North Vietnamese Buildup Signals Possible Major Offense
U S intelligence reports about 1000 tons of artillery shells and ammunition reaching northern South Vietnam from North Vietnam last week, plus 700 trucks on the Laos Ho Chi Minh trail. Officials warn the supply campaign violates the cease-fire as Hanoi readies large scale operations near Saigon and DMZ outskirts.
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Shau
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Nixon Scores Veto Victory in Congress Clash
President Nixon reported a 51 vote veto victory as House failed to reach a two-thirds override for a $120 million rural water and sewer grant. Senate had sustained other vetoes, including a $2.6 billion handicapped rehabilitation program, signaling continued budget restraint and consumer focus.
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Nixon
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Poage
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ohio Delegation Voted Along Party Lines on Nixon Veto
The House rejected overriding Nixon veto of a rural water and sewer grant bill 225 to 189. Ohio Republicans split with Latta for and 13 against. Democrats largely for the measure.
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Nixon
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Walter Powell
Ralph Regula
Charles Whalen
Chalmers Wylie
Thomas Ludlow Ashley
Charles Carney
Wayne Hays
John Seiberling Jr
James Stanton
Louis Stokes
Charles Vanik
William Stanton
Mail test at Lockbourne base questions outreach
Sgt. Charles Dowdy at Lockbourne Air Force Base conducted a mail experiment by including a $1 personal check in 50 letters with recruiting material and veterans benefits notices. One check was cashed, two returned for address changes, and one sent back with a thank you note.
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Ohio
Charles Dowdy
Lockbourne Air Force Base
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Storm churns across NE amid heavy snow and frost warnings
A spring storm swept from the Midwest into the Northeast bringing heavy snow and freezing temperatures. Flooding threats rose along major rivers while five inches fell in Rumford Maine and four inches in Greenville and Houston.
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Missouri
Illinois
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Beirut Protests Sweep as Israel Raid Draws Fire
In Beirut 500 students protest Israel’s raid on Lebanon, clashing with security forces near the American Embassy. Premier Saeb Salam resigns amid tensions, while the Palestine Liberation Organization accuses the US of involvement. the US and Beirut deny it. Three Arab guerrillas are said to have blown themselves up after crossing into the Golan Heights.
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United States
Saeb Salam
Suleiman Franjieh
Salam
Palestine Liberation Organization
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Tel Aviv
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Syria
Colleges See Enrollment Slowdown Amid Stop Outs and Costs
Enrollment growth slows as the draft ends and tuition rises driving a stop out trend. Analysts cite deferred admission and readmission guarantees, with Ivy League demand remaining strong while state universities face declining freshmen applications.
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Associated Press
NEW York
National Education Association
New Jersey
Ralph A. Dungan
John R. Tabb
Old Dominion University
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Garland G. Parker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Southern Illinois University
Wayne State
Montana State
University of Minnesota
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