Assembly Backs Democrat Plan In Reapportionment Clash
Democrats push their reapportionment bill through the Assembly amid court action as Republicans urge delays. Judge Rifkind and GOP counsel seek judicial intervention to resolve the impasse over Senate district control and constitutional convention strategy.
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Rifkind
Donald Zimmerman
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Combat in An Lao Valley intensifies near Tuy Hoa
U.S. and allied forces report heavy fighting around An Lao Valley as 1st Cavalry troops clash hand to hand with Viet Cong. Since January 24 the operation has pushed into the valley with 29 Viet Cong killed and 54 road mines discovered, while U.S. casualties are described as light and civilian toll unclear.
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Tuy Hoa
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Humphrey Pledges More U S Military Aid to Thailand
Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn pledged increased U S military aid to modernize Thailand forces amid growing Communist subversion in the northeast. The joint communique noted further strengthening of security forces as an urgent necessity.
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Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Karachi
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Humphrey-Thanom
Defector Says Viet Reds View GIs as Playboys
A Communist defector said North Vietnamese indoctrination claims U.S. soldiers are capitalistic playboys who cannot fight. He added combat quickly proved them wrong, while another defector described an American pilot beaten by civilians after bailout. The defectors Nguyen Van Vo and Hong Quang Tien of the 325th North Vietnamese Division shared views on morale, bombing, and relocation of government installations.
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Plane Wreck Found In Spain Where Bomb Search Continues
A U S Air Force Globemaster wreckage lay high in Spain's Sierra Nevada with eight aboard, all dead, as Spanish rescuers reached the site near Pico Mulhacen. The mission connected to the hunt for a lost nuclear bomb. search efforts shift to recovering bodies and wreckage. The bomber was off course due to a storm from Africa.
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Grenade Raid Wounds Six Troops in Santo Domingo
In Santo Domingo six Paraguayan troops of the Inter-American Peace Force were lightly wounded in a hit-and-run grenade attack as snipers fired on a U S Jeep patrol. The city saw fresh violence with a total death toll of 19 after five days of disorder and further killings of police and soldiers.
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Speeding Bill Defeated In Senate Vote
The New York Senate defeated a bill proposing mandatory license suspensions for speeding 20 mph over the limit. The measure would apply after a driver is convicted for exceeding 70 mph in a 50 mph zone, with suspension at 85 mph on the Thruway. Critics warned it could affect professional drivers and questioned enforcement.
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Ters
League
John Marchi
Staten Island
Simon J. Liebowitz
Brooklyn
Liebowitz
Thomas Laverne
Rochester
Motor Vehicles Department
Stratton Rebukes LBJ Milk Program Cut
Rep Samuel Stratton D New York says the 1966-67 budget gutted the school milk program with the proposed subsidy drop from 103 million to 21 million. He vows to resist the cut and would instead target other areas if needed.
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LBJ
Washington
Johnson
Samuel S. Stratton
D-N.y
Congress
Man Killed When Car Drops Onto Northway Near Plattsburgh
Gus B. Gillis, 64, of Buchanan Westchester County, was killed when his car slid onto the Northway center mall five miles north of Plattsburgh and overturned on a small embankment.
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UPI
Angus B. Gillis
Buchanan
Westchester County
Northway
Here
Luci Johnson to wed Patrick Nugent in August
President Johnson’s daughter Luci and Patrick Nugent of Waukegan Ill. will marry on August 6 at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. A White House reception will follow for relatives and close friends. The ceremony will be a church wedding with Archbishop O’Boyle officiating and Rev. Kuzinkas as witness.
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Washington
John Kuzinskas
St.George Church
Chicago
Nugent
Balance Of Payments Best In Eight Years
The 1965 U S balance of payments deficit totaled 13 billion dollars, the best showing in eight years. Secretary Henry H Fowler warned a bigger defense outflow tied to Vietnam could threaten the trend, but no program changes were planned yet.
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