Vietnam peace talks drift amid bombing limits and Hanoi talks
The Johnson administration weighs options as the bombing halt and Vietnamese moves stir debate. Officials warn US policy may shift as 10 000 truckloads of men and supplies move into South Vietnam in the past month, up 25 percent from December and January. President Johnson faces a closing horizon and potential choices for withdrawal or escalation, while South Vietnam and Hanoi maneuver for leverage. Concluded on Page 9 Col 4.
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Columbia protests blockade tightens as sit-in continues
A faction calling for an end to the Columbia University sit-in tightened a blockade around Low Memorial Library, cutting off food and medical supplies to about 100 protesters. About 200 students manned the barrier as classes were suspended and the campus faced disruption during the seventh day of protests. President Grayson R. Kirk said the campus would remain closed pending discussions to settle the dispute.
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First French heart transplant performed in Paris
In Paris at La Pitie Hospital surgeons led by Christian Cabrol and Gerard Guiraudon performed the first French heart transplant. Patient Clovis Roblain, 66, suffered circulation failure during nine hour operation and faces serious neurological complications. Donor Michel Guppaz, 23, died in a car crash and provided the heart.
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Five Days of Cool Weather Ahead
Sunny skies give way to increasing clouds and a chance of showers by tomorrow. Tonight's low near 40 with a high around 60 tomorrow and a 30 percent shower chance. Light variable winds tonight and southerly 10 to 15 mph tomorrow. The five day outlook shows below normal highs in the mid to upper 50s and nightly lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s with scattered showers Tuesday and later in the week.
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Today’s Features Baseball Balance in American Sport
Louis Harris provides comments on the editorial page questioning whether baseball remains Americans’ favorite sport, reflecting on public opinion and national sports interest.
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Rockefeller poised to enter GOP presidential race
Albany Governor Rockefeller appears ready to announce his bid for the GOP nomination tomorrow at 11 in the Red Room. An aide said he has made up his mind to run though the timing could shift until just before the announcement. Rockefeller aims to win delegates through speeches and non primary states to persuade convention delegates he can defeat the Democratic nominee.
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U.S. troops push through the A Shau Valley in Vietnam
UPI reports U.S. forces advanced into the A Shau Valley hunting North Vietnamese units with light resistance so far. A Katy-scale action followed a prior heavy loss period as 44 enemy were reported killed in a machinegun battle and five Americans wounded. Air support included 106 bombing missions, with two jets lost.
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TODAY'S CHUCKLE Special consultant: any man more than 53 miles from home
A light humorous note defines a special consultant as any man who travels beyond 53 miles from home, playing on distance as a punchline. The gag relies on a practical rule of thumb about separation from home base.
Travia rules out income tax surcharge in NY budget talks
Assembly Speaker Anthony J. Travia rejects any state income tax surcharge as legislators return from recess to face fiscal problems. He says surcharges are impossible and credits the need to balance Rockefeller’s budget with loan deferrals and aid postponements while noting urban and upstate cities both require state help.
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