North Vietnam blocks Tuesday POW release amid hopeful signs
In Saigon a North Vietnamese spokesman said no American prisoners will be released on Tuesday and the list of next POWs would not arrive today. U.S. officials remained hopeful for about 140 POWs to be handed over, with timelines tied to the Paris cease fire and 60 day withdrawal rules.
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Missiles Allegedly Moved Into South Vietnam Violation
South Vietnam charged North Vietnam with moving Soviet SAM2 missile batteries into Quang Tri Province as the cease fire began, claiming reconnaissance flights detected the missiles. U.S. and South Vietnamese commands would not confirm ongoing reconnaissance, while sources differed on whether the activity breached the cease-fire.
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Wage guidelines loosened with cautious flexibility in pay boosts
The Nixon administration kept the 5.5 percent wage increase ceiling but signaled leeway for some boosts. A new advisory panel will judge permissible raises, urging "responsible wage behavior" while stressing inflation reduction goals. A food industry wage committee will mirror construction’s, and Meany joins leaders to aid collective bargaining settlements in 1973.
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Canada Threatens To Leave Vietnam Peace Commission
At a Paris conference Secretary Rogers urged a simple mechanism to prevent peace jeopardy in Vietnam. Canada warned it would quit the four nation peace supervision commission by April 30 unless an international cease fire authority is created. The plan envisions a direct link between the conference and field peacekeepers with powers to report violations and reconvene the talks.
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Hospital to End Cigarette Sales in Weld County
Weld County General Hospital will terminate all cigarette and tobacco sales effective March 1 following a resolution from the Weld County Medical Society Committee on Environment. The society cites Surgeon General findings on health hazards of smoking and urges swift action by hospital trustees.
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Laos charges Red violations of cease-fire
Laotian government reported new Communist violations of the cease-fire as negotiators in Vientiane discussed a political and military settlement. Defense ministry said 20 incidents occurred in the last 24 hours, mostly isolated shelling, with no major breaches reported by diplomatic sources.
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Northeast Colorado Weather Outlook Through Tuesday
Fair to partly cloudy conditions continue in the Northeast Colorado region through Tuesday. Expect warmer afternoons with highs in the 50s to near 60s and overnight lows in the 20s. Precipitation chances remain near zero tonight and on Tuesday.
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Meir heads for U S talks with Nixon on peace
Premier Golda Meir left Tel Aviv for the United States saying the Libyan airliner downing would not derail talks with President Nixon. Foreign Minister Abba Eban said proximity peace talks with Arabs would top Washington priorities as diplomats seek a path to diplomacy despite the incident.
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