C5A Backers Claim Its Use Could Cut U.S. Troops Abroad
In Washington, backers of the C5A cargo aircraft tout its massive airlift as a path to withdrawing U.S. troops from Europe, while opponents led by Sen. William Proxmire push a vote to limit production to the initial 58 planes. The defense bill contemplates a second run of 23 planes under Lockheed, criticized as the worst contract in U.S. history.
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United States
Europe
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D- Wis
Senate
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
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Lockheed
CSA
Stuart Symington
Dmo
Pacific
Air Force
Milton Young
R-N.d
Hardline Reds Clamp Down On Liberal Czech Newsmen
Prague dispatch reports the Czech Journalists Union as liberals lose leadership and the national body takes over, signaling tight control over media ahead of next year’s conference. United Nations rounds show 14 nations urge China seat restoration and expulsion of Taiwan’s ROC representatives amid ongoing Cold War tensions.
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UPI
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China
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Algeria
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Congo
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Mali
Mauritania
Romania
Yemen
Syria
Tanzania
Zambia
Tine
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Prague
Czech Journalists Union
Prague Journalists Union
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Foe Again Ignores Its Own Cease-Fire
UPI report notes 35 hostile actions by Communist forces in the first 29 hours of a three day cease-fire. Five Americans were killed and 32 wounded as mines and guerrilla assaults targeted U S positions near Da Nang and Saigon. Continuous fighting disrupted the truce amid Ho Chi Minh’s death commemoration.
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Saigon
UPI
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
South China Sea
Dong Ha
da Nang
Lai Khe
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
U.S. Thai talks amid unreal atmosphere on troop withdrawal
UPI foreign analysis notes an unreal mood surrounding U S Thai discussions on withdrawing troops from Thailand amid Thai irritation at doves and a 1965 contingency plan. The piece traces shifts in U S policy in Asia and the contested future of Southeast Asia defense and Laos border actions.
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United States
Thailand
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Truth in Packaging Rules Take Effect This Wednesday
The FTC enforces truth in packaging under the 1966 Fair Packaging and Labeling Act with new rules to remove conflicting size claims such as giant king sized and jumbo. The regulations aim to help consumers choose the best value by standardizing product labeling.
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Washington
UPC
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Congress
Food and Duty Administration
Jamming Clandestine Stations Amid Northern Ireland Unrest
British Army jams clandestine radio stations urging Protestant street action in Northern Ireland. Amid rising sectarian violence after a Catholic man’s fatal shooting, troops patrol and bar curfews tighten as riots flare and shops are looted. authorities pledge law and order measures.
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UPI
Northern Ireland
Law and Order
Radio Ulster
Free Belfast
Radio Orange
Jack Todd
Todd
Air Force seeks new Libya training range options
The U S Air Force suspended bombing and gunnery training at Wheelus Air Field near Tripoli after Libyan officers toppled the government. Alternatives in France Spain and Sardinia face weather, diplomatic and cost hurdles. Officials contemplate maintaining training hours with overseas rotations, amid lingering questions about Wheelus future.
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API
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Europe
Libya
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Moron
Defense Department
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