King Denies Merging Civil Rights With Peace Movement
Dr Martin Luther King refutes claims he urged fusion of civil rights and peace efforts. NAACP directors criticized the idea as a myth while King defends his stance against the Vietnam War, arguing it harms civil rights progress and urging continued principled opposition. King backs clerical and layman peace efforts amid bipartisan criticism.
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CORE and King Back War Critique in Times Ad
The Congress of Racial Equality ran a half page ad in the New York Times criticizing the Vietnam War arguing that monthly war costs exceed annual poverty programs and federal civil rights budgets. Floyd McKissick praised Dr King while SNCC officials and Carmichael voiced cautious alignment with antiwar sentiments.
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China accuses India of moving border markers at Sikkim
Tokyo reports Beijing protests to New Delhi after allegedly seven stone markers three feet high were set by Indian troops on the Chinese side of the India China border. China says old markers were removed and accuses India of unilaterally altering the line to create tension.
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