Kerry confronts Senate panel over Vietnam war use
Viet vet and Vietnam Veterans Against the War leader John Kerry testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Wearing a green fatigues, he denounced the war as pointless and said veterans feel used, describing daily war crimes, shattered veterans, and a nation indifferent to their suffering.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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D-Ark
New York VA
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State Dept refutes McCloskey charge on Laos village bombing
State Department officials testified that U S policy avoids bombing inhabited villages. They rejected Rep McCloskey's claim of a deliberate policy of village destruction, noting Godley's actions aligned with prior policy and citing refugee reasons from the Plain of Jars.
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State Department
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U.S
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Senate Judiciary
Howard Kennedy
D-Mass
McCloskey
R-Calif
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Sullivan
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Plain of Jars
Jerome Waldie
D-Calif
Pathet Lao
Waldie
Vietnam
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Space shuttle port proposal advances in California
The Assembly Rules Committee approved Thursday a resolution urging the federal government to locate its space shuttle project in California. The measure signals support for establishing a shuttle port in the state and advances toward potential site selection discussions.
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Assembly Rules Committee
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Antiwar veterans push for pullout rejected in Senate debate
The Senate rejected immediate U S withdrawal demands from antiwar veterans as lawmakers warned of a potential Communist assault on troops returning home. President Nixon defended not setting a fixed deadline, while senators argued over the risks of a hasty or delayed pullout amid ongoing Vietnam War pressures.
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South Vietnam
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Hanoi
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