Dominoes and Doubt In White House Vietnam Debate
Lyndon Johnson weighed Vietnam strategy as rival advisers split. Sam Johnson recalls the 1968 dominoes night in the White House when Johnson wondered which expert to trust and mused on escalation versus withdrawal amid a tangle of top officials and senators.
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New York
Lyndon White House
Johnson
Vietnam
White House
Sam Houston
Look Magazine
Sam
Dean Rusk
Walt Rostow
Dean Acheson
Jacqueline Onassis arrives at Hyannis for Kennedy visit
Mrs Jacqueline Onassis former Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy smiles on arrival after landing at Hyannis Massachusetts She travels to Kennedy family compound in Hyannis Port where relatives gather near Joseph P Kennedy Sr who is critically ill in hospital care by AP photograph
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Jacqueline Kennedy
Hyannis
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Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr
Device Allows Automatic Sexing Of Flies At Syracuse
A device called the fly sexer, developed by USDA workers in Florida, automatically sorts fruit flies at Syracuse University. Anesthetized specimens are fed into the device. a jet of air separates lighter males from heavier females, aiding pesticide research.
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N. Y
Syracuse University
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Florida
Lisbon and Rome Share One Common Feature Revealed
Lisbon Portugal and Rome Italy both reflect historic urbanism as cities built on seven mils. The remark links two European capitals through a shared concept of city scale and layout.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Rome
Italy
UN Disarmament Talks Open On Friendly Note
At the United Nations the United States and the Soviet Union opened the annual disarmament debate on a conciliatory tone. Ambassadors Yost and Roshchin urged quick approval of the U S Soviet draft treaty to keep the seabed free of nuclear weapons and urged progress on chemical and biological weapons controls. Yost cited Nixon Administration support for chemical biological arms control and adherence to the 1925 Geneva convention. A successful Helsinki outcome could spur broader nuclear test ban efforts.
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N.Y. AP
Helsinki
United States
Soviet Union
U.N
U.S
Charles W Yest
A.A Roshchin
Assembly
Yost
Roshchin
Britain
Nixonq
Taft to Decide on Senate Bid Versus Rhodes
Rep. Robert Taft Jr. is expected to announce Friday if he seeks the Republican nomination for the U S Senate in Ohio. A decision may pit Taft against Gov. James A. Rhodes in a primary battle. Taft also contemplates other options including re election to Congress or retirement.
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Ohio
Robert Taft Jr
U. S. Senate
James A. Rhodes
Akron Beacon Journal
Taft
Senate
Stephen M. Young
Cincinnati
Glenn
America
U.S. Senate
Suspect Nabbed In Stickup In Hyde Park
An armed robbery at the American Savings and Loan in Hyde Park led to a quick arrest within minutes. Police described the suspect as wearing a red and blue ski mask with a nickel plated revolver. The value of the money taken was not yet determined.
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Cincinnati
American Savings & Loan Co
Hyde Park
Glenn says timetable for Vietnam withdrawal unrealistic
Canton Ohio AP Glenn urges no fixed timetable for U.S. troop withdrawal from Vietnam. He says Vietnam must be solved first, supports Nixon view that South Vietnam should bear more burden, and calls for reform and stake through land reforms to boost will to win. He hints at possible Senate run.
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Vietnam
John H. Glenn Jr
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers of America
Glenn
United States
Nixon
Airlines In Caracas Weigh North Atlantic Fares Debate
Airlines from 43 carriers meet at a seaside hotel near Caracas to set new North Atlantic tariffs. A failure could trigger a fare war cutting profits but benefit Europe bound tourists. Alitalia already slashed to 299 dollars New York Rome for multi day trips. Veto power by each airline may block any agreement.
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Venezuela
International Air Transport Association
Europe
Alitalia
New York
Rome
Lausanne
Switzerland
U.S
Van's Best Friend Causes Restaurant Crash
In Murray Kentucky a motorist, H B Bailey, left his car with engine running while buying a newspaper. His collie King jumped from the front seat to the floor and hit the accelerator, sending the car into the restaurant front wall and shattering a plate glass window. Patrons escaped injury. the car sustained damage.
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H. B. Bailey
King
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