Johnson Says Pentagon Papers Mislead on Vietnam Role
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson criticizes the Pentagon Papers as dishonest and biased about his Vietnam involvement. Time and Newsweek report his view that the leak to The New York Times borders on treason. Ellsberg text mentions Kissinger. Johnson regrets delaying troop deployment and censorship. Kennedy, McNamara context noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Lyndon B. Johnson
Pentagon
Vietnam
Newsweek
New York Times
Time Magazine
Johnson
Daniel Ellsberg
Times
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Ellsberg
Time
United States
Austin
Robert Kennedy
Robert McNamara
Kennedy
McNamara
Harvard
Kennedy Center
Cambridge
Mass
Washington Post
World Bank
Remapping plan nears House vote in Montana reform push
The Pink Plan proposes 50 senators and 100 representatives, breaks six county lines, and follows three other reapportionment options. House leaders anticipate a debate and vote this afternoon as the compromise draws support from both parties and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis E. Curran
Standard State Bureau
Helena
House
Senate House
Senate
Army blocks Missoula interview with one man intelligence office
The Army declined a Missoula reporter’s request to interview WO Milton Sherwood who runs a one man intelligence office in Missoula. Maj. Judith D. Cornell said information must come from Maryland headquarters and that the office handles background security investigations of Army personnel and civilians connected with the Army. She cited Senate probes of civilian spying and said Sherwood may not answer all questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Army
Missoulian
Milton Sherwood
Intelligence
Ft. Holabird
Judith D. Cornell
Sherwood
Maryland
Miss
Maj
Cornell
Senate
Third prophesy sparks Vatican demonstration
About 50 followers of the anti Pope Clement XV demonstrated in St. Peter's Square shouting at Pope Paul VI during the noon blessing. Police screened protesters behind buses as Clement XV supporters claim a third Fatima prophecy exists but remains unreleased before 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Clement XV
St. Peter’s Square
Paul VI
Clement
Italy
Vatican
Michel Collin
Paul
Taima
Fatima
Portugal
Russia
John X
Pope Paul
Tragic Alpine Slide Claims Three Climbers Near Grand Teton
In Grand Teton National Park near Symmetry Spire, three climbers slipped through crust into an under snow stream. Divers pulled Wayne Creek, 36, from the water as two others, Robert Deal, 28, and Louis Ybarrondo, 9, remained buried under snow. Idaho Falls rescuers and Frank Betts, the chief ranger, oversaw work to divert the meltwater as night fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose, Wyo
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Grand Teton National Park
Wayne
Robert Deal
Louis Ybarrondo
Frank Betts
Summer Arrives at 5 20 P M and Warm Days Ahead
The piece celebrates the start of summer at 5 20 p m with forecasts of 80 degrees and more warm days. It recalls the hottest recent days 81 degrees on Sunday and 79 on June 18, noting spring's decline and summer plans. It reflects on vacation time, outdoor activities, and the shift from school to leisure as days lengthen and warmth grows.
Academies See Record High Applications Amid War Sentiment
The three service academies report all time high applications as incoming classes prepare to report for initial training next month. Officers at Annapolis West Point and the Air Force Academy note high quality applicants while tightening screening to exclude potential dissidents over Vietnam war critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Point
Air Force Academy
Vietnam
Butte Weather Forecast Turned Warm With T Showers
Partly cloudy and warm in Butte with widely scattered thundershowers. Outlook today calls for about 80 degrees and a low around 47 with a Weather Map on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra
Earl Carlson
Butte
Betty Button
Inflation end not a chance says Brookings study
A Brookings funded analysis led by Robert J. Gordon argues that a policy aimed at rapid growth and quick full employment will only modestly tame inflation. It predicts 1971 inflation will lag 1970’s pace and 1972 inflation only slightly lower, with inflation remaining high even after full employment is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brookings Institution
Robert J. Gordon
Chicago University
Gordon
Selective Service weighs July draft amid uncertain extension
Washington officials say a July call may be avoided if Congress does not extend the draft beyond June 30. Melvin Laird cut May-June quotas to 20 000, and officials expect no July call, citing political sensitivities and the remaining legal framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Selective Service
Pentagon
Congress
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Montana lawmakers buzz over corporate tax plan
Mon tana Power Co. official Robert D. Corette argues the corporate license tax should align with the income tax surtax timing. He notes the income tax surtax would fall from 40 percent to 10 percent if a November sales tax passes. House Bill 38 wouldCharge corporations two years of tax instead of one, under the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Crisis institute on Women in High Education at Pitt
Experts from education, government and the women's liberation movement gather for a one month federally funded program at the University of Pittsburgh. The panel includes 11 faculty members 12 administrators three liberation leaders six officials and six students. Dr Ruth Benson of Wesleyan leads discussions on establishing women's studies programs and staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Women’s Liberation Movement
University of Pittsburgh
State
Ruth Benson
Wesleyan University
Dr. Benson
Wesley- Women
Also Mentioned on This Page
LBJ
Dave Manning
D-Hysham
Tom Towe
Jack
Sandra Carlson
Tech Alumni Coliseum
Annapolis
Butte Weather
Bill Christiansen
D-Hardin
Walter J. Ulmer
Miles City
Corette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!