Magazines Report Peace Progress Amid Vietnam Talks
North Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong tells Newsweek cease fire efforts are in an important phase and accept many Nixon proposals. Time magazine notes negotiators in Paris reached in principle agreement on a cease-fire, new South Vietnamese government, and national elections, outlined by unnamed Saigon sources.
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Campaign Heat Between Nixon and McGovern Escalates
President Nixon aides attack McGovern as the minister's son is called a liar in a Camp David remark. McGovern campaigns in Pennsylvania denouncing Nixon over Watergate and social issues while Muskie Shapp and others criticize the administration. A disturbance at a Kutztown game ends with a suspect detained by Secret Service.
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Japanese Soldier in Lonely War Onoda Kozuka Killed in Philippines
On Lubang Island, two Japanese infantrymen long unaware Japan’s defeat harassed local farmers. One, identified as Kinishichi Kozuka, died in a firefight with Philippine Constabulary. comrade Shiro Onoda wounded but escaped. At least 30 Filipinos killed since war's end, with many wounded, per Lt. Col. Pedrito de Guzman.
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Egyptian Officers Jailed In Coup Attempt
BBC reports about 300 Egyptian army officers arrested after a failed coup against President Anwar Sadat. The rebels protested Egypt’s refusal to wage full scale war against Israel amid regional tensions.
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Radio signal reports reexamine missing plane search
Five California radio operators say they may have talked with pilot Don Jonz last Monday during the search for the missing Cessna 310 carrying Hale Boggs Nick Begich and a Begich aide. The area near Juneau remains the focus as up to 50 planes scour the Mansfield Peninsula.
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Reds Strike Bien Hoa Base Wounding 18 Americans
Communist forces fired over 50 rockets into the Bien Hoa air base near Saigon injuring 18 U.S. personnel and 10 South Vietnamese on a pre-dawn attack. One U.S. truck and one South Vietnamese helicopter were damaged in the assault, the era’s most serious against a major U.S. installation since October.
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Nader Report Critiques Iowa Senator Miller in Detail
Des Moines AP Ralph Nader's Iowa profile lauds some delegation members while sharply criticizing Senator Jack Miller for political positioning. The reports praise Harold Hughes as a respected liberal leader and describe other Iowa lawmakers including Schwengel Gross Kyl Smith Culver Scherle Mayne and others with mixed assessments.
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Chuckle Breaks Now Compound Fractures
A short comic note notes that today’s TV station breaks have transformed into compound fractures. The quip links televised pauses to medical injuries with dry humor.
Nixon weighs veto prospects on HEW-Labor bill at Camp David
President Nixon reviews 132 bills sent by Congress and previews veto possibilities. Ehrlichman says the HEW-Labor bill at about 30.5 billion may not survive and could be trimmed to 29.3 billion. Nixon aims to cap total spending near 250 billion despite tough adjustments while signing 14 other measures at Camp David and pocket vetoing an environmental data system bill.
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