Johnson receives vast Viet Nam mail and replies personally
President Johnson, flooded since February with over 100,000 letters on Viet Nam policy, reads a sample daily and sometimes drafts personal replies. A 15 member Civil Service staff opens and analyzes presidential mail, routing servicemen and relative letters to the White House or Johnson directly as needed.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Here
White House
Viet Nam
Viet
Aldes
Paul Popple
Popple
Armed Forces
James A. Cross
Earthquake Jolts Matsushiro Area In Japan
In Matsushiro Japan residents endure constant tremors with 58 160 shakes since Aug 3. seismologist Dr Mineo Takehana links activity to underground volcanic action as locals report weak to moderate quakes. Mayor Kanejiro Nakamura notes cracked walls tilting doors and no injuries or collapses yet.
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Matsushira
Mt. Minakami
Mineo Takehana
Matsushiro
Kanejiro Nakamura
Pentagon trims U S air defenses may kill new interceptor plan
Washington AP reports Defense Secretary McNamara moves to disband 17 interceptor squadrons and remove 18 Nike Hercules batteries as part of a U S defense cut. Budget pressures from Vietnam and a lower bomber threat prompt reduced force of F106 and YF12A type interceptors, while SAC bases and metropolitan targets retain protection.
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Pentagon
U.S
Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
United States
McNamara
Russia
Canada
Air Force
Air National Guard
Strategic Air Command
Uneder
SAC
New Editor Appointed at Coffeyville Journal
Daryl M. Hall named managing editor of the Coffeyville Journal, effective December 21, announced by business manager Robert L. Pratty. Hall, 30, a Neodesha native and KU 1957 graduate, previously served as managing editor of the Ellensburg Daily Record. He succeeds Ted Blankenship, who left to become Topeka correspondent for the Wichita Eagle and Beacon.
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Coffeyville, Kan
Daryl M. Hall
Coffeyville Journal
Robert L. Pratty
Nogppaner Hall
Neodesha
Kan
University of Kansas
Ellensburg Wash
Kansas Guardsmen to be honored at Wichita ceremony
Fifty three citizen soldiers of Kansas will be honored Saturday at Wichita State University. Reservists and National Guardsmen will receive awards from Maj. Gen. Joseph Bastion and Maj. Gen. Joseph Nickell. Gov. William Avery is slated to speak.
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Kansas
Wichita State University
Joseph Base Tion
U.S. Army Corps
Chicago
Gne
Joseph Nickell
Topeka
William Avery
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