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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1967
Page
1
President Johnson delivered a 3000 word message urging sweeping federal pollution controls to cleanse the nations air. He warned failure within ten years, proposing the Air Quality Control Act of 1967 and regional commissions, auto exhaust inspections, fuel additive registrations, and expanded pollution research.
The Pentagon will induct 2,229 doctors including osteopaths starting in July to offset net losses from mid 1965. The Selective Service was asked to provide 2,118 physicians and 1 how-to with osteopathy for Army and Navy amid low volunteer active-duty rates.
Soviet President Podgorny met Pope Paul VI in an unofficial 70 minute audience the first by a Communist leader of high rank. Discussions covered Vietnam war and Russia’s religious life, with surrounding security and a cautious Vatican protocol amid bomb incidents in Rome linked to Podgomy’s visit.
U S B52 bombers attacked suspected communist troop concentrations in the Do Ka area near Kontum and Pleiku, firing before dawn. A second raid targeted a base camp area west of Pleiku as Saigon reported jolting explosions from allied artillery near the capital. Elsewhere the front was quiet.
Eddie Fisher and Connie Stevens announced their engagement with a diamond ring as Stevens prepared for a Broadway run in New York. Stevens said the wedding would be a while off. Fisher, 28, has been married to Debbie Reynolds and Elizabeth Taylor. Stevens, 29, is divorcing actor Jim Stacy, with a September date not yet set.
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