Paris Talks Update Sees Tho In Paris for New Negotiations
North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho flew to Paris for another private meeting with U S negotiators amid expectations Kissinger and Haig may join. South Vietnam backs phased troop withdrawals and seeks zones for regrouping under supervision. Pham Dang Lam also heading to Paris to join talks.
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U S Bombers Hit Wide Areas in Indochina Amid Cease Fire Talks
U S fighter bombers and B52s planes struck broad areas across Indochina Monday and today, totaling about 500 strikes around the DMZ along with Laos and Cambodia to blunt North Vietnamese supply lines. South Vietnamese forces reported 32 enemy killed and 39 casualties overall, while U S jets and B52s supported operations near Quang Tri City. North Vietnam protested the air campaign as civilians were said to be harmed in Ha Tinh and Quang Binh provinces.
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Campaign Finance Reform Faces Fresh Push in Next Congress
Washington AP reports that the Federal Elections Campaign Act faced early attempts to roll back key provisions in the new year. Major targets include banning indirect contributions by government contractors and trimming donor reporting requirements, with battles led by Proxmire to block repeal efforts.
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Ellsberg Russo Seek New Jury After Supreme Court Ruling
Attorneys for Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo plan to ask for a new jury after the Supreme Court cleared a roadblock in their long delayed trial over the Pentagon Papers. Judge Matt Byrne may instead keep the August jury as debate over wiretap logs and double jeopardy continues.
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Silent gonorrhea in Vietnam returnees linked to spreads
Doctors at University of Washington and Madigan General Hospital report evidence that asymptomatic gonorrhea among Vietnam returnees may seed wider resistance to antibiotics. Screening and a new test were urged for all returning troops to curb possible national spread.
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Nebraska Declares Super Safety Day for Accident Reduction
Lincoln Nebraska Gov J James Exon proclaims Super Safety Day to curb weekday traffic mishaps on 98763 miles of roads. Officials say removing accidents could save about 400000, matching three year November tolls of 129 daily crashes 56 injuries and 1.5 deaths.
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Westwood Pressure Grows as Democratic Chair Moves Death
Five Democratic governors urged chairwoman Jean Westwood to resign saying the party needs new direction to win back defectors. The call follows McGovern era reforms and mounting moves to oust Westwood ahead of the DNC meeting in Washington.
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FAA Seeks Tighter Anti Hijack Rules After Alabama Hijack
The FAA opens an intensive probe into air piracy procedures after a DC9 hijacking by three men from Birmingham Alabama. Officials doubt why pre boarding and metal screening failed as the jet traveled 3800 miles to Cuba with 31 aboard and 28 hours of fear.
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