President Johnson crafts new plans for Great Society
President Johnson, from his Texas holiday, signals further civil rights moves and long term planning. White House assistants say task forces are at work on nationwide reforms addressing urban growth, federal local responsibilities, health, education, and science oriented governance. He has not set a price tag and will consult experts and agencies before any new legislation.
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Johnson
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White House
Texas
Taylor May Improve Accuracy Of Viet Nam War Reports
In Washington, General Maxwell D. Taylor’s leadership may bring more accurate and balanced information from South Viet Nam to the U.S. government. Officials remain skeptical of field estimates and data sources, though they do not accuse Saigon authorities of deceiving Washington. Accurately assessing hundreds of small unit actions in a complex war is considered difficult.
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Maxwell D. Taylor
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South Viet Nam
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Taylor
South
Viet Nam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Johnson
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Malawi Becomes Independent Nation After Nyasaland Rule
Malawi proclaimed independence at midnight with Hastings Banda presiding as the flag replaced the British Union Jack. 30,000 Africans celebrated as the nation became Africa's 37th independent state after 73 years of colonial rule in Nyasaland.
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Nyasaland
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Racial melee at Lake Texarkana injures two, 33 jailed
At Lake Texarkana near Cass County Texas white and Black groups clashed as between 80 and 100 Black swimmers and 150 to 200 Whites confronted each other. Five women and many men were charged with inciting a riot. 21 year old Clifford Williams faced an attempted murder charge. Wounded included one white man and three Black individuals. most detainees were held on bond.
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Asesault
Arkansas
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Dowd
Johnson
Chinese Beatles Get Shaved
Police broke into a Taipei house early Sunday and found four teenagers with Beatle hairdos entertaining many fans. The four Chinese Beatles were noisier than the British group and were taken to a police station. Their parents summoned. authorities shaved the youths' heads.
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