Mills Draft Talk Sparks Presidential Speculation
Rep. James A. Burke says Congress debates a nationwide draft to recruit Rep. Wilbur Mills as a presidential candidate with whispers of Mills entering the New Hampshire primary. Mills rejects a bid, noting he is not a candidate, while observers cite him as a strong legislative power and potential vice presidential material on a ticket with Muskie or Kennedy.
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Washington
UPI
James A. Burke
Boston
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
New Hampshire
House
Ways and Means Committee
Sen
Edmund
S. Muskie
Maine
Edward M. Kennedy
Burke
Army May Prosecute Officers Over Domestic Spying
The Army signals possible formal charges against high ranking officers over a domestic intelligence network that spied on millions. Sen. Ervin pressed for testimony from Gen. McChristian, Gen. Blakefield, and Gen. Yarborough about their roles, but Defense General Counsel Buzhardt refused. Two Army units at Ft Carson were named in the probe, and Ervin vows to seek clarity from direct participants amid ongoing investigations.
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UPI
Army
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Senate
Defense Department
J. Fred Buzhardt
Ervin
Pentagon
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Whitney Young
Joseph A. McChristian
William H. Blakefield
William P. Yarborough
Buzhardt
McChristian
Blakefield
Yarborough
Defense
Robert H. Froehlke
Ft. Carson
Colo
End of Calley court martial nears at Fort Benning
Final arguments in Lt. William L. Calley Jr. murder trial unfold as prosecutors urge a premeditated killing of at least 102 Vietnamese villagers during the My Lai incident. The judge plans sequestered deliberations and clear jury instructions on murder, war laws, and potential penalties.
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FT. Benning, Ga
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
Aubrey M. Daniel III
Daniel
Col
Reid W. Kennedy
My Lai
Ernest L. Medina
Kennedy
Medina
Actors Face the Unknown in Ed Begley and Bronson Spotlight
A cluttered cinema note surveys supporting stars like Ed Begley Jack Klugman Gig Young Herschel Bernardi and Charles Bronson. It highlights Kings Cliffe town crier pay and theatre listings for Rider in the Rain Harte and Manchester showings with times at Williamstown and nearby venues.
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Ed Begley
Jack Klugman
Gig Young
Herschel Bernardi
Charles Bronson
Jace
Rider In
Harte Theatre
Manchester
Alan Arkin
Yossarian
Martin Balsam
Col. Cathcart
Balsam
Williamstown
U S bombers use laser hits to destroy Laotian tanks
UPI reports U S air strikes knocked out 12 North Vietnamese tanks in Laos near Sepone, with seven destroyed by AC130 gunships using lasers to guide bombs. South Vietnamese troops seized a base camp near Sepone and attacked Lao Bao as part of the Ho Chi Minh Trail drive. US troop levels fell to 317,300, with Nixon plans targeting 284,000 by May.
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UPI
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Sepone
Thailand
Lao Bao
South Vietnam
Cambodia
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