McNamara Aborts Matterhorn Climb Due to Snow
In Switzerland heavy overnight snow forces Defense Secretary McNamara and party to abandon a summit bid on the Matterhorn. With 18 inches of fresh snow and brutal conditions, the group turns back after a failed attempt led by guide Thomas Biner. McNamara departs for Washington while Mrs. McNamara and son Greg remain with friends.
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Weather highs and lows
The highest temperature reported to the U S Weather Bureau outside Alaska and Hawaii was 108 degrees at Red Bluff California. The lowest was 37 degrees at Craig Colorado.
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Johnson Meets Governors On Possible VP Choice
President Johnson held a session with most Democratic governors amid talks on his vice presidential running mate. Top contenders included Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy. others named were Mansfield Pastore Winskei Brown and Warner. Some Southern governors skipped. Johnson had invited 16 Republican governors too, but they could not attend.
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CIA Pessimism On Viet Nam Not U.S. Policy
UPI reports that a CIA draft predicting doubtful victory in South Vietnam and possible neutralization talks was not U.S. policy. Officials stressed the paper, prepared by Willard Matthias, was not presented to President Johnson or the NSC and received tentative board approval only.
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Steel price hike poses risk to Johnson presidency
Washington sources say the administration is weighing conflicting signals from steel leaders about price increases before the new generation, with officials cautioning against a Kennedy era clash. Johnson seeks stability in a tense election year, while Bethlehem and US Steel test the political waters.
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Simmonns completes acquisition of majority stake in La Compagnie Continentale Simmons
New York based Simmons announced it has secured negotiations to own more than 75 percent of La Compagnie Continentale Simmons, a consortium of European heading companies in which it previously held a minority stake.
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Air Reduction plans expansion of Sandusky plant
Air Reduction Co. announces a multi million dollar program to expand its Sandusky Ohio plant which it bought from Philco Corp. The project marks a major growth effort for the company in the region as it seeks to boost production capacity and employment.
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