Senators Demand Free Elections in South Vietnam
Senators Kennedy Javits urge President Johnson to warn Saigon that US aid could be reconsidered if September elections are not free and fair. They joined 57 House Democrats in calling for a strong stand to prevent a mockery of the vote and to support a freely chosen leadership.
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Johnson
South Vietnam
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Kennedy
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Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Marines cite helicopter shortage in Vietnam and manpower needs
General Wallace M. Greene Jr. said Marines in Vietnam face a helicopter shortage, with aircraft for only two of five divisions. He urged more helicopters and troops, noting 454,000 U.S. troops with 45,000 more approved, and discussed possible DMZ actions and options to strike targets in North Vietnam.
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Peace Corpsmen Flee Rebel-Held Territory
Hundreds of Americans fled Nigeria's midwest as rebels seized the area. About 300 including Peace Corps workers were evacuated to escape fighting. British citizens to be moved as well. Federal troops planned renewed operations to recapture the midwest after rebels claimed control. an air raid on Kaduna killed one man.
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Teen-Age Girls Held In Theft Of Jewelry
Three 16 year old girls were cited in Juvenile Court in Cleveland for theft of jewelry valued at 19 700 dollars. The jewels were left in the Cleveland Public Library cafeteria by Virginia Beard head of the library film department during a coffee break. Beard said she had brought the jewelry to mail to her sister in New York City who bought it here. The girls were arrested after a mother found three diamond pins worth 3 300 dollars in one girl's room. All three girls had part time library jobs through a federal anti poverty agency.
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Cleveland Public Library
Virginia Beard
Library Film Department
Bernie Hunter
New York City
Anti-Poverty
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