Abrams Told To Plan For Troop Levels By June 30
Gen. Creighton W. Abrams was told to plan for a U.S. force in Vietnam of 60 000 to 95 000 troops by June 30. The range is a planning goal, not a fixed order, with Nixon aiming a withdrawal to about 139 000 by January end and possible adjustments based on talks and prisoner releases.
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Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
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Abrams
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington
Mekong Delta
101St Airborne Division
Hue
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Cleveland
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Ralph Perk
Case Western Reserve University
Eisenhower
China makes maiden U N speech denouncing U S and Soviet power
In a 25 minute address at the United Nations General Assembly China calls for U S withdrawal from Indochina and Taiwan, opposes two superpowers' domination, and urges disarmament talks and a world summit on nuclear weapons.
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United Nations
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Indochina
Taiwan
Chiao Kuan-hua
General Assembly
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Soviet Union
Congress
Rhodesia
Security Council
Chiaa
Africa
Asia
Latin America
George Bush
Communist Chinese Spies Smuggled Into U S, Says FBI
Justice reports claim Hong Kong Seaman's Union aided Chinese communists to sabotage ships or defect for espionage. illegal entries from mainland China numbered up to 4,200 annually with rings broken but quickly reformed. INS notes only one in ten caught and deported. Smuggling routes include Vancouver to Blaine and Windsor to Detroit, with some crossing via New York area.
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Justice Department
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China
INS
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Bellingham
Blaine
Wash
New York
Newark
N.J
Montreal-to-New
York
Montreal
Windsor
Ontario
Detroit
U.S
Communist
HKSU
Six Die in Separate Slayings in Charleston Area
In a fashionable Charleston neighborhood, state employee Robert Eder killed his wife and two children before taking his own life. Nearby, Dr Charles Cottrell Jr and his wife were found shot to death in their recreation room. Police say the cases appear unlinked with no suspects identified.
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Charleston
W. Va
Lawrence Morris
Robert Eder
Charles Cottrell Jr
Morris
Eder
Cottrell
Congress Divides Over Cancer Attack Plan With Christmas Target
The House backs a 1.6 billion three year cancer campaign with a three member monitoring panel and aims to use a conference to craft a final bill before Christmas. The Senate supports a separate approach and the President approves both plans as lawmakers seek a compromise. In court news Col Henderson says Medina’s lies misled him about My Lai.
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House
Senate
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
House Public Health Subcommittee
F.T Meade
Oran K. Henderson
My Lai
Ernest L. Medina
Conferees To Try Again For Budget Tax Plan
Ohio lawmakers prepare a new budget tax package after the latest proposal failed. Gov. Gilligan opposed the scaled down income tax and corporate levies, drawing bipartisan criticism and threats of restricted executive influence on any new accord. Republican Sen. Maloney blamed labor lobbying and warned the process, while Rep. Netzley said the income tax is likely dead for the session.
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John J. Gilligan
Anthony Calabrese
D- 22
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Frank King
Michael Maloney
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Maloney
General Assembly
Statehouse
United Auto Workers
Ray Ross
Ross
King
Robert Netzley
R-7
Laura
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