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Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

29 Jul 1969

Page 17

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Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1969

Page

17

War's Recoil Costs Army Volunteers

Nixon pledged to end the draft, prompting a sharp drop in Army enlistments for fiscal 1969. The Army missed its goal by 9,000, with monthly shortfalls from November through June. Col. Donald L. Roberts cites four factors including volunteer pullback and veterans being reassigned to Vietnam duties.

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Washington Nixon Army Army Recruiting Command Donald L. Roberts Richard M. Nixon Roberts
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Nixon Visit Catches India in Time of Political Turmoil

President Nixon arrives in New Delhi amid political chaos after India's three heads of state since April. He will meet Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and visit Rajghat, then proceed to Pakistan to stay at Government House in Lahore amid continuing unrest.

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Nixon India James Markham New Delhi Zakir Husain V.V. Giri Congress Party Supreme Court Land Hidayatullah Indira Gandhi Dwarka American Chief Executive Will Stay . Mrs. Gandhi Mohandas K. Gandhi Rajghat Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Pakistan Mohammed Ayub Khan Lahore Government House West Pakistan Mohammed Musa Ayub Khan Musa
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