~1/ L.T. BUICK 1 FISHER. MONDAY, MAY W, 1966 GOOD EVEIDli EVERYBODY: At the United Nations -- a major setback today for the African bloc. The Security CoWlcil refusing African deaanda -- for econo■ic 1aolat1on of Rhodesia. Also reJecting the uae or force -- to bring down the Ian Smith rebel reg1M. The final vote decided,, eight abatent1ona -- including those of the United States, Britain, Prance and l&t1onallat Chlna. VIET NAM --------- In Viet Nam - that fliNe-day battle for Da NaNg - apparently a I an e" d to day . B11ddh i • t b aclt ed rebel troot,• - ba•lto11 - the Tier, Rio Pagoda - roas er,circled by Ir•••, heavily armed go verr, meNt taNkB. U S Mari•e• later taltlJtg over "" a••11u1Ulofl l•mt, - flear tlle Da Nar,g River, by agreemer,t .,,,,. rebel ,,,, - IN a flr,al sta,ed agal••f "• ~over,.,,,er,t. At last ret,ort - IAe "1ar-.,itlrh1-a-s11r - #aid lo be , . ,.,,.ety t,ercer,t 11r,der coNtrol". Back al Salgor, - a• a,etl-Amerlcar, riot tod11y - follo.,i,1g a sllootl11g l1tclde,el. NeverlAele••• BMddltist ot,t,ositio,a tlrere, too - fast cr•mbllNg •11der tl1e .,elglll of governme11t military t,o.,er. RATING FOLLOW VIETNAM ------------------------- Here at home - a related Item. Pollater Lo• Harris today re1>orttflg tllat Preside,at Jolu1ao,e ' • - , . po1>11larity among voters - 1,as a1>1>re,atly fallefl to tit~ ,---, lowest level si,ace lae e,atered tl,e Wlalte Ho11•e ,.,o - a,ad a half years ago. ~•••ti Accordi ■g to · tire late•t Harri• 1>oll - oftly fifty-five 1>erce1tt of tl,e 1>11bllc - co,aviftced tlaat Ille .. ~ Preside,at . - . p~..IX dolflg a good Job. A declifte of twelve 1>erce,at - •I ,ace Ja,a14ary. Willa Ille .,,,. ,,. Viet Na• - Claief bo,ee of cortterttioft. Tire Prealdertt - 11,ader do11ble-flre fro• tlto•e "'"o tl,i,alr weft,e dol,ag too m11clr i,a Viet Na• - am tllo•e "'" o thi,sk we~e do hag too II Ille. POOL The Senate today gave final Congressional approval -- to an ad■1n1strat1on plan to raise so11e CoW' billion dollars. This by •king a ''pool " of governaenloans -- and selling shares in the pool to the public. The plan -- a sort of fiscal sleight of hand to peralt th • government temporary use or additional funds -- that would otherwise be tied up for years. Thia ■eans tt1•1ng the size of the federal deficit -- by the size of th~llbl1c "'"'\ 1nvest■ent -- at least it means that on paper. COVR T ------- An Alabama State La., ba,c,ai,eg elecUo,cee1'iJ1g on electio,c day - 10as f'Nled " " " a,ed void today by tlae U.S. coJtvicted of p11blisl,i,cg a political edilof'ial o,c elecllo,c day. T1te co.,,., calli,cg e,cforce,,,e,ct of Ille slat11"'1i.- - "a flagf'aJtl abf'idge,,,e11t of l1te ct111atihdio,aclly g•a,.a,ateed freedom of 1,e ,,,.•••· " Tl,e ordef' - ,,. effect - 11•llifyf,eg , I,,, II,.,. e I e c ti o,e l a,vs - ,,. Nof'lla Daito la, Mo• I a,aa a,ad Of'ego,c. BRITAIN -------- A natio,aal state of emerge,ecy - declared today by British Prime Mi,eisler Harold Wilso" , as a res•ll of tlle NJeelt-old seame,s's strike - that ,.~.:.i{,.,,,,,led A. ~ .,,. British eco,aomy. Tl,e declaratio,e cleari,eg the way - for "'assive goverflffleflt i,eterve,etfo,a ;,. tl,e dis1>11te: if at,t,..-oved by Parliaffleflt - as ex,,ecled. lflcl•dl,.g possible •se of tlte Royal Navy - to clear Brilisl, ltarlu/J.• of soffle five le•,adred sfrlkebo1u1d shit,•: n,sd ti,••.,, reo,,e,e - Britai,s '• vital 11.feli,se to world trade. Also - to establislt food price co,etrols - slro•ld risi,ag food sltortages "'alte it 11ece•••ry. ~~ ~ . Wilsofl t,romisl11g, 1to,11ever, tltal lie 4 ••e the special ,r•••' t,011Jers - o,sly a• a t o last resort. If needed _ said he - "lo ,,:;_eel the vital i,sterests of tlte nation. " ERHARD FOLLOW BRITAIN A short time later -- Wilson was host to West Qeraan Chancellor Ludwig Erhard who arrived 1n London today -- to discuss , r1 1~ oroblerns created by French withdrawal from NATO. Both are said to share the view -- that NATO's fourteen re•ining ae■bers should stick together. Indeed, Pri■e Minister Wilson expressed a hope that NATO will co■e out or its present crisis -- strengthened rather than weakened bJ the French pull-out. OFFICERS ---------- Tln·ee Amcrit· an offi cers a ssiK tt e d to ll1 1! US Embas.-,y iu Warsau - ha ve been ordered expelled from Polan , d. The an,zor,n ce menl today - b3 , a U S Embassy spokesman; who s aid Iha/ luo o f the militar y attaches - had also beefl rortglled r,p b3, Poli sir polic e. This - "1R- 1v , . 41 1 r • e.,J ? - "c o n I r a r )' Io e v e r y a c kn o w l e d g e d no rm of diplomatic practice 1 ~~--4-__p f_, Mean~ - lite United Stale-;:re,,lying as in kind. j!!rdering the ex pr,lsion of three Polish military ) altaclr es - assigned to Washington. . TALMADGE Senator Herman T1lmadge of Georgia today finally an d trmly announce d -- that he will not be a candidate for Governor of hts home state. A. son of legendary Gene Talmadge and a former Governor htmself -- Senator Talmadge says he has decided to remain in Wash1.ngton -- because it 1s there he can do the most for Georgia -- in the long run. ALCOIIOLICS ----------- · - A 11 e 11 ' m e th o d _f o r t re a ti II f.f a l c o I, o li c s w a s appro ve d toda y b y 1// e U S Just i c e Departm e nt - for c• .r p e r i m e ,,_ t a I " s e i" H as I, i "gt on , D . C . ( T l1 e go a l - to k e e p public dr1111ks - from be c oming a pr,b/i c disgrace) U 11d e r the new Plan - alco//olics arrested in Washing/on r«ill be assig11ed lo a special hosp i tal -- --~ ins le ad of lo jail, 1 , II, ere lo receive m edf ca I and ,iu trit i 011 al lreatmenl - alo,ig with f,Bycl,ological cou,aseling. The patient required to slay a minimum of five days - or face prosec11tto,e for drunkenne~s. ( By legal definition\ lhe h o s p / l e , ~ ~ ~ . . . . _ o, "detoxification ,,nit." #11#9e/wlly ■ !ti ,aaalal aul ■ lliiN •• Cttla a/fie muju, llurdwac u• fir e , 1,,a1 ,,,, t« Mt: Federal officials 11 oting that about one third of all arrests i n tl,is country - are due to drunkenness . MEASLES -------- Th e mnlndy k11ou ,, as measles - once a dreaded pl a K"' e disc n s e - so o II Io he come a t I,;,, g of t 1, e past. So s n .\' s D r . Ro h e r I " a r re,, - of I h e ,.. e de r a l Co m nu, n i c ab l e Disease Ce,1.ter al Atlanta. Georgia . Dr. Warre" loda, , reporting that some twelve m; Ii on c hi Id re,, have b e en i m mun i z e d again s t me as le s , since development of on effective vacci,ie three years ago. ~ a t as a result - the number of . cases of •-II- meas/ea this year - is tbord forty tho11sand less than last year - and abo11t half the J1umber of reported cases - for the same 1>eriod a decade ago. With C9nlinued immuni.&afto,a - said the doctor - measles roill be "on the verge of eradication i,a most J/_ ,_ J ~ ~ ? areas" - within the next year. !'f"W'2 HOME ----- Presi<le11/ Joltnson's boyltoo,I /tome in Johnson Cily, Texas - lo,ln)' declared eligible fnr design . a/ion . . . ~ anno11ncement by as a Na I to ,i a I HI s Io r 1, c La ,id mark . ,,.,. llllMlllPl . cr...,..~ f,iterior Secretary s,l!!'Hldrf Udall, follorc ing approval - by the Federal Advisor)' Board on such mailers . The Joltnson ltomestead - a one-story farm house built in Eigltleen-Eight},-Six. Home of the future President ~'o/'?- - fro,nA.six until he gradr,afed from high school. One of fifteen sites in all - chosen for registered landmark status. Among the others - three locations associated ,oith the storied Lewis a,rd Clark Expedition. O,re at Weippe Prairie - i11 Idaho. The other ttfo al Great Falls Portage and Camp Disappointment - ,,, Jtr.Mrt Monta11a. LTP.1966.05.23i.pdf LTP.1966.05.23ii.pdf