Republican Leaders Pressure Lodge On Vietnam Stance
Washington report notes Republican figures push Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge to declare his Vietnam policy amid calls from Nixon Dirksen and Halleck. The piece links Lodge’s position to the Johnson administration and cites quotes about combat goals and casualties. It recalls Goldwater Rockefeller and Vandenberg perspectives on Vietnam and a historical Korea lesson.
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Washington
Nana
Henry Cabot Lodge
Mr. Lodge
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Lodge
Saigon
Johnson
Vietnam
Senate
Antarctic lichens trace plant migrations across the southern seas
Ohio State University researchers conclude Antarctic lichens are closely related to Southern Hemisphere species and likely migrated to the ice over vast oceans. Despite three years of study at Cape Hallett and Cape Crozier no new growth appeared, leaving questions about past climates. The team led by Dr. Ed. D. Rudolph also reports a rare effort yielding a few Kentucky Blue Grass blades that survived from November to January.
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Washington
Ohio State University
Cape Hallett
Cape Crozier
Ohio
Ed. D. Rudolph
Vague Instructions for Crop Dusters Lead to Risks
Washington reports pilots struggle with pesticide label guidance for aerial application. David Teetor, executive director of the National Aviation Trades Association, cites samples showing instructions like 40 gallons per acre while eight gallons suffice. Another label hints at a 25 to 40 percent increase with airplanes, and one even says to apply with a larger aircraft.
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Department of Agriculture
David Teetor
National Aviation Trades Association
Teetor
Senate
Teeter
Insects Trapped By Sex Attractants In Experiments
Texas A&M researchers lure pests with sex attractants to trap them using insecticides or sterilants on Rota Island and in Mississippi. The first reported natural pheromone from male boll weevils was collected from air in male cages and may lead to large scale control.
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College Station, Tex
UPI
Texas A&m University
Rota
Pacific
Mississippi
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Grant Boosts Fight Against Mental Retardation at Chicago
The Joseph P. Kennedy Jr Foundation awarded 2.2 million dollars to the University of Chicago to build research and training facilities for mental retardation. The foundation has distributed about 23 million dollars to advance diagnosis and treatment while noting six million Americans are affected and equal shares are families. Earlier, the foundation awarded nearly 250 000 dollars to individuals for contributions to the anti retardation effort.
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Rep
Halleck
Edwin G. Shank, Jr
Winamac
Ind
Shank
Vietnam
U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Chicago
UPI
University of Chicago
United States
Nauior
Foundation
Ginkel Named Operations Manager At National Reactor Testing Sta
William L. Ginkel, who began with the Atomic Energy Commission at Oak Ridge in 1947, is named operations manager of the National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho Falls. He will oversee operations at the 944 square mile site and guide development of peaceful nuclear reactors and propulsion systems for future space ships.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
UPI
William L. Ginkel
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge
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