Peace talks stall as U S rejects Viet Cong withdrawal plan
In Paris, the United States called the Viet Cong proposal for a U S withdrawal by year end in exchange for prisoner releases unacceptable in its present form. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese delegates offered no direct reply, while Ambassador Bruce urged limited, secret talks and warned against using plenary sessions for propaganda.
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Saigon
Dope Trafficking Accusation Aimed at South Vietnamese General
Atty. Gen. Mitchell says the U S is purging Southeast Asian officials tied to narcotics traffic affecting American servicemen and would name suspects in a closed session with State Department clearance. Rep Steele accuses Gen Ngo Dzu of being a chief trafficker, noting intelligence from Ambassador Bunker. Mitchell confirms some government officials are involved. Packard announces a broad amnesty plan for veterans discharged for drug use, on a case by case retroactive basis.
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Rconn
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Laos
Thailand
Burma
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Defense
David Packard
Packard
Pentagon
Congress
Nixon Urged Ike to Send Troops to Indochina
Harold Stassen, former adviser, says Eisenhower chose not to intervene militarily in Indochina by summer 1954 despite Nixon urging at top levels. He notes Nixon pressed for a U.S. combat mission and for diplomatic moves on Vietnam.
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John Foster Dulles
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Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Three Chicagoans Charged With Guns Burglary in La Crosse
Three Chicagoans appeared in La Crosse County Court on charges of burglarizing the Daniel Meilman home at 959 Milson Court and stealing eight pistols a semi automatic rifle and ammunition. Timothy Casey 23 John Norris 18 and a 17 year old were arrested after Norris was stopped for an improper license plate led to police uncovering the break in. Bond set at 1000 each. The case tied to Norris car used to reach La Crosse and return to Chicago.
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Marvin Davis
Norris
Asst. Dist
Merwin Mellor
la Crosse County
la Crosse
Ray Lichtie
Chicago
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Earl Kiefner
Meilman
Larry Bjerkos
Gerald Clark
Green Bay Reformatory
West Salem
Lee Guns
Windstorm tears through Anoka airport damaging planes and hangars
At Anoka County Airport in Blaine a severe storm smashed 20 to 25 planes and toppled hangars. University of Minnesota flight facility spokesmen estimate damage in the hundreds of thousands, with no university aircraft harmed. Wind speeds reached 140 mph or more during the storm.
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Planners Favor City Services Building Sewer Charge
The La Crosse Plan Commission tentatively approves 776000 in sanitary sewer projects for a 1972 bond issue as it debates a sewer service charge to fund city services. A 1260000 building to replace the 119 King St structure is proposed, with projects spanning 1972 to 1975 and a five year planning horizon to be presented by Sept. 1.
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