South Vietnam offers military aid to Cambodia if security worsens
Saigon said it would consider aid to the Phnom Penh government if U.S. bombing stops create a threat to Vietnam’s security. Spokesman Bui Bao Truc said Vietnam would respond with bombers or ground forces if its security is endangered, though no formal request had been received. Concurrent reports cite 40,000–60,000 North Vietnamese in Cambodia and renewed Khmer Rouge attacks and highway closures in the Mekong Delta and Highway 5 corridors.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Vietnam
Bui Bao Truc
Truc
Daily News
Phnom Penh
True
Kontum City
Central Highlands
Mekong
Chuong Thien
Nixon vetoes bill cutting funding for bombing Laos and Cambodia
The Senate trimmed a 3.4 billion supplementary funding bill to 770 million for foreign military aid, with a 50 to 42 vote. The House faces similar debates as Nixon vetoes a measure to cut bombing funds and Congress weighs continuation of federal funding.
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Senate Washington
Senate
U.S
Nixon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Cambodia
South Korea
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wisconsin
Gaylord Nelson
William Proxmire
Nelson
Proxmire
Laos
Congressional
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
John G. Tower
Texas
GOP
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Dean Felt Nixon Knew Of Watergate Cover-Up
Former White House counsel John W. Dean III testified at Watergate hearings that he did not tell Nixon directly about the Watergate involvement and cover-up on September 15 but believes the President knew. Senator Gurney questioned Dean about his perceived knowledge at that meeting with Haldeman and Ehrlichman.
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Washington
White House
John W. Dean III
Nixon
Edward J. Gurney
Rfla
Dean
Senate
Gurney
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Erhlichman
Weather forecast for midweek and weekend
Partly cloudy and cool through Wednesday night and Thursday with lows near 55 and highs around 77. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph through Thursday. Friday remains partly cloudy and cool with a low near 55.
Exclusive News Summary Aims at Nixon Era Authority
Errors by law enforcement stir terror among families and provoke public anger. The Kunst brothers near completion of a world walking expedition. their pack mule Willie Makeit II faces a final challenge. Tribune editor discusses city health department work in food handling and sanitation.
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Willie Makeit II
David and
Peter Kunst
Tribune
Jan McLain
City Health Department
Gasoline Allocation Sparks White House Energy Push
Government sources forecast a mandatory gasoline allocation system, pending a presidential energy policy plan this week. An interdepartmental panel backs mandatory controls while the AAA reports fuel shortages easing with 47 percent of stations closing early or on Sundays and 2 percent out of fuel.
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Washington
American Automobile Association
White House
Office of Oil and Gas of the Interior Department
Treasury
William E. Simon
Colorado
John A. Love
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
AAA
House Restores Funds For Health and Education
The House approved a bill restoring much of Nixon cuts to health and education programs. It would boost HEW by 31.5 billion, Labor by 827.5 million, and related agencies by 487.2 million, restoring OEO community action funds and delaying closure. The measure passed 347 to 58 and heads to the Senate.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
Senate
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Robert H. Michel
HEW
Labor Department
Earl F. Landgrebe
R-Ind
OEO
Congress
WWTI Budget Rises 17 Percent With Tax Flat
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute district board approves a 1973 74 budget of 5 293 284 up about 17 percent from this year maintaining a 1.7 mill tax levy on equalized property value. The plan assumes federal aid flat and state aid rising. board may adjust levy if aid diverges. Total taxable property climbs to 1 355 176 154 with La Crosse County and city shares up despite percentage falls. Board also approves tuition tweaks, a 750 000 borrowing, a bus maintenance pact with Blue Stars, and hires new staff while confirming officers for July 9.]
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Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
la Crosse County
Holmen
WWTI
Charles Richardson
First National Bank of la Crosse
Federal
Blue Stars
Robert Ringdahl
la Crosse
J. O. Beadle
Galesville
Louis Youngman
Myron Bockhaus
Necedah
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Kampong Tram
S. Viets
Tower
Indochina
Alvin J. Arnett
Richard Nixon
City’s Food Watchdog
Ann Landers
Bridge 1
Donald Strickland
Northwest
Club
Richardson
Robert Sullivan
Rachel Jordan
Cliffside Drive
Air Force
Robert Beck
Eella M. Hawkins
S. 8Th Ave
Onalaska
la Crescent
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