Abrams Likely to Command U S Forces in Vietnam
Gen. Creighton Abrams Jr. emerges as a top candidate to take over Vietnam command, balancing a storied tank record with deep Pentagon experience. Once Westmoreland’s deputy, he pushes a fast, decisive pace while weighing political military complexities in Saigon.
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Creighton Abrams Jr
Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
Abrams
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Westmoreland
U. S
Westy
Pentagon
Army
America
Johnson
Normandy
Czechoslovakia
George S. Patton
American
South Vietnam
Anthony McAuliffe
Europe
4-H Glub
Tootsie
Now Possible To Shrink Painful Hemorrhoids
A New York report notes a medication named Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids in many cases. It relieves itching burning and pain and reduces swelling without narcotics or stinging astringents. Tests in several cities support its effectiveness and show soothing lubrication and easier bowel movements.
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New York, N. Y
New York City
Washington, D.C
Midwest Medical Center
Rubber strike talks resume after 67 days idle
URW and top five tire producers resume bargaining in Ohio as the 67 day strike continues. Federal mediator William E. Simkin notes intensive exploration of issues but no agreement. The walkout has idled about 54 600 workers and involves Firestone Uniroyal B F Goodrich General Tire Goodyear.
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UPI
United Rubber Workers Union
URW
Ohio
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Simkin
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
UAW
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Uniroyal
B. F. Goodrich
Judge Dismisses Court Reporter Over Dress
UPI reports Chicago Circuit Court Judge David A. Cancel dismissed court reporter Linda Mitlevic for wearing a tent dress saying she was not respectably dressed. Linda retorted the dress was bought by her mother who would not buy indecent clothing.
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UPI
Linda Mitlevic
David A. Cancel
Linda
142 Year Old Boston Traveler Discontinued
The 142 year old Boston Traveler will merge with the Morning Boston Herald to form the Morning Herald Traveler beginning July 10. The Traveler’s last edition is July 8, with costs, radio and TV competition and suburban exodus cited as factors.
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UPI
Boston Traveler
Morning Boston Herald
Morning Herald-Traveler
Traveler
George E. Akerson
Herald-Traveler Corp
Evening Globe
Record-American
Globe
The
Christian Science Monitor
New Herald-Traveler
the Advertiser
Record American
Chicago
New York
Washington
Akerson
Nine listeners attend St. Louis street corner discussion
President Donald Gunn of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen spoke at the first of six street corner discussions on urban problems sponsored by a local church. He quipped that quality mattered more than quantity and urged attendees not to throw tomatoes.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Donald Gunn
St. Louis
Western GOP Shifts Support To Reagan
Western governors drift away from Nixon toward Ronald Reagan as the 1968 GOP nomination unfolds. Governor Cargo of New Mexico notes broad conservative movement. Rockefeller is seen as potential backup if Romney falters. Reagan appears on ballots in Nebraska Oregon and possibly Wisconsin as Romney fights to win New Hampshire first.
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Mont
George Romney
Michigan
Richard M Nixon
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
California
Omaha
David M. Cargo
New Mexico
Cargo
Romney
Jackson
Wyo
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Johnson
GOP
Reagan
Nebraska
Oregon
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Arsonist Sought Over Third Indianapolis Hotel Fire
Indianapolis AP report says a suspected arsonist is believed to have started fires at the Washington Claypool and Colonial hotels in ten days. Investigators note fires began in unattended rear areas with evacuations and injuries including a fireman and hotel guest.
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Charles J. O’leary
Washington, Claypool
Louis R. Markun
Washington
Markun
O’leary
Miss Rhyne
Claypool Hotel
Colonial Hotel
Lawmakers Target Inter-state Rioting with Bill
Representative Lee Hamilton of Indiana introduced a bill to criminalize traveling across state lines with intent to incite riots or civil disturbances, signaling a federal response to racial and political unrest.
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Washington
Lee Hamilton
D-Ind
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