AID Halts Recruiting Temporarily
The United States Agency for International Development halted nationwide civilian recruitment for Vietnam duties pending a reassessment of job needs. Plans for 37 city campaigns from February to June are paused as Gaud seeks about a 10 percent reduction of the Vietnam force and reallocates staff from other regions.
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Washington
Foreign Aid Agency
Vietnam
Agency For International Development
AID
U.S
South Vietnam
Phoenix
Arized
William S Gaud
Gaud
Johnson
Pack 89 Cubs Honored at Blue and Gold Dinner
Awards were presented to Pinewood Derby winners of Cub Scout Pack 89 at the Blue and Gold Dinner at the Armco Center. Champion Raymond Jemison led ten winners including Raymond Powers Tyrone King and Martin Henderson. Participation awards went to Larry Burkes Delphine Burkes Cedric Glover Todd King Ronald Marts Charlie B. Johnson Jake Henderson Leroy Bryant David West and Myles Stephens. Badges and pins were given to Melvin Russell Elston Gresham West and Vincent Franklin. Service pins were awarded to Mrs. Alberta Russell Mrs. Rosabelle Williams and a two-year pin to Mrs. Jean West. A paper drive is planned February 25 to March 3 with a discussion on a possible May ballot item for Cubmaster Edward McGill or Ed West.
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Cub Scout Pack 89
Armco Center
Raymond Jemison
Raymond Powers
Tyrone King
Martin Henderson
Larry
Delphine Burkes
Cedric Glover
Todd King
Ronald Marts
Charlie B. Johnson
Jake Henderson
Leroy Bryant
David West
Myles Stephens
Melvin Russell
Elston Gresham
West
Vincent Franklin
Alberta Russell
Rosabelle Williams
Jean West
Senate
Cubmaster Edward
McGill
Ed West
House
Judd frames Asian Communism as worse threat than Pearl Harbor
Former Minnesota congressman Walter Judd told Miami University students that Asian communism threatens the United States more than Pearl Harbor and urged all-out victory in Vietnam. He argued aggressive expansion by Ho Chi Minh could topple U.S. resolve if it shows no will to confront it. Judd spoke to over 1,000 in Withrow Court as the first in a series titled As We See It Vietnam 1968.
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Vietnam
Walter Judd
Minnesota
Miami University Student Senate
Ho Chi Minh
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Judd
Withrow Court
China
Russia
Ohio lawmakers weigh bond issue amid election year uncertainty
Ohio lawmakers enter week six of an unusual election year session amid doubts over an $850 million bond proposal. House Finance Chairman Ralph Fisher schedules hearings after a late floor session as Gov Rhodes delays bond timing. Voter races for all 99 House seats and 16 Senate seats fuel concern over the bond’s political impact. A Senate plan to raise pay for legislators and judges also sparks skepticism in the House.
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Columbus
Ohio
House Finance
Ralph Fisher
Wayne
Fisher
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
House
Senate
Michael J. Maloney
Ways and Means
Assembly
GOP Governors Seek Moderate Platform
Republican governors push a grass roots effort for a moderate party platform amid cracks over leadership of the platform committee. Gov. John H. Chafee sets hearings. Gov. Shafer could co chair with Sen. Everett Dirksen while Rockefeller entries loom in the presidential race.
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Jack Bell Washington
John H. Chafee
Rhode Island
Republican Governors Association
GOP
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Miami Beach
Fla
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Johnson
Vietnam
Barry Goldwaters
Shafer
Association
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Oregon
Verity Maps Overseas Investment Controls Flaws
Armco Steel Corp. President William Verity told the House Ways and Means Committee the current deficits remedies are short term and unfairly penalize compliant firms. He urged immediate spending cuts and a bipartisan Government Program Evaluation Commission to review government outlays and tax provisions. The remarks reference mandatory overseas investment controls effective Jan. 1 and Armco’s 55 years in international trade.
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William Verity
Armco Steel Corp
House Committee On Ways and Means
Verity
Middletown
Wilbur Mills
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