Kissinger Tho Resume Paris Talks Amid Cease Fire Tensions
Kissinger and Tho resume talks at a villa near Choisy le Roi as reports surface that the United States may sign a cease-fire without Saigon. Xuan Thuy accompanies Tho. Nixon adviser arrives with no clear plan. Saigon demands troop withdrawals. Hanoi insists on the original terms. Thailand warns of post cease-fire U.S. forces.
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Paris
Henry Kissinger
le Duc
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
Tho
Nixon
Washington
Kissinger
Issary
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Nguyen Phu Duc
U.S
Duc
Orly
Vietnam
William Porter
Pham Dang Lam
Bayside
Nixon restates plan to reorganize White House staff
President Nixon pushes cabinet realignment creating a new Council on Economic Policy with George Shultz to head, while Kissinger and other aides remain in place. He plans to assign cabinet members as White House staff and form working groups to shape policy amid a Congress restraining cabinet reductions.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Henry A. Kissingers
Council On Economic Policy
White House
Congress
Shulta
Bombing Intensifies Against Communist Lines in Vietnam
U S warplanes ran 315 tactical air strikes, many in Quang Tri, targeting supply routes and troop concentrations in South Vietnam. Over 90 missions were flown against North Vietnamese supply lines, with 15 trucks destroyed. An F4 Phantom reportedly crashed with two missing crewmen while en route from Thailand to Da Nang."}
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
South Vietnam
Quang Tri Province
U.S. Command
Air Force
Navy
North Vietnam
Thailand
da Nang
Kontum
Bien Hoa
Radio
Apollo 17 liftoff on schedule as strike threat ends
Crews resume countdown for Apollo 17 with astronauts Cernan Evans and Schmitt to launch aboard the Saturn 5 rocket. IATSE workers’ walkout was averted after Boeing workers reached a deal, with flight preparations continuing on a planned 9:53 p.m. EST liftoff and mock lunar lander rehearsals conducted.
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Fila
Bernard Mamet
Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald E. Evans
Harrison N. Schmitt
Cernan
Schmitt
Evans
Mand Craft
America
Boeing
Mamet
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes
IATSE
Nixon budget chief sells half of Nevada Lazy S ranch
Roy L. Ash director of the White House Office of Management and Budget sold his share of the 200000 acre T Lazy S ranch in Elko County Nevada to Charles B. Thornton for undisclosed terms. The sale follows a land trade with the federal government connected to Pt. Reyes Seashore and reflects differing land values in Nevada and California.
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Nixon
Elro
Nev
Nevada
Roy L. Ash
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Elko County
Ash
Litton Industries
Charles B. Thornton
Thornton
Pt. Reyes National Seashore
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Pt. Reyes
California
BLM
Elko District
Interior Department
Pt. Reyes Seashore
Allende Attacks U.S. Firms at U.N. Session
Chilean President Salvador Allende denounced U.S. corporations over nationalization of assets in Chile and Economic aggression as he spoke to the U.N. General Assembly. He named Kennecott, Cerro, Anaconda, and ITT as targets amid Western Europe suit actions and a copper export dispute.
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United Nations, N. Y
Salvador Allende
Chile
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
Allende
Assembly
Kennecott, Cerro and
Anaconda
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Kennecott
el Teniente
Europe
Organization of Copper Exporting
Peru
Zaire
Zambia
ITT
New York
Mexico
Luis Echeverria
Guadalajara
United Nations’ General Assembly
Kennedy Airport
Jetliner Disaster Kills 155 Europeans
A Convair 990A operated by Spantax crashed shortly after takeoff from Santa Cruz de Tenerife killing 155 aboard. Most victims were West Germans on a Bavaria organized trip. three Austrians one Italian and seven Spanish crew. Soot and fire left most bodies badly burned.
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SANTA _ CRUZ DE TENERIFE
Canary Islands
Spantax
Atlantic
North Africa
Bavaria
Moscow
Major earthquakes, IRA flee, and Gulf oil blast reported
A 7.4 quake near Hachijo Island near Tokyo rattled windows with no immediate damage reports. IRA leaders fled to Northern Ireland as de Valera signed new anti guerrilla law. An oil well off Louisiana blew out with flames and Coast Guard search for capping crews. U S troops in Vietnam fell to 25,500, below the 27,000 ceiling, with about 100,000 more in allied bases and ships.
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Boulder, Colo
Tokyo
National Earthquake Information Center
Japanese Central Meteorological Agency
Hachijo Island
Pacific
Philippines
Ulster
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
IRA
Eamon de Valera
Republic
Belfast
Londonderry
New Orleans
Louisiana
Pennzoi Production Co
Houston
Tex
Pennzoil
Coast Guard
Mississippi River
Saigon
U. S
Vietnam
Nixon
Defense Department
Pentagon
United States
Paris
Thailand
Guam
U. S. Navy
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H. R. Haldeman
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Will
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Kontum City
Central Highlands
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Hau Bon
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