Fortas affair prompts calls for resignation from lawmakers
Newsweek cited a plan to inform Chief Justice Warren that the Justice Department possesses more serious information. Rep. H R Gross urged impeachment unless Fortas resigns after returning the Wolfson family fee, while others pressed for clarity as controversy over the Justice Department and White House persists.
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Warren
Missile defense math on deterrence and reliability
The article discusses how many missiles would be needed for deterrence if all systems functioned perfectly and hit their targets. It notes assumptions about SS9 reliability and accuracy and the hardiness of an underground Minute man silo. Deputy Defense Secretary David Packard weighs in on deterrence standards.
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Russia
Bombings and casualties ripple through Saigon and ABM debate grows
Viet Cong attacks kill and wound civilians and soldiers in Saigon as U S bases endure shelling. A separate briefing covers US armored response and a buildup argument for accelerating ABM deployment to counter Soviet missiles and maintain technological leadership.
Sloan grant funds new science teaching at Harvey Mudd
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awarded Harvey Mudd College six hundred thousand dollars for five projects to develop innovative methods for teaching science to liberal arts students and social science and humanities to technical students. Successful projects will be integrated into the college’s teaching programs.
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Harvey Mudd College
Claremont Colleges
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation of
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Grapecott Marchers Push on Toward Calexico
Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers led 110 grape pickers and families from Indio toward Calexico amid 100 degree heat. The march aims to pressure 12,000 grape growers to bargain and seeks support from green card Mexican nationals who work Imperial County farms.
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Indio
Calexico
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U.S
Admiral Smith comments on Polaris limits and submarine detection
In testimony on US strategic deterrence Adm. Smith argues Polaris missiles are not a reliable or practical sole defense. He notes only 50 percent of missiles on station with 85 to 95 percent test reliability and addresses reports about the Scorpion submarine and Russian detection claims.
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Azores
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Melvin
America
Pueblo crew mutinous tone on ship safety says ex technician
Ralph McClintock, a former Pueblo technician, says many aboard hated the ship and were drunk at sea. He recalls a 50 degree roll after a wild storm and notes the crew learned of their Korea mission only from bar chatter in Sasebo, while Cmdr Bucher sought defensive arms but received only two useless machine guns.
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Boston Sunday Globe
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