Lodge Denies Charge in Talks With North Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge rejected North Vietnamese claims that he blocked private talks beyond mutual troop withdrawal. The White House echoed denials as Xuan Thuy accused the U S of inflexibility. Observers note private talks remain limited to US North Vietnam channels and Saigon influence remains a concern.
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Controversial Filipinos Withdrawn From Vietnam War
Manila reports two ships will sail next week to Vietnam to bring home the remaining 1390 members of the Philippine civic action group. A small medical team stays behind. The unit served three years in a noncombat role amid funds shortfalls.
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Proxmire Urges Federal Waste Charge to Curb Pollution
Sen. William Proxmire proposes a per pound waste fee on industries to fund municipal treatment plants and curb pollution. He cites a $5.4 billion federal spend to fight water pollution and says fees would incentive reductions in waste production, matching plans already used in Canada and Europe.
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North Vietnamese renewed attack at Bu Prang camp
North Vietnamese artillery renewed pressure on the Bu Prang Special Forces camp near the Cambodian border. One American was killed and six wounded as 15 to 20 shells hit the camp. Elsewhere, five American base camps were shelled, with 6 Americans and 23 North Vietnamese reported killed and 31 Americans wounded. Helicopters drew fire, 43 North Vietnamese killed, and 50 enemy bunkers destroyed. Officials say the Viet Cong lack coordinated attacks, suggesting an early phase of a broader winter campaign.
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Three Adults and Two Children Escape East Germany
Berlin police report three men two women and two children fled East Germany to West Berlin in early morning amid ground fog aiding their crossing. The group included a 3-year-old and a 7-year-old child.
Meat Workers Ratify New Stop & Shop Contract
In New England Stop & Shop stores workers ratified a 27 month contract granting a weekly $25 raise during its term. The vote was 850 to 432. Effective Nov 196? the pact includes $15 immediate weekly raises and $10 in January, plus enhanced benefits in welfare sick leave and vacations.
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Panel Forming Boston Probe Into Judges Complaints
Massachusetts expands oversight with a Committee on Complaints to investigate grievances against judges. Thirteen attorneys, a judge and two former judges named by the Supreme Court, Boston Bar Association, chaired by Bolster and Bartlett, with Richard Gerould as secretary handling intake and referrals.
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Oliver Prescott Jr
New Bedford
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Providence Teachers Strike Closes School for Second Day
Providence public schools remain closed as a teachers strike enters a second day. Union members picketed City Hall while School Supt. Briggs drafted a two-year contract proposal aligned with an arbitration panel’s 11-step salary scale. City officials asked for more time to review, proposing Dec 10 extension which the union rejected. Mayor Doorley urged caution and said a court injunction was unlikely.
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