Saigon imposes drastic war measures and media clampdown
Saigon's military government announced a drastic package including a break with France, a state of war, curfews and strict economic controls. Premier Ky warned against opposition while two newspapers would publish for a one month trial. US forces continued attacks north of Hanoi and near Saigon, with paratroopers engaging Viet Cong and heavy aerial bombardments destroying Ban Nuoc Chieu depot and other targets.
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Weather Summary for Redlands and Southern California
Redlands today highs to 75 and a low of 56 with no smog and allowed burning. San Bernardino Valley mostly cloudy through Friday morning with drizzle, afternoon sun, and warmer temps. Coastal areas remain cloudy into Friday. inland sections see sun late Friday. mountains and interior deserts mostly sunny. Saturday outlook: mostly sunny with some morning low clouds inland. temperatures slightly warmer. 24 hour period ending 4 a.m. with precipitation unlikely.
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Ohio physician named next AMA president in science focus
Dr. Charles L. Hudson of Shaker Heights Ohio, 61, was elected president-elect of the American Medical Association for next year. The internist won on the third ballot over Dr. Durward G Hall of Springfield Missouri. Hall pledged support and sought acclamation. Dr Walter Judd was among candidates.
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Burns Unruh meet see hope for session
State Senate President Pro-tem Hugh Burns and Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh plan talks in Sacramento on a possible special session next week to address the state tax program. Burns called a “reasonable chance” for action, while AMA leaders prepare for a June Chicago convention and discuss Medicare controversy and unity within the association. Hudson to lead AMA in June. he emphasizes science and medical service amid past disputes over Medicare and boycott talks.
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Governor Brown to Call Special Session on Budget
Governor Edmund G. Brown announced after a hour-long meeting with legislative leaders that he will call lawmakers into a special session to consider a tax program balancing his 4.18 billion dollar budget. Timing depends on assembly and senate leaders, with a session possibly next week before July 1.
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California Senator seeks one year residence for Senate candidates
Sen George Murphy of California urged expedited Senate action on a proposed constitutional amendment requiring a one year residency for Senate candidates. In a letter to Sen Birch Bayh he said California faced concerns over qualifications and cited his 1969 bid to block seating of Pierre Salinger over residency. The measure seeks a candidate to be a resident and registered voter of the state for at least one year.
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South Viet Nam Severs Diplomatic Ties With France
South Viet Nam breaks relations with France and declares war on the Viet Cong in a sweeping set of measures. Foreign Minister Tran Van Do cites French policies as the motive, while Saigon halves its Paris representation and curtails media and civil life amid austerity threats.
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Rebels Increase Sniping at U.S. Troop Positions
In Santo Domingo the Inter-American Force reports a sharp rise in rebel sniping at U.S. paratroop positions with eight unprovoked attacks and no American casualties. The tempo of shelling marks a notable escalation as peace teams seek a settlement amid doubts over a trusteeship.
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Harsas town wins its battle with the Arkansas River flood
Ellinwood Kansas residents celebrate as 50 workers halt the Arkan sas River's rampage in western Kansas. The flood hit Grov Park golf course with slight damage while water receded, enabling about 100 families to return home after plans to move back this afternoon.
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Senate Debate On Johnson Viet Nam Policy Reopens
Senate renewed debate on President Johnson Viet Nam policy as Frank Church urged UN mediation and direct talks with the Viet Cong. Javits supported Congress involvement, Clark criticized the Saigon regime’s public executions, and Church warned against unyielding anti Communist stance while stressing constitutional advice and consent in foreign policy.
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House passes armed forces appropriations bill
The House approved a 45.1 billion appropriations bill for Army Navy and Air Force for the coming year by a 407 to 0 vote. Republicans say Johnson understated defense needs to fit his budget plan and may request more than 1 billion later in January. Democrats say funds cover emergencies and Viet Nam costs will require extra later. The bill funds Army Reserves to maintain current strength.
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AMA delays action on medicare policy debate
In Milan a Milanese American Medical Association report notes the AMA postpones direct support for Medicare as factional interest sways Italians before law. House of Delegates rejects backing any system seen as harming public welfare, mocking titles and honors in a country with symbolic power.
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Four golfers killed as lightning strikes Butler course
At Armco Park Country Club near Butler Pennsylvania a thunderstorm struck during a company golf league on Wednesday about 5 30 p m Four Armco Steel Corp employees died and six were injured all in fair condition The victims were John K 52 Andrew Dobda 46 Al Pollack 51 and Eugene Horan 55 The injured were John Barrett 43 David Todd 30 Paul Bayer 61 Hugh Stratton 41 John Krampert and Lee McLaughlin The incident occurred near the 16th hole and involved workers from the Armco plant injured were treated at Butler County Memorial Hospital and Grove City Hospital and the plant manager R P Hindman said about 150 workers were on the course at the time
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Johnson to Have Breakfast With Truman Friday
President Johnson will fly to Kansas City tonight and breakfast with former President Harry Truman Friday morning in a private session. He will visit San Francisco to address a UN founding anniversary meeting, then proceed to his Texas ranch for the weekend after late-night talks in Washington.
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TV executive dies in Los Angeles at 52
William H. Brennan Jr a former CBS executive died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 52 Funeral arrangements were pending today as officials prepared to notify family and complete tributes Brennan held high level posts during his career at CBS and allied networks, with colleagues recalling his leadership and influence in television.
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Bliss ousts aide after desk rummage at GOP finance HQ
Aides tell how William Cody Kelly conducted a raid on GOP finance offices led by Raymond Bliss. Kelly fired after rummaging Gen. Clay’s desk and Kovac’s office, opening drawers and a locked safe, stealing Goldwater guns and a wastepaper basket inquiry.
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