Hanoi claims victory at Khe Sanh amid Paris talks
North Vietnam said the U S withdrawal from Khe Sanh was a major Communist victory but warned of ongoing tough hurdles. Nguyen Thanh Le called the evacuation one of the US command’s most serious strategic defeats as American and South Vietnamese losses near 15 000 in the siege. Hanoi also criticized U S explanations and vowed to pursue the struggle, opposing Pax Americana.
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Women Gain Vote Value in Indiana Politics
Patricia Whitcomb wife of Secretary of State Edgar Whitcomb notes growing influence of women in Indiana politics. She cites both parties nominating women for major state offices and more women elected as delegates to party conventions. She discusses balancing roles as housewife mother and career woman and offers advice on modeling and college board fashion guidance for teens.
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Military Costs Hit 22 Year High in May Spending
The Treasury reports May military outlay near 6.9 billion dollars, the highest monthly total since World War II. The May figure edged up from 6.89 billion in April. Amsterdam reports the Netherlands importing more English and American books than any other European country.
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Pope Paul Asked To Issue Racism Condemnation
American Catholic priests and laymen urged Pope Paul VI to issue an encyclical condemning racism. Vatican sources said mail volume rose after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The Pope might not issue a new document, as the church has condemned racism before in past statements and encyclicals.
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