President Johnson Discusses Nixon and Economy in Q A
President Johnson defends Humphrey on the ticket and comments on Nixon's predictions. He notes concern over living costs and urges wage and profit restraint while aiming to keep prices stable and interest rates low. He supports a bill to empower agencies to set monetary ceilings.
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Nixon
Johnson
Humphrey
O Connor Lines Up Johnson Support in NY Bid
O'Connor wins Johnson's nod and backs early passage of a bill to raise the wage level. He discussed urban issues with the President and said Johnson would support the Democratic nominee while avoiding intervention in the convention. O'Connor, 56, leads Rockefeller for the NY gubernatorial nomination.
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O'Connor
New York
O’connor
Howard Samuels
Viet Nam
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Samuels
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Washington
Buffalo
National Press Club
Marines Discover Viet Cong-Era Materials In Saigon Area Camp
U S Marines in Tuy Province near Saigon found documents and diaries in a hurried evac camp as the 173rd Airborne Brigade moved in by helicopter. B52 bombers from Guam conducted saturation strikes on suspected Viet Cong positions ahead of allied sweeps. Weather limited air raids over North Vietnam. Navy A4 Skyhawks sank a torpedo boat in the Gulf of Tonkin amid claims of further hits. The Saigon River traffic resumed after a Viet Cong mine damaged the freighter Baton Rouge Victory, killing seven crewmen.
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Tuy
Saigon
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
Guam
Phuox Tuy
North Viet Nam
U.S. Air Force
Navy
Gulf of Tonkin
Baton Rouge Victory
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