Civilians May Substitute For Some Viet Jobs
Defense Secretary McNamara floated replacing some noncombat Vietnam duties with civilians to limit new U.S. troop additions. He suggested civilian construction personnel and foreign workers might replace certain military construction units, as support troops vastly outnumber combat forces in Vietnam.
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Trouble Holds For Harvesters
Persistent rains delay the Kansas wheat harvest with 95 percent cut in the southwest and remaining work in the northern third. Officials say cleanup combines remain available after the state office closes, and reported yields range from 45 to 55 bushels per acre on various farms including Willard Maxson in Labette County.
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Pasadena Bond Issue Passes After Recount
Officials initially reported the $5.8 million school bond as defeated by 21 votes. A recount shows 66.75 percent in favor, meeting the two thirds requirement.
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