War fades as campaign issue in 1966 race
AP survey finds Viet Nam war losing salience as election approaches with Democrats holding key de escalation votes while some incumbents and a few challengers push peace platforms. In Bangkok Johnson visit highlights Thailand's urgent, uneven nation building amid guerrilla threats and U.S. aid efforts across the largely poor northeast.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Washington
Associated Press
Senate
House
Viet Nam
George E. Brown Jr
Phillip Burton
Don Edwards
California
William E. Ryan
New York
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Wisconsin
John Conyers Jr
Michigan
John G. Dow
Louis Vv. Mills
Frederick P. Roland
New Jersey
Henry Helstoski
Frank C. Osmers
William L. Ryan
Bangkok
Thailand
Johnson
United States
Red China
Vil
U.S
NEA Radio-Telephoto
Manila
No Plans to Speed Anti- Missile Arms
U S officials say no plans to accelerate Nike X antiballistic missile development despite China’s missile test. They will not use the extra 153.5 million appropriated this year to procure the system, noting no current Chinese threat and that deployment of ABMs could begin earlier than intercontinental missiles. Public debate continues between McNamara and Congress on production timing.
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Seymour M. Hersh
Washington
U.S
China
Congress
United States
Robert S. McNamara
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
McNamara
Conegress
Defense
Refugees From Dam Epidemic Headline Tour
Seattle reporter describes Washington towns displaced by dam projects. Nettie Eggers moves her two bedroom bungalow on wheels 25 uphill miles to escape rising waters from Bonneville Grand Coulee and other dam works. The piece notes dozens of towns flooded or relocated, 29 miles of railroad moved, 180 miles of roads rerouted, and vast land clearing as Grand Coulee Dam alters the Columbia Snake river basin.
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Jack Hewins
Seattle
Wash
Nettie Eggers
Penawawa
Washington State
Snake River
Eggers
Bonneville
Grand Coulee
Columbia River
Benawawa
Mayfield
Ross
Qiffe
Cowlitz
Mossyrack
Maysfield
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Grand Coulee Dam
Canada
Washington
Rocky Beach Dam
En» Tlat
Japan's Modest Bold Space Push Points to Orbit
AP Science writer describes Japan's space program as modest yet bold, led by Hideo Itokawa with a 9 million dollar annual budget. Projects include the Mu and Lor Lambda rockets, aiming to place satellites in orbit from Tanegashima and Uchinoura facilities, while defense rockets hint at military use.
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Alton Blakeslee
Tokyo
Hideo Itokawa
Japan
United States
Soviet Union
Itokawa
Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science
University of Tokyo
Space Scieice
Institute
Cape Kennedy
Uchinura
Pacific
Kyushu Island
Science and Technology Agency
Tanegashima Island
Defense Agency
Doctor's Mailbag on Sense of Smell and Skin Ailments
Readers ask why sense of smell fades and how taste is affected. Doctors say taste relies on smell. true taste loss is rare and smell loss often from nasal obstruction or allergies, smoking, or overuse of nasal decongestants. Other questions cover salty taste from smoking or fillings, shingles scarring, chronic sycosis, and itchy skin linked to arthritis. readers invited to send questions to Dr. Brandstadt for general-interest replies.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
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Cooper-Basore
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Highway Department
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