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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1970
Page
5
U S forces caught a large North Vietnamese force near the Bu Dap Special Forces camp about three miles from the Cambodian border and killed 234. The engagement involved artillery and air strikes by U S aircraft and the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment.
Tulsa AP report notes the National Council of Churches faces erosion and financial strain as its five day policy board meeting opens. Dr. Edwin Espy warns cohesion gaps threaten ecumenism while praise for Catholic participation grows and calls for broader representation persist.
The American Council on Education abandons its prior support for new 2S draft deferments for future students. It says current 2S deferments may finish college, but no new deferments should be granted as the Nixon admin seeks to end them. The council cites a large pool of eligible men and limited impact on manpower.
In February the draft lottery may call numbers with no upper limit, officials say, as Gen. Hershey departs Feb. 16 and a new head could alter plans. The change follows efforts to smooth monthly calls across local boards while maintaining proportional quotas. The story also notes Pope Sixtus IV and the Sistine Chapel’s name origin.
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