LBJ and Westmoreland See No Quick Victory Stated
President Johnson and General Westmoreland urged persistence in Vietnam war, denying a quick victory. They cited a strong resolve in Hanoi, ongoing heavy bombing, and potential troop increases though gave few specifics. Westmoreland estimated North Vietnamese strength at 260,000 with significant southward movement and 30,000 to 50,000 infiltrations since January.
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Unl
Westmoreland
Hanoi
Het
South
Johnson
Althrough
Viet Nam
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
War Fees Sue to Balk House Probe
The American Civil Liberties Union filed suit in federal court on behalf of two New Yorkers to block a House Un American Activities hearing on a proposed law that would criminalize providing aid to armed groups abroad. About 130 subpoenas issued as committees seek testimony from activists tied to Viet Cong support and antiwar actions.
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Washington
UPN
Naed
House Committee On UN- American Activities
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Allen M. Krebs
Free-University of New York
Walter D.veaguer
U.S
National Liberation Front
South Viet Nam
United States
Capitol
White House
SP Service Restored at Two Trouble Spots
Southern Pacific officials said today service was restored at two trouble spots near Dunsmuir and San Luis Obispo after disruptions Saturday. A hotbox on a freight car at Dunsmuir caused three flatcars of lumber to burn and start a small forest fire. A derailment of four freight cars on the Questa grade near San Juago impaired service for about 444 hours.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad
Dunsmuir
San Luis Obispo
Bur
Questa
San Juagobispo
L A Family Rescued From Drifting Schooner Off Nordic Coast
A Los Angeles family of four Prof. Alexander Szerlip his wife Lyn and children Don 15 Margo 10 were rescued from their 237 ton schooner Zenitha after it ran aground in gale seas between Denmark and Sweden. The Zenitha en route from Copenhagen to Aalborg was towed failed and the family were saved by a Swedish pilot boat with Danish Swedish rescue teams assisting.
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Falkenberg
Sweden
Los Angeles
Denmark
Alexander Sterlip
Lyn
Don
Margo
Szerlip
Copenhagen
Aalborg
Jutland
Agreement Reached in Air Strike Details Debate
Commerce Committee chair Gerald R. Ford said the negotiated deal suggests no new legislation is needed to handle the present dispute. He urged keeping the bill alive and expanding it for a long-range approach to strikes affecting national interests. The settlement would exceed prior wage guidelines, with a 4.3 percent fringe-benefit increase versus the administration's 3.2 percent ceiling.
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Westmoreland
Gerald R. Ford
House
Ford
Twin Confesses Sister Freed in Love Slaying Case
A confused report from Port Elizabeth and Lisbon describes a murder case involving twins with conflicting testimonies. One sister, Mrs Kate, allegedly confessed to a murder linked to arson and bodily harm, while her sister Mrs Netie Yuma testified as a defense witness. The Portugal notes mention a suspended sentence for a related figure, with further court drama in Tokyo over wartime figures as the trial unfolds in a frail, fragmented narrative.
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Port Elizabeth
South
Africa
Old Brosnesitipe
Lee
alMys
Yuma
Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Munnik
Guell
D ‘Blage
Kate
Edwardo Matos
Africas
Matos
Arievaus
Netie Yuma
Tokyo
Japan
Miss Kaina
Hirohito
Nagake
Ke . Eigaku
Sato
Pony
Sunday Beer Rule Sparks Family Debate
A woman describes a strict rule to limit her drinking to Sundays due to family constraints. She says she has been drinking beer for a decade but now may only drink one Sunday lunch session, reportedly knocking back fourteen pints in that time frame.
Warplane 1 Kills FAVE in Neutral Zone
A government communique reports two additional Communist forces approaching from the highlands near the Cambodian border as U S planes and helicopters pound enemy positions. The battle left American air troopers engaged in the field with reinforcements arriving. contact was lost after initial fighting. Communists target Thunderchiefs, due to heavy bomb capacity and destructive power.
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Mortly
Tole Aai
Aitlihe
U.S
United States
Why Are You a Poor Talker
A Chicago publisher promotes a self training method to improve everyday conversation. The ad claims simple techniques to influence others in business and social settings. It offers a free book Adventures in Conversation mailed to requests with postage and handling.
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Hanoi
Chica
U.S
Mekong Delta
Akill
Diversey” Parkway
Dept
Chicago
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