Plan to Stop the U S Government Rally Report
Rennie Davis tells UNH students of a May 1 march on Washington to occupy Congress and stay until the Vietnam war ends. He says 5,000 veterans will join, surrounding Congress and entering halls on simulated missions. Davis urges nonviolent acts and vows persistence.
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Durham
N.H
UPI
Rennie Davis
Washington
Congress
United States
Vietnam
Davis
University of New
UNH
Charles Leocha
Leocha
al Capp
University of Peking
Viet Nam regroups near Fire Base 6 in highlands drive
South Vietnamese forces backed by U.S. planes and artillery launch a new push to blunt the central highlands offensive aimed at Fire Base 6 Dak To and Ben Het. Dzu calls the siege slowing, while 42 Americans killed and 318 wounded last week push U.S. casualties to 44,918 since 1961.
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Saigon
UPI
Dzu
Central Highlands
Base 6
Dak To
Ben Het
Fire Base 6
Tan Canh
U.S
Disney and McKenzie Break At Local Theatres
The Wild Country and The McKenzie Break headline Manchester and Williamstown screens with Walt Disney family appeal and war adventure. Time slots note Harte Theatre showings at 7 and 9 pm in Williamstown and Manchester. Nearby, a Saigon drive pits a force larger than regimental size against a North Vietnamese regiment near Phu Nhon, with Fire Base 6 under siege and Dak To a highlighted target in the central highlands.
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Walt Disney
Harte Theatre
Steve Forrest
Vera Miles
Jack Elam
Manchester
Brian Keith
Walt Disney Films
Saigon
Phu Nhon
Soviet trade office bombed in Amsterdam
An explosion at the Soviet trade mission in Amsterdam damaged windows in nearby buildings including the U.S. consulate. Four people, among them a child, were slightly injured as about 20 were in the building at 2 a.m. Police said a doorway likely contained the explosive.
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Amsterdam
API
U.S
Piet van Dijk
Peking's shift to soft sell undercuts hardline stance
A UPI analysis notes China adopts a softer diplomacy toward the United States and global audiences, moving from revolutionary subversion to cautious engagement. It cites invitations to an American ping pong team and reporters in Tokyo, plus growing recognitions from Cameroun and other nations as evidence of a calculated, non abrupt shift in strategy while pursuing UN entry and influence.
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Nixon
Peoples Republic of China
U.S
Red China
Ziegler
United States
Interagency
China
State Department
Peking
Soviet Communist Party
Tokyo
Elizabeth II
Cameroun
Italy
Canada
Chile
Nader says auto bumper rules favor firms over public
Ralph Nader charges the government bowed to automakers by adopting bumper standards that resist only 5 mph front impacts and 2 to 24 mph rear crashes. He warns consumers face higher costs and repair bills, while Allstate endorses the change with a 10 percent premium discount for stronger bumpers. Chrysler signals adaptation, Ford cautions, GM plans compliant models.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
Nader
Allstate Insurance Co
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
U S officials cautious on the extent of thaw
UPI report notes cautious U S posture as Nixon ends the China embargo and Peking welcomes a U S table tennis team. Indochina war and Formosa defense commitments temper expectations while Chinese leaders hint at a new page in relations. Officials question Beijing motives for liberalizing news access.
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Stewart Bensley
UPI
Washington Upi
United States
China
Nixon
Peking
Cou En-lai
Formosa
Chou
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