Senators Rebuke McNamara on Viet War Policy
The Senate foreign affairs subcommittee unanimously urged an immediate intensification of air power in North Vietnam, including Haiphong port bombing, to shorten the war. McNamara defended limits, while leaders said ground forces alone cannot win without expanded air strikes.
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North Vietnam
Red China
Senate
Robert
McNamara
Haiphong
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Johnson
Mansfield
United States
Mans
Field
South Vietnam
Subcommittee
Armed Services
Vietnam
White House
George Christian
Joint Chiefs
Dover High School Crowded Restrooms Amid Overcrowding
Dover Delaware needs more facilities as Dover High School faces heavy enrollment. Principal William Fol ey warned the school board that if each student used the restrooms twice daily, about 110 pupils would share each facility between classes. Three lunch periods are used to manage crowding while the building, built for 1200, currently serves 1464 students.
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Dover High School
William W. Foley
No Classes as Pupils Picket for Teachers in Boothville Venice
In Boothville Venice Louisiana pupils chant We want teachers and refuse transfers to Burns High School over a teacher shortage. They vow to protest until grades 10 11 and 12 have teachers, after being chased from the school building on the first day of classes.
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Boothville-Venice
Burns High
Burns High School
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Plaque Games Parish
Leander H. Perez Sr
Louisiana
Ruras
Father Perez
Milwaukee Priest Leads Defiant Emergency Protest Riot
A 400 strong march led by Father James E. Groppi defied a city state of emergency in Milwaukee’s Negro inner core. Police arrested 168 protesters, with a squad car set ablaze and rocks thrown as officers cleared crowds near St Boniface Church.
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James E. Groppi
Milwaukee Naacp Youth Council
City Hall
Henry Maier
UPI
St Boniface Roman Catholic Church
Vel Phil
10Th Street
North Avenue
Michael Crivello
WISN
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Groppi
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God
Henry W. Maier
Artest
Freedom House
Retired union member denied death gratuity over age rule
Mrs D A S of Long Beach reports her stepfather joined a local union after moving from Seattle while over 65 and paid dues for 15 years. After his death in April the Long Beach local refused the death gratuity claiming he was not eligible due to joining after age six and three. Seattle records not kept beyond five years prevent verification.
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Clair
Long Beach
Seattle
D.A.S
Reaction to A P on unions and auto workmanship
A Bellflower reader argues against blaming unions or workers for poor workmanship in autos. He says assembly lines speed is dictated by manufacturers and calls for a plant tour to gain real knowledge, noting his own five years on an auto line and $100 weekly take home pay.
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Playboy
J. J
Bellflower
Court Rules Kirschke Can't Use Telephones
Judge limits inmate Kirschke to no phone calls in county jail after dispute over privileged communications. Ramsey argued calls to yacht club and attorney were needed. court amended order banning further phone use. Weekend calls were denied, with authorizing only in-court or official communications.
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Ramsey
Law Library
Harris
Attorney General's Office
Parker
TV Strike Averted By New Offer
New York reports a midnight strike by 3000 technicians at NBC and ABC was apparently averted as union leaders consider an eleventh hour proposal with improved wages and working conditions. A NABET official said the latest offer fell short of the union request after prior rejection of a $21 a year wage increase over two years.
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New York
UPL
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
NABET
Withdrawal of U S Viet Force Seen
Washington Gen Harold K Johnson Army chief of staff said the United States may be able to consider withdrawing troops from South Vietnam in 18 months if progress continues. He noted the war effort may be over the hump in 18 months regarding major Communist action. Vallejo The USS Bainbridge returning from a second Vietnam tour arrived Mare Island Naval Shipyard to refuel for the first time in five years.
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Harold K. Johnson
Army
United States
South Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
Vallejo
Bainbridge
Vietnam
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Arctic Circumnavigation Canceled Amid U S Soviet Clash
The United States backed away from a planned Arctic circumnavigation to challenge Soviet navigation limits. Two Coast Guard icebreakers were ordered to abandon their mission after a Soviet warning, while Washington lodged a protest over alleged violations of freedom of navigation and Soviet claims to territorial waters near Vilkitsky Straits.
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U.S
Soviet Union
State Department
U.S. Coast Guard
Istry
Siberan
Eastwind
Edisto
Novaya Zemlya
Russia
Severnaya Zemlya
Kara Sea
Coast Guard
Vilkit- Sky Straits
Republicans Eye Burns Job in California Senate
Los Angeles Republican state senators, after a four hour caucus, backed a plan to support a GOP colleague for the Senate leadership held by Democrat Hugh M. Burns. Lagomarsino said at least four Republicans eye Burns place and the caucus will meet again Monday to press strategy. another push could oust Burns if Reagan calls a special session.
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UPI
Senate
Hugh M. Burns
Robert J. Lagomarsino Af
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Lagomarsino
Burns
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