Johnsons War Met War Focus Turbulent World News
A sweeping week in review covers Vietnam Laos and Cambodia developments with U S policy debate in Washington and Saigon, Senate civil rights showdowns, California GOP tension, New York crime crackdowns and global turmoil including Soviet China split rumors and Korean unrest. Prominent figures include President Johnson Secretary Rusk McNamara and Ambassador Lodge.
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Southeast Asia
U.S
Washington
Johnson
Laos
Viet Nam
Honolulu
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
John F. Kennedy
Pentagon
Saigon
Joseph Moore
2Nd Air Division
Rusking
South
Moore
California
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
San Francisco
Arizona
Rockefeller
Goldwater
GOP
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Pennsylvania
William S. Scranton
Scranton
Pierre Salinger
White House
Kennedy
George Murphy
Capitol Hill
Senate
Salinger
Robert Kennedy
Curtis FE. LeMay
Air Force Academy
Colorado
New London
Conn
Coast Guard
Warren Commission
Lee Oswald
Eisenhower Recalls D-Day Decision In Exclusive Chronkite Interview
In a New York Herald Tribune exclusive, General Dwight D. Eisenhower rereads the momentous choice on June 5 1944 from his Portsmouth England war room. He recounts weather, advisors, and the stormy dawn before D‑Day in a sixteenth installment series.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Cronkite
Eisenhower
Normandy
New York Herald Tribune
Portsmouth
England
Cronkite
Chronology Of Events On D Day Listed
A timeline of key D Day events from midnight to morning shows Allied air bombardments, pathfinder parachute drops, paratrooper landings, German alert shifts, coastal bombardments, and initial landings on Omaha, Utah, and British beaches. Eisenhower recalls decision moments and pre invasion nerves.
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D-Day
Normany
Normandy
Caen
Cherbourg
Ste. Mere Eglish
Utah Beach
Omaha Beach
Rundstedt
Ste. Mere Eglise
le Havre
Omaha
Utah
Pointe du Hoc
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U.N
Cambodia-South
Cambodia
Nikolai Fedorenko
Morocco
Ivory Coast
Streets of
Jack Gates
Asia
Robert F. Wagner
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
Soviet Union
China
Pravda
Communist Movement
Moscow-Peking
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Seoul
Park
Lyngham Rhee
Miami
Pinar del Rio
Cuban Red Cross
Nassau
Bahamas
Manuel Ray
Cuba
Ray
Rogelio Cisneros
Louisiana
Lawrence Gibbs
Ouachita Parish
John J. McKeithen
House
House Education Committee
Lawrence Sheridan
Washington Parish
Carlos Spaht
LSU
Wall Street
Hubert Humphrey
William Scranton
MR. Cronkite
General Eisenhower
Walter Bedell) Smith
Arthur W.) Tedder
Royal Air Force
Sir Bertam) Ramsay
Mar
Sir Trafford) Leigh-Mallory
Britain
Sir Bernard L
Montgomery
Omar N.) Bradley
Bradley
Stagg
Allied
Fenc
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101St Airborne Division
France
Walter
Gen
Plymouth
Ing
English Channel
Overlord
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Nantes
Paris
Marseiville
Switz
Spain
Anvil “Dragoon
Bremen
Italy
Hamburg
Berlin
Germany
Frankfurt
Kassel
Munich
Siegfried Line
Fisenhower