Viet Cease Fire Blurs Amid Viet Cong Attacks
Reports say confusion over Hanoi and Saigon time marked the cease-fire as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked U S troops. A helicopter evacuation near Da Nang faced automatic fire while U S Air Force planes struck Viet Cong positions before the cease-fire.
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da Nang
U.S
Viet Cong
Threa Halirg
U. S. Army
Mist Airborne Brigade
Tuy Hoa
Saigon
Viet Nam
Senator McCarthy pushes probe into CIA operations
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy urges an investigation of CIA activities. He says the Senate Foreign Relations Committee must study the issue, threatening a showdown vote if the panel delays action.
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CIA
Washington
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Mirin
Central Intelligence Agency
Senate
Senate Foreign’ Relations Committee
Nigeria Leader Balewa Reported Killed in Coup Turmoil
Tass dispatch from Lagos reports Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa believed killed after a Nigerian military uprising. The story describes his disappearance, rising fears for his safety, and a formal inquiry proposed by the Senate into U.S. CIA activities and foreign policy.
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Moscow
URA
Tass
Lagos
Abubskar Tafawa Balewa
Nigeria
Balewa
Balewal
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
CTA
Finance
Festug Okoue Eboh
Eboh
George D. Aiken
Johnson Agulyi Irons
Allie
McNamara Sees War Growth and Vacant AEC Chair Anger
Johnson administration faces criticism over delaying filling the five member Atomic Energy Commission post. McNamara cites rising costs and manpower needs in Vietnam, with monthly ammunition spend near 100 million dollars for ground and 110 million for air, detailing proposed strength increases across Army Navy Marines and Air Force by year end.
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Washington
Hosmer
Marylor
Bunting
Gress
Joint Atomic’ Energy Br
Romaet
Beste Hosmer
McNamara
Viet Nam
U. S
U.S
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Navy
Rana
Air
Marines
Air Force
Pentagon
Defense Department
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