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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1968

Page

8

Half Senate Backs Bombing Halt With Divergent Terms

A survey finds about half of the Senate favor some bombing halt in North Vietnam with varying conditions. Many support unconditional pauses or conditional suspensions tied to reciprocal Hanoi actions, while a smaller bloc opposes lifting air cover for troops.

Senate Washington U.S Hanoi Associated Press North Vietnam Hubert H. Humphrey North South Vietnam Humphrey Wallace F. Bennett Utah Charles E. Goodell N.Y Robert F. Kennedy Goodell Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Mike Mansfield D-Mont Sen. Thruston B. Morton R-Ky North Vietnamese Panhandle South Vietnam John J. Sparkman D-Ala Jennings Randolph D-W. Va Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash

Symington Urges Dropping F111s Over Safety Concerns

Sen. Stuart Symington urges cancelling the Air Force F-111 program after nine crashes, arguing the aircraft’s failure endangers U.S. air power. He cites lack of viable alternatives and notes Soviet aircraft advances, warning continued production would waste billions and cost pilots’ lives.

Washington Stuart Symington D-Mo Air Force United States Sym

Rafferty campaign targets liberal progress in America

The Saturday Evening Post reports Republican senatorial hopeful Maxwell Rafferty attacks progressive education and Supreme Court justices including Earl Warren, drawing strong conservative backing. It also features Professor Herbert Marcuse from UC San Diego arguing student rebellion and a continuing revolutionary arc.

Maxwell Rafferty America Earl Warren Supreme Court Rafferty Saturday Evening Post Herbert Marcuse U.C San Diego

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