McNamara Says North Vietnamese Regulars Join South Viet Nam War
Defense Secretary McNamara reports evidence of a North Vietnamese Army battalion operating in the central highlands as heavy casualties force more units south. He notes no need for nuclear weapons now and outlines ongoing air strikes aimed at impeding infiltration and pressuring Hanoi while acknowledging ongoing battlefield challenges.
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South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense
Robert 5
McNamara
Highlands
U. S
China
South
Pentagon
Viet Nam
Federenko
U. S. Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Morse blasts Viet Nam policy as immoral and dangerous
Sen Wayne Morse denounces U S Vietnam policy as immoral and godless and says Rusk and McNamara should have been removed. He warns Johnson risks a massive war and accuses officials of smear tactics while noting muzzled reporters and international talk of a Cambodian conference.
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Wayne Morse
D-Ore
U.S
Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Southeast Asia
Morse
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Johnson
McNamara
Rusk
Asia
U. S
South Viet Nam
Dirksen
New York Times
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kotelnikov
Institute of Radio and Electronics
Moscow
Evacuation Planned as Dominican Chaos Unfolds
The U S Navy will evacuate Americans from Santo Domingo amid rebel battles and weapons distributed to civilians. A task force including the carrier Boxer and 1500 Marines was stationed offshore as the State Department monitors the crisis.
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Dominican Republic
U.S. Navy
U. S
Dominican
U. S. Navy
State Department
Washington
Juan D. Bosch
U.S
Caribbean
Trujillo
Redistricting Hearings Promised Amid Delayed Plan
Democratic leaders push public hearings on a new Assembly redistricting plan next week though the plan remains incomplete. Hearings are set for May 5 with possible May 6, as courts monitor the process and possible constitutional convention timing.
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Federal District Court
Senate
Joseph Zaretzki
Assembly
Anthony J. Travia
Racial News At A Glance From The South
Three Ku Klux Klansmen plead innocent in the trial over the slaying of Viola Liuzzo a Detroit civil rights worker. Collie Wilkins goes on trial in Alabama while two co defendants face separate later trials.
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Ala
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Mich
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Fairfield
William Orville Eaton
Eugene Thomas
Bessemer
Matt H
Selma
Fred Wallace
New York
James G. Clark
Dallas
Wallace
Clark
Washington
John J. Williams
R-Del
Williams
Congress
Senate
Supply Lines Bombed and Red Patrol Boat Sunk
In Viet Nam, a 60 foot Communist patrol boat was sunk and North Viet Nam road and rail lines were hit again by U S and South Vietnamese warplanes. Aerial fighting, one collision killing an American pilot, and ground clashes near Quang Tri accompanied the two week campaign.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U. S
U. S. Li
Quang Tri
Democrats Delay Move to Overturn Rocke feller Veto on $1.50 Wage
Albany AP Democrats delay a bid to override Governor Rockefeller's veto of a $1.50 minimum wage to allow organized labor to press legislators. Senate leader Zaretzki and Assembly Speaker Travia outlined postponement while pursuing votes and ethics, SIC timing, and primary reform.
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Joseph Zaretzki
Assembly
Moses Weinstein
Anthony Travia
Albany
Rockefeller
Organized Labor
Senate
Joseph A A
Ion Ae Oe
Zaretzki
State Investigation Commission
SIC
Order of Business
Capitol
Temporary Pay Raise May Bar Steel Strike
Top union and industry negotiators proposed a four month postponement in exchange for an 11.5 cent per hour temporary pay raise to avert Saturday's steel strike. United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald called the plan optimistic though not final, noting a 17.9 cent demand remains. If no final settlement by August 1 the agreement could be terminated with 30 days notice, potentially triggering a strike or lockout on August 31.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
R. Conrad Cooper
McDonald
William E. Simkin
Seoul students rally over Korea Japan talks hunger strike
About 300 college students rallied on campus and around 30 began a hunger strike to protest what they see as excessive concessions by South Korea in diplomatic talks with Japan.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Japan
U S Accuses Russia Of Failing Arms Talk At UN
The United States accuses the Soviet Union of sabotaging disarmament talks at the United Nations by launching baseless attacks on U S policy in Viet Nam. Adlai Stevenson cites Moscow as blocking progress while Soviet delegate Nikolai Fedorenko criticizes U S actions and mentions nuclear options in Southeast Asia.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Hiroshima
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