Laird presses Congress on missile modernization plan
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird told the House Armed Services Committee he would not back the Moscow arms control accords without funding to advance the Trident submarine missile system the B1 bomber and other strategic programs. He argued funding is essential to modernize U S forces during the five year accord period amid joint chiefs misgivings on treaty limits.
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McGovern Victory In California And Beyond
Midwest and West results show McGovern leading in California with Humphrey ahead in Los Angeles County. California overall forecasted as a split with Wallace bloc potential. New Mexico totals set McGovern Wallace delegates, while New Jersey returns point toward McGovern gaining at least 70 delegates with uncommitted support remaining.
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Dentists to require 28 hours education under CDA plan
The California Dental Association announced a new continuing education rule requiring dentists to complete 28 hours of university sponsored courses or approved society and study group meetings. CDA officials stressed ongoing learning as essential to professional skill and patient service.
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Officer dies in Texas? no, California mishap
An off duty Torrance sheriff deputy was killed Tuesday when his pickup plunged 35 feet over a sand covered embankment on San Gabriel Canyon Road near Crystal Lake in the San Gabriel mountains above Azusa. The victim John Ramsauer, 22, was with another deputy Michael Gonzalez, 19, who survived with minor injuries.
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Kontum cleared as Saigon cites Kontum victory amid broader Saigon front
South Vietnamese officials said Kontum was cleared of North Vietnamese forces after 12 days of fighting in the Central Highlands. In Saigon’s western flank, attacks pressed along Highway 1 toward the capital. US air and naval strikes targeted North Vietnam’s inland waters and bridges, while government casualties were reported high and enemy losses counted in the thousands.
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Pentagon Presses Speedup on New Submarine Cruise Missile Hedge
The Pentagon urged rapid development of a new submarine launched cruise missile as a hedge in the U S Soviet SALT talks. Spokesman Frietheim said $40 million would be earmarked for fiscal 07 defense budget, doubling January request. The system, in design two years as an antiship weapon, was cited by Melvin Laird as essential to modernize offensive forces and deter or counter Soviet advances. Round 2 talks expected in fall. cruise missiles not in initial pact but likely discussed. The Soviet Union armed nearly 200 surface ships and submarines with antiship missiles. Adm Rickover called the effort crucial to counter the Soviet threat at sea.
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Chisholm Says She Did Well Amid Limited Resources
Shirley Chisholm told California Democrats in Los Angeles she felt she had done very well with limited resources. A spokesman said she postponed a statement due to delays in vote tabulation. From Washington she predicted she would still be a force at the Democratic National Convention in Miami.
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Mrs Wallace grateful for write in campaign support
Mrs Wallace telephoned supporters in Los Angeles on Tuesday night from Houston where she attended the Democratic Governors Conference. She expressed gratitude for any write in votes for her wounded husband George Wallace, who was recovering from an assassination attempt in a Silver Spring hospital.
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