Surges in South Vietnam Kill 3 Americans in Attacks
In Saigon a Vietnamese Communist surge of at least 50 attacks left three American and 40 South Vietnamese dead, with 69 Communists killed and 12 Americans and 4 South Vietnamese wounded. Officials said the level of enemy activity remained about normal despite the Nixon visit to Peking. Additional incidents included helicopter losses, a Sheridan tank mine, and rocket strikes on Phan Rang Air Base.
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Chiang Kaishek to step down amid world crisis in Taiwan
Chiang Kai shek announced at the national assembly that he will not seek a fifth term next month citing a deteriorating world situation and his inability to recover mainland China. He urged a new leader of virtue to succeed him, noting Taiwan’s setbacks including UN outster and drift toward Peking.
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Nixon Still Interested In Anti-Busing Amendment
President Nixon remains strongly interested in a constitutional amendment to halt busing for racial balance in schools. A senior White House official says several staff members back the amendment as a live option to slow the courts and defuse a divisive issue while preparing policy guidelines ahead of upcoming hearings.
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HHH Attacks Nixon's Anti Crime Efforts
Senator Hubert Humphrey criticized President Nixon's anti crime push and the Kleindienst nomination. He urged a broader look at the administration's record on law and order and cited Nixon's 1964 campaign spending as evidence. He also urged aid to private religious schools and warned against socialized medicine, while Wilbur Mills attacked Phase 2 controls.
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Resignations and shifts in Iowa GOP nomination moves
Iowa Supreme Court Justice Francis Becker resigns citing salary inequities, effective March 20, as Democrats seek a U.S. Senate candidate while Republicans search for a second district congressman nominee. State Senator John Walsh then announces reelection, complicating GOP plans for Culver’s seat.
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Welfare Family By Craig A. Palmer
Washington UPI reports that 1971 welfare families were younger healthier better fed and better educated than earlier years. In October rolls reached 10.4 million people including 7.5 million children with more employed mothers and shorter welfare durations. The study cites favorable health education and work trends but notes unemployment effects remain unclear.
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Highway 13 Solution Proposed by Ling County Board
The Ling County Conservation Board executive director has submitted a plan to the state highway commission seeking right of way through Pinlon Ridge Park at Centrality. In a Monday letter to the planning and programming engineer, George Hamilton said the proposal would need approval by the commission.
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County board debates land swap for highway 19 project
George county attorney argues the board can use a substitute plan rather than a right of way. The conservation board lacks funds to acquire replacement land and fears replacing land may cost more than highway commission would pay. State law restricts spending to funds in the treasurer’s hands with tax money first set aside for bond debt.
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Nixon Visit Triggers Mixed Global Reactions
International outlets report varied responses to President Nixon's trip to Peking. Japanese editors bannered Nixon enters China while officials warn talks may shift regional dynamics. Taiwan's nationalist assembly denounced the visit as harming Chinese rights and interests.
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Nixon Meets Mao and Chou in Beijing Banquet
President Nixon meets Mao Tse-tung and Premier Chou En-lai in Beijing for talks and a banquet honoring his historic U.S. visit. They seek peaceful ties despite deep differences, with Chou outlining terms for establishing relations. The meetings are described as frank and significant in symbolic diplomacy.
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