Johnson pushes anticrime plan with stiff penalties and safety aims
President Johnson's 1968 anticrime package seeks to crack down on LSD dealers and raise penalties for drug manufacturing and interstate dealing. Congress shows enthusiasm though key measures stall. proposals include safer streets, local police funding, anti wiretapping and prison reforms, with bipartisan support seen for some items.
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Johnson seeks foreign aid for Vietnam and Korea
President Johnson requests a 100 billion dollar economic aid package for South Vietnam and additional military funds. He also proposes 40 million for city reconstruction and 4 million for military needs, with Korea receiving about 1 billion in supplemental military assistance.
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AID Coverup Charged In Official Probe
Washington reports four of five AID employees linked to an internal probe resigned amid accusations of irregularities and improper payments tied to a Belgian contractor. Williams named the firm J. & M. Adrigenessens N. B. of Hoboken and alleged cash or services given for contract favorable actions. One former head, Herbert J. Waters, tied to hunger relief roles, is named among those resigning.
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