Single Judge Evans Court Proceeded Fast
Subic Bay Philippines UPI reports a U S Navy captain sentenced two Evans officers to reprimands under a new rule allowing a sole military judge in general court martial cases The first case in Da Nang Vietnam saved 30 to 40 man hours per day and 900 to 1200 officer man hours Aug 1 18 Keys noted the system speed and questioned justice quality prior jury verdicts still require a two thirds majority. Cmdr McLemore faced reprimand after a 35 minute ruling.
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Subic Bay Naval Base
Philippines
UPI
U.S. Navy
Frank FE. Evans
James E. Keys
Kansas City
Keys
da Nang
Vietnam
Navy
Cmdr
Albert S. McLemore
San Pedro
Evans
Lloyd Bucher
Pueblo
McLemore
Draft forecast for 1969 and Nixon reform push
The administration projects 289000 inductions in 1969 with 10000 in October and November and 9000 in December, lower than 296000 in 1968. January calls total 35000 but may stay unchanged. Nixon urged Congress to pass random selection reform or, if blocked, would act by executive order to shield 19 to 26 year olds from conscription. In Swaziland 17 Formosa farmers arrive to train locals in agriculture.
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Laird
Nixon
Congress
Mbabane
Swaziland
China
Formosa
Swazi
House Votes Funds to Plan Capitol Wall Reconstruction
The House approved 2 million dollars to advance a 45 million plan to rebuild and extend the Capitol west front amid fears the 150 year old sand stone wall could collapse. Speaker McCormack warned the danger as supporters argued for the broader project while opponents urged restoring the existing wall and terraces.
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House
Capitol
Washington
UPI
Capitol Building
White House Wins Weenie Fat Fight 30 Percent Limit Set
The Agriculture Department announced a 30 percent fat limit on federally inspected cooked sausages, including frankfurters and bologna, after months of debate with consumer groups livestock interests and government experts. The rule takes effect Oct 23 and aligns with Mrs. Virginia Knauer's consumer advocate view and the Johnson Administration proposal.
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Washington
White House
Administration
Agriculture Department
Virginia Knauer
Nixon
Nixon Asked to Shift Beret Trial to U S
Attorneys for Captains Budge Williams and Robert Marasco petition President Nixon to move their court martial from Vietnam to the continental United States. They argue a fair trial is unlikely in Vietnam due to potential prejudice from Gen Abrams and Maj Gen Mabry.
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Green Beret
Nixon
United States
Guy Scott Jr
Athens
Robert McKinley
Newark
N.J
Henry Cashen
Scott
Budge E. Williams
McKinley
Robert F. Marasco
Bloomfield
Marasco
Williams
Vietnam
U.S
Creighton Abrams
G. L. Mabry
Edward Bennett
Leland J. Brumley
Duncan
Okla
Rheault
David E. Crew
Thomas C. Middleton Jr
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Samuel S. Stratton
D-N.y
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
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Stratton
Andrew Jacobs, Jr
D-Ind
Appropriations Committee
West Front
Senate
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Brumley
Maj
Martin J. Linsky
Boston
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Army
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