Ist Cavalry Holds Ground Against Reds
In Ta Drang Valley, Ist Cavalry Division repelled two fresh assaults by North Vietnamese regulars from hillside entrenchments. Official body count cites 869 enemy killed over three days. American losses described as moderate. Fresh reinforcements arrived as U S pilots faced light anti-aircraft fire and MIGs shadowed recon planes.
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Ta-Drang Valley
South Viet-Nam
U.S
1St Air
Viet Nam
la Drang
Cambodia
North
1St Cavalry
Ta Drang
U. S
United States Pushes to Bar China From UN
The United States and nine others urged the United Nations General Assembly to maintain a two thirds majority rule for admitting Peking, aiming to bar China from the world body for another year. Fierce lobbying followed an informal delegate poll showing supporters could muster only a simple majority.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y
United States
China
General Assembly
Peking
World Forum
U.S
Red China
White Pleads Against Speaker Ban Amendment in NC
In Raleigh the North Carolina House gave tentative approval to amending the Speaker Ban law as Sen. Tom White urged defeat. He warned against yielding to fear and outside pressure and said redefining the law would threaten state sovereignty. Senator Robert Morgan joined in opposing the amendment, citing threats from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and urging that the legislature not bow to such pressure. Debates began with testimony from Bill Goodman as lawmakers weighed the proposed change.
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Bulletin Raleigh
North Carolina
Raleigh
Tom White
White
Pow
Erful
Joint Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
General Assembly
Robert Morgan
Harnett County
Lenoir County
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Speeak
Southern Association
Richmond
Morgan
University of North Carolina At
UNC
Pete Ivey
Ivey
George Uzwell
Rowan
Bill Goodman
Russell urges broad action to knockout Haiphong harbor
Sen. Richard B. Russell calls for a wide scale U S military effort to knock out Haiphong harbor in North Viet Nam to cut military supply lines. He favors mine laying and aerial strikes while urging a blockade and continued bombing of missile sites near Hanoi. He also notes rising North Vietnamese gains in South Viet Nam and cites volatile Santo Domingo tensions.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
U.S
Haiphong
Viet Nam
Russell
Georgia
Senate Armed Services Committee
South Viet Nam
United States
Gulf of Tonkin
Hanoi
Ja Drang
North Viet Nam
Robert §. McNamara
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
U S Seeks To Raise Combat Tempo Against Viet Cong
The Joint Chiefs of Staff outline a strategy to increase combat tempo in South Vietnam. General Spivy says the aim is to wear down the Viet Cong by keeping them on the run and reducing their effectiveness, while avoiding time predictions for US buildup.
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U.S
Fred
Hoffman
Washington
South
Viet Nam
B. E. Spivy
China
Algo
Pentagon
Spivy
Malaya
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Moore To Convene Tobacco Industry On Marketing
RALEIGH AP Gov Dan Moore urged tackling orderly marketing of tobacco, suggesting a meeting of growers warehousemen and buyers if needed. He praised the acreage woundage program as a base for a sound plan and noted NC had 150 000 farm families earning 565 million from tobacco in 1964 with 218 warehouses. Farm Bureau plans to elect officers and consider a marketing committee proposal. Senator Jordan spoke on Farm Bureau advocacy in Washington.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
Moore
North Carolina Farm Bureau
North Carolina
Farm Bureau
B. C. Mangum
Mangum
Sen
B. Everett Jordan
DMC
Washington
Bills Expected On Speaker Ban Controversy in NC Session
Lt. Gov. Bob Scott said a batch of bills is prepared for a rapid introduction during the North Carolina special session to address the Speaker Ban Law. He noted test votes may prune the backlog, aiming for adjournment by Thursday. House and Senate rules limit introductions to Speaker Ban related measures.
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Bob Scott
North Carolina
House
Pat Fayior
Ban Law
Banan
Raleigh
Senate
Scott
Tate
Senate Rules
Blue Ribbon Commission
Boards of ‘Trustees
Backers Trust Trustees In Baptist Convention
The 135th Baptist State Convention in Charlotte heard Rev. Howard J. Ford urge leaving college affairs to trustees and administrators. He stressed trust in leadership amid crisis and called for peace between convention and its institutions. The event runs through Wednesday.
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Ford
Warfield
Wake Forest College
Andrei Gromyko
Winston Salem
Gromyko
North Carolina
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Christian Life Committee
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