Secret papers claim planned nuclear strike options in Indochina
The National Review says secret Vietnam War documents from 1962 to 1965 proposed escalated measures, including a demonstration drop of a nuclear device, naval blockades, destruction of North Vietnamese infrastructure, and neutralization of Hainan Island, with intent to protest published materials.
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New York
The
National Review
Vietnam
U.S. Defense Department
Indochina
Pentagon
New York Times
Washington Post
Defense
Rathert S. McNamara
Les
Joint Chiefs of Staff
McNamara
North Vietnam
Haiphong
Sihanoukville
Cambodian
China
Red River
Hainan Island
U.S. and Mexico join fight against deadly horse disease
UPI reports Mexico and the United States coordinated to curb Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis, a mosquito born illness killing thousands of horses in Mexico and Texas, with cases across Texas Oklahoma Louisiana and the Panhandle. Officials plan quarantines and shared data while vaccines are accelerated and sprayed areas target biting insects.
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Brownsville, Lex
Upi
U.S
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas Panhandle
Rio Grande
United States
Gallup poll shows 61 percent favor Vietnam pullout by July 1
A Gallup survey of 1,511 adults in Princeton shows 61 percent would back a candidate advocating full U.S. force withdrawal from Vietnam by July 1 of next year. Support varies by party, age, region, and education. 28 percent favor leaving a residual force.
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Princeton
U — Snty
Vietnam
Gallup
U.S
Congress
Leftist coup reshapes Sudan ruling council
Beirut and Khartoum report the seven man Revolutionary Council formed by Sudan's new military rulers moves the country leftward and grants autonomy to southern rebels. Maj Hashem el Atta named vice chairman and army commander, while Col Babily al Nur Osman leads as chairman. The council freed 49 political prisoners and lifted bans on the four bodies tied to the Sudanese Communist Party.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Sudan
Revolutionary Council
Atba
Hashem el Atta
Babily al Nur Osman
Mohamed Ahmed el Rayah
Farouk Osman Hamdalla
Mohamed Mahgoub Osman
Mohamed Ahmed Zein
Moaawya Abdel Llaye
Atta
Osman
Hamdalla
Pars Ly
Omdaman Radics
Sudanese Communist Party
The
Federation of Labor Trade Unions
Students’ Federation
Youth League
Women’s League
Sudanese Revolutionary Council Declares Democratic Republic
The Revolutionary Council issued a presidential order declaring Sudan a democratic independent republic with full sovereignty for the people. It canceled all prior national security decrees and dissolved the National Guard and the Sudan Socialist Union Central Committee. The order states the council holds all national powers including ministerial and ambassador appointments and dismissals.
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The
Revolutionary Council
Sudan
Cairo
Middle East
Council
National Guard
Sudan Socialist Union
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L. T. Davis
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