Battle for Highway 14 intensifies in central highlands
Heavy fighting over Highway 14 near Kontum leaves 73 North Vietnamese and South Vietnamese dead. Thousands of refugees are turned back as clashes flare. U S bombers and South Vietnamese troops assault routes to Kontum. Da Nang tightens security amid infiltrations as Saigon and Washington discuss increased military aid.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee majority says a long probe failed to prove political influence in ITT antitrust settlements. It backs nomination of Richard G. Eliendienst as attorney general, while a minority report is being drafted. The panel notes settlement talks were not driven by political favors.
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President Nixon designated the FBI's new headquarters as the J Edgar Hoover Building at an estimated 126 million dollars. Hoover died at 77 and was buried in a private Congressional Cemetery ceremony near the Capitol. Cylde A Telson, FBI associate director and Hoover ally, resigned for health reasons ahead of the 72nd birthday.
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FTC Wins Ad Agreement Over Ocean Spray False Claims
The Trade Commission won a consent order with Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice Cocktail to run corrective ads for a year addressing past claims that its drink had more food energy than rivals. The order requires one in four ads to state the clarification.
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Showdown vote on war bill delayed by Nixon trip
Senate leaders signal postponement of end the war legislation as President Nixon prepares for his Moscow summit May 22. Backers warn of political risk and seek to avoid a public clash while South Vietnam faces setbacks.
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House GOP backs Democratic tax bill amid frontier of hurdles
The House GOP throws support to a Democratic substitute for Nixon revenue sharing, arguing for $18 billion upfront and ongoing sums to states and locales. Obstacles remain in a crowded Senate agenda and intra party debates over deficits, loopholes, and constitutional risk.
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