Mills Reject Tax Hike Without Spending Controls
Wilbur Mills insists Congress must hold line on federal spending before backing any tax increase. He opposes a 10 percent rise and says Johnson’s budget must show funds not expanding programs. Dirksen and Percy back restraint and a dollar-for-dollar spending cut for any tax hike.
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Fike Enters Nevada U S Senate Race
Reno UPI reports Republican Lt. Gov Edward Fike formally announced his candidacy for the U S Senate. The 42 year old Las Vegas businessman and former Nevada lieutenant governor vows to defeat incumbent Democrat Alan Bible. He frames his run as that of a conservative businessman who can read a budget.
Romney Pushes Neutrality Guarantees for Vietnam Peace
Michigan Governor George Romney urged in Keene that if elected president he would seek guarantees of neutrality for South Vietnam and neighboring states. He called for withdrawal of foreign bases, blamed past missed peace talks on Johnson, and proposed a three-part plan including internal settlement, international supervision, and a regional cooperative approach to stabilize Southeast Asia. He criticized overreliance on conventional force and warned that current policy fuels false optimism about victory.
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Plan for Unemployed Republicans Endorses Great Society Reforms
Washington news summarizes a Republican plan targeting the Great Society programs with tax incentives for employers. It calls for tax credits for on the job training, expanded vocational rehabilitation, teen training in high school, slum program expansion, revised child labor laws, welfare-to-work incentives, and stronger enforcement of anti discrimination laws. It proposes transferring job training to 14 departments and a national job opportunity survey to guide vocational education.
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McCarthy Exhorts Stanford Students on Vietnam War
Sen. Eugene McCarthy urged Stanford University students to confront the Vietnam War, advocating diplomacy with the NLF and phased withdrawal. He warned the war is no longer morally or strategically defensible and urged youths to take up the fight. He would demonstrate if drafted and discussed his California campaign setup and key campaign leaders.
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McCarthy Sees Good Chance Johnson Won’t Win Nomination
In a BBC interview Sen Eugene McCarthy D Minn says there is a very good chance Johnson will not win the Democratic nomination this year He would not assess his own chances against Johnson or predict convention outcomes If Johnson steps aside he would likely back Vice President Hubert Humphrey for the nomination McCarthy names Sen Robert F Kennedy as the only other significant contender
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