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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1969

Page

4

Critics warn Nixon critics endanger peace over Vietnam policy

Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen told colleagues that demanding a peace deadline could delay peace. He praised Nixon’s resolve for a decent peace and urged Humphrey to allow more than 100 days for the new policies while noting Democratic leaders failed to solve national issues in five years.

Washington — Senate Everett M. Dirksen Nixon Dirksen Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Vietnam J.W. Fulbright Arkansas George McGovern South Dakota Mike Mansfield Montana Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts

Californians Lead Doves Press Nixon Peace Plan Demand

California Democrats led a group of House doves urging President Nixon to unveil the Vietnam peace plan referenced in his campaign. A dozen members denounced the war and urged U.S. disengagement from South Vietnam. Notable figures included Dan Edwards of San Jose and George Brown of Monterey.

Washington House Nixon Paign White House South Vietnam California Dan Edwards San Jose George Brawn Moneter Ey Park Phillip Burton San Francisco Jeffery Cohelan Berkeley Edwards Vietnam Brown Burton Cohelan U.S Demilitarized Zone North South

Shoup Blames U S Role On Nations In Vietnam War

Gen. David M. Shoup former Marine commandant criticizes an aggressive military for pushing the Johnson administration toward war in Vietnam in 1964. He notes rivalries among the services over bombing North Vietnam and stresses the need for real peace moves amid broader political attacks on Nixon policies.

Washington David M. Shoup Marine Corps Johnson Vietnam Shoup Joint Chiefs of Staff Atlantic Monthly Tonkin Gulf North Vietnam U.S Navy Air Force North Army

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