Subcommittee Rebukes Pentagon Over Pueblo Crisis Handling
A House Armed Services subcommittee faulted the Pentagon for slow crisis response after the Pueblo seizure and EC121 loss. It urged immediate, clearer emergency guidelines, better mission risk assessment, and closer control of communications, calling the current military command structure unable to meet urgent national security emergencies. It recommended President assign a special study to reform the National Security Act and military structure.
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Melvin R. Korean
Rep. L. Mensance
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Pueblo
West Alabama county votes test Negro power in Greene
Civil rights workers fanned out across Greene County Alabama to mobilize a six man NDPA slate in today’s special election for county commission and school board. Leaders including Dr John Cashin and Ralph Abernathy urged turnout amid concerns of intimidation and possible light rain aiding plantation workers taking time to vote.
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Greene County
John Cashin
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U.S. Supreme Court
Cashin
County Commission
Board of Education
SCLC
Ralph David Abernathy
Hosea Williams
William Lee
Lee
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