Times Defies Threat to Block Pentagon Study Publication
The New York Times refused a Justice Department injunction request to haltเผย publication of a secret Pentagon Vietnam War study. Atty. Gen. Mitchell argued the material endangers national defense, while the Times urged court review and pledged to publish the third installment as scheduled.
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Fires flare in Albuquerque riot with bombs and looting
A two day riot in Albuquerque left 15 wounded by gunfire and more than 250 arrested as police and National Guardsmen fought massed crowds. Fire bombs touched off fires causing nearly 3 million dollars in damage while businesses were looted. Police cleared Roosevelt Park after clashes near Chicano Hill, as the Black Berets invited Police Chief Byrd to a public meeting to discuss the disorders.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Warm Humidity
Party cloudy conditions continue through tomorrow with highs in the upper 70s to 80s and a risk of afternoon or evening thundershowers. Lows tonight around the mid 60s. yesterday’s high was 86 and this morning’s low 64.
Housing Policy Toughened Up In Open Housing Moves
Washington reports a tougher interpretation of open housing. Officials say communities blocking subsidized housing lose federal aid for water and sewer, planning and renewal. Mitchell filed a suit against Black Jack Missouri over racially restricting housing. Romney prioritizes subsidized projects that reduce racial concentration and proposes equal access rules. The Civil Rights Commission probes federal open housing enforcement during hearings.
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Johnson Saw Air Power Wouldn't Win War Says Study
York Times reports a Pentagon study found Johnson on April 1 1965 ordered U.S. ground offensives after a month of bombing North Vietnam failed to bend Hanoi. The plan spurred rapid secret change, expanding South Vietnam forces from 27 000 to 184 314 by year end and shifting to offensive search and destroy missions.
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Goldwater says he urged joint wartime warning with Johnson
Senator Barry Goldwater recalls urging former President Lyndon B. Johnson during the 1964 White House campaign to level with the public about widening the Vietnam war. He said Johnson could have defeated him if the public had heard the likely bombing, troop increases, and expansion into Laos and Cambodia, but chose not to reveal such plans.
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Social Security Bill Projects Higher Retirement Benefits
Washington AP reports that the pending Social Security bill would raise typical retiree couple benefits to about 1300 dollars monthly. A 65 year old couple retiring this year would receive roughly 280 dollars a month with the husband at the median wage. Maximum employer paid benefits rise from 405.60 to at least 754.80 in 1977. Projections assume payroll tax changes and favorable benefit to contribution ratios.
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Pension bill boosts benefits and costs for couples
The analysis compares two aging couples, the A and B households, under a proposed Social Security bill. It projects higher monthly benefits during retirement, larger widow benefits, and greater total drawouts versus present law, with inflation risks and long term payroll tax increases noted. It also cites future median earnings projections for 1985 and 1999.
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