Madison to vote on U S withdrawal from Vietnam
The Madison city ballot will ask voters if the United States should withdraw troops from Vietnam with a cease fire, a question driven by university students and backed by the Citizens Committee for a Vote on Vietnam. Support grew after Senator McCarthy's New Hampshire primary showing and amid campus antiwar activity.
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Pentagon Ends KP Hire Civilians Take Over Mess
The Defense Department directs civilians to run kitchen work as military personnel shift to combat roles. The policy, started decades ago under Robert McNamara, aims to free troops for military tasks during the Vietnam era buildup, with KP duties fully civilian by mid decades.
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Marine Who Hated War Dies In Miami
Pvt. Jonathan Nathaniel Spicer, 19, a conscientious objector and medic, died in a Miami hospital after open heart surgery in Vietnam and a transfer from Khe Sanh. He left a will directing $1,000 of his Army life insurance to his church, $200 to buy a horse for his youngest brother, and the remainder to his family. He is survived by his father, two brothers Rocky and Bill, and Timmy, a Marine recruit in training.
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Fate Saved Her in Gas Contest Win
Mrs. Victor Sprangler ran out of gas in Chattanooga when a radio newsman from WDXB announced her license number over the air. She was declared the winner in a traffic tag contest and received 10 gallons of gasoline as the prize.
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Police Lieutenants Pass NY State Chief Exam
Chief Franks COHOES New York AP reports Police Lieuts Michael F Robich and Alphonse Gorski passed the New York State police chief exams while Police Chief John F Kielb failed the test according to the city's Civil Service Commission.
Socialite Reveals Johnsons Ties and Fall From Favor
Barbara Howar, a Washington socialite and former confidante of the Johnsons, recounts her ascent during the 1964 Democratic National Convention and her later fall from grace just before Luci Johnson’s 1966 wedding. She describes arranging hair for Pat Nugent and Lynda Johnson, and says Liz Carpenter and Bess Abell controlled access to the First Family.
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Senate Debates Ethics Code After Powell Scandal
The Senate considers a proposed ethics code amid calls for income and assets disclosures while opponents warn privacy concerns. House action followed the Powell investigation and the ethics panel signals a middle course may be adopted.
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Bobby Baker
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Thieu Orders Crackdown on Black Market Activities
President Nguyen Van Thieu orders a nationwide crackdown on black market activities including bars night clubs and brothels that reopened after a government ban. He directs province heads police chiefs and officials to suppress the illicit trade with penalties for noncompliance. Saigon mayor and police director Brig Gen Nguyen Ngoc Loan were also cited as receiving similar orders.
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Membership of the United Nations Security Council
The Security Council comprises 11 members with five permanent seats and six elected for two-year terms. The paragraph explains the fixed structure and terms of the council members.
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Lovable Andy Returns Home to Rescue Family
Andy faces suspicion on plans in his hometown as his family steps in to help. Mickey Rooney and Patricia Breslin lead the cast in a heartwarming tale of reunion and support amid small town doubt.
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Ironside and TV Plans Spark Drama Changes
TV critic notes Ironside's wheelchair lead adds flexibility to weekly mysteries and heartwarming plots such as a foundling story. NBC eyeing five dramatic specials next season including 90-minute stages with Olivier, Caine, Connery, Scofield. Steinbeck audio adaptation Travels with Charley with Henry Fonda narrating.
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Television schedule excerpt with sports and features
A fragmented TV guide listing multiple programs including wrestling coverage and a mix of news weather and sports blocks. Highlights mention Deadline reports and early evening air times with shows like a space challenge and a film block among children and variety programming.
Television Schedule Fragments Highlight Late Night and Daytime Lineup
Fragmentary TV grid shows a mix of cartoons sports and talk formats across morning afternoon and night. Notable items include Gumby Astro Boy Star Trek Gomer Pyle Space Ghost The Herculoids Spider-Man and various news and film slots with programs like Friday Night Movie Moby Dick and King Kong.
Mixed schedule highlights long running broadcast lineup
A fragmented TV radio grid shows 12:00 Neon O D Sampson and 12:30 Jonny Quest on Kilgo's Canteen, with wrestling and basketball segments and a 2:00 NIT game. Other items include Citrus Open Golf and a parade of variety shows through 5:00 PM.
Capsule Views Of Today's Evening Programs
Evening listings include 2 Wild Wild West with Jim and Artemus pursuing a stolen Arabian horse. Tarzan battles modern weapons while a fugitive leader rustles African style. Gomer Pyle features Freddy selling krakalac suits at the base. Star Trek pits Kirk against an ancient Roman Empire with 20th century tech. The NCAA Tournament teaser notes Boston College Bonaventure versus ACC winner. Judd for the Defense features a juvenile court judge. Junior Miss Pageant listed as the next event.
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