Three Democrats Seek No. 2 Senate Post Leadership
Three Senate Democrats compete for the majority whip post held by Humphrey’s successor. Sens. Russell Long John Pastore and A S Mike Monroney enter a race with Mansfield keeping hands off while Monroney urges ballots until a majority is found. Long, 46, veteran on the Finance Committee and Foreign Relations, is seen as a front runner.
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Ford seeks Halleck in GOP leadership clash
In Washington the House Republican Leader Charles Halleck faces a tough vote from Gerald Ford as 140 Republicans convene to decide the minority leader. Ford and Halleck vie for the top post with observers split on the outcome while the caucus also chooses a new party chairman.
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President To Stress Education In Speech
President Johnson will address Congress in a night State of the Union focusing on education within his Great Society. He plans a broadened education mandate from grammar schools to universities and may seek several times the current 700 million education outlay.
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Collapse at RIJO church kills priest and parishioners
Rev. Ezequiel Olivares and at least 60 parishioners died when a newly built church in RIJO Mexico collapsed during Mass. Some reports put the death toll near 71 with forty injured. Residents mourn as searches for missing relatives continue.
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Rusk Rejects Vietnam Withdrawal or Major Expansion
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the United States would not withdraw from Vietnam nor vastly expand the war at this time. He indicated U S forces would stay as long as the North Vietnamese and Chinese pursued expansion, while noting a possible political settlement in principle. Senate leaders urged a united congressional decision on fighting or withdrawing.
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