New York Times Warns Forces Spread Thin Across Wars
The New York Times reports U S armed services have almost exhausted trained units with most combat ready forces deployed to Viet Nam and elsewhere. Hanson Baldwin cites shortages of officers uniforms ammo and equipment amid 200000 plus troops abroad and divisions in Korea Europe and the Dominican Republic.
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New York
Viet Nam
New York Times
Hanson W. Baldwin
the Times
United States
Tactical Air Command
Korea
Europe
Dominican Republic
Protesters greet Humphrey in Manila during Asia tour
About 1000 demonstrators gathered outside the U S Embassy in Manila as Vice President Hubert H Humphrey neared the end of his Asia trip He planned to meet President Ferdinand Marcos to brief on the Honolulu summit decisions and oppose U S policy in Vietnam and a Philippine bill funding 2000 combat engineers.
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Manila
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
New Zealand
Ferdinand E
Marcos
Honolulu
Johnson
Philippine Congress
Viet Nam
Keith J. Holyoake
Parliament House
Wellington
House Fight Seen Over Trade Ban on North Viet Nam Ports
Lawmakers push to ban ships trading with North Viet Nam from U S ports. Rep Charles Chamberlain cites 1964 1965 ship counts and says true figures exceed official numbers. Amendments to foreign aid and defense bills would halt U S financial aid to nations allowing such trade.
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Washington
House
North Viet Nam
United States
Congress
U.S
North
Viet Nam
Charles E. Chamberlain
R-Mich
Chamberlain
Defense Department
Foreign Aid and Defense Department
Weather outlook coats tonight with cold spell ahead
The Weather Bureau forecasts fair but continues cold conditions tonight and tomorrow with a low near 15. Yesterday's high reached 24 and overnight low 12. Temperatures are expected to run 7 to 11 degrees below normal, with normal values 44 and 27. A very cold start to the week should ease later, with light snow possible Thursday or Friday.
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Weather Bureau
Chuckle On Popularity Through Listening Habits
A light, reflective piece notes that popularity can grow by tuning into many familiar ideas. The message emphasizes attentive listening as a path to broad appeal and social connection.
Jets and Helicopters Lost in Viet Nam Battles
American and South Vietnamese troops pressed two fronts against a 900 to 1,000 strong Viet Cong unit after it shelled Marine and Vietnamese positions. A jet bomber and two helicopters were shot down. the Orlock fired on Quang Ngai with 309 five inch shells. Canberra bombers, B52 strikes, and operations Double Eagle and White Wing continued to push back Viet Cong forces.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Orlock
Quang Ngai
South
Viet Nam
17Th Parallel Frontier
J. T. Stanley
New Boston
Tex
Henry S. Jorgren
Lisbon
Conn
da Nanng
Hue
Strategic Air Command
Bing Duong Province
U.S
U.S. Marines
U.S. 1St Cavalry
1St Cavalry
Bong Son
Ky Shuffles Government In Saigon Shakeup
Premier Ky announces cabinet changes and new commissions to stabilize Saigon after Honolulu talks. He says he will not seek office and confirms continued US cooperation to free South Vietnam from Communist aggression. A high court to handle black market cases and refugee commissions are established.
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South Viet Nam
RFK Peace Plan Under Fire From World Leaders
Vice President Humphrey and South Viet Nam Prime Minister Ky condemned Robert F. Kennedy for proposing a coalition government that would include the Viet Cong. They warned such a move risks paralysis or takeover and would not bring peace in Saigon. Kennedy urged bringing the National Liberation Front to the bargaining table for a negotiated settlement.
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Harold Holt
Viet Nam
U.S
New Zealand
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Viet Nam
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Saigon
Kennedy
United States
Humphrey
Wellington
Southeast Asia
Pacific
National Liberation Front
National
Rice harvest a target maneuvers put crimp in VC supplies
In Phu Yen Province the Operation Van Bu Ren pushed American Korean and Vietnamese forces into Tuy Hoa to redirect 48 000 tons of rice to government stores and deny Viet Cong caches. U S Marine and government troops later seized nearly 10 000 tons in Da Nang area while police boosted checkpoints.
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U.S
da Nang
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tuy Hoa
Phu Yen
101St Airborne Brigade
Charlie
Phu Yet
Binh Tuy
Viet Nam
Ohio Remap Upheld By High Court
The Supreme Court upheld a Rhodes era Ohio apportionment plan for this year’s election in a brief order. The ruling affirmed a lower court’s decision and noted Justice Fortas did not participate. The plan creates single member districts in large counties, a split preferred by Republicans and opposed by Democrats.
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Ohio
High
Washington
Supreme Court
James Rhodes
High Court
James D. Nolan
Abe Fortas
Ted W. Brown
U. S. District Court For
Southern District of
Ohio Senate
General Assembly
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United Kingdom
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Ann Landers
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