F-111s Clean Bill for Battle in Vietnam
SAIGON AP reports the U S command declared the F-111s fit for combat after six days of tests. Only two strikes were flown overnight due to weather. most of the fleet reportedly reached Takhli THA. The unit attacked a Dien Bien Phu area airfield and a railroad siding near Hanai, with four missions last week halted after a lone F-111 disappeared. Weather and monsoon conditions influenced flight plans and rechecks ensured systems functioned properly before resuming operations.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Takhli
Thailand
Dien Bien ‘Ph
Conmmand
Canmmand
Ftis
Avere
Air Force
Hat Air Force
Navy
Marine
Boimberg
Acriss
Three American Combat Deaths Reported in Vietnam
Saigon dispatch reports three American soldiers killed and three wounded in Vietnam last week, with one missing in action. The toll follows a prior week’s totals of six killed and twenty wounded, amid ongoing clashes and non host ile incidents. no details provided on identities or units.
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Saigon
Wpt
Vietnam
Mani
Orudsey
Newport News
Gati
McGovern Cards His New Internationalism Plan
Senator George McGovern outlined a new internationalism to replace Nixon era foreign policy. He proposed extending diplomatic recognition to the People's Republic of China, a move Nixon suggested might come only in the foreseeable future, while Vice President Spiro Agnew warned McGovern’s ideas could deepen distrust and broaden his appeal in parts of North Vietnam.
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Spiro F. jAgiew
George “McGavern
Ard
McGovern
North Viera
Aher Point
Agnew
Cleveland
United States
Indo-China
Onigin
China
Europe
America
Nixon
British MP Sees U S Campaigns Too Lengthy And Costly
A British Conservative whip, Jopling, visiting the United States, argues U S campaigns are lengthy and pricey with reelection drives every five years. He notes Americans campaign rules differ from Britain, where law limits campaign duration and spending. He contrasts U S foreign policy isolation with McGovern’s critique of Nixon era policies.
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Michal Japfit
U. S
Jopting
John
Culver
Sonia
Jopling
Britain
Conservative Party
United States
England
Beilish
Tonays Chickle Worker Wage Dispute Cites Accident Policy
A worker at Tonays Chickle asks for grease to cover wages after an incident. Bast replies that the company cannot be responsible for accidents outside the factory, leaving the worker without compensation.
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Cenvetatn
Viet Cong says peace talks gap blocks accord in Paris
In Paris, Viet Cong chief delegate Mog Nguyen Thi Binh says the wide gap between positions makes a substantial agreement impossible and labels negotiations unseasonable and groundless. US Ambassador Porter cautions missed chances for real negotiation while parties plan to reconvene next Thursday.
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Paris
Viet Cong
Mog
Nguyen
Thi’ Binh
Viet Cong Provisional Revolutionary Government
Mer
Xuan Chay
William
Dow
Wetogales
Iron Curtain Escapee Explains One Chance at Freedom
Zigmias Bulkus a Lithuanian escapee told reporters in Chicago that after three years of planning he and his wife and three children escaped from behind the Soviet zone of control. He warned that capture means treason with possible death, though some are given 15 years hard labor. He and his family now live in Chicago’s Lithuanian community while seeking safety and a new life.
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Chicago
Zigmias
Bulkus
Lithuania
von Curtal
United States
Butkus
Danule
Lovellay
Raimonda
Rimvystas
Hns
Jeas
Rumas Kalant
Kaunas
Nixon
Soviet Union
Ussr
Chicaga
Delhi Dam Legal Issue Emerges In Public Hearing
Gary Veterson leads a contested hearing on Delhi dam purchase proposed by Interstate Power Co. Representatives for the state conservation commission, Dubuque and local residents discuss land value, maintenance costs, and possible recreation use. Testimony covers offers, land gifts, and impacts on Delhi Lake residents.
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Dick Donahue
West Union Allorney
Towa
Ata Rostmtraes -Cnuinel
Cane Hogan
The
State. Conservation Commission
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Lake Fellh
Ecology Bill To President Nixon 24.6 Billion Approval
Congress sent President Nixon a 24.6 billion antipollution bill to purify waters by 1985. The measure funds water quality with 9.7 billion in 1973, 6.05 billion in 1974, and 7.85 billion in 1975, with 356 million for current year waste treatment. It requires industry use of best practicable control tech by 1977 and permits program reforms under EPA and Army engineers. McGovern urged Nixon to sign, criticizing EPA enforcement.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
George McGovern
House
Senate
Jouy
Army
Corpe of Engineers
McGovert
William Ruckelshaug
Environmental Protection Agency
McGovern
EPA
Nixon Presses tax policy amid war and Watergate questions
President Nixon defended no new presidential tax hike but warned Congress about overspending while pressing budget measures. He spoke from the Oval Office on Vietnam, Watergate inquiries, and grain deals, insisting his campaign would stay focused and that responses to critics would be restrained. He addressed McGovern and Democratic reactions, and noted FBI inquiries into grain deal improprieties.
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Washington
Nixon
Oval Office
Vietnam
Wimad
Isaac Bemcrats
George McGovern
Democratic
McGovern
Democratic Party
U.S
National Committees
FAC
FBI
Sephetieet
Aincipal
VAL
Wholesale Prices Rise 0.3 Percent in September
The government report shows the Wholesale Price Index up 0.3 percent for September driven by food and feeds, with industrial commodities and manufactured products also increasing. The annual rate nears 8.2 percent, reflecting broader price pressures across sectors.
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Washington
Thursttty
Nixon
Priben
Biren
Lakat Statisfics
Centrals
Prodiets
Billy
Ycars
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Ian Eit
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West
Danute
Loretta
Raimanda
Rimvydas
Cong
Iron Curtain
Dwalge
Communist Party
Delhi
Gary Veterson
Manghinter
Robart Yer
District Oanager
Drl. Carlson
Lavern
Heather
Witerstate Power Co
Dyer
Prempls
Hiwa Etal Conservation Commission
Séhiliz
Delaware County
Consaryman Commissio
Carlson
Buert
Marcheta
Conny
Uhe
Delhi Lake
Ecology
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Manila
New People’s Arty
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Falat Herusalem
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