Thurmond Backs Nixon on Use of Air Power in Southeast Asia
Thurmond praised President Nixon for acting courageously to use air power to protect troops during the Southeast Asia withdrawal. He argued Laos air operations hasten security, defend South Vietnam, and allow Saigon to press forward with minimal U.S. ground involvement, contrasting with earlier war limits and Vietnaminzation progress.
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Legion Plans Spring Rally In Columbia
The American Legion Department of South Carolina and Legion Auxiliary announce the Annual Spring Rally in Columbia. Events include the state finals of the high school oratorical contest at 10 a.m. and a joint session address by National Commander Alfred P. Chamie at 1 30 p.m. The post commanders and adjutant meet at 2 p.m. and a banquet at 7 30 p.m. at the Wade Hampton Hotel with Chamie as speaker. North Augusta Post No. 71 hosts the rally with Gordon Cox as general chairman and Mrs. Jan Sitar as auxiliary chairman.
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France among top arms exporters with Crotale sales
The Crotale ground to air missile designed for South Africa and sold to Lebanon features in France’s top selling military items. France posts about 1.2 billion dollars in arms sales annually, ranking third after the United States and the Soviet Union in overseas arms sales.
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