Nixon to Set Withdrawals From South Vietnam
President Nixon planned new withdrawals from South Vietnam to bring U S troop levels to 49,000 by July 1. No exact announce time was given. Nixon also scheduled a news conference later this week and a trip to the Western White House in San Clemente, California, for about three weeks.
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Searchers Find 2 More Victims Of S D Flood
Rapid City authorities report two more flood victims found, identifying Maxine Lavely and Gnorvall Gall. The disaster toll rises to 229 with 228 identified. 32 names remain missing.
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Welfare rolls show fewer elderly on OAA in Feb
Washington AP reports the February Old Age Assistance recipients fell to 2,015,000, the lowest in 32 years, down 4,000 from January and far below the 2,810,000 seen in September 1950. Stronger Social Security benefits in the past two years helped the elderly's finances despite a 9.7 percent rise in the cost of living.
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Welfare rolls rise as benefits seen to grow
The average couple over 45 now receives 170 to 223 dollars. Legislation to raise benefits is pending in Congress. Overall welfare rolls grew by 97,000 in February, led by a 114,000 jump in Aid For Families with Dependent Children. Disabled welfare recipients rose by 11,000, while other areas declined.
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Key Planks In Democrat Platform Draft Shaped for 1972 Convention
The Democratic Platform Committee outlines major planks for the 1972 convention including a Vietnam position. If the war is not ended before the next Democratic administration, the party states goals and policy directions to address the conflict and related tensions.
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Retired General LeMay settles suit out of court
Los Angeles AP reports retired Air Force General Curtis E LeMay has settled his 5 3 million suit against Networks Electronic Corp over his 1969 firing during his vice presidential bid on the American Independent Party ticket The company countersued 5 1 million claiming breach of contract and improper leave of absence The case closes with both sides claims unresolved and no details of the settlement released
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Robber steals notes for talk on law and order
James Reynolds, a Democratic candidate for Iowa attorney general in Dubuque, says a thief took his speech notes and campaign pictures from a folder in his rented car while he was in Des Moines last weekend. He searched the downtown area and nearby garbage cans but found only empty wine bottles.
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