Ban on hero burial of Red Communist taunts Tass in Moscow
Moscow based Tass denounced Pentagon and U S officials over the plan to bury Robert G Thompson a former Communist leader and war hero in Arlington National Cemetery The U S Pentagon cited legal and political obstacles while veterans groups in El Paso and Philadelphia also objected calling the burial an insult and sacrilege in light of his Communist ties and wartime service. Nine of ten people died in a Formosan stallion wagon derailment near Taiwan Formosa with one child critically hurt.
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Arlington National Cemetery
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R-Tex
Richard
Rivas
Philadelphia
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Robert G. Thompson
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Congressional
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Hubert McNamara
William L. Brooks
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Bombing pause debated by Johnson aides and lawmakers
President Johnson met with about 20 lawmakers to weigh resuming air attacks with a pause in force. Officials indicated a decision was likely, though timing remained unclear. Traffic and repairs showed North Viet Nam to South Viet Nam movement during the lull, with Haiphong possibly excluded from first targets.
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Haiphong
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Charge Corruption Drains Off Viet Aid
Congressional hearings reveal private American firms in South Vietnam allow families to stay, many dependents listed as engaged in black market activities. Rusk and Bell testify aid funds diverted to black market and other operations. calls to replenish a $415 million aid increase while tracking losses.
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Thailand
Laos
Dominican Republi
Clement J. Zablocki
D-Wis
Toney
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sniper Search Strikes at Tobruk Film Shoot Near Yuma
Authorities failed to locate a sniper who fired four rifle shots at a Tobruk film crew near Yuma Arizona. Four supporting actors reported bullets striking within 25 yards of Rock Hudson and others during filming. Imperial County deputies and California highway patrol searched the desert area but found no trace. Earlier this month a Universal bus was hit by a bullet during Bean Geste filming in California.
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