Senate halts on Vietnam pullout fuels tense vote
In a fast paced Senate Foreign Relations panel session, a Mansfield backed amendment to ban funding for U S forces in South Vietnam after August 31 stalled debate over the State Department authorization bill. Supporters warned of broader implications while critics argued for quick passage. Princeton and Minnesota presidents urged campus silence not equal to war support amid antiwar rhetoric.
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Pullout bill backed by solons
SACRAMENTO AP A proposed resolution asking President Nixon to set a withdrawal date from Vietnam moves toward the Assembly floor. The Rates Committee approved it 43 to Tuesday after a heated exchange involving Delia Alvarez, whose brother Everett was captured in 1964, arguing the war is not the legislature’s business.
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Veterans say drugs less common among Vietnam vets
Sacramento AP reports a California task force finds Vietnam era veterans are less addicted to hard drugs than peers. About 28,800 veterans of all periods are drug dependent, including 7,200 on heroin, with heroin use estimated at about one percent of California’s 500,000 Vietnam veterans.
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Kashfi Pleads Guilty to Disturbing the Peace
Anna Kashfi former wife of Marlon Brando pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace in a bus fracas between Calexico and Los Angeles. She was fined 125 dollars as custody dispute with Brando hovered over the case.
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U S rejects Red bid to resume Paris talks
The United States and South Vietnam rejected a Communist proposal to resume the Paris peace talks, stating the Hanoi and Viet Cong negotiators show a military victory focus and offer no discussable terms. The joint note urged another meeting on May 25 while criticizing the Communist leaders for persistent boycott and propaganda.
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Tentative pact averts western Greyhound strike
A tentative three year contract averts a Western Greyhound strike affecting 4,500 workers in 14 states. Announcement came hours after a 7 pm Tuesday deadline set by ATU. Service to resume pending ratification though details remain undisclosed.
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