McCarthy Defends Vietnam Dissent Within California Democrats
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy told 2,000 California Democrats that the Johnson administration is the party dissenter on Vietnam policy, not antiwar doves. He urged a shift away from a Republican mold foreign policy while Humphrey warned that electing Johnson’s successor would not be a third party victory. A state task force urged an immediate halt to bombing North Vietnam and phased troop withdrawal, while praising some administration goals as within reach.
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Johnson spends quiet Sunday at White House in election year
President Johnson and Mrs. Johnson attended services at National City Christian Church before a quiet day at the White House. He had returned from a 19 day Texas ranch stay and conferred with Cabinet and officials on the budget and State of the Union message to Congress. Delegates criticized administration Vietnam afresh with one voice backing no clear course, while a California Democrat urged talks but opposed bombing.
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Storms Pound U S Air Roads Snarled Across Nation
A damaging storm system dumped heavy snow sleet and freezing rain from the Cotton Belt to the Great Lakes and New England, snarling air and ground traffic. A separate Pacific storm brought rain and gale winds along the coast. Hazardous travel warnings covered 21 states from Arkansas and Tennessee to Wisconsin and Virginia. Snow totals reached 17 inches in Enterprise Ohio 23 inches on the ground in parts of Kentucky and Indiana. West Virginia Ohio Michigan and Illinois saw whiteout conditions with downed trees and ice. Passenger buses skidded off I 4 near Stephensville Michigan injuring two. Flight delays and airport closures persisted in Chicago New York and Rochester Buffalo and O Hare reported delays.
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Convicts Threaten Strike at Carson Prison
Nevada State Prison warden Carl Hocker lists 11 improvement steps over the past year. Measures include increased security, expanded rehabilitation, new training spaces, dormitory housing for honor inmates, group counseling, clubs, and new medical staffing. University of Nevada studies federal grant to further progress.
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Man Admits Rape Slaying Of Mother
Detroit report says Donald P. Girard 37, a suburban sign painter, confessed to the rape and murder of a young mother of four whose nude body was found beneath a bridge on a western Wayne County road. He had prior prison time for assault with intent to rape.
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Macbeth’s 17-Year Reign After Duncan’s Death
In Edinburgh, Macbeth ruled Scotland for seventeen years following the murder of King Duncan and the seizure of the kingdom.
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Austerity Plan stirs British Parliament as Wilson faces vote
Prime Minister Harold Wilson braces for a pivotal week with an austerity package set to cut at least 1.8 billion from the year’s spending. The plan targets defense, housing, education, health, transport and social services amid party strains and international criticism.
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GM Cars End Weekend Walkouts With Local Pacts
In Detroit, UPI reports the United Auto Workers and General Motors reached local contract settlements at AC Spark Plug Flint Michigan Oldsmobile Main Lansing Michigan and Harrison Radiator Lockport New York. The move brings total GM local agreements to 74 with 94 units still unsettled as negotiations continue to avert further strikes.
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Rockets blasted Yemeni base as UPI reports clash
A Yemeni Royalist broadcast claimed forces loyal to Imam El Badr shelled and destroyed a rocket base manned by Russian experts near Sana a. It said 65 Republican troops died and 65 were captured but gave no dates or further details. Yemen protests Saudi aggression to the UN Security Council. Cairo talks on Yemen peace were postponed due to weather.
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Plane wreckage found in Guayana jungle confirms missing pilot
UPI reports search teams located the wreckage in the jungle. American pilot Curtis Myers from Anthony New Mexico had vanished a week earlier during a flight from Imbamdi to Atkinson.
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