Pentagon Papers reveal failed Johnson era peace efforts
The Pentagon papers file shows two failed Vietnam peace feelers during Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency. One, codenamed Pennsylvania, involved Henry Kissinger offering a bombing halt to Hanoi through French intermediaries Marcovich and Aubrac, but ill timed U.S. raids undermined talks. The other effort, Margilod, is also detailed in four volumes examined in Ellsberg Russo case proceedings.
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Pentagon Papers
Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
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Pennsylvania
Marigold
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
Kissinger
Johnson
Hanoi
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Paris
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Aubrace
Lowest Rent in City Still Seems Too High
A New York City resident recounts paying 33.04 dollars for a four room apartment on the Upper East Side, detailing its charm and flaws from rodents to a busy street view, while contrasting the cost with other single renters. The narrative interleaves with diplomatic notes on Vietnam era talks, mentioning Aubrac, Ho Chi Minh, and Allen S. Johnson, and cites failed efforts to restart negotiations amid bombing escalations.
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New York
New York City
Upper East Side
Manhattan
New Jersey
Stennis Shot in Robbery Ends Senate Veteran's Night
Senator John Stennis, 71, a long time Mississippi Democrat and Armed Services chair, was shot twice during a robbery outside his Washington home Tuesday night. The veteran lawmaker, known for guiding Vietnam policy and defense issues, remains a central figure in Senate debates over war powers and arms programs.
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John Cornelius Stennis
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Armed Services Committee
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Tary
William P. Rogers
Stennis
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
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Armed Services
Pentagon
Army Enlisted Aide Training At Fort Lee Aims For Generals
At Fort Lee Virginia an Army program trains enlisted soldiers as personal aides for generals. Courses cover dining facility management cooking garnishing and ice carving plus duties like pet care housekeeping and hostess assistance. The program began in 1969 has 404 graduates and about 80 generals on a waiting list.
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FT. Lee
Army
General Accounting Office
Navy
Air Force
Mother learns son alive after four years believed dead
In Houston, Mildred Ridgeway learned Marine Pfc Ronald L. Ridgeway, reported missing since 1968 near Khe Sanh, is listed as a prisoner of war. He will visit Camp Pendleton. his family recounts long faith and grief over nine Marines once buried in St. Louis.
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South Vietnam
Ridgeway
Houston Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Ronald
Lewis N. Ridgeway
Daniel ‘‘Chappie
Women Still Face Occupation Segregation And Pay Gap
The Nixon era CEA report shows women remain in low paying jobs due to discrimination and occupational segregation. It notes earnings about 60 percent of men, slower wage growth with age, and poorer outcomes for female household heads, with only 32 percent of them in full time year round work.
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Washington
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Council
CEA
Mail Too Slow to Get Payment on Schedule
West Knox County Utility District widens the payment period to 20 days from 10 after mail delays hinder timely bill delivery. Letters to customers cite deteriorating mail service as the reason for late payments despite early mail deposits.
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Knoxville, Tenn
West Knox County
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