Washington reaction to pub of lrs and Guam conf; officials say that with closing of private channels to Hanoi by lrs disclosure and with conf assessment of war only way now to end war is to break Hanoi will and spirit; agree Communist morale weakens; documents reptdly exist showing Hanoi no longer counts on mil victory

'More of the Same' in War Foreseen by U.S. Officials; They Conclude After Guam Meeting That Only Way to Bring Peace Is to Break North Vietnamese Will and Spirit

Pres de Gaulle pledges France will continue 'mission' in country despite disorders, Cabinet meeting; says vote showed 'obvious majority' wanted French protection; French spokesman repts Somalia bars deportees

FRANCE TO RETAIN SOMALILAND RULE; De Gaulle Tells His Cabinet Paris Will Fulfill 'Mission' Despite Disorders

Morgan Guaranty Trust cuts prime rate to 5 1/2%, level set by Chase Manhattan on Jan 27; Pa and Calif banks follow suit

MORGAN GUARANTY CUTS PRIME RATE TO CHASE'S LEVEL; Drop to 5 % May Touch Off Wide Reduction in Cost of Business Borrowing

labor orgns seen reluctant to join in dispute; Central Labor Council sec Iushewitz says PBA has not asked for backing; Teamsters members seen likely to make own decisions on respecting picket lines; Taxi Drivers Union sec backs police, wire to Lindsay; PBA aide Frank says orgn weighs other moves to press city, says chief issue is raise for 1st grade ptl from present $8,483 to maximum $10,500; $9,383 was offered by panel

Unions Here Doubt If They Will Honor Police Picket Lines; POLICE PICKETING MAY BE IGNORED

Group of air traffic controllers holds aviation has reached 'point of pub peril' because of shortages of trained men and modern equipment, news conf held by Natl Assn of Govt Employes, which claims to represent about 6,000 of 14,000 FAA controllers; spokesman charges manpower cuts and improper maintenance of equipment at busiest centers despite sharply rising air traffic; FAA comments

AIR TRAFFIC AIDES FIND FLIGHT PERIL; Say F.A.A. Economy Causes Man and Equipment Lack --Agency Denies This

900 enemy killed, 60 Amers killed, 250 wounded in scattered battles; Gen Westmoreland hails US troops; 10,000 S Korean troops continue operation against enemy along coast; illus; map

900 of Foe Killed in a Day; Westmoreland Hails G.I.'s; G.I.'S IN VIETNAM KILL 900 IN A DAY

new storm leaves over 10 inches; illus; air and hwy traffic delayed, schools close early; emergency declared to speed snow removal

10 INCHES OF SNOW SURPRISE THE CITY AND CLOG ROADS; Airlines and Buses Delayed but Subways Run on Time in Unpredicted Fall WALKING IS PRECARIOUS High Drifts, Gusts and Slush Bedevil Pedestrians-- Schools Close Early

B-52s to be removed from Guam to bases in Thailand for raids; Johnson and Rusk hail Thai decision to permit it; move seen speeding response to bombing requests from S Vietnamese comdrs; other comments

U.S. WILL STATION B-52'S IN THAILAND TO RAID VIETNAM; Some of Bombers to Leave Guam Within 2 Months-- More Missions Likely RUSK THANKS BANGKOK Says President Appreciates Ally's Decision to Allow More Effective Strikes

NYS and NYC officials weigh compromise fiscal plan for NYC to include increased lottery drawings

ALBANY SPEEDING CITY FISCAL PLAN; Compromise Sought Before Recess Today--Governor Won't Rule Out Tax Rise

Cassius Clay retained his heavyweight boxing championship last night by knocking out Zora Folley, the 34-year-old challenger from Chandler, Ariz., in 1 minute 48 seconds of the seventh round of their scheduled 15-round fight at Madison Sqaure Garden.  

Clay Stops Folley In Seventh Round

grand jury rept on probe of orgn's facilities charges brutality, aggressive homosexuality, overcrowding and poor care; holds children charged with minor offenses are frequently mixed with those guilty of serious crimes; urges wide reforms; queries need for detaining children 7-10 at all; probe resulted from Apr '66 death of R Green, 14, after beating by inmate counselor at Spofford House; Youth House pres Erdman backs probe

Youth Home Panel Reports Brutality; Jury Finds Brutality in Youth Houses

Rockefeller, reversing earlier stand, proposes $140-million bridge linking Oyster Bay-Bayville area to Rye-Port Chester area in Westchester, Sen com hearing; proposes study of 2d $225-million span linking Port Jefferson to Bridgeport, Conn; stresses LI growth; urges Legis act immediately on Oyster Bay span to enable Met Commuter auth to proceed with design and bldg; auth Chmn Ronan comments on plans; proposals stir renewed anger among officials and civic groups; map

Governor Urges Bridge From Oyster Bay to Rye; Asks Legislature to Act Now on $140-Million Project

A New Yorker Takes Steps to Surmount a Problem; Weatherman Defends Faulty Forecast

3 formally charged; Rinaldi reptdly tells Ital investigators that 300 persons connected with NATO were involved in spying at NATO bases; USSR diplomat Y Pavlenko leaves Rome with family after reptdly being involved

BIG NATO SPY RING REPORTED BROKEN; Size of Group Put at 300 by Suspect Held in Italy

Hanoi observers say Ho Chi Minh lr shows hardened Hanoi stand

HARDENING STAND BY HANOI IS SEEN; Publication of Two Leaders' Letters Cited as Evidence

Wicker on Johnson gains and losses in domestic pol dispute over Vietnam as result of Guam conf and lr to Ho Chi Minh

An Indecisive Phase; President Makes Gains and Losses In Domestic Dispute Over Vietnam

Pravda says Guam conf proves that US has no interest in ending war

Pravda Says Guam Parley Proves U.S. Wants No Peace

MOSCOW, March 22 (AP)-- Adding to an unusual burst of space activity, the Soviet Union launched today its seventh unmanned earth satellite of this month and the 11th in the last two months.  

Seventh Satellite of Month Launched by Soviet Union

5 US airmen killed as fighter-bomber and transport collide on runway, Danang, S Vietnam

5 Americans Die at Danang As Planes Collide on Ground

A Small Jungle Mound Provides Shelter From Hail of Enemy Bullets

SAIGON, Thursday, March 23 (AP)--About 10,000 South Korean troops pushed from north and south along the South Vietnamese Coast today in the biggest Korean operation of the war. They sought to close a 40-mile coastal gap and crush a North Vietnamese and Vietcong force.  

10,000 Koreans Pursue Foe

Role of US major, sr forward air controller for Anxuyen prov, discussed

A Pilot in Vietnam Takes Plane 'Home' After Day's Work

Casualties Are Identified

N Korean newsman defects to S Korea by taking refuge in US Army car after Armistice Comm conf; Communist guards fire at car

North Korean Defector Flees in U.S. Army Car

Russell war-crimes tribunal rents Paris hall for Apr 10

Russell's 'Tribunal' Rents Big Left Bank Hall in Paris

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March 23, 1967

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'More of the Same' in War Foreseen by U.S. Officials; They Conclude After Guam Meeting That Only Way to Bring Peace Is to Break North Vietnamese Will and Spirit

FRANCE TO RETAIN SOMALILAND RULE; De Gaulle Tells His Cabinet Paris Will Fulfill 'Mission' Despite Disorders

MORGAN GUARANTY CUTS PRIME RATE TO CHASE'S LEVEL; Drop to 5 % May Touch Off Wide Reduction in Cost of Business Borrowing

Unions Here Doubt If They Will Honor Police Picket Lines; POLICE PICKETING MAY BE IGNORED

AIR TRAFFIC AIDES FIND FLIGHT PERIL; Say F.A.A. Economy Causes Man and Equipment Lack --Agency Denies This

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