Nixon Pompidou Azores talks focus on security and dollars
Nixon and French President Pompidou meet in the Azores for two days of talks likely to cover European security, U.S. role in Western Europe, and the dollar as reserve currency. They will also discuss disengagement from Western defenses, capital movements, and broader East-West relations amid IMF talks and Asia conflicts.
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Jackson Resigns SCLC Post After Suspension
CHICAGO AP The Rev Jesse Jackson resigns as national director of Operation Breadbasket after a 60 day suspension from the SCLC He says he will not remain inactive and contemplates a new organization by December 17 Jackson reports the Chicago chapter board also resigned The dispute centers on sponsorship of Black Expo and finances tied to the SCLC led program with Breadbasket founded in 1966 by King in Chicago.
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Laos Aid Report Faults U S Programs in Laotian Finances
The report criticizes two decades of U S financial aid to Laos, citing waste, corruption, and unequal benefits. From 1955 to 1971, over 750 million in U S funds funded economic and military aid, with wealth in Laos diverted into gold or foreign deposits. It urges limited aid and tighter Lao fiscal controls, noting that some allies may curb contributions while others seek to exit the Fund.
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Packard Stock Deal Linked to Public Service Earnings
Packard owned Hewlett Packard stock valued around 300 million dollars and agreed to donate all income and increases in its value during his government tenure to educational and charitable groups. He served as deputy secretary of defense with a salary of 42 500 dollars.
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Helicopters Hit as U Minh Delta Drive Proceeds
In Indochina air action accompanies a 25,000 man push in U Minh Forest. Two U.S. helicopters were hit by ground fire. one shot down and recovered, another flew back to Can Tho. Three helicopters were shot down or damagedThursday and Friday with two crewmen killed and seven wounded overall. Saigon reports 694 North Vietnamese killed in three weeks in eastern Cambodia, 343 by air strikes, plus 35 prisoners and 118 weapons, while South Vietnamese losses reached 73 killed and 396 wounded. Cambodian and U.S. air power pounded Phnom Baset as troops of Lt. Col. Danh Kroch claimed 245 NVA killed. government forces report shifting fronts near Luong and Taing Kauk while battle rages in Phnom Penh vicinity.
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