Senators Split Over End War Plan After Cease Fire Clause
In Washington AP report key senators backing the Case Church amendment would vote against their own measure after a cease-fire requirement was added. The added clause ties funds cutoff to an internationally supervised cease-fire, keeping U.S. troops in Vietnam longer to protect Saigon, prompting backers to discuss options.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Senate
Nixon
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Case-Church
Fice
Mike Mansfield
Case Church
Case- Church
United States
Saigon
Church
Fulbright
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Moscow
Mansfield
Indochina
Viet Cong J
Narcotics Agents Smash Big Smuggling Operation
Federal officials described a multinational drug plot as among the largest ever uncovered. The Belgium Connection began with a bribe offer to a NATO Brussels sergeant, leading to a 264 pound heroin shipment valued at about 50 million, 7 pounds escaped, and arrests in New York, Paris, and Brussels after a three month transatlantic operation.
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New York
Gan
Brussels
United States
Paris
John E. Ingersoll
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Ingersoll
Christian Frederick
Gilbert Ibarra
NATO
Washington
Agnew Talks With Thieu In Saigon
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew met with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu in Saigon for over an hour to reaffirm U S support amid the current Communist offensive. Thieu’s office said they reviewed the general situation and Agnew planned to report to President Nixon on returning to Washington.
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Saigon
Spiro T. Agnew
Nguyen van Thieu
Nixon
South Vietnam
Thieu
Agnew
Washington
Bangkok
Tokyo
Okinawa
Japan
Johnson Library contractor sued for defects repair costs
University of Texas regents sue the contractor that built the Lyndon B. Johnson Library in a Dallas firm case filed in state court. The action names T. C. Batson Construction Co. and Federal Insurance Co. as defendants. Repairs are alleged to cost more than 10 000 dollars.
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Austin, Tex
University of Texas Regents
Lyndon B. Johnson
State District
T. C. Bateson Construction Co
Dallas
Federal Insurance Co
North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Forecast Summary
Partly cloudy and mild conditions dominate with occasional showers mainly in the eastern areas. North Carolina highs in the 70s to low 80s, lows mid 40s to 60s, 20 percent precip tonight. South Carolina highs mid 70s to mid 80s, lows mid 50s to 60s, ten percent rain Thursday. Weekend outlook shows fair to partly cloudy skies with a uniform 70s daytime and 50s nights.
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North Carolina
High Point
South Carolina
Trio Graduates From Campbell College
Three High Point area residents are among the 1972 Campbell College graduates. They are Jack McKinley Cox Jr of High Point and John William Hewitt Jr and Terry Russell Mayhew, both of Lexington.
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Buses Creek
High Point Area
Campbell College
Jack McKinley Cox Jr
High Point
John William Hewitt Jr
Terry Russell Mayhew
Lexington
Taylor Trails Bowles After First Primary In North Carolina
In Raleigh Pat Taylor trails Bowles by 62 523 votes in the May 6 Democratic primary as voters head to the June 3 runoff. The piece compares past NC races, notes Republican gaps, and cites turnout and undecided voters projections plus Nick Galifianakis predicting Jordan victory.
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Bowles
Raleigh
Pat Taylor
North Carolina
W. Kerr Scott
Dan Moore
Hargrove
Jim Holfhouser
Jim Gardner
Kerr Scott
Bob Scott
Charles M. Johnson
Scott
Johnson
Moore
L. Richardson Preyer
Preyer
I. Beverly Lake
Kidd Brewer
Alex Brock
Holfhouser and Gardner
Nick Galifianakis
B. Everett Jordan
Galifianakis
Jordan
Thestate
Charlotte
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Eld
Columbia
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S.C
Eldy
Savannah
Wilmington
Trio
Campbell
High Point Enterprise
Wood-Armfield
Bassett
Estrada
By Bassett
Bassett Showroom
Simmons
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