Troy River Wards Involved Did Burns Scuttle Redistricting
Republicans allege Democratic State Chairman Burns derailed reapportionment talks as Albany County Democrats target the Troy River Wards. A GOP spokesman linked the river wards to a move aimed at reshaping party control under a court-drawn plan possibly favored by Kennedy.
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No-Lock Bill Passed By Senate
The New York Senate approved the so called no lock bill 34 to 28, banning the use of force to resist arrest by police. Sponsor Sen. Laverne argued it protects officers, while Democrats said it infringes constitutional rights. The measure now heads to the Democratic controlled Assembly amid ongoing reapportionment talks and political maneuvering.
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Infantry Stalks Cong As Major Skirmish Looms
U S 1st Infantry Division elements moved north of Saigon in a large Mastiff search-and-destroy operation. The Viet Cong offered light resistance at the outset, with two guerrillas reported killed as the plan could grow into a major engagement.
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Humphrey Promises to Expose Red Menace in Asia
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey returns from a nine nation swing with a pledge to alert Americans that Red China threatens Asia. He arrives in Manila amid demonstrations opposing Viet Nam combat engineers and praises Philippine medical teams and the Asian Development Bank.
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Further Viet Nam Hearings Sought By Foreign Relations Panel
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Fulbright indicated that additional hearings on Viet Nam policy may be held. After a closed meeting he said a decision was delayed but a majority favored more hearings. Last week the hearings were broadcast while the panel considered the administration's request for a $4.8 billion Viet Nam war supplement.
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Dr. D. W. Houston 76 Troy Physician Dies
Dr. David W. Houston Jr. 76 longtime Troy physician surgeon and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church leader died last night at St. Mary’s Hospital after being brought from his home. He served as vestryman warden senior warden and warden emeritus and was active in church and local medical circles. He retired from practice three years ago and was linked with Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital. He was a Cohoes native and had long been prominent in the Troy community.
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Rockefeller wary over reapportionment stalemate in Legislature
Gov. Rockefeller voiced deep concern over the Legislature’s failure to agree on reapportionment and said no action is possible to force a resolution. He hoped for a last minute extraordinary event before courts intervene, but offered no certainty. He avoided stances on a state lottery proposal and supported JFK birthday holiday talk.
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Cortland Woman Delivers Quadruplets at Butterfield Memorial
In Cold Spring an AP report states Mrs. Ronald Acebal 36 gave birth to quadruplets three girls and a boy at Butterfield Memorial Hospital. Doctor Lawrence Giampe reports mother and babies doing well. infants placed in incubators and not yet weighed.
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De Gaulle Says Foreign Troops In France under French Command
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle declares that after April 4 1969 no foreign troops may operate in France except under direct French command. The move aims to curb American influence in Europe and reassert sovereignty.
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AFL C IO Rejects Wage Guidelines in Labor Clash
AFL CIO President George Meany derided White House wage guidelines as trickery and said labor won’t accept one sided controls to curb inflation. Secretary Wirtz defended voluntary restraints, while AFL CIO leaders weigh stronger actions and possible excess profit taxes amid broader NATO and French policy tensions.
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Liberals Divided as Humphrey Kennedy Duel for 1972
Washington AP reports the liberal wing splits as Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Senator Robert F Kennedy clash over Viet Nam policy and a potential coalition government in South Vietnam. Kennedy advocates power sharing with the Viet Cong arm National Liberation Front, while Humphrey rejects the plan as dangerous and destabilizing. The dispute signals a broader Democratic fight for the nomination and contrasts Kennedy’s anti administration stance with Humphrey’s Johnson aligned position.
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Ho Chi Kennedy? Tribune slams Kennedy on Vietnam stance
The Chicago Tribune front page editorial titled Ho Chi Kennedy accuses Sen Robert F Kennedy of irresponsibility for proposing a coalition government in South Vietnam that would include the Viet Cong as a ruling element. It labels him the senior senator from Communist North Viet Nam.
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ABA House of Delegates votes Viet Nam policy in accord with international law
The American Bar Association's House of Delegates unanimously passed a resolution stating the U S position in Viet Nam aligns with international law.
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Foreign Performers Lead Oscar Nominations for 38th Ceremony
Hollywood AP reports Dr Zhivago The Sound of Music and Ship of Fools top the 38th Academy Award nominations with 10, 10 and eight respectively. Twelve of the 20 acting nominees are foreigners. Ceremony on April 18 at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium with Bob Hope hosting.
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