Eisenhower Named as Ambassador to Belgium Contender
President Nixon is expected to nominate John Eisenhower, 46, former Army Colonel and author, as Ambassador to Belgium. Announcement may come by or before Nixon’s Brussels stop on a European tour. Ridges Knight remains the current envoy. Annenberg slated for Britain.
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U.S
Belgium
Washington
Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Brussels
Eisenhower
Europe
Philadelphia
Walter H. Annenberg
Great Britain
London
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ard
Phoenixville
Ridgeway B. Knight
New York
Doubleday & Co
Vietnam Mideast Conflict Updates Turn to North Vietnam
Reports from the front describe heavy ground fire near Saigon as U.S. helicopters and airstrikes press operations against Vietcong forces. Ground combat continued into the afternoon with enemy withdrawals, while Allied troops expanded search sweeps and stockpile seizures.
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Tan Son Nhut
Abrams
Harold J. Keeling
Topeka
Kan
Keeling
Egypt Sees Delivery Of Phantoms Threaten Cairo U.S. Ties
At a news conference Zayyat said promised Phantom deliveries later this year could affect a possible resumption of Cairo Washington relations. He noted Egyptian concern over British arms sales to Israel and questioned their implications amid regional tension.
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Zayyat
Cairo
Washington
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
France
Israe
Old Jerusalem
Berlin notes push for recognition in East West Berlin dispute
East Germany accus es West Berlin elections of violating Potsdam terms while alleging West German and West Berlin officials invite an expansionist, neo Nazi revival. The note cites 22 NPD delegates and warns of responsibility for tolerated provocation if the election proceeds.
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East Germany
West Berlin
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ADN
Federal Assembly
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National Democratic Party
NPD
Germany
Byrnes’ hospital care and a proposed statue bill in SC
The article notes Byrnes could not obtain immediate hospital rooms and was moved to intensive care at Baptist Hospital. Rep Salmon Blatt introduced a bill to erect a statue of Byrnes on the state capitol grounds but withdrew it at Byrnes’ request.
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South Carolina
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Richard Nixon
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Truman
U. S
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National Democratic Party
Rockefeller talks tax cuts and federal welfare funding
Rockefeller argues a fiscal crisis in the federal system requires channeling more funds to state and local governments. He notes Nixon’s tax increases and inflation, vows to be open to ideas, and insists national standards would make welfare funding equal nationwide. He cites Washington’s two thirds tax take and only 13 percent to localities.
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Rockefeller
Washington
Tobacco bills filed to reenact 1965 act with no time limit
House Commerce Committee members prepared to introduce bills to extend the 1965 federal tobacco control law after an FCC announcement. Earl Clements said three bills proposed reenactment without a time limit, filed by Republicans James Broyhill Davids Satterfield and Democrats Carl Perkins and Floyd Ev Fuqua, as tobacco interests weigh actions.
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Earl C. Clements
Kentucky
The
Tobacco Institute, Inc
Clements
Congress
James T. Broyhill
Rn.c
Davids. Satterfield II
D-Va
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
Gon Fuqua
D-Fla
Prominent North Korean Defector Arrested While Returning
Seoul authorities arrested Lee Soo keun a once top defector who fled Panmunjom under gunfire and a wig with a forged passport. He planned to brief North Korean leaders on two years in the South, aided by US officers, before being flown back to Seoul with Pae Kyung ok.
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Lee Soo-keun
South Korea
Panmunjom
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
Lee
Central News Agency
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Saigon
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
North Korea
Intelligence Agency
Pae Kyung-ok
Pae
North Koraa
Kim Il-sung
All Korea
United Nations Command
U.S. Army
Donald E. Thomson
Guymon
Okla
Madison Puts Guard On Duty As Demonstration Protests Persist
Knowles ordered the guard on Mayor Otto Festge’s request after Madison police had already worked up to 18 hours. About 500 Negro students were on campus with roughly 50 actively participating in the protest.
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Knowles
Madison
Otto Festge
Controversy Over County City Consolidation Speech Sparks Tension
Report on a violent street scene cites a speech on county city government fusion as a factor. Hall denies making the remarks, while Acting Police Chief Denham calls the report amateurish and unfair to Headley and the Miami Police Department. Denham led police during Headley's absence and the initial riot response drew criticism.
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Hall
Paul Denham
Headley
Denham
Miami
North Carolina
Smoking and Health Jurisdiction Shifts Amid Public Pressure
The text notes transfer of smoking and health control from regulators, limiting statements about health. It mentions enforcement gaps in crowded Negro districts and advertising rules, with police presence affecting crowd behavior and compliance under law.
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