Laird Says Saigon Ready To Take Over War If Peace Fails
Secretary Laird told Congress South Vietnam is virtually ready to assume primary combat role if peace talks fail, while U.S. forces remain to secure POWs and account for missing GIs. He stressed Saigon’s growing capability and Vietnamization as path to ending American involvement, and noted ongoing bombing policy and future information sessions with lawmakers.
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Laird
Saigon
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Congress
South Vietnam
Eace
Paris
Hanoi
United States
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Robert L. Leggett
Dcalif
Defense
Pentagon
Leggett
Navy
Israel Syria clash erupts along cease-fire line
Israeli jets struck deep into Syria four times as tanks and artillery bombarded along the Golan Heights cease-fire line amid ongoing hostilities. Damascus reported losses of three Syrian jets and multiple Israeli aircraft, while Israel claimed several Syrian tanks destroyed and reported casualties on both sides. The flare-up follows weekend shooting incidents and nuclear airmobil alerts in the region.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Syria
Damascus
Golan Heights
Merom Golan
Latakia
International Institute of Strategic Studies
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Libya
Muammar Kadafi
Egypt
Honeymoon Ends for Japan’s Prime Minister Ta Naka
Tokyo reports a sharp decline in public support for Kakuei Tanaka, once named Japan’s most popular postwar premier. In three months his favorability has cooled as public sentiment shifts away from the 55 year old leader.
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Tokyo
Kakuei Tanaka
Japan
Tanaka
Anaka
Aoshi Shimbun
Liberal-Democratic Party
Diet
Eisaku Sato
University Sues Chicago Paper Over Damaging Articles
Indiana Northern University and its president Gordon DaCosta sue the Chicago Tribune Co for 7.5 million dollars, claiming Chicago Today articles by Ron Stow in 1966 branded the university a diploma mill and damaged applications and public standing.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
U.S. District Court
Indiana Northern University
Gordon DaCosta
Chicago Tribune Co
Chicago Today
Ron Stow
DaCosta
Gas City
Ind
Sui's
Odrinex Advertising Claims Weight Loss Guarantee
A weight loss advertisement promotes Odrinex tiny tablets promising easy slimming without drugs, starvation, or special exercise. It claims 12 years of use, nationwide success, a refund guarantee if ugly fat isn’t lost, and prices of 3.25 and 5.25 with no substitutes.
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Magnesia
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Clinton & Plus
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Jim Heflin
Tip
Thermogas CO
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Thermogas
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