McNamara Defends War Buildup Amid Training Divisions
Secretary McNamara argues the military buildup raises overall strength despite short term combat readiness losses in four Army divisions used for training. He cites expanded active and Reserve forces and asserts capability to deploy rapidly in emergencies, while addressing Senate criticisms and Stennis’s callups.
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Irishman elected in Britain faces House of Commons
Gerald Fitt, 39, an Irish Republican, won West Belfast seat in Britain’s House of Commons, defeating Ulster Unionist James Kilfedder by 2011 votes. He vows to be heard in Parliament, saying the vote signals Northern Ireland aimed at moving the religious issue out of politics. Unionists won the other 11 Northern Ireland seats.
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Chiang Kai-shek warns US, says mainland return keys Viet Nam clash
Chiang Kai-shek told AP that the United States must withdraw from Taiwan Strait and Southeast Asia to avoid a clash with the Chinese Communists. He labeled Beijing as the real enemy in Viet Nam and argued Taiwan seized by Beijing would enable broader regional control. He asserted the need to return to the mainland with Nationalist forces and stated no American combat troops are needed.
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Doctor Herbert Schooler Elected Vice President at Meeting
In Chicago at a North Central Association gathering on Wednesday, Dr. Herbert W. Schooler, dean of the University of Missouri School of Education, was chosen as vice president. The Indiana Evening Gazette notes the resignation and attendance of officials, with April 1, 1964 publication details.
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Herbert W. Schooler
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