Taylor Expected To Ask For More Troops In Viet
U S Ambassador Max D Taylor carries a report on air strikes in North Viet Nam but gives only fair notes on ground progress in the South He is likely to seek more U S troops to guard Da Nang Bien Hoa and Saigon bases He may discuss broadened air strikes on Hanoi and Haiphong to press North Viet Nam toward a Viet Cong settlement
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Taylor
Viet
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Washington
North Viet Nam
South
da Nang
Bien Hoa
United States
Phan Huy Quat
Hanoi
Haiphong
Mild gas weapon among broader chemical arsenal
The article explains that tear and nauseating gases used in Viet Nam are a minor part of CBR weapons. It cites their temporary effects from minutes to hours, notes the US USSR and China possess more lethal agents, and traces origins from Germany to postwar transfer. It also mentions McNamara and Rusk on their limited harm and riot control use.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
McNamara
Insurance Applications S: The La Crosse Tribune invites a May class of insurance applications with a April 15 deadline for policies starting May 1. Coverage includes accident and dread disease for subscribers and household members up to age 80, with 50 cents monthly per person. Farm workers are eligible and policies cover tractor and animal injuries. claims have exceeded 112000 since start.
Premier Chou En Lai arrived in Vienna for talks on relations with Moscow during a visit to Albania.
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la Crosse Tribune
Tribune
Tribune Insurance
Insurance Service Department
la Crosse
Wis
Albania
Vienna
Austria
Chou Enlai
China
Adriatic
Moscow
Critics Ignore Terror of Viet Cong Hubert
Vice President Hubert Humphrey told reporters in Minneapolis that critics are ignoring Viet Cong terrorism in South Vietnam while focusing on United States tear gas used by South Vietnamese troops in a January incident. He defended U S policy and pledged continued U S presence to honor commitments, while noting walls of criticism from opponents like Gov George Wallace. The trip includes plans to travel to Detroit and New York for astronauts parade.
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Minneapolis
United States
Viet Nam
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Alabama
George Wallace
Waverly
Detroit
New York
U.S
Brezhnev hints at possible breakup of Soviet collectives
Soviet leader Brezhnev signals a potential split of large collective farms into smaller units, while pledging not to hasten the move to state farms. He backs debt write-offs for failed collectives and says both collective and state farms will exist for a long time, with gradual development of both systems.
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New York
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Communist Party Central Committee
Moscow
Brezhnev
Protest in Frankfurt against U.S. Viet Nam policy
In Frankfurt West Germany demonstrators protested U S policy in Viet Nam and the use of gas in the conflict. The event drew local residents and activists voicing opposition to American actions.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U.S
Viet Nam
Dirksen Sees Few Changes in Voting Rights Bill
Senator Dirksen predicted the administration voting rights bill will reach the Senate Judiciary Committee with limited amendments before an April deadline. He expects about six clarifying changes, not altering the bill’s overall scope, and may specify provisions on states without literacy tests. Katzenbach and Dirksen doubt poll tax provisions are constitutional.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate Judiciary Committee
Dirksen
Senate
Arkansas
Florida
Tennessee
Texas
Katzenbach
House
Mikoyan to attend Hungary World War II liberation anniversary
Soviet President Anastas I. Mikoyan will join ceremonies in Budapest on April 1 marking the 20th anniversary of Hungarys World War II liberation MTI reported.
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Budapest
Hungary
Anastas I.mikoyan
MTI
Doctor disarms bank robber during 100 mile chase in Georgia
Dr Robert Demos of Chattanooga disarmed James P Davis after Davis seized him and his family during a bank robbery. Davis led authorities on a four hour pursuit across North Georgia, recovering more than $8,700. Davis is jailed on kidnapping and bank robbery charges awaiting bond.
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Rome, Ga
North Georgia
James P. Davis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robert Demos
Davis
Demos
Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga
Marietta
Dallas
Dead End Street
Pistols and records seized at Calif. arms plant
Federal state and local authorities seized 373 machine pistols 100000 rounds of ammo and three silencers from Erquiaga Arms Co in Industry California. Officials say weapons were for private armies including the Minutemen and Rangers. Operator Knudson disputes claims saying a Costa Rica order for 500 pistols and licenses cover production. Court actions followed raid by 30 officers.
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Calif
Erquiaga Arms Co
Thomas Lynch
California
Attorney General’s Office
Minutemen
Rangers
Lowell Knudson
Knudson Mfg. Co
Newsmen
Costa Rica
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. State Department
Castro
Knudson
E. D. Willines
Citrus Municipal Court
Leukemia Vaccine Tested On Humans
New Orleans(AP) A tentative experimental leukemia vaccine has been developed and is being tried on humans. Dr. James Grace of Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo says no results yet and the work remains strictly experimental. Leukemia is described as an incurable cancer of the blood and blood forming organs.
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New Orleans
James Grace
Roswell Park ‘Memorial Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Selma Slayings Stir Klan Attacks FBI In Fight Over Justice
In Selma, Ku Klux Klan leaders accused the FBI of offering land to a key suspect for information about the murder of Viola Liuzzo, a Detroit mother of five killed after joining a civil rights march. A 200-strong march gathered at the courthouse as memorials and vigils planned for Liuzzo and the slain demonstrator effort expanded.
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Montgomery
Ala
FBI
Johnson
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Detroit
Selma
Matt H. Murphy Jr
Klan
Birmingham
Minnesota
Gary Tommy Rowe Jr
Rowe
Everett Ingram
Justice Department
Washington
Murphy
Robert M. Shelton Jr
Tuscaloosa
The
United Klans
Shelton
Marion
Andrew Young
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Young
Liuzzo
U.S. 80
Here
George W. Romney
Michigan
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