McGovern reports secret Paris talks with Viet Cong leaders
Senator Len McGovern described nine hours of secret meetings in Paris with Madame Nguyen Thi Binh Tran Bai Kiem and Xuyan Thuy as part of the peace talks. He said the Communists demanded a systematic U.S. troop withdrawal and end to support for Thieu and Nguyen Cao Ky before any serious negotiations. McGovern said Lodge approved the mission and warned of pitfalls, while McGovern urged a troop withdrawal schedule and a de facto ceasefire.
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Fulbright Breaks With Nixon On War Policy Attack
Fulbright told reporters that Nixon's administration repeats past policies and fails to break away from them. He criticized Vice President Agnew for remarks at a Midwestern governors event in Wichita calling self-professed Vietnam experts undermining peace talks. Fulbright urged consistency and warned of mixed messages from administration officials.
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Apollo plaque to bear peace message on Moon
Washington reports Apollo 11 astronauts will leave a moon plaque dedicating the first lunar visit to world peace. Wording includes Here Men From The Planet Earth First Set Foot Upon The Moon July 1969 We Came In Peace For All Neil A Armstrong Edwin E Aldrin Michael Collins Nixon signature to appear.
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