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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1972

Page

5

Marshall Quote Inspires Forward-Looking Resolve

General George C. Marshall urges focus on future aims after completing tasks. The saying emphasizes moving ahead rather than dwelling on the past.

Hanoi backs McGovern with caveats in Vietnam stance

North Vietnam’s Ngo Dien offers a favorable yet cautious assessment of McGovern’s nomination. He highlights positive elements toward a peaceful settlement and notes no preconditions for U S action, while criticizing omissions like cutting Thieu aid and a Saigon coalition government. The piece contrasts Hanoi’s view with Nixon’s ongoing diplomacy.

Ngo Dien Press and Information Department North Vietnam Foreign Ministry George McGovern McGovern Vietnam Indochina United States Thieu Dien Saigon Nixon South Vietnam Hanoi White House China Soviet Union

Wallace quits third party bid keeps Nixon McGovern race

Governor Wallace ends American party bid citing doctors orders and ongoing therapy after his May 15 shooting. Polls show Nixon ahead with Wallace out, yielding 56 to 37 percent, while undecided rises to 7 percent. Wallace may campaign if doctors permit, affecting Southern and Michigan vote splits.

George Wallace Nixon George McGovern Wallace The American Party Louisville Gallup McGovern Michigan South

Can McGovern Carry South Dakota and Other States in 1972

In a speculative column, the author weighs McGovern's chances to win South Dakota and other states against Nixon in 1972. The piece compares historical figures, questions electoral paths, and critiques McGovern's campaign strategy and support base.

McGovern South Dakota Sou Dakota West Virginia District of Columbia Barry Goldwater Arizona Johnson George McGovern Nixon Hubert Humphrey Missouri Wisconsin Richard Nixon Humphrey Wallace Alabama Arkansas Georgia Louisiana Maine Maryland Michigan Mississippi Pennsylvania Texas Washington New York Democratic Party American Political Science Association Senator McGovern Alf Landon

Navy's Athenian Port Choice Sparks Senate Scrutiny

A Pentagon decision in 1970 to base the Sixth Fleet at Athens faced later scrutiny as State Department probes revealed limited Italian port surveys. The disclosure ties Greek military ties to U S. diplomacy amid tensions with Italy and highlights political pressure shaping naval policy during the Nixon era.

Washington Pentagon Athens U. S Mediterranean State Department Navy Greece House Foreign Affairs Committee Nixon Defense Adm Foreign Affairs Committee Zumwalt Defense Departments George Papadopoulos Italy la Spezia Livorno Augusta Bay Taranto Capital Hill Congress United States Joseph Sisco Lee Hamilton Benjamin Rosenthal New York Greek Resistance Elias P. Demetracopoulos Demetracopoulos Col. Papadopolous Portugal Salazar

Secret Army tests seek to control crowds with light and sound

A 1970s briefing describes Washington DC tests at Harry Diamond Laboratories spending 50 000 this year and 200 000 over two years to develop behavioral control devices using flickering lights high and low frequency sounds and other stimuli. The memo says tests aim to riot control yet seeks nonlethal methods and warns no permanent damage.

Washington Army Harry Diamond Laboratories

Foreign student aid program draws scrutiny amid campus activism

A U S funded program costing about 43 million dollars supports 14 000 students from 87 developing countries across 382 universities. Critics say misuse and hostile acts by some graduates against the U S and their governments have grown, with several Vietnamese scholarship holders involved in protests and one shot in a demanded Hanoi flight.

Washington U. S Saigon Binh Hanoi New York Vietnam Ottawa East Asia South Vietnam Latin America Middle East South Asia Africa Brazil Colombia Thailand Laos South Korea Nigeria Ethiopia Anwar Sadat Jordan Lebanon Saudi Arabia Iraq Arabian Peninsula Israel

Exile and influence: Russians in Egyptian politics

Ray Cromley explains how Russian advisers shaped Egyptian military and civilian officials, promoting pro Soviet officers while sidelining nationalists. Moscow used promises of favors and military aid to sway Cairo, with thousands of Egyptians studying in the Soviet bloc and thousands of Soviet personnel in the region, underscoring Moscow’s strong regional influence.

Washington Nea Sudan Soviet Union Moscow Cairo Egypt Middle East U.S.S.R East Europe North African

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