Senate Reactions Split Over Cambodia Actions
Senators from both parties voiced divided views on President Nixon’s Cambodia raids. Some praised the move as a temporary tactic to neutralize threats near Vietnam, while others warned of a dangerous broadening of war into Indochina and possible political fallout.
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Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Congress
Charles McC. Mathias
R.md
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Ben Daniel K. Inquye
D-Hawaii
John Stettins
Dmiss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Saigon
Len Caliborne Pell
DRL
Nixon
Miami
George 5. McGovern
D-S.d
Agnew Laments Criminal Dissent Over Cambodia Policy
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew condemned dissent to Nixon's Cambodia policy as criminal and reprehensible while acknowledging some argue from honest judgment. He warned there are enemies of the United States who would use war opposition for power and praised Nixon's careful, difficult decision after thorough consultation and review.
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Senate Gop
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Ote
Scott
Cantadian
Vietnam
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Washington
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
Agnew
United States of America
White House
Nixon Cites Options to Cambodia Decision
President Nixon outlined four choices behind the Cambodia intervention. He chose sending several thousand U.S. troops to curb Communist ops and aid Cambodia, labeling three other paths as easy political options.
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Cambodia
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China warns U.S. to halt aggression in Indochina
Tokyo dispatch reports China denounces U.S. Cambodia policy as naked gangster logic and says Washington has miscalculated the situation. The Chinese people align with Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia against what it calls endless aggression.
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China
U.S
Tokyo
Cambodia
Vietnam
Laos
Yale Opens Dorms to Demonstrators as Troops Deployed
Panthers condemn the federal troop deployment and Yale officials express anger noting no demonstrators have yet arrived in New Haven. Brewster says diversity linked to rally cannot be used to deny protesters, while Henry Chauncey of campus security says the federal action surprises university leaders.
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Independent Brigade May Day Classified Ad Listing
Local classified page lists rates and items for sale with prices including 42.00 and 18.90. The banner notes second class matter at Long Beach post office and indicates Sunday rates and single copy price.
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Phong
Long Beach
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