Saigon Vigil as GIs Brace for Third Battle of Saigon
Mud clad American troops near Saigon face a looming third offensive with mixed dread and resolve. Commanders warn this could be the year’s largest battle as many soldiers hope to avoid heavy fighting and rotate out. Pvt Glen Boulware from Dallas voices longing to leave, while others view the fight as trial by fire.
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Rockefeller proposes new world order to curb conflict
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller urged international cooperation to create a new world order based on East West dialogue. He would engage Red China and the Soviet Union to end the arms race and prevent small wars from growing. Rockefeller spoke to the International Platform Association about peace and shared uncertainty on timing for a basic accommodation.
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Correction notice for picnic date and address
The La Crosse County Community Council corrects a picnic to be held at 12 30 p m Saturday August 3 at the home of Mrs Lloyd Haniff 2878 Haniff Road not July 27 as published. Also notes the world's first commercial telephone exchange opening in New Haven Conn occurred January 28 1878.
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Lloyd Haniff
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New Haven
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Viet Nam runner up jailed over peace talks
Truong Dinh Dzu, 51, the Octo ber election runner up, is sentenced to five years at hard labor by a five man military court for advocating talks with the Viet Cong and a coalition government including the Communist National Liberation Front. He says he only expressed peace terms as a politician and did not act illegally.
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Dzu
Nguyen van Thieu
Liberation Front
NLF
South Vietnam
New Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces
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Hunger in U S labeled health problem not food shortage
Dr Herbert Pollack of the Institute for Defense Analyses critiques the Citizens Board of Inquiry Hunger USA report. He calls the findings on mass U S hunger based on factual errors and emotion, urging sanitation and education as first steps and noting diet misinterpretations.
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United States
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Herbert Pollack
Institute For Defense Analyses
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Community of Opportunity replaces dam site slogan in Carlyle
Carlyle Illinois city signs once promoting Best by a Dam Site were removed after objections. The City Council ordered new signs reading Community of Opportunity to call attention to the Kaskaskia River dam project.
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Carlyle
Kaskaskia
Laird urges curbs on dairy imports
Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Wisconsin told the U S Tariff Commission that the dairy industry is strangled by a flood of imports. He warned foreign producers would face higher costs if they met U S sanitary standards and criticized President Johnson’s limited import action. He said the 1967 import level should not set policy. A New York metro area note closes the piece.
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U.S. Tariff Commission
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