Nixon Eyes Asia Future After Vietnam War Ending
President Nixon, in Bangkok, concentrates on postwar Asia and a possible new accommodation with Southeast Asia. He hints the U.S. may withdraw from Vietnam and then play a reduced but ready role to deter external aggression, amid Thai concerns over security and Red China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Asia
Bangkok
Thailand
U.S
Vietnam
Seaboard
Lawmakers Fault Pueblo Crisis Response and Command Structure
A House subcommittee report assails the military command chain over the Pueblo and EC-121 crises, saying serious deficiencies hinder swift national emergency reaction. It calls for a civilian military panel and revisions to the Military Code of Conduct regarding captured sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
House Armed Services Committee
New York Democrat
Subcommittee
Pueblo
North Korea
Pike
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Navy
Defense Department
Pueb
Air Force May Cut C-5A Order Over Contract Ambiguities
Air Force Secretary Robert Seamans said the service will reduce its C-5A cargo plane order by 39 aircraft out of 120 unless the Lockheed contract ambiguities are resolved. A Defense Department study, led by Philip Whittaker, cites a cost overrun of about 1.4 billion dollars, with total 120 aircraft costs ranging from 3.4 to 4.8 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamans
Air Force
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
William Proxmire
Dwis
Air Force Study
Philip N. Whittacker
Lockheed
Humphrey Considers McCarthy Seat in 1970
Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey said he is seriously considering running for Senator Eugene McCarthy's 1970 seat but will wait several months to decide. He cites teaching duties and other commitments as first priorities while urging Senator Edward Kennedy not to resign after his Martha's Vineyard accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McArthy
Humphrey
Minnesota
McCarthy
University of Minnesota
MacAlester College
St. Paul
Encyclopedia Brittanica
National Democratic Party
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Senate
Martha’s Vineyard
Javits Urges Timetable For Vietnam Troop Withdrawal
Senator Jacob Javits calls for a definite timetable to remove all American combat troops from Vietnam by end of 1970 while maintaining air naval and artillery support for Saigon. He says disengagement should push Saigon Hanoi toward a political settlement through negotiation. Senate Leader Mansfield lauds Nixon Asia policy outline as reducing future U.S. involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jacob K. Javits
R-N. Y
United States
Vietnam
U.S
Javits
Senate
Saigon
Hanoi
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Nixon
Asia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Ridder
Our National Bureau
South Vietnam
America
Otis G. Pike
Secretary of Defense
Pentagon
Defense Establishment
Japan
Defense Intelligence Agency
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
Bucher
Tors
Boeing
Douglas
Sen. Kennedy
Mayflower
ODCES
Mayflowel
Long Beach
Long Beach Bi
Palo Verde Ave
Atlantic Avenue
Stearns Street
San Pedro
Wones
Pine
Mansfield
Gh Oldest Jewelers
Pine Ave
Alfred
Crepes Suzette Champagne
Listeve
E. 45Th St
San Juan Capistrano
California
J. W. Harper
Mr. Harper
Kentucky
W. Harper Distilling CO
Louisvlle, Kentucky