May 28, 1966

Sec Rusk tries to deflate quiet Pentagon campaign on enemy troop build-up in Cambodia, news conf; says there is no intelligence information to support charge; queries claim by Maj Gen Larsen that up to 6 N Vietnamese rgts are concentrating in Cambodia; concedes Vietcong and N Vietnamese troops may use it as 'haven' to infiltrate men and supplies; appeals for strengthening Control Comm to insure Cambodian neutrality

Rev Dr King, reviewing yrs since '54 Sup Ct decision, sees 'tragic gulf' between promise and fulfillment; holds only 5.2% of Southern schools are integrated; says outright resistance to integration has been replaced by sophisticated tokenism

Mt Vernon CORE chap expelled by natl orgn because of repercussions stemming from Feb 3 anti-Semitic remark by ex-chap official C Brown at pub Educ Bd integration meeting

Nguyen Chanh Thi confs with Nguyen Cao Ky, Chulai; says he hopes to reach accord with Govt, int; suggests he no longer has hopes of overthrowing Junta; scores sacking of US cultural center and library; confs with Ton That Dinh; latter appears distracted after talk; US orders officials to abandon consulate in Hue; some take refuge in Amer mil compound, others are flown to Saigon; 125 Buddhist monks and nuns end hunger strike outside consulate when diplomats leave bldg; Tri Quang reptdly ordered hunger strike, asked Govt soldiers to lift barricades and let Buddhists through in hope of heading off attack by extremists; Lt Col Phan Van Khoa, Thuathien Prov chief, reptdly resigns; says he can no longer control Hue

advisory com on 2d Regional Plan and other Regional Plan Assn meetings held, Princeton; proposals detailed; strong action urged to build dozen or more regional sub-centers to help counteract continuing urban sprawl; 3 starting points proposed, at Mitchel Field, at Jamaica, Queens, and at New Brunswick, NJ; forecasters are optimistic on region's econ; planners suggest efforts be made to tie in allied major regional activities in promoting new subcenters; list; next meetings set for Sept 22, NYC