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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1969

Page

12

McGovern Proposes Vietnam Withdrawal Asylum Offer

Senator George McGovern urged Nixon to offer asylum to South Vietnamese feeling endangered by a U.S. pullout. He said the nation and Vietnam’s people would rejoice if all American forces were withdrawn in the coming months after a transfer window. Rep. Thomas Meskill announced plans for a draft consent bill to stop drafting without congressional war authority, aiming to bridge to a volunteer army.

Boston UPI George McGovern D-5.d Vietnam Nixon McGovern Ford Hall Forum Vietnnam Washington Thomas Meskill R-Conn U.S Southeast Asia Congress Mrl.kill Meskill

Billy Graham Sets Record for Stadium Attendance

Evangelist Billy Graham drew 49,500 at Anaheim Stadium on Sunday, overflowing seating onto the field during the third day of a 10 day Southern California crusade. The prior crowd high was 46,500 at the Angels home during the 1967 All Star game.

Anaheim Calif Anaheim Stadium Billy Graham Graham California Angels

Defense Budget Making Process Being Revamped

Washington report describes Defense Secretary Laird reshaping the budget process to give the military principal budgeting role, reduce influence of former McNamara era Whiz Kids, and bring NSC guidance early. Officials expect a gradual shift toward senior military judgment with a projected budget near 73 to 75 billion dollars for next year.

William Beecher New Terk ‘Tite Washington Defense Department Defense Laird Robert McNamara National Security Council Pentagon Nixon Wisconsin House Military Appropriations Committee Army Navy Air Force Office Congress White House Packard Joint Chiefs of Staff Armed Services McNamara

Tyonek Parents Urged to Keep Children From Post Office

TYONEK Alaska AP A notice in the Tyonek Newsletter from local postal authorities urges parents to keep children out of the post office saying they are creating a problem and that the effort could save air. The plea asks not to send children for mail and warns of safety concerns.

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