Viet Cong morale at an all time low says prisoner
Lt Truong Hiep a Viet Cong cadre officer captured by Korean forces says the lunar new year truce failed to yield peace talks and Viet Cong morale is at an all time low They hope for peace but fear they cannot win without Russia or Red China He was interrogated at the Korean Tiger Division stockade in the central highlands after a Korean guard captured him this week with a karate blow.
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Hiep
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Red China
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Central Highlands
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Hanoi
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Phu Yen
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Direct primary assured as Dems okay GOP bill
In Albany New York the direct primary measure advanced with Democratic leaders reluctant yet united behind it. The Republican led Senate passed 54 to 0 and sent the bill to the Democratic Assembly where Speaker Travia asserted it would likely win easy passage.
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House
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Condon-Wadlin
Rockefeller
Bitter fighting near Cambodian border in War Zone C
U S troops in War Zone C near the Cambodian border faced heavy resistance in the weeklong Junction City operation. About 184 Viet Cong were killed as U S forces suffered heavy casualties, with air strikes and gas attacks marking a violent 12 hour battle. A Marine amphibious assault near 320 miles northeast of Saigon met unknown enemy forces with no ground casualties reported.
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Federal Reserve Eases Credit To Boost Bank Lending
The Federal Reserve Board unanimously cut reserve requirements on savings deposits and the first five million dollars of time deposits from 4 percent to 3 percent. The move unfreezes about 830 million dollars for bank lending and investment, aiming to prevent tighter money and steady growth amid tax payments and corporate bond issuance.
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Rights advocate Clark new attorney general
Ramsey Clark, famed civil rights supporter, emerges as a leading liberal voice in the Justice Department. The article notes his role drafting the 1967 civil rights act and expanding enforcement, his stances against wiretaps, and his push for constitutional protections. It profiles his quiet leadership, background, and vision as Johnson weighs his Senate confirmation.
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Katzenbach
Robert F. Kennedy
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Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Texas
Powell Vote Outcome Remains Close in Historic Session
In Washington the House weighed Adam Clayton Powell address with a near dead heat vote. Uncertainty loomed as Powell debated return from his Bahamas retreat to face a special committee recommendation on seating, fines and censure. The panel, a nine member group, was to report before Powell’s oath deadline March 13.
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Powell
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John Conyers
Conyers
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Materally Co
Grand jury eyes Hoffa charges in Tennessee case
A federal grand jury, first empaneled in 1935, re convened to review charges tied to James Hoffa's juror tampering case. Judge Frank Wilson weighs a fourth motion for a new trial as Hoffa’s appeal advances in Cincinnati.
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James Hoffa
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Frank Wilson
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Fitzsimmons
Lion Sees Cold Night As Mercury Falls Near Zero
The forecast calls for a subzero night with the temperature dipping to about nine degrees. Tomorrow should rise into the low thirties with clear skies, southwest winds 16 to 20 mph, and near zero chance of snow.
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New York
Today’s chuckle pun on Lave and Tate
A lighthearted quip compares Lave to a mushroom and jokes about authenticity until it’s too late. The pun leans on Tate for wordplay.
Kennedy asks halt on new book amid rift with publisher
U S Senator Robert F Kennedy asked Harper and Row to postpone publication of his speeches collection New Problems New Proposals amid a widening dispute over the book The publisher plans a April release after certain items are removed at Mrs John F Kennedy's request The senator seeks revisions including adding speeches and his latest Vietnam remarks
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