Citadel still held as Marines fight near Quang Tri
Viet Namese Marines battled North Vietnamese forces within two miles of the Quang Tri Citadel but could not close the gap. In two hours ending noon local time, artillery fire pounded the stalemated force, leaving 45 NVA confirmed killed and at least six Marines dead or wounded. The Quang Tri battle, begun June 28, has drawn heavy casualties on both sides, with overall NVA losses around 941 killed and Vietnamese allied deaths near 335 in the broader area around Hue and Quang Tri.
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U S Forces in South Vietnam Drop by Half a Million
Saigon sources report U S force levels in South Vietnam have fallen by more than half a million since Nixon began withdrawals three years ago. As of last Thursday 42,100 U S troops remained. peak strength was 543,000 in April 1969.
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Nixon to decide on budget clash with Congress
President Nixon weighs a confrontation with the Democratic Congress over spending after approving a $30.6 billion Labor and Welfare budget draft above request. He plans to announce his decision soon while facing calls to restrain federal expenditures for the next fiscal year. Nixon spent the weekend at Camp David before returning to Washington.
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Romney aides deny feud with Nixon adviser
White House aide H.R. Ehrlichman denied reports of a feud with former Michigan governor George Romney. Ehrlichman said Romney would stay in his post for a time while keeping options open, and noted the two had a long-standing, strong relationship.
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Hearings on Alaskan oil pipeline price hikes debated
Federal judge George J. Hart Jr. opens arguments on whether to extend a temporary injunction against the proposed Alaska North Slope oil pipeline to Valdez. Environmentalists say the Interior Department failed to provide an adequate NEPA environmental impact statement.
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Congress weighs safer consumer products after two years
Washington AP reports Congress debates federal protection as a 1970 National Commission on Product Safety findings show 20 million Americans injured yearly, 30 thousand deaths, and over five billion dollars annual economic cost. Rep. Harley C. Slaggers says federal authority to curb hazards in most consumer goods remains virtually nonexistence.
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Congress battles tax plan and treaty amid Nixon plan
Congress struggles to resolve disputes over Nixon revenue sharing and a five year arms control pact with the Soviet Union as two key committees clash over funding and authority. Senate leadership faces obstruction from both parties while the House prepares a heavy week with votes on the five year Moscow Washington missile deal and an antibusing bill. Legislative wrangling threatens adjournment by September to resume reelection campaigns.
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New medical services plan urged by U S senator
Washington and states urged creation and operation of emergency medical service systems with federal matching grants, proposed today by Sen J Glebe Beall NMd.
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Solon Pushes Free Complaints to Government Leaders
Washington reports that Rep. Talla T. Grated of Connecticut urged free channels for Americans to contact federal leaders by phone or letter to lodge complaints. She said she will sponsor bills to create toll free contact options and to task GSA with considering a nationwide toll free system for citizen calls to Washington and agencies.
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