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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1966

Page

12

Johnsons Pen Creates New Cabinet Post Transportation Dept

President Johnson signed legislation creating a Cabinet level Department of Transportation to consolidate 31 agencies with 100000 employees and a 6.4 billion first year budget. The move aims to untangle a growing air rail and highway system while Congress retains budget oversight and limits on agency funds.

Johnson Transportation Dept Washington UPI Department of Transportation Far East Transportation Department White House East Room Commerce Alan S. Boyd America Land U.S Department Civil Aeronautics Board Interstate Commerce Commission The Coast Guard Bureau of Public Roads Congress Maritime Administration

Maddox installed as Georgia Democratic nominee for governor

In Macon the Georgia Democratic State Convention nominated segregationist Lester Maddox for governor, praising his stance on free enterprise and constitutional government. He faces Republican Howard Callaway in November as delegates and notable Democrats weigh in amid mixed attendance and pro Maddox rhetoric.

Macon UPI Lester Maddox Georgia Maddox C. E. Wells Wells William Jennings Bryan Franklin Delano Roosevelt Adlai Stevenson Harry Truman Walter Sanders Ellis Arnall Lyndon B. Johnson Howard Bo) Callaway Sanders Roosevelt Bryan Truman Stevenson Johnson Newman Callaway Richard Nixon

Showdown Delayed by Viet Cabinet Crisis Ahead of Manila

Six civilian members of South Viet Nam's 29 man cabinet agreed to delay a public showdown with Premier Nguyen Cao Ky to avoid harming negotiations at the Manila Conference. Six dissidents submitted resignations but Ky has not accepted them, citing national interests as the talks with Johnson and other nations approach.

Saigon Ups Nguyen Cao Ky South Viet Nam Manila North Viet Nam Viet Nam Johnson Nguyen Luu Vien Lo Long Trieu Tran Ngoc Lieng Nguyen van Truong Truong van Thuan Nguyen Huu Hung An Truong Thanh

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