Nixon Missed Chance, Viet Cong Delegate Says in Paris
In Paris, Viet Cong chief delegate and North Vietnamese negotiators accuse the Nixon administration of failing to seize opportunities to end the war since 1969. Ambassador Porter defends U.S. actions and reiterates calls for a cease-fire and talks on South Vietnam’s political future.
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Paris
Nixon
White House
U.S
William J. Porter
Nguyen Thi Binh
Porter
South Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
Republican convention scramble over delegate plan and abortion issue
At the Miami Beach GOP meeting Nixon is the likely nominee with a floor clash over a conservative delegate reapportionment plan and a potential abortion proposal. McCloskey’s bid collapsed as the Rules Committee backed a plan favoring smaller states while large states seek greater influence. McGovern and Shriver gain Johnson endorsement. Salinger’s Hanoi talks offered no prisoner release change. Rules fights loom with potential minority positions, roll calls require majorities from delegations.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
California
Paul N. McCloskey
GOP
New Mexico
Rules Committee
National Committee
McGovern
Sargent Shriver
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Texas
John G. Tower
Charles T. Lanigan
New York State
Hot Weather Stays, Lawrence Area Sees 90s Forecast
Sunny skies and light southerly winds keep daytime temperatures in the 90s through Friday in Lawrence. NWS predicts mostly sunny hot weather with fair skies tonight. Low around 70 and highs in the mid 90s. Journal-World unofficially records 99 downtown Wednesday while KU observer reports 96.
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Lawrence
National Weather Service
Journal- World
Weather Service
Kansas University Observer
McGovern Tour Sparks Wisconsin Political Storm
Sen George McGovern launched a Wisconsin stay with a Racine walking tour after a Chicago visit, amid a growing flap over his candor. White House lines said Pierre Salinger’s Paris contacts with North Vietnamese negotiators could jeopardize Nixon peace talks, while McGovern denied directing Salinger’s actions.
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Nixon
Sen
George McGovern
Pierre Salinger
Paris
Racine
Wis
Wisconsin
Illinois
Milwaukee
McGovern
Hanoi
Washington
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Citizens For McGovern Committee
Vietnam
Ziegler
Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Veto Brings Administration Under Attack
President Nixon vetoed a 30.5 billion health education and welfare bill to shed 1.8 billion in added funding. House failed to override 203 to 171 while Senate action was not taken. Democratic criticism split with some backing the veto and others condemning priorities.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
Georse McGovern
McGovern
Springfield
Ill
Edward M. Kennedy
Texas
George H. Mahon
Appropriations Committee
Kissinger Talks With Thieu On Secret Paris Peace Talks
Kissinger and Thieu conferred over two hours in Paris on secret talks with North Vietnam. A second meeting was set for Friday as speculation rose over potential major proposals. White House and U.S. officials offered cautious comments while denying a resignation or coalition government plan.
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Saigon
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
Paris
Kissinger
Thieu
Vietnam
le Duc Tho
South Vietnam
Tho
Hanoi
Nixon
Washington
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Dr. Kissinger
Firm to Locate Here Officials of Agency Records Control
Houston based Agency Records Control a Kaneb Services division announced a Lawrence Kansas regional office to serve a 14 state area. The facility will employ 65 staff with Dick Maggart named regional vice president and over 450 agents to be served from Lawrence once opened in January.
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Dick Maggart
Agency Records Control, Inc
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Odd Williams
Bill Gant
Journal-World Photo
Agency Records” Control, Inc
Houston
Tex
Kaneb Services, Inc
Mid-America
Maggart
Cynthia
Dallas
AKC
Mississippi River
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Canada
Bloomington
Ind
Bryan
ARC
Tie
Geary Eppley
Kaneb Pipeline Co
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
North Dakota
Phillips and Jordan, Inc
Appalachian Contracting Co
Stansbury and Company, Inc
Kentucky
Agency Premium Service, Inc
Herbert Fisher
James Watley
Kuneb Services, Inc
Spassky and Fischer Open 16th World Title Game in Reykjavik
World chess champion Boris Spassky and U S challenger Bobby Fischer opened their 16th title game in Reykjavik AP reports Fischer leads the match at 54 percent with four points needed to win a victory worth one and a draw half a point.
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Reykjavik
Boris Spassky
U.S
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
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Jeff Jones
Leawood
Phi Kappa Psi
Spiro T. Agnew
Til
Nena Et Deere Te Nares
Teeneres
Cape Tree
Richard Dougherty
Pierre Salingers
Lee McGovern
Reney Drug
Switzerland
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
Frederick, C. Weyand
Weyand
John W. Vogt
Stummell
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