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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1966

Page

2

Demand Probe of Air Raids and Credibility Gap

Congressman Reid presses for a formal probe into U S air strikes in North Vietnam arguing a credibility gap after admission that civilians were hit while Hanoi was not confirmed. Salisbury reports damage at Namdinh and Phu Ly with crater evidence and calls for official aerial photographs and briefing records.

U.S Hanoi North Vietnam Salisbury Phuly Reid Namdinh Aqid Narmdinh Nanvi Ugelf Bome Purchase New York John Moss McAlif House Committee On Government Operations Defense Department Saigon

ACLU asks Supreme Court to strike Medicare loyalty oath

The ACLU petitions the Supreme Court arguing that Medicare loyalty disclosures violate the First Amendment. The 1965 law bars benefits for elderly Americans not in Social Security who belong to eight listed subversive groups including the Communist Party. A Los Angeles panel ruled the provisions unconstitutional last month.

Washington American Civil Liberties Union Supreme Court ACLU New York City U.S Attorney General Communist Party of the United States Los Angeles Department of Health, Education and Welfare Social Security Administration

Six Firms Offer Aid to Douglas

Moss Reid, concern over government handling of bombings data, Congress set to convene next month with potential witnesses from Pentagon and State Department. Reports say U.S. planes struck the Dao River dike in Namdinh six times, threatening flood if blasted. Eastern and United Airlines offered early payments or mergers, tied to aviation aid.

Moss Reid Congress Pentagon Sale Department State Department Salisbury U.S Dao River Namdinh Reid Defense Department Cate Gning Douglas United Airlines Eastern Airlines New York

Vatican and Spellman clash over Vietnam war stance

Vatican officials say Pope Paul VI does not share Cardinal Spellman’s hard line urging total victory in Vietnam. Spellman asserts he stands by his words while the Vatican calls him a military vicar not speaking for the church and supports negotiated peace.

UPI Paul VI Francis Cardinal Spellman United States Vietnam Vatican Cardinal Spellman U.S Saigon Aqhien New York Vic Paul

Airline offers half fare for women halted over sex bias

The Civil Aeronautics Board suspended Frontier Airlines plan to offer women over 22 a 50 percent round trip fare, citing potential gender discrimination and rules against sex-based pricing. Northwest, Western, and Trailways protested, arguing reduced fares must be available to all applicants.

Washington APL Civil Aeronautics Board Frontier Airlines Northwest Airlines Western Airlines Trailways Bus System Frontier Congress

Graham Mum on Bombing and War Views

Canonically sourced remarks reveal Graham discussing combat roles for women, religious influences on conscription, and private reactions to Vietnam war policy. He notes five wounded soldiers near Dit Ge, praises Vietnam’s media growth, and advocates a peace-through-commitment stance while urging high-level clergy visits to Vietnam.

Deabarm Johnson North Vietnam Ditge Graham Chahan

UC Ruling on Sproul Hall Sit In Appeal

A ruling on an appeal by 566 defendants in the 1964 University of California Sproul Hall sit in will come early next month. Both sides say they plan to appeal if the verdict goes against them.

Garland UPI University of California Sproul Hall

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