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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1973

Page

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Viet Cong stalls credentials at four-party peace talks

In Saigon, the Viet Cong delegation refused to present credentials at two sessions, stalling the joint four party peacekeeping commission. About 150 North Vietnamese officers flew in from Hanoi but refused to disembark to avoid filling customs forms amid U S intervention efforts.

U.S Ellsworth Bunker United States South Vietnam North Vietnam Commission Joint Commission North Saigon Hanoi Gia Lam Joint Military Commission Tonkin Gulf

Nixon Message To Be Divided

President Nixon relaxes on a private Bahamas island with two friends after disclosing that he will break tradition. The report notes a grand day as he plans to divide his message and time away from public duties.

Nixon Grand Day Bahamas

Nixon to present State of the Union as series of messages

President Nixon announced he will send his State of the Union to Congress as a series of detailed messages rather than a single report. He spoke in a nationwide radio address about the budget and flew Sunday to Grand Cay with C. G. Rebozo and Robert Abplanalp.

Congress Nixon Capitol Hill Grand Cay New York Robert Abplanalp Florida C. G. “Bebe

Few Mourn War's Passing

AP Special Correspondent Hugh A. Mulligan reflects on the Vietnam War's end dated January 28 1973. He notes civilian losses grotesque profiteering and the war’s deep American divide and cites figures on refugees and costs while recalling key episodes from My Lai to Tet and Kent State.

Hugh A. Mulligan Saigon My Lai Hue Hanoi Haiphong U.S. Senate America Kent State Vietnam Southeast Asia U.S Korea

Nixon demands budget cuts and a 1974 ceiling of 268.7 billion

President Nixon urged Congress to cap 1974 federal outlays at 268.7 billion and end dozens of spending programs. He warned higher taxes and rates if spending rose, while outlining 113 program cutbacks and a military budget of 81.1 billion amid a large deficit and renewed political battles over reforms.

Washington Nixon Congress

Viet Violations Reported As Fire Cease-Fire Holds

In Saigon the Saigon government and Communist opponents accuse each other of widespread cease-fire violations. Peacekeeping observers may deploy by Tuesday and a U.S. soldier dies from wounds. Four Americans killed and 19 soldiers plus 12 civilians wounded in the days before the truce. U.S. forces withdrawn another 400 troops as the second contingent departs since the cease-fire began.

Saigon New International Peacekeeping Force U.S

Nomination Delays Hit Weinberger HEW Cabinet Post

Nixon plans to cut back domestic programs as Senate delays the Caspar Weinberger nomination to HEW Secretary while Democrats demand budget cut details. Elliott Richardson’s move to Defense proceeds, with Brennan likely to be approved, and actions on Lynn and Weinberger uncertain this week.

Washington Nixon Senate Caspar W. Weinberger Elliot L. Richardson HEW Defense Peter Brennan Labor and Public Welfare Committee Mike Mansfield James Lynn Housing and Urban Development Weinberger

Budget at a glance Nixon budget for 1974 and 1975

Washington AP outlines President Nixon's 1974 budget totals 168.7 billion spending and 256 billion in revenues, with a 12.7 billion deficit under a full employment assumption. Defense rises to 81.1 billion, while domestic programs face cuts including end of OEO and Hill Burton grants. It also projects 1975 spending at 288 billion with further terminations and reductions.

Washington Nixon Defense Office of Economic Opportunity Hill-Burton

POWs in Laos May Expand U S Prisoner Total

Washington AP reports the United States hopes an expected Laos prisoner list will raise the total of 555 Americans known to be prisoners in Indochina. Pentagon says 1 315 missing remain, with names to be reviewed in coming months. families and the National League of Families urge prompt disclosure.

Washington United States Laos U.S Indochina North South Vietnam Pentagon Southeast Asia Jerry W. Friedheim Paris Friedheim Gilbert H. Woodward Joint Military Commission North Vietnam Army Navy Air Force Defense Department Hanoi Phyllis Galanti National League of Families of American

Fire destroys Ruperts Feed in Portsmouth Ohio

A major farm supply business Ruperts Feed in Scioto County was destroyed by fire Sunday night. About 65 firefighters from Portsmouth and nearby communities limited damage to the building and prevented spread to adjacent homes.

Portsmouth Ohio Scioto County Ruperts

Ohio Snow Clamps Roads as Toll Hits Fifteen

Ohio’s weekend traffic toll rises to 15 with snow and iceblanketing roads causing hazardous conditions. Weekend saw two fatal crashes in Gates Mills and near Wauseon, raising concern after last weekend’s 16 deaths.

Associated Press Ohio Gates Mills Wauseon

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