Divided House Splits Over Hoover Tug of Power
House Majority Leader Hale Boggs and Speaker Carl Albert clash over J. Edgar Hoover as the Democrats face a growing rift. Albert refuses Boggs demand Hoover resign and Boggs accuses FBI taps. The split, emerging during Boggs’ rise to majority leader, deepens as Easter recess begins.
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Tip) O'Neill Jr
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Khrushchev Letter in LBJ Library Reveals Nuclear War Warnings
The Lyndon B. Johnson Library on the University of Texas campus will house Nikita Khrushchev’s 1963 letter warning of global thermonuclear war and imperialism’s role in wars. Johnson’s reply urged UN action. Other artifacts include notes and documents from 1964 to 1968.
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A Glance Inside No Bands Play And No Crowds Cheer
A national feature notes Vietnam veterans returning home unseen and uncelebrated as public interest lags. The piece contrasts the quiet homecoming with the harsh realities of war, underscoring overlooked sacrifices and a lack of public recognition.
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Hoover as minister of law and order under scrutiny
The FBI director John Edgar Hoover, at 76 and with 47 years at the helm, is praised as a blunt, honest guardian yet faces growing criticism. Representative Hale Boggs accuses the agency of tapping his phone, while Mitchell and Nixon defend Hoover amid calls for his resignation.
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Four Faiths Observe Easter in Jerusalem and Beyond
Record tourist crowds fill Jerusalem for Easter and Passover as Jews, Christians, and Catholics observe holy sites. In Rome Pope Paul VI leads Easter rites while Northern Ireland quells tensions with police and soldiers on alert amid rival parades. A joint Protestant Catholic relay from Belfast to Armagh promotes peace during the holiday.
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Weekend Sunshine Keeps Temperatures Near Seventies
Pleasant Easter weekend weather continues with highs expected around 70 or higher today and Monday. Tonight will dip to the low 50s as skies stay clear and mild.
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