Mathias Proposes Graduated Cease-Fire in Vietnam
Sen Charles McC Mathias Jr proposes a creeping cease-fire in South Vietnam with fire-free zones. The plan aims to build momentum for negotiated peace by gradual, area by area de escalation and would accompany existing calls to end U S involvement.
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Romney vows Berlin defense amid wall protest
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development George Romney reaffirmed the American pledge to defend West Berlin. He warned that if West Berlin falls, freedom worldwide is at risk and denounced the Berlin Wall as a wall of shame after touring East Berlin.
Pell urges unified Vietnam despite Communist rule
Sen. Claiborne Pell argues in a Senate speech that American interests favor a unified Vietnam under Communist rule. He calls the war unwinnable and Vietnamization unsound, urging withdrawal with a timetable and protection for Vietnamese facing potential massacres if Communists take over South Vietnam.
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Two Men Arrested in Oakland Fire Spree
In Oakland a spate of 26 fires struck during the night and early Sunday with eight set by arsonists. Police arrested Johnny Lee Jones and August Celestine, both 25, booked on suspected arson. Most fires hit unoccupied structures including a vacant grammar school under construction and the former United Services Organization building now used by a hippie commune.
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Hatfield Warns Nixon May Lose GOP Nomination
Sen. Mark Hatfield assails President Nixon on radio saying the war and economy threaten a 1972 Nixon-Agnew ticket. He cites the Southern strategy as risking party unity and predicts possible withdrawal or defeat if leaders do not change course. He notes Republican business leaders fear economic decline and tax burdens.
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Lottery Is Just for New 19s
Draft-eligible men born this year and those aged 20 to 26 hold no stake in the second Selective Service lottery to be drawn Wednesday. The 1970 lottery targets those turning 19 this year while older draftees remain in a separate pool until January 1, 1971 when they are replaced by the new 19 year olds. Only if defense demands it would younger men be drafted.
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Birthday and Nunsker List Reference
The note lists birthdays and nun kers with examples such as a deferred student’s birthday showing 52 as an assignment. It presents a compact ledger style record of dates and identifiers used in the system.
Lottery and deferment sequence for student service
The statement notes a first lottery will keep 52 players in place and after a loss the student deferment will be called up in that order.
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