McCarthy Presses War Policy Against LBJ’s Strategy
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy intensified attacks on the Johnson administration war policy during a Friday speech at the University of California Los Angeles. He accused the administration of fear to negotiate, part of a broader six day campaign in California for the presidential primary.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Johnson
University of California At
Los Angeles
Minnesota
McCarthy
California
Hubert H. Humphrey
Fresno
Michigan
George Romney
New Hampshire
Romney
Vietnam
Masonic Notice and Local Weather Training Mentioned
Rededication Breakfast at Masonic Temple Sunday at 7 a.m. All Masons invited. Town Crier notes fire training on Rt 11 near the western bypass and warns of snowstorm affecting STAR delivery boxes. Hanes sale runs today through January 20 with Margaret L. Hodgson mentioned.
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Rt. 11
Crier
Masonic Temple
Sun
Save Now Hanes
Margaret L. Hodgson
Gruenther Urges Firm NATO Stand
General Alfred Gruenther warned that NATO deterioration could spark a chain of unfortunate events and urged the United States to keep NATO strong. Speaking at Mary Baldwin College, he urged patience with France and attributed French irritation to wartime grievances and American troop quarters.
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Gruenther
Europe
Mary Baldwin College
NATO
NATO Alliance
United States
France
Charles de Gaulle
Gen. de Gaulle
Great Britain
Mission to Cambodia May Have Bought Time
Bowles Sihanouk talks signal new diplomatic effort to activate the ICC to patrol Cambodia's border. The ICC faces blockage from Poland while India may enable action. Sihanouk asks for mobile teams and fixed posts to curb foreign forces.
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Cambodia
Mto
U.S
Ree Cheeter Bowles
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
United States
International Control Commission
Bowles Sihanouk
ICC
Indochina
India
Poland
Canada
Commission
Bowles
Phnom Penh
Indira Gandhi
Vietnam
Mills May Keep Up Tax Fight
Rep. Wilbur D. Mills says he will continue opposing President Johnsons proposed 10 percent surtax if federal spending rises in 1968 69 as much as this year. He cites expected admin budget of 148 149 billion and urges spending near 125 billion to meet surtax conditions. He notes Vietnam costs could change the picture.
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Little Rock, Ark
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Johnson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Riad
Kark-Tv
Little Rock
Reversal on Wiretap Sought by Senate Leader
Senate advocates push to expand police wiretapping under the crime control bill with court-ordered surveillance. Johnson signals support but aides report no administration assurance. McClellan leads a broader measure to curb Supreme Court limits and ease admissibility rules while Ramsey Clark pressed for policy reversal.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
John L. McClellan
D. Ark
Senate Judiciary
MeeClellan
Supreme Court
McClellan
Ramsey Clark
Death Toll Climbs on State Roads
Virginia's 1968 highway death toll rises with new fatalities reported by state police. Ronald Keith Holderfield, 17, died after losing control of his car and hitting a tree in Colonial Heights. Buck Layne 43, of Eagle Rock, was killed when struck by a car along Virginia 43 near Eagle Rock. Kermit Sutherland, 57, of Baltimore, died in a two car crash on U.S. 11 near Wytheville.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Ronald Keith Holderfield
Colonial Heights
Wytheville
Kermit Sutherland
Baltimore
U.S. 11
Wythe County
Eagle Rock
Buck Layne
Botetourt County
Snow Likely to Bring Four Inches Across Valley
Weather forecast shows snow accumulating up to four inches with lingering cold in the Valley. Temperature fell to seven last night and will rise into the 20s and 30s with a change to freezing rain tonight. Hazardous driving warnings issued statewide. Winchester declares Emergency Snow Plan A with snow tires and street salting.
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Winchester
Department of Streets
Winter storm strikes Midwest and South with widespread snow
Snow and sleet hit the Midwest and South as subzero cold grips the Northern plains and eases in the Northeast. Twelve states faced weather warnings while a storm moved east, dumping up to 6 inches in Hopkinsville and 3 inches in Nashville Tupelo and Chattanooga with ice forming further south and east.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Minnesota
Mississippi
Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Nashville
Tupelo
Miss
Chattanooga
Great Lakes
Weather Bureau
Virginia
Humphrey warns California Democrats in bid to save Johnson
Vice President Hubert Humphrey urged unity among California Democrats to keep Lyndon Johnson in the White House, warning that disunity could help a Republican win in November. He spoke at a state party conference in Fresno as Eugene McCarthy campaigned nearby against a pro Johnson slate, highlighting a split over the Vietnam War and the battle for California's delegates.
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Fresno
Calif
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
Johnson
Humphrey
Washington
U.S
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
McCarthy
New York
Lyndon Johnson
Peace and Freedom Party
American Independent Party
Alabama
George Wallace
Wanted Experienced Pants Presser at Peoples Cleaners
Classified notice seeks a pants presser with experience at Peoples Cleaners for a clearance sale event. Items include jackets coats sweaters at half price and sport shirts priced at 2.95 with a shoe rack at half off. Opportunity for employment during the sale period.
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Peoples Cleaners
Helicopter Crash Kills 41 Marines and Crew in Vietnam
A CH53 helicopter went down south of the DMZ near Phu Bai on Monday night in worsening weather. The crash left 41 aboard missing feared dead, including 31 Marines, three Navy men, one Army member, and a civilian. Rescue efforts were hindered by rain and fog.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
Dong Ha
Dmz
Phu Bai
da ‘Nang
5Th Regiment
da Nang
Hau Giang
North Vietnam
Yen Bai
Hanoi
Haiphong
Mu Gia
Hau Nghia
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Thomas W. Bailey
Ronald Reagan
John M. Batley
Law and Order
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Mary Helen Massie
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