U.S. Eying Peace Talks and Vietnam Force Increase
U.S. officials indicated willingness to discuss peace with Hanoi if the Reds show interest during pauses around May 10 23. President Johnson signaled a possible Pentagon request for more U.S. troops in Vietnam as Joint Chiefs weigh military options and McNamara pushes caution on an early ABM deployment.
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UPI
Dean Rusk
United States
Hanoi
Rusk
Reds
South Vietnam
Johnson
Pentagon
Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Johanson
Westmoreland
Adm
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G. Sharp
U.S. ‘Pacific
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nguyen Cao Ky
UPL
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Ling
United
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Joint Chiefs of
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Joint Chiefs
Accommodation sought between press and judiciary in fair trial debate
UPI reports Justice Tom C. Clark urged a practical accommodation between the press and courts while stressing the Constitution guarantees a fair trial. He noted courts can safeguard fairness by juror secrecy and restricting courtroom access, and that television or teletypes are not mandated by the Constitution. He praised a free press as a public good and cautioned against overreaching limits in trial reporting.
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Kansas CI
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UPI
Tom C. Clark
U.S. Supreme Court
Clark
Ree Press
U.S
Aly
Meer
Sheppard
American Bar Association
Strike Stats Report Half Million Workers In Early 1987
Washington UPI reports 1,030 strikes involving 345,000 workers started in the first quarter of 1987. An additional 92,000 workers remained out as continuing walkouts from 1966. Strike idleness reached 0.42 percent of estimated working time.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor
Bureau
Lodge Sworn In As Ambassador-at-large
Hen Ty Cabot Lodge former US Ambassador to South Vietnam was sworn in Wednesday as Ambassador at large at the State Department in Washington.
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Washington
Ty Cabot Lodge
South Vietnam
State Department
Liberal senators press for civil rights legislation drive
Senate liberals launch their annual push to move Johnson era civil rights bills from committee toward floor debate. Hearings open with Ramsey Clark Willard Wirtz Roy Wilkins testifying as the open housing and jury selection reforms tied to the administration package are eyed as potential Senate action.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Johnson
Dual Employment Opportunities Commission
Ramsey Clark
W. Willard Wirtz
Roy Wilkins
Juseph S. Clark
Fate Of Moon Mapper Uncertain At Kennedy Cape Launch
CAPE KENNEDY UPI reports the Lunar Orbiter 4 mission faces uncertainty as launch officials weigh telescope data and valve tests. The 860-pound satellite aims to map over 96 percent of the lunar surface from Sunnyvale California timing set for 6 25 p m local. Officials stress a successful survey could enable detailed ground charts for future moon studies and planetary exploration.
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UPI
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Hobart H. Gray
Pission Ragiger Nutt
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