Fulbright critics warn of overreach in Viet Nam policy
The article reports Fulbright criticizing American overextension and arrogance of power in Viet Nam policy, urging caution about commitments. It notes Senate voices like Symington and Stennis raising concern, and Ribicoff urging UN observers for Viet Nam elections. Thant opposes UN observers, saying it is not realistic now. Nixon rebutts critics at a Boys Scouts event, arguing withdrawal would encourage war and reward aggression.
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Green frog on meter clears Beaumont visitor of fine
Herman M Nelson of Austin wrote Beaumont Police Chief Willia Bauer to explain a parking ticket was avoided by a green tree frog sitting on the coin slot. The chief replied that the humorous letter was worth a dollar and invited the visitor to return with more humor.
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McNamara orders cut in continuous airborne alert
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara told the House Appropriations Committee that the continuous bomber alert level will be reduced by 35 percent. He said radar warning systems now allow the U.S. to launch bombers only if needed and noted the Joint Chiefs opposed eliminating airborne alert entirely. A portion of the bomber fleet will remain on alert, with about 50 percent of B52s kept ready within 150 minutes.
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Principal’s Cakes Celebrate Teacher’s 4th Birthday
In Cincinnati Chase School Principal James G. Andrews marks his fourth birthday with 66 pupils enjoying cakes baked by the principal and two helpers. He decorated 22 cakes depicting transportation history from walking to rockets, with scenes including the survey with fringe on top and the Wright brothers.
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