Administration Yields on Tonkin Resolution Repeal Debate
In Washington AP reports, support opposition shifts as the Gulf of Tonkin resolution repeal gains a new posture. Sen Charles Mathias says administration reversal could push repeal through both houses. Fulbright hails the move as enlightened policy while hearings begin this week. The measure would scrap authorizations from 1955 1958 and 1962 in addition to Tonkin.
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United Nations to Fight Locust Invasions in Africa
The United Nations launches a three year program to develop preventive measures against locust invasions in 20 African countries. The U N Development Fund will contribute 656000 dollars and participating governments 525000 dollars.
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