February 4, 1968

Phila Track Classic

S de Gramont article on French star J-C Killy career; illus

J Quarry defeats T Spencer to gain title bout with J Ellis in World Boxing Assn (WBA) tourn

Admr Goodman warns of income tax rise that would spur middle-income flight to suburbs if state fails to increase aid to city, s, NYC; warns there will be new taxes if there is deficit and Fed and state sources do not supply more aid

Dist 23: Repr Bingham position reptd weakened by tentative Legis redistricting that would exclude Reform Dem areas and add regular orgn strongholds to dist

HAVANA, Feb. 3 -- A revolutionary tribunal announced today that Anibal Escalante, the leader of a pro-Soviet party clique critical of Premier Fidel Castro, had been sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment.

After five days of savage attacks by the Vietcong the length and breadth of Vietnam, only one thing seems certain. That is, that the facts of life about the war have finally been made unmistakably clear to everyone in the United States, from President Johnson on down.

article recalls '17 drive to Lake Tahoe, Calif; illus

US marines seize 3d sq block of Hue; increase length of probes in search of enemy; search for 32 Amer civilians listed as unaccounted for by Amer mil advisers; 300 enemy bodies counted in Hue in last 4 days; hundreds of other enemy deaths reptd; marine casualties mount; details on fighting; illus

The seizure of the U.S.S. Pueblo off North Korea 12 days ago was, to Americans, a startling blow that raised the threat of a new Asian war front. To South Koreans, the hijacking of the American Naval intelligence vessel was only a sequel -- and the new war front was already a fact of life.