Gen Gavin warns large-scale rise in Amer mil build-up involves risk of war with China, can affect US ability to meet other more important commitments, Sen com; criticizes US commitment as 'alarmingly out of balance'; stresses belief that US troops should remain; again insists he was misunderstood on enclaves; does not back retreat, withdrawal or permanent suspension of air attacks; Fulbright repts Under Sec Ball has declined to testify; quotes '54 statement by Johnson, then Sen majority leader, backing clear explanations of Adm policies

GAVIN WARNS U.S. CHINA MAY FIGHT; Says a Build-Up in Vietnam Would Raise War Risk GAVIN WARNS U.S. CHINA MAY FIGHT

Johnson to ask Cong for 5-yr program to fight malnutrition

JOHNSON TO URGE FOOD PLAN BASED ON NEEDS ABROAD; 5-Year Program Seeks Up to $3.5-Billion Annually in Loans and Grants PRESIDENT TO ASK FOOD POLICY SHIFT

Kupferman Beats Lehman For House by 995 Votes; Kupferman Is Victor in the 17th; Defeats Lehman by 995 Votes

S.I.C. SAYS ABUSES PERIL HOUSING AID; 7-Day Inquiry in City Finds 'Influence Peddling' Mars Middle-Income Program

India repts Ho Chi Minh, in 2-wk-old lr to Pres Radhakrishnan, asked Indian aid in restoring peace; US sees no genuine peace feeler; believes postscript noting Indian role on Control Comm was misconstrued; Ho Chi Minh in Jan lr to Canada added like postscript

Front Page 1 -- No Title; President Back 'Refreshed' And 'Confident' on Vietnam U.S. AIDES DOUBT NOTE IS A FEELER

Broderick breaks openly with Lindsay over bd, demands he renounce 'pol expediency,' press conf and lr to him; charges proposed bd is 'cruel hoax'; assails task force rept as 'an inv to Mayor to take over dept'; Lindsay denies charges, defends proposal, statement; O'Connor deplores apparent loss of Broderick; Brodeick says he is not asking to be reapptd but says new comr should have free hand in running dept; sees civilian bd not solving problems, possibly creating new ones; says existing bd is 'fairly and vigorously administered'; says that of 324 complaints of police misconduct made in '65, 7 ptl were reprimanded, 12 had charges preferred against them, 1 was dismissed, 96 charges were ruled unfounded, 205 still pending; notes no one on present bd has been included on proposed bd

BRODERICK DEFIES LINDSAY ON ISSUE OF POLICE REVIEW; Terms It a 'Cruel Hoax'-- Bids Mayor 'Renounce Political Expediency' SEES PROGRESS IGNORED Commissioner Charges Task Force Invites Mayor to 'Take Over' Department

Johnson in Los Angeles; confident on outlook, statement; says conf was success; lauds S Vietnamese leaders; repts Humphrey will join them in Honolulu for return trip to Saigon, visit other Asian capitals to seek support; Humphrey arrives, Los Angeles; confs with Johnson, Rusk and other US officials aboard Johnson plane; illus

HUMPHREY TO VISIT SAIGON TO STUDY REFORM EFFORTS DECIDED UPON IN HONOLULU; EMPHASIS SHIFTED

Issues communique with Pres Johnson after talks, Honolulu

KY REJECTS TALKS WITH INSURGENTS; He and Thieu Are Also Cool to a Parley With Hanoi

Dr K B Clark elected 1st Negro; Repubs had nominated Dr C B Galvin, aLso Negro; G D Weinstein, re-elected; Assemblyman Baker hails Clark

Dr. Clark Elected to Regents; First Negro Member of Board; Dr. Clark Is Elected to Regents; First Negro Member of Board

employment of adult women, Jan '66, up 800,000 over Jan '65; jobless put at 1-million

RATE OF JOBLESS IS REDUCED TO 4%, LOWEST SINCE '57; Interim Target' Established by Kennedy and Johnson Attained in January

Leaves hosp for Sen closure vote on filibuster over bill to repeal state 'right-to-work' laws

Labor Bill Closure Loses by 15 Votes; VOTE ON CLOSURE IS 15 SHY OF GOAL

STATE OPERATING A TAX BLOCKADE; Stops Trucks to Warn About Evasion of Sales Levy

Assembly passes bill, 123-37; Upstate Repubs hold it immoral; bill backers cite pari-mutuel and bingo legis

Assembly Passes State Lottery Bill; ASSEMBLY PASSES LOTTERY MEASURE

USAF Cambridge Research Lab repts USSR turned off transmitters at 'key moments' so US radio telescopes could not pick up photos

Soviet Blocked Pictures

E Ger note read to conf by Tsarapkin; urges W Ger join E Ger in renunciation of nuclear arms; backs Kosygin proposal

Renunciation of Atom Arms By Both Germanys Proposed

comparison of photos on different days shows craft lurched to side

Lurch by Luna 9 Hints at a Quake of the Moon

The Proceedings In the U.N.

PROCEDURE CHANGED ON VATICAN'S INDEX

Israeli-Jordanian Shooting

Biggest part of record budget earmarked for educ

Record Filipino Budget Asked

Mainland China Conf opening session, Chicago U; sponsored by Northwestern U, Chicago U, Chicago Council of Foreign Relations, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and Amer Friends Service Com; over 100 scholars and experts to discuss econ, manpower, population and soc structure

PARLEY ON RED CHINA OPENS AT CHICAGO U.

Cuban Labor Confed and Min R Castro repeat Castro charges against China

CUBA CONTINUES ATTACK ON CHINA; Labor Unit and Raul Castro Echo Premier's Speech

Colombia to Try Americans

rejects Chinese note charging 300 Indian intrusions in last 3 yrs

India Denies China's Charge

Govt assumes wide new censorship powers to alter articles and headlines and to dictate page on which they appear, and making it crime to state or even imply that pubs are subject to censorship

RHODESIA WIDENS CENSORSHIP CURBS; Bans Mention of Them and Prohibits White Spaces

Harald Meldal Eia is a Norwegian comedian, and sociologist. In recent years, Eia has also made TV-documentaries and written books.

Harald Eia, Norwegian comedian, actor, and screenwriter

Harald_Eia

Sophie Tucker was a Russian-born American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. She was known by the nickname "the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas".

February 9, 1966

Headlines from February 9, 1966

GAVIN WARNS U.S. CHINA MAY FIGHT; Says a Build-Up in Vietnam Would Raise War Risk GAVIN WARNS U.S. CHINA MAY FIGHT

JOHNSON TO URGE FOOD PLAN BASED ON NEEDS ABROAD; 5-Year Program Seeks Up to $3.5-Billion Annually in Loans and Grants PRESIDENT TO ASK FOOD POLICY SHIFT

Kupferman Beats Lehman For House by 995 Votes; Kupferman Is Victor in the 17th; Defeats Lehman by 995 Votes

S.I.C. SAYS ABUSES PERIL HOUSING AID; 7-Day Inquiry in City Finds 'Influence Peddling' Mars Middle-Income Program

Front Page 1 -- No Title; President Back 'Refreshed' And 'Confident' on Vietnam U.S. AIDES DOUBT NOTE IS A FEELER

Billboard 200

Rubber Soul

Whipped Cream & Other Delights

!!Going Places!!

The Sound Of Music

My Name Is Barbra; Two...

Notable Births

Notable Deaths

Historical Context for February 9, 1966