Show - yr- - 410t I 4 -- '''' I i - r" i" ' :1:7' l''' i: '! ' 14 ::' : ' - )- ‘ —"' - ' - 1 ' Ay' - t "' t j' ''''' :y 4 r : ii 44 : i ' 1 "' ' 11 ' ' ' f : ' ' C " ‘! ' ' t) A : -- ::' - ) i: 1 ' --- - - 4- - - f - 1 t ' t '"' : f1 '''' li ' 11 ' ! - ' 4 ' Wr - :!-':-'-'- ' - 4:' :L ' '' :r Li L ' ' '''''' '' ! 1 '' - - - r :: ::::- 10 - '' :' '- At iie fir ' ' 1 f ! ur Viet War's tild to add 100 mil- lion dollars more in two installments France Backed -- Officials of several financial organize tions with offices in Paris confirmed Tuesday that France had not contributed to the pool since June and that the pool suffered substantial losses in the inter vening time ' But the officials asserted that the s do50 million plementary payments of used by Le Monde were "vastly llars were made by the seven remaining exaggerated" members of the organization Several of these officials noted that This would mean that the pool had the pool operations were highly conliden lost the equivalent of 700 million dollars tial and that the eight central banks had in four months Under the rules of the a unbroken record of secrecy virtually pool half of this deficit would be rnade The officials charged that the Le Monde up by the US according to Le Monde story could only have been the result of a The newspaper asserted that two mem deliberate leak probably on the part of French officials France had begun early in 1965 to buy US gold systematically at the rate of about 30 tons a month When a third contribution of 50 million dollars was Tieeded on June 1 1967 France reportedly refused to go along The Le Monde article said that since June 1 just before the outbreak of the Israell-AraWar no fewer than 14 supb fig-in- 113J to Propose ‘ $4 Billion in Budget Slashes Continued From rage Dollars Drop In October 10G6 after 15 months of this practice French dollar reserves dropped below 700 million dollars and the gold purchases stopped Today France's dollar reserves are about to to back be believed $5800000000 The practice of converting dollars to like the almost constant verbal gold attacks by French officials on the status of the dollar and the pound as reserve currencies was part of an effort to break the political and economic ''hegemony" One Means Committee hearing WitS a rews conference by Secretary of the Treasury Henry If Fowler and Schultze Fowler said he felt "very encouraged" so far at the performance of the dollar in the world's foreign exchange of the US Gaullist officials charge that the US markets in the wake of the devaluation of the British pound But he cautioned by maintaining a chronic balance of pay that "It's still a little early in game" ments deficit uses its dollars to buy up European industries and then turns More Important Than Ever around to borrow more dollars from the He repeated the argument of Presi'- European central banks to buy more Eudent Johnson that the devaluation makes ropean industries and to wage war in a tax increase "more important than Vietnam (Copyright) ever" to rates in check inflation and high interest the United States and to reduce the budget deficit The dollar Fowler said is "now in the front line" and it is "very important and to maintain confidence here abroad" Schultze did some complex arithmetic US Asks Denial Of UNChair and concluded that the spending cut needed to match dollar for dollar the President's proposed 10 per cent income tax surcharge would be about four billion dollars Los Angeles Times Service Fowler said be still hoped the elec live date of the tax surcharge would be UNITED NATIONS — The admission Oct 1 for personal income taxes and of Communist China to the United NaJuly 1 for corporate profits taxes but he tions coupled with the ejection of Nationconceded that this would "not be realis- alist China would be a "disaster" for the tic" unless Congress completed action on world organization the United States the bill this year A retroactive tax in- asserted Tuesday crease he said was not unprecedented pmeRep L H Fountain nted the views of the United States as 'No Change In Palley' the annual debate over the China quesBoth me d went to considerable length tion went into his second day in the Gento deny that the impending expenditure eral Assembly reduction proposals represented any The Soviet Union also gave Peking a change in administration policy They cold shoulder Tuesday The Soviet speech said in effect that this was the plan all was endorsement of the a perfunctory along including a new device that would admission of Peking but included no kind write some form of expenditure control words about the Chinese government Into law probably as part of the tax legItself and was reduced to a mere eight islation Beyond 'that they gave no details of minutes a minute shorter than last the expenditure control plan saying it year's Soviet speech in the China debate Earlier in the day the assembly would Ibe saved until the Ways and defense of Peking Means Committee hearing a week from heard a from its best friend Albania in a speechTuesday that renewed Peking's own allegations of They were spurred to their insistence that the President had not changed his collusion between Moscow and Washingmind on spending by a statement Tues ton The China debate is expected to drag Ford day from Rep Gerald R on throughout the week with a vote posthe House minority leader sible by Friday LIU 'Finally Conceded' Most delegates believe the assembly will do what it did last year: reject the fourbilFord said the impending lion-dollar reduction "means that proposal to admit Peking and oust TaiPresident Johnson finally has conceded wan rejecting also an Italian proposal in for a study committee that could open House Republicans were right a solution but demanding a spending limitation with the way to a the force of law before any action Is taken approving its earlier stand that the Chion his 10 per cent income tax sur- nese question is an important question that can be settled only by a charge" To Red Chinese 1 (13-N- i i s hard-hittin- g I I ' -- - two-Chin- I ' two-thir- (Copyright) vote — Gen William C Westmoreland said Tuesday the United States is entering a new phase in the Vietnam War a point "when the end begins to come into view" The four-sta- r commander of US forces in Vietnam did not predict when the end would come But he renewed a prediction that in about two years the United States might begin a "phase-dowof Its forces Speaking at a National Press Club luncheon Westmoreland admitted that WASHINGTON troops Confer at White How The luncheon appearance came after Westmoreland and top Vietnam advisers conferred at the White House with President Johnson White House Press Secretary George Christian described the meeting as a general review and said no major decisions were made Robert Homer deputy US ambassador to Saigon who is charged with the development program in South Vietnam met with newsmen after the session He was not as optimistic on phasing down the pacification program as Westmoreland was on the military program "I think pacification will certainly take longer" Romer said He described It was a slow undramatic process" Four Main Phases - In his speech Westmoreland said he saw the war as having four main phases The United States is now enteing the third phase he said The first phase Gen Westmoreland declared consisted of US soldiers serving as advisers then the introduction of the first American combat soldiers During this phase US troops also planned and built the harbors airfields and supply installations necessary to conduct the mid-196- 6 Indirect Reference Westmoreland did not refer directly to comments made by Defense Secretary Robert S McNamara last July in which McNamara indicated he thought too many US troops In Vietnam were Involved in logistics jobs and not enough in combat operations At first Westmoreland said one of every two US soldiers was in logistics Now only one of every three new US soldiers is Next year only one of every five new troops will b he said By next year 61 per cent of American forces in Vietnam will be combat troops according to Gen Westmoreland He compared the figure with 57 per cent In Korea or World War battlefield Westmoreland coupled progress during the last year with US air attacks on enemy lines of supply Until the last year he said "target restrictions didn't permit us to bring pressure on the enemy's lines of communica- tions" Military 'View In a question and answer period the commander was asked if he favored making the North Vietnamese port of " to shipping InstalHaiphong lations in Haiphong have been attached by US planes but the actual dock area has not Westmoreland noted that he was giving only a military view not a political Rpeeent lates The ? i '': t: itf t I: ' ! 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' v- ' ' l'' ti : t ' ' : !' - i 1 - 1 ' 4 i background interviewers a slight Increase in the 63 per cent approval vote recorded in A May 1966 survey: CUMBERLAND IND (AP) — Six persons died Tuesday In a blazing pileup of a school bus a moving van and art e auto On US 40 a ' east of Cumberland At least six others were hospitalized Only one of the fatalities was on the bus He was Randy Gerside 16 a pupil at South Hancock High School in New Palestine State police identified the other dead as James Stafford his son Steven Indianapolis 5 and two nephews William Shields 4 and John Shields 2 and Sherry Kay Canada 5 war In the second phase which Westmoreland indicated had occurred only since US troops began to attack enemy forces and stepped up training of units They also South Vietnamese encouraged movements toward a democratic government 4 s After Van Bus Car Hit people ' !T the following recently question of persons in 1585 households across the nation: "Would or you approve disapprove of an amendment which to the Constitution would do away with the Elec toral College and base the election of a rresident on the total vote cast throughout the nation?" 6 Die in Fire would probably the initial phase-dow- n amount to only token withdrawals of US 1 t i Poll Gallup asked last January: "The present method of electing a president of the is archaic United States undemocratic complex am biguous indirect and danger ous It gives too much weight to some voters and too little to others gives excessive Los Angeles Times Service Pool Sustains Losses Out -- Westmoreland countries are willing to continue their payments only because the US is compensating them for their losses litical aisle Against this -':: of presidents is biendorsement has partisan come from members of Congress on both sides of the po- in Most recent Presidents addition to a majority of the American people have vored electoral reform The American Ear Assn's non partisan Commission on Elec toral College Reform reported In View Sap ber One Press Wireonoto to- election conducted on the subject during the last three decades Each time a majority of the people in every section of the country has favored changing our presidential election system In few other instances In polling history has there been such a long time lag between the public's wishes and congressional action Favor Reform Dean Rusk Ambassador to Vietnam Elsworth Bunker the President Gen William 'Westmoreland Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara Gen Earle Wheeler Joint Chiefs of' Staff chairman George Christian press secretary Walt Rostow special assistant to the President The White louse okayed photo showing full corps of advisers French Financial Sources Hint Withdrawal From Gold Pool the members were asked i '1 : House breakfast TueDuring a two-howith Vietnam advismet Johnson sday President ers They are clockwise from left foreground Vice President Hubert Humphrey Hobert Korner deputy for pacification programs Tom Johnson Richard Helms Ceassistant press secretary ntral Intelligence Agency director Secretary of State rage - 4' z Senate subcommittee headed by Sen Birch Bayh of Indiana is presently holding hearings on a proposal to base the election of presidents on the total vote cast According to Senator Bayh'i office support for the direct A 14 :41 0)9 41 1 Holding Bearings total At t- ' —Associated Continued From '''' House of Rep- resentatives large majority of the American public (65 per cent) favor basing the election of the President on the popular vote throughout the nation rather than the present system where a candidate wins the total electoral vote in a state even if he wins just a bare phi rality of the popular vote Fifteen surveys have been ' US to the i Dr Gallup A e 1' d ''' t elected "‘ :' - - sale on Tr) jraL:JLA 0 ro eke r g a George Wallace-lethird party in 1968 preventing any candidate from winning a majority of the electoral vote thus turning the decision over itk s I power to organized groups in states where the parties are evenly matched places an undue premium on the effects of fraud accident and other factors and allows for the possible abuse and frustration of the popular will" Political analysts have apeculated over the possibility of ' I '''' i t i US pr es dents are V ' '' t't ' i getting a majority of the crucial electo- ral vote In the 1968 presiden- tial election attention once again is direct- ed to the way ' t - : ' AL - k ' st - ' 4 " Ily Dr George Gallup Institute of Public Opinion With the distinct possibility that a third party could prevent either major party from i t 0 '010111111 " 2"1" t ' :'' kot44c:t f -- I ''- 041 c : t ? 4 0 0' Id' "' : fe-- ' - -i I J---4- : y " 1‘ -- : :- Electoral Reform Wins 65 Favor in Sample t ''''' ' ' P '1'4 t- fi : - I-- :: i I i 3 :'1" ''''''''- - i'I ': r '11' A I Ify '1--- '''t '? 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