Price Wage Curbs Loom As President Addresses News
President Johnson warned that price and wage controls loom as a response to inflation while noting that price increases have not risen as rapidly as in other nations. He rejected Republican charges that Democratic contributors influenced contract awards, defended city reform efforts, and commented on civil rights tensions and predicted House seat losses in the 1966 off-year elections.
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Marines Kill 211 Reds in Fierce Fights Near Can Lo River Valley
Marine forces report heavy combat against communists in the Can Lo River Valley, with 211 enemy killed and tunnels, camps, and fortifications uncovered. Marines engaged after reconnaissance in force, aided by air and artillery, as operations extended toward the demilitarized zone.
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Navy Ships in Port Amid Viet Nam War Report
The Spokesman described Marine casualties as tight with 17 Communists killed and two captured in a ground action. Johnson said the U.S. has no desire for a permanent base in South Vietnam and will withdraw only after peace is achieved. The 173rd Airborne Brigade was flown into Phuoc Tuy Province to find enemy contacts as North Vietnamese torpedo boats were sunk in Tonkin Gulf operations. Eighty-six missions were flown, and the United States signaled willingness to a regional Asian conference while avoiding Geneva-like settlements.
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Guard Prospective Forces Shield Negroes March in Cicero
Report describes planned guard protection for civil rights marchers in Cicero amid rising city crime and tensions. Officials from Cook County, state police, and National Guard discussed security steps after recent race riot history, with King supporters and white counterprotests noted along the route.
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Francis P.kane
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Sleeping Sickness Claims 384 Lives in Japan
Japanese health officials report 384 deaths this year from encephalitis or sleeping sickness across 1616 cases in designated danger districts. Most victims are children, and authorities note links to left-wing youth groups including the Du Bois clubs, described as Marxist-Leninist leaning.
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Red Leader Reveals Hold on Students
Moscow dispatch reports Gus Hall of the U.S. Communist Party says the party is playing a leading role in offering student organizations. He comments on the party’s influence within campus groups and student activities.
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Watts Hospital Gets New Chance After Sharp Row
Local officials reversed a funding cut for Watts Hospital letting a 438 bed project proceed. The board approved 3 to 4 votes to hire consultants and continue architectural work, aiming to avoid delays and qualify for federal subventions. Citizens from the Walls area supported moving ahead despite earlier opposition.
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Move to Void Oil Firm Sale Denied by Judge
A federal judge denied the Tidewater Oil Company asset purchase by Phillips Petroleum and rejected a Justice Department request to keep Tidewater’s brand and stations separate pending antitrust trial. The sale covered Tidewater’s refinery in Avan, California and thousands of service stations and facilities. The judge found the government’s evidence of pro anticompetitive impact insufficient to halt the deal.
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