U S Knew Coup Plans Says Paper
Top secret Pentagon papers disclosed that late August 1963 dissident South Vietnamese generals were briefed by a U S representative and told the regime including Ngo Dinh Nhu was intolerable. The study notes Kennedy advisers debated risk and outcome as Diem and Nhu were later assassinated.
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Mike Gravel
State Department
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Senate
Associated Press
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Viet Cong Destroy Major Ammunition Depot at Qui Nhon
Viet Cong mortars hit the central South Vietnam depot at Qui Nhon for the second day, destroying more than 10 000 tons of ammunition and threatening allied operations in the area for several days.
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Fuller
Congress May Stimulate Economy By Tax Cut
Congress may consider a tax cut to boost the economy as Rep. Wilbur Mills says the White House statement hasn’t changed his mind. He notes revival of the investment tax credit could quicken business investment and job creation, with accompanying individual tax relief planned.
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Draft Law Expiration Looms as Congress Hurries Extension
Washington AP reports Congress rushes to craft a two year extension while Mansfield opposes any pullout compromise. Senate backed a nine month Indochina pullout, House rejected it. Draft authority could expire at midnight. preparations to halt inductions spread nationwide.
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U.S
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Pentagon
Cosmonauts Die On Return Trip To Earth
Moscow reports three Soyuz 11 cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev died on return from the first manned orbital space laboratory after a 23 day mission Their descent ended with a hatch opening revealing their deaths Tass the Soviet news agency said causes are under investigation The flight carried them toward a planned permanent space station and set a new space endurance record two children for Dobrovolsky and Patsayev and one for Volkov were aboard.
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Vladislav Volkov
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Volkov
Dobrovolsky
Soyuz Il
Space Lab
Space
NASA Issues Statement on Russian Cosmonaut Tragedy
NASA issued a statement after learning of the death of three Russian cosmonauts. Deputy Administrator George Low expressed deep sympathy to the families and colleagues. He praised the cosmonauts' achievements in space and extended condolences.
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George Low
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Pentagon Papers Show McNamara Urged Threat of North Vietnam
The Pentagon documents reveal on November 8 1961 Secretary McNamara urged Kennedy to couple troop commitments in Indochina with a willingness to attack North Vietnam. The memo backed a Mekong Delta task force plan read aloud by Senator Gravel who released the study to newsmen.
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Senate
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