Kennedy Outlines Bold Platform Ahead of 1972 Bid
Senator Edward M. Kennedy builds a national profile by proposing to end the Vietnam War policy with China, urge U N Security Council reform, oppose antiballistic missile systems, overhaul the draft, challenge oil interests, and study draft evaders. He questions enforcement and presses for reforms while avoiding direct criticisms of Nixon. The moves occur as Kennedy positions for a possible 1972 run.
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UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Nixon
Kennedy
China
U.N. Security Council
Soviet Trawler Sails With U.S. Backing On Pacific Census
A Soviet vessel with advanced gear sails from San Pedro for weeks of hake counts along the Pacific coast from San Diego to San Francisco. American scientist Dr. Paul Smith accompanies the Deryugin to ensure same equipment and standards are used, tracing data from Baja California to San Francisco within 400 miles offshore.
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UPI
Pacific
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San Francisco
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Deryugin
Paul Smith
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
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United States
Nicholas Shikhanov
Yuri Yermakov
Vladivostok
Smith
Baja California
Thieu signals door to private talks with Viet Cong
Washington officials say Thieu offered to hold private talks with the Viet Cong, a move they view as a potential breakthrough in Paris negotiations. They caution it depends on good faith and could shift strategy toward private Hanoi U S talks and reduced military activity.
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UPI
South Vietnam
Paris
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Saigon
National Liberation Front
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U.S
Thieu
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State Department
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Ellsworth Bunker
Johnson
North
Asia
Cuban Officials Question Crew of Hijacked Airliner
A Delta jet with 114 aboard returned to Miami after a hijacking to Cuba. Crew described the hijacker as a Venezuelan armed with a chrome pistol. Passengers awaited new crew for a Dallas flight. It marked the year’s 14th airline piracy and 21st hijacking overall.
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UPI
Delta Air Lines
William Wood
Cuba
Dallas
Newark
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Havana
Navy
Love Field
Wood
Fort Worth
Federal Aviation Administration
Sarasota
Fla
U S to Transfer Nha Trang Base to South Vietnam
U S plans to turn over control of Nha Trang Air Base to the South Vietnamese air force within months. Five thousand U S airmen would leave most duties to a small advisory staff as South Vietnam receives the base facilities and warplanes. The move, delayed from April to early summer, aims to broaden Saigon’s role and enable wider withdrawal.
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Nha Trang Air Base
Saigon
UPS
United States
Nha Trang
South Vietnam
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