Rogers Says U S Not Wed To Saigon Regime
Secretary of State Rogers stated the Nixon administration is not wedded to any Saigon government but seeks a free vote by South Vietnamese. He floated allowing Viet Cong participation under election victory, and proposed a Saigon Viet Cong election supervision commission while opposing a coalition before or after polls. He cautioned on missile tests amid looming disarmament talks.
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Humphrey calls for immediate cease fire in Vietnam
Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey urged an immediate standstill cease fire followed by open elections for all political groups. He proposed an International Peace Keeping Corps to oversee the ceasefire withdrawal of outside forces and elections, saying the strategy could pressure all sides toward a peaceful settlement.
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Conservation Group Sues to Block Disney Resort
The Sierra Club filed a federal suit in San Francisco naming Secretary of the Interior Hickel and Secretary of Agriculture Hardin as defendants. The group seeks to stop Disney’s planned 35 million Mineral King resort in Sequoia National Forest, alleging overreach of authority and multiple legal violations.
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Nixon names Legionnaire as new VA head in 1967
President Nixon nominates Don Ald Johnson a World War II veteran and former American Legion national commander to lead the Veterans Administration. Johnson is tasked to re evaluate GI Bill usage and modernize benefits for disadvantaged veterans while a new President's Committee on the Vietnam Veteran investigates ways to expand aid and tailor programs to urban challenges.
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Pact With Spain Shortened By Three Years
The United States plans a two year extension of base use in Spain in exchange for 50 million dollars in military equipment. The earlier offer of 175 million for five years ending Sept 26 1973 was rejected by Franco's government. Senate briefing and Fulbright Pell comments frame congressional reception and possible future extension remains uncertain.
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