Solem Chancellor to resign VOA post for TV career
Solem Chancellor, 39, director of the Voice of America, will resign to return to commercial broadcasting. He has long been linked with NBC and was appointed VA head by President Johnson in 1965. Other items note political staff changes and a Clyde obituary with career highlights.
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Top-Level Aide Resigns in Apollo Space Program
Maj. Gen. John G. Shinkle, Apollo program manager at Kennedy Space Center, resigns for personal reasons. The resignation, effective May 3, leaves the top post unfilled amid speculation the position may remain vacant.
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President Johnson defends Vietnam course and Great Society record
President Johnson, at a hastily called news conference, maintained that the United States should keep forces in Vietnam until an honorable settlement is reached and defended his administration’s Great Society legislation. He denied plans for unilateral withdrawal, noted no change in objectives, and expressed cautious optimism about nuclear nonproliferation talks. Johnson also commented on his daughter’s pregnancy and cited dissent in the Senate and House regarding Vietnam policy. He indicated a possible UN role but offered no timing.
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Promotion Held Up in General Row
A Senate committee passed 25 promotions of Air Force reservists to major and brigadier general but delayed ex Governor Samuel P Goddard of Arizona for additional hearings over a controversy on the transfer of Maj Gen Jerry D Page from Maxwell Field to Okinawa.
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Pittsburgh's Commuter Bandit Strikes 16 Times
Police and FBI pursue the so called Commuter bandit known as the Big Man who has robbed 16 Pittsburgh banks of 171593 dollars over the past years. He most recently struck during rush hour, vanishing with 19700. He is described as 6 to 6 feet 2 inches tall, 200 to 240 pounds with a clean shaved oval face and blue eyes. He targets banks between noon and 3 30 pm using a note and bag, usually armed with a 45 caliber automatic, then escapes in an older model car.
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Four Salons to By Student Deferments
Four members of the House Armed Services Committee vow to carry to the floor their fight against college deferments in time of war. They oppose a Senate approved draft extension bill and favor executive control, while Rep Otis G. Pike doubts success. Hicks advocates reservist demand and economic reflectivity, seeking floor reoffer.
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Film test debunks second gunman rifle claim in Kennedy case
Itek Corp. analysis of amateur color footage from Dealey Plaza discredits a conspiracy theory that another shooter fired a fatal shot. Using image enhancement and precise photogrammetric methods, researchers conclude the frames show no second gunman and support the Warren Commission finding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. The study, released as a public service, addresses claims from public lectures and writings.
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