Allied Forces Move To Smash Foe's Buildup Around Saigon
U S troops and South Vietnamese forces clash in the Saigon area during a weekend surge against a Viet Cong buildup. Reports credit 218 Viet Cong killed, 400 ambushes, and 10 American deaths with 43 wounded. Battles unfold within 30 miles of Saigon as infantry and armor engage multiple units, with heavy fighting and significant Communist casualties.
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Chicago U Students Suspend as Sit-In Protest Persists
At the University of Chicago, 61 of about 300 demonstrators in the administration building were suspended for continuing disruptive protests after warnings. A vote by students and faculty urged amnesty for demonstrators while SDS and PLP activists pressed for concessions to the poor. A news conference was planned with women reporters to discuss the firing of sociology professor Marlene Dixon and the role of gender in press access.
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Senate Eyes Probe of State Department
Senate security watchdogs plan to probe the State Department if President Nixon fails to "clean house" and back a bill to revive the Subversive Activities Control Board and tighten passport rules. Sen. James Eastland intends hearings to test fixed security weaknesses after earlier inquiries.
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Nixon Seeks Advice From Ike and LBJ
President Nixon, facing a Middle East crisis, drove to Walter Reed Army Hospital to consult former President Dwight D. Eisenhower for 40 minutes on Sunday night. The meeting followed Nixon's talks with former President Lyndon B. Johnson as he seeks guidance on the explosive regional turmoil.
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Humphrey Proposes Limits to ABM in Arms Control Debate
Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey suggests halting work on the planned anti ballistic missile system to advance nuclear arms talks. The piece notes Johnson pushed ABM to quicken Soviet interest, McNamara's reservations, and Nixon's talks with Eisenhower and Johnson as the policy debate intensifies about Sentinel and broader ABM expansion.
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Democratic Dreamer Serves On Nixon's White House Staff
Moynihan, as urban affairs adviser to President Nixon, urged cold cash to fix cities on a TV program. He proposed a federally financed child allowance akin to Canada with mothers receiving monthly checks per child, estimated at 9 billion dollars annually, arguing cash is a strong cure for poverty. He dismissed race as a primary factor in urban ills.
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UPD
Itf
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
United States
Moynihan
Senators Face Pay Hike Issue
United States Senators face a vote on a 15 500 pay hike raising salaries to 42 500 annually. Sen John Williams introduced a motion to veto forcing a Tuesday vote though House action is stalled in committee. Observers expect the Senate to defeat the motion, deciding the 41 per cent increase.
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UPI
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