Kennedy Entry Questioned by McCarthy Supporters
Senator Eugene McCarthy said it was fine for Robert F. Kennedy to consider a presidential bid but would not alter his own plans. McCarthy, returning from New Hampshire after winning 42 percent in the first primary, faced cheering students and reporters at National Airport as he confirmed Kennedy phoned after the results but declined to discuss their conversation.
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Johnson supporters hail Rusk testimony in Vietnam fight
House backers say Dean Rusk’s Senate Foreign Relations hearing boosted faith in U S Vietnam policy. White House says Johnson will lead and decide troop actions despite congressional talks. Lawmakers praise Rusk while critics in the committee are dismissed.
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Peruvians Seize U S Tuna Boat Off Peru Coast
San Diego based tuna boat City of Tacoma with about 14 crewmen was boarded by Peruvian armed forces 34 miles off the north coast and taken toward Zorritos. The Hakuryu Maru 55 was also boarded with no confirmed seizure. This marks the second U S fishing vessel seized this year and the 64th in seven years in Latin America.
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Two More Identities Released In Bus Crash Toll
The San Bernardino County Coroner's Office released two additional names of victims in the Greyhound crash on Interstate 15 near Baker California. Vernon Kunkel aged 55 of Los Angeles and Albert E. Hollenstein aged 73 of Huntington Park are now identified among twenty dead.
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Rail Cars Derail Near Tulelake California
Seventeen cars of a northbound Great Northern freight derailed at the strong hold switching station about six miles south of Tulelake California. Fourteen loaded cars were badly damaged with no injuries reported. Tracks torn up and cause undetermined. Chief dispatcher Stewart Snell said track repairs uncertain.
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LBJ Faces Underdog Tag Ahead of Wisconsin Primary
In Wisconsin on April 2 Lyndon Johnson may be the underdog as McCarthy campaign officials predict victory. Wisconsin voters will see both candidates on the ballot for the first time with crossover voting possible. Romney’s exit leaves Nixon, Stassen, and Reagan on the Republican side.
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Americans Favor Slow Vietnam Pullout Plan
A Gallup poll shows 69 percent of Americans favor phasing out U S troops in Vietnam this year by drafting equal numbers of South Vietnamese fighters. About 21 percent oppose and 10 percent have no opinion. Republicans Democrats and Independents largely agree.
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