravaged the Conaripe region. About 90,000 people were evacuated. 22 are confirmed dead with 22 still missing as rescuers navigate washed-out roads for food and supplies.
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Temuco
Chile
Villarrica
Conaripe
Actress Denies Rumor of Romance with Paul
London AP reports actress Jane Asher denies rumors she has been dating Paul for about a year insisting there is no truth to the alleged romance.
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London
Jane Asher
Paul
Jane
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U.S. Base
Barry Goldwater
R.ariz
Goldwater
Bulletin
By Roger Lane
Pittsburgh
Norman Reichert
Philco Corp
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