South Vietnam officers face stiff sentences for post abandon
A South Vietnamese military court sentenced two officers to hard labor for abandoning their posts during a North Vietnamese tank assault on Dak Song garrison. Lt. Nguyen Van Tam received five years, Capt. Hoang Thanh Long six. Thirty five Montagnard militiamen were also convicted with sentences up to three months probation.
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Energy crisis sparks employment cutbacks across industries
The energy crunch triggers mass layoffs in airlines and auto plants as Eastern Airlines Pan American Airways and Allegheny reduce staff. About 177000 workers have been affected with 4400 pilots and 2460 other employees cut at Eastern. Jamaica meanwhile reports GNP growth of over 1.3 billion dollars, up nearly 10 percent from 1971.
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Kissinger Set For Paris Meeting With Tho
In Saigon officials say Kissinger may win new talks with Le Duc Tho by promising U S aid or a political settlement. Paris to host a December 20 conference. aim to push provisions of January peace accord while addressing missing servicemen and North Vietnamese aid concerns.
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Exports Drain Wheat Reserve To 26-Year Low
The Agriculture Department warns US wheat stocks will fall to the lowest in 26 years as exports drain supplies faster than expected. Forecasts for the year ending June 30 show exports at 1.175 billion bushels, 25 million above last month’s estimate, while the 1973 crop is revised downward by about 16 million bushels.
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Canada’s fishing fleet nets 2.5 billion pounds yearly
Annual catch totals about 2.5 billion pounds with a market value exceeding 340 million dollars.
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