U S Testing Sophisticated Weaponry for Indochina
The Pentagon, via ARPA, tests a portable laser guidance system, an infrared scope, a light grenade, and a 35-dart rifle to empower small units behind enemy lines. Field trials at Fort Ord precede Army Marine adoption for Southeast Asia use.
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Southeast Asia
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Indochina
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Doorbell Ringing Campaign Against War urged by Solon
New York reports two black Congress members Rep. Ronald Dellums and Rep. Shirley Chisholm call for a doorbell ringing movement to mobilize public opinion against the Vietnam Indochina war. They urge peace outside Congress and warn Nixon must address Southeast Asia quickly and bluntly.
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D-Calif
America
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D-N.y
Nixon
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Southeast Asia
John V. Lindsay
Sioux Falls to house 4.8 Million Earth Data Center
The federal government signs a contract for a 4.6 million data center in Sioux Falls South Dakota to design and process earth resource data for the EROS program. Interior Department and NASA oversee the project, with completion expected by mid 1972.
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National Aeronautics and Space. Administration
Eros Earth Resources Observation
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Church calls for national goal of total Vietnam withdrawal
Senator Frank Church urged a shift from deadlines to a national objective of total troop withdrawal from Southeast Asia. He would offer a resolution establishing withdrawal as the goal, while supporting but deeming the McGovern Hatfield measure a nonviable date, given House opposition and a likely veto.
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UPD
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D-Idaho
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Southeast Asia
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Holdup Suspect Held in Death of Accomplice
San Diego police booked a 12 year old man for murder and armed robbery in an accidental slaying during an insurance office holdup. Louise Johnson was arrested after tear gas and gunfire at a rear residence. The victim was Vanderbilt Austin a 24 year old AWOL Marine.
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Fulbright Urges Close Audit of Cambodia Aid
Sen. J William Fulbright pressed for tighter GAO review of U S military aid to Cambodia amid a worsening crisis. He shared letters with Comptroller General Elmer Staats showing Cambodia added to detailed audit scrutiny alongside Korea Taiwan and Indonesia. The action follows a $220 million aid package approved last December despite opposition.
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Cambodia
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Lon Nol
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