Retrenching Military Burden and Global Defense Roles
The piece argues the United States should cut back overseas commitments while maintaining essential alliances. It notes treaties with Rio Pact members, SEATO, NATO, ANZUS, and mutual defense pacts with the Philippines, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. It cautions against underfunding defenses and questions spending to restore North Vietnam.
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Mexico
South America
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Pakistan
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Belgium
Britain
Denmark
France
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Greece
Turkey
West Germany
Canada
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan
Soviet Union
Russia
Red China
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Azores
Germany
Greenland
Iceland
Spain
England
Bermuda
Guantanamo
Cuba
North Vietnam
Kissinger Seeks Congress Backing Before Hanoi Visit
Washington reports Henry Kissinger assures Congress no commitment to rebuild North Vietnam damages. He travels to Hanoi soon where talks on the issue will dominate. The matter may influence Congress and tie into Nixon's policy of easing overseas military costs.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Kissinger
Congress
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Nixon
America
Panic at the Wheel as Hit and Run Driver Is Convicted
A driver who hit a pedestrian and fled was found guilty of hit-and-run despite panic and attempts to aid the victim. The case underscores the rule that stopping, identifying oneself, and aiding the injured are mandatory after an accident.
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Russell
Final Rites Held Friday For Mr. Hill
L. A. Jack Hill, 62, of Brady, died at 3 p m Wednesday in Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services were held Friday.
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Mr. Hill
L. A
Jack) Hill
Brady
Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital
Hill Rites Held at Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
Funeral services were held at 2 p m Friday in Wilkerson Memorial Chapel conducted by Rev J Arthur Rebber pastor of Mt Calvary Lutheran Church Burial followed in Rest Haven Cemetery He was born Oct 26 1910 at Waldrip and lived in McCulloch County most of his life He was plant superintendent at Loadcraft and married Pauline Rhode March 7 1937 at Mason Survivors include his wife three sons Billy J Hill Lynn Hill and Jim Hill all of Houston a grandchild three sisters Mrs Harrison Haven of Junction Mrs Bill Click of Houston and Mrs Green Doyal of Lohn and a brother Jess Hill of Houston Pallbearers were Jerry Simpson Dudley Berquist Kenneth Brown Bobby Deeds James Slone and Raymond Murray
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Wilkerson Memorial Chapel
J. Arthur Rebber
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Rest Haven Cemetery
Waldrip
McCulloch County
Loadcraft
Hill
Pauline Rhode
Mason
Brady Rod and Gun Club
Billy J. Hill
Lynn Hill
Jim Hill
Houston
Harrison Haven
Junction
Bill Click
Green Doyal
Lohn
Jess Hill
Jerry Simpson
Dudley Berquist
Kenneth Brown
Bobby Deeds
James Slone
Raymond Murray
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