Fewer U.S. Troops Now In Vietnam
Saigon reports U S troop strength in Vietnam fell to 479 500 as of last Thursday, the first drop below 480 000 in two years, part of a five month downward trend toward reductions possibly announced by President Nixon. Enemy activity at a low level continued with sporadic clashes near Cam Ranh Bay and in the Mekong Delta, causing casualties among both sides.
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Begin Tests On Moon Rocks At Space Center
SPACE CENTER Houston AP scientists begin tests on Apollo 12 rocks dust and samples to unlock lunar mysteries. Astronauts Conrad Bean and Gordon finish quarantine Tuesday with family visits and radio kit work while debriefing looms and differences from Apollo 11 spark questions.
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Nixon Faces GOP Split Over Antipoverty and Voting Rights
President Nixon’s push for a two year extension of the Economic Opportunity Act faces scattered GOP support as Northern Republicans clash with a bloc backing broader voting rights reform. The split follows the Haynsworth dispute and reflects deep ideological tensions within the party.
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