South Vietnam Safety Depends On Two Points
U S officials say North Vietnamese forces cannot cross the border in force while two key Marine strongpoints, Con Thien and Gio Linh, remain held. Withdrawal from these forward posts could risk supply lines, South Vietnamese morale, and regional perceptions, while suggesting a trap as the DPRK?
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World money drawing rights move to boost IMF role
U S Treasury Secretary Fowler pledged full Washington support for new international drawing rights as a supplement to gold dollars and pounds, with approval expected from the IMF and World Bank. Thant hosted a private dinner where Middle East concerns and Cyprus were discussed, while Vietnam was not on the agenda. In Montreal, 3400 Canadian Great Lakes sailors remain on strike since Aug 27 with 32 companies under a new contract.Seafarers International Union members will vote on the agreement. In Jerusalem, 25 young Israelis began returning to Etzion, eight miles south of Bethlehem, officials say it is not part of a general West Bank resettlement. In Quebec, Justice Minister Maltais refutes claims that union policy supports a secret plan for Quebec independence, calling the document the work of study committees.
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Morton Backs Dirksen Amid War Policy Feud
Sen Thruston B. Morton credits supporting Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen for head of the 1968 platform committee while urging a shift from Johnson war policies. Morton, a Kentucky Republican, proposes a GOP Vietnam plank offering a workable alternative, as moderates press for an agreed policy before the convention. He praises Dirksen as a top leader and says they share about 93 percent of issues.
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New York
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Massachusetts
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Vietnam Casualties Across Week Show Drop in U S Deaths
An AP tally shows U S casualties in Vietnam fell last week but total U S deaths near 100,000. The Pentagon reported 12 percent of Americans killed, 1,434 wounded and four missing. most losses south of the DMZ amid Marine activity.
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Saigon
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Merit Steward winner named at plant design convention
Cleaners of 7414 Bayway Drive named Merit Steward winner at the 7th annual plant design com test sponsored by American Drycleaner magazine. Owner William S. Borris will receive the award at the National Institute of Drycleaning convention in Detroit in March.
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Crazy Horse group expels actor Michael Dante from tribe
In a bid to protest a TV portrayal of Crazy Horse, the Tribal Indian Land Rights Association expelled non Indian actor Michael Dante. President A A Hopkins Dukes condemned the show for glorifying the famed Lakota warrior and said Indians will seek support from actual Native communities. Bishop Pike urges religious voices not to crowd newspaper sections. William Holden unveils a 350 million plan to build a game farm and wildlife reserve on Mount Kenya lands to aid conservation and animal welfare.
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Eyesores to Beauty: Southwest Urban Renewal Shines
Rays of hope replace the blight of slums in Washington DC. The Southwest Urban Renewal Area, a 560 acre tract within the Capitol dome shadow, has seen the district's worst blight cut, leaving an attractive, stylish district today after thirteen years of renewal efforts.
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