Word: bill
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then the measure must go to a House-Senate conference, where its fate is less certain. Ironically, the House passed an open-housing bill two years ago, only to have it blocked by the Senate. Now it is the House, much more conservative than two years ago, that may prove to be the spoiler...
...group in Viet Nam is more disturbed or disgruntled by the dangers of the "new" war than the U.S. television journalists who are covering it. Since the Tet offensive began, 14 correspondents and crewmen from the U.S. networks have been injured. Last week two ABC men, Bill Brannigan and Jim Deckard, were injured in the bombardment of Khe Sanh.* As a result, many members of TV's standard three-man teams (correspondent, cameraman and sound man) have begged off from hazardous assignments, and the networks are having trouble reporting all the battles. CBS Tokyo Bureau Chief Igor Oganesoff...
...Nowhere to Hide." The big trouble is that even a rotation system such as NBC's - a stint working out of Danang, then equal time in Saigon - no longer affords a man any rest. Says NBC's New York-based News Operations Head Bill Corrigan: "There's nowhere to hide any more. There are no soft assignments." A newsman is in action from the moment his plane touches down at Tan Son Nhut Airport...
...still not enough, President Johnson said last week. He sent Congress a health message that calls for an estimated increase to $15.6 billion in fiscal 1969, at the same time declaring, "It is appropriate that the Government-which pays more than 20% of the nation's medical bill-take the lead in stem ming soaring medical costs...
Barry Finer started the Winthrop success with a 3:59 pin of Bill Diercks (Quincy) in the 130 lb. weight class. Following right after, Bill Wasserstrom and Walter Horak, both from Winthrop, decisioned their men in the 137 and 145 divisions respectively...