Agnew Warns Cadets About Future Disparagement of Service
Vice President Spiro Agnew addressed 699 Air Force Academy graduates in COLORADO SPRINGS urging resilience as he warned that their service would likely be denigrated by a world distrustful of military strength. He warned against disarmament drives and stressed the need to defend rights and resources with decisive action.
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Colorado Springs
Colo. UT
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S. Air Force Academy
Agnew
America
Laird Addresses West Point Cadets On Military Leadership
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told West Point graduates that the Army seeks to revolutionize land warfare while pursuing a peaceful world. He urged cadets to avoid anti military sentiment by aiming to end their careers without another war, highlighting Tricap division tests at Fort Hood and expanded alliance based defense. He announced an upcoming tour including Japan and Korea as U.S. presence evolves.
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West Point
UPI
Melvin R. Laird
Military Academy
Army
Laird
United States
Japan
Kerea
West Point Grad Listed AWOL in Germany Missing Vietnam-bound Soldier
West Point graduate Ist Ut John Vequist, 24, of Pittsburg Kansas, has been AWOL from his unit in Germany since May. Army officials believe he may be in Sweden with his wife, joining about 345 other American service members seeking refuge. Vequist graduated in 1969 and faces desertion status if not accounted for within 30 days.
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Washington
West Point
Vietnam
Germany
Sweden
John KR. Wequist
Pittsburg
Kan
L Cave
Pentagon
Army
Vequist
United States
Wequist
Kan Bume
Enlily
Duaid
May Day chief held in capitol bombing probe
A May Day antiwar protest organizer, Larry Canada, 29, was held in Indianapolis on a $100,000 bond as a material witness for a federal grand jury in Detroit probing the March 1 Capitol bombing. FBI agents arrested him at a Nashville farm and brought him to appear before a magistrate. The case links to others connected with the Detroit Grand jury inquiry and the White Panther Party era.
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Ind
Washington
Detroit
US Capitol
FBI
Larry Canada
Nashville
E. 5
Magstrate
Seattle Wash
Kroes
White Panther Party
Smith
Canada
Racer
Caprio Hambing
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