Cold War Cruise of Tonkin Gulf Patrols Analyzed
Elton C Fay reviews Pentagon contingency planning amid U S destroyer patrols off North Vietnam. He notes Red China’s proximity, the role of carrier air support, and the seamless wartime command network enabling rapid briefing from the President downward. The piece frames the Tonkin Gulf clashes as part of a long series of Cold War alarms and the evolving command and control system.
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Bolling Survives Challenge In Missouri Primary
Rep. Richard Bolling of Kansas City's 5th District survived a tough challenge as Missouri Democrats nominated Warren E. Hearnes for Governor. With most precincts in, Hearnes led over Hilary Bush, while Bolling won about two to one over Hunter Phillips. Final tallies near 800,000 total votes expected.
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House Rules Committee
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Delton Houtchens
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Austin
Airmen Recall In Wichita A Routine Military Move
Wichita police assisted McConnell Air Force Base in contacting Tactical Air Command personnel to report to the base. Police said the recall was routine, but the public information office offered no reason, with further details to come from McConnell.
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McConnell Air Force Base
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Public Information Office
Rainfall at Worden Falls Short of July Norm
Worden July rainfall measured 1.48 inches, below the 3.49 inch normal by 2.01 inches. Year to date rainfall stands at 21.95 inches, near the 21.67 inch normal for the year.
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