Military chiefs called unsound on bombing limit plan
Washington report notes the Joint Chiefs of Staff unanimously rejected a year-old proposal to limit bombing to south of the 20th parallel as militarily unsound. Gen Wheeler and Gen McConnell testified opposing a narrow strike zone, while Adm Sharp warned a southern sanctuary would prolong the war. Some officials said the chiefs would accept President Johnson's new peace bid, though one member favored expansion.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
North Vietnam
Tranoi
Earle G. Wheeler
JCS
John P. McConnell
Air Force
ADM
Grant Sharp
Pacific
Hanoi
Do-It-Yourself Fire Fighters Warned of Kits
Los Angeles fire officials warn DIY fire fighters about illegal mail order extinguishers selling toxic gas emitting compounds. Prominent among these is a methane- generating device using chlorobromomethane. The alert cautions against devices that endanger users and bystanders.
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Los Angeles
Rafferty Calls Bomb Halt 'Asinine' in Vietnam Policy
U.S. presidential hopeful Max Rafferty criticized President Johnson's decision to stop bombing most of North Vietnam as part of a yo-yo escalation policy. Speaking to Republican women, Rafferty said peace feelers exist but he has no confidence Johnson can achieve peace. He also warned against counting on peace talks.
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Sacramento
U.S
Max Rafferty
Johnson
North Vietnam
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
TV Set Stolen From Home on Caspian Ave
Long Beach police said burglars broke into a home on Caspian Avenue Wednesday and stole a television set and paint worth about 305 dollars. Victim was Clanton L. Williams who reported the loss and provided the total value.
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Clanton L. Williams
Caspian Ave
Long Beach
Largest blazer stock offers widest size range yet
Retailer promotes an 8-1/2 oz blazer line with a vast selection. Buyers can choose from short, regular, long, or extra long fits. The message emphasizes breadth of sizes and availability without naming the maker.
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