North Viets Rap U.S. on Talk Site
North Vietnam charged that the United States set two then four conditions for preliminary talks to arrange a Vietnam peace conference. Hanoi rejected Phnom Penh and Warsaw, criticized U.S. neutrality claims, and accused Johnson of changing policy while Nhan Dan defended North Vietnamese positions. Pope Paul VI lamented that peace remains blocked by prestige issues and lack of humanity.
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McCarthy urges Rusk and Hoover changes in Cabinet lineup
Senator McCarthy on ABC says he prefers new choices for Secretary of State and FBI director, naming Mike Mansfield as a Senate alternative and urging Hoover’s replacement. He accuses Johnson aides of stalling peace talks and criticizes long tenure at the FBI as excessive power.
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Cyclist, Tot, Teen Girl Die in Traffic Mishaps
Police reported a Sunday crash near Newport Beach that killed Lisa McKinney, 12, and injured several others including Terry, DeWard, Reed, and Terry’s mother Gloria. James D. Kirkpatrick, 37, of Costa Mesa, drove the car involved. no arrest was reported.
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Safe Looted and Fires Set in Courthouse
In San Diego early today a safe in the U.S. attorney’s office was forced open and blank checks stolen. Papers from the safe were used to start a small fire. The ecourt room used by U.S. District Judge Edward Schwartz was destroyed by Maraes and a third fire damaged another court room. Firemen found tools used to break the safe left behind. No damage total yet.
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Red Army, Tet Aftermath Nam War Toll Reported
Saigon reports six weekend fights near the capital left 123 Communists killed as U.S. and South Vietnamese forces continued operations. In Khe Sanh area Marines observed Communist tanks while coastal clashes led to 255 North Vietnamese deaths by South Korean troops. Air war intensified with 14 US jet missions into North Vietnam Panhandle region, lower than Friday’s record 160. Inside the city scarred from Tet fighting police seized three truckloads of Viet Cong arms and ammunition, six guerrillas, and weapons on a bus carrying 18. A US intelligence officer said rumors of a major guerrilla attack are high.
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South Viets Ready for Bigger Role
New York United States Defense Secretary Clark M Clifford says South Vietnamese forces are ready to take over more fighting and that the U S can level off its effort and begin reducing troops in due time He notes a review ordered by President Johnson found Southeast Asia is not a bottomless pit and that increased Vietnamese effectiveness will allow gradual U S reduction The US plans to raise its troop commitment in South Vietnam to 549000 in coming months
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250 Free Fumes as Train Derails
A derailed tank car released anhydrous ammonia fumes over Kelley Iowa forcing about 250 residents to evacuate for four hours. The crash occurred when 17 cars of an 80 car Chicago and North Western freight train left the tracks in the town center. Two people were treated at a hospital for ammonia poisoning and released.
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ICC Says Railroad Must Live Up to Passenger Standards
An ICC hearing examiner urged the government to require railroads to meet minimal passenger standards beyond a ticket. He recommended dining and sleeping cars, air conditioning, and adequate meal service on long and night trains, affecting Southern Pacific's Sunset. officials hailed the move as landmark.
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Tips Run High as Ray Search Grips California
Los Angeles police and sheriffs offices fielded numerous tips all weekend about James Earl Ray alias Eric Starvo Galt. No solid leads emerged though one man was twice questioned and another held for three hours. The FBI urged cautions on broadcasts while Riverside and Imperial County agencies logged heavy call volumes from desert areas.
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Yank Killed in Another Korea Clash
An Easter Sunday clash south of the Panmunjom area left two American and two South Korean soldiers dead and two Americans wounded, with a separate American wounded on Saturday in the buffer zone. A U.N. observation team was fired upon later Saturday as it investigated the shooting. Since Jan. 21 five Americans have been killed and 18 wounded in North Korean incursions and attempts on President Park.
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Blast Hits Mexican Consulate and Spanish Office
A blast early today hit the Mexican consulate in midtown Manhattan and the Spanish national tourist agency nearby. Police reported no injuries and only minor damage. the Mexican consulate blast shattered the display, while the Spanish office lost a window. FBI agents joined the investigation.
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Tribunal Upholds Censors Ruling on Minors Materials
The Supreme Court upheld a New York child obscenity law banning sale of materials harmful to minors under 17 and affirmed a Dallas ordinance restricting explicit cinema for youths. Justices Brennen and Harlan noted risks to youth, while Black Douglas Fortas dissented.
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RR CRASH Traps Magician and Rabbit in Kansas City
In Kansas City a Chicago magician, Jack P. Pyle, stalled on railroad tracks as three patrolmen tried to assist. A freight train could not be flagged in time and the car flipped end over end. Pyle emerged unharmed with a white rabbit from a black case amid the wreckage.
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