Army Shortages Put U.S. Divisions Below Readiness, LA Times Says
The Los Angeles Times reports a secret Pentagon memo finding four of six stateside combat divisions below readiness. The 1st and 2nd Armored, 4th Infantry, and 5th Mechanized Infantry lack trained manpower, equipment, and four months of training required for overseas deployment. The 101st Airborne near Viet Nam is preoccupied with training replacements while another brigade fights in South Viet Nam.
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FCC Chief Attacks Cigarette Ads on Radio and TV
Chicago AP report says Chairman E William Henry of the FCC condemned cigarette commercials on radio and television and urged broadcasters to stop self censorship and improve artistic honesty.
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Realtors Set Cincy Meeting in Dayton for District Conference
Southwestern Ohio boards join in Dayton to discuss coordinating real estate programs in PR education and membership. Attendees include presidents secretaries and chairmen from local boards with Day ton Area Board offices hosting at 1 p.m. The event aims to improve programs across state associations. The piece also covers Henry criticizing cigarette advertising as a test of self regulation in broadcasting.
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Draft Call For Butler Set At 46
Ohio Selective Service issued a gross induction call for 1,792 men to yield 1,037 for April. The April total follows 2,121 gross and 1,234 net in March and compares with 1,768 gross and 884 inducted last April. Butler County is listed with 46, while nearby counties show 217 in Hamilton, 100 in Montgomery, 3 in Preble, and 13 in Warren.
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Scranton to Keynote Cincinnati Bar Association Dinner
Governor William Scranton of Pennsylvania will speak at the Cincinnati Bar Association annual dinner on April 26. The former 1964 Republican presidential candidate will headline the event in Cincinnati.
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Soviets Reject U S Plan For Nuclear Ban
In Geneva the Soviet delegation contends the revised American draft leaves a loophole that could allow proliferation. Roshchin argues the plan fails to bar sharing of weapons with non nuclear states and permits states with nuclear arms to join the treaty. The U S proposal, criticized as unacceptable, was presented last week by Adrian Fisher of Germany.
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Transportation Post In Cabinet Supported
Washington AP Administration officials push a bill to create a Cabinet level Department of Transportation. Sen. Magnuson leads as lead witness before the Senate Government Operations Committee. Johnson urged action in a March message noting costs and a fragmented system needing coordination.
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Peck Likely to Join Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati AP report says U.S. District Judge John Weld Peck, 52, is likely to join the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Senators Lausche and Young recommended him after Congress added two judges to the circuit. Vacancies on the court remain until filled.
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Teen Sweeter Hopes 13 May Be Her Week
Miami AP report on 17 year old June Clark a high school sophomore plagued by intense sneezing for 13 weeks with no relief in sight. Her father James Clark a bus driver says she remains in good spirits and hopes for relief soon.
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Two Cincinnati Soldiers Killed in Vietnam
Two Ohio soldiers from Cincinnati are confirmed by the Pentagon as killed in Vietnam. Ronald W. Jones and George T. Reynolds are named. Jones leaves widow Angela D. Jones. Reynolds leaves mother Grace Reynolds, both of Cincinnati.
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