United States and Saigon suspend Vietnam peace talks
The United States and South Vietnam indefinitely suspend the Vietnam peace conference after a lack of progress across channels. Porter cited North Vietnam’s refusal to answer questions and Lam said negotiations would resume only when serious talks are possible.
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United States
South Vietnam
ARIS
U.S
William J. Porter
Pham Dang Lam
North Vietnam
Porter
Lam
Xuan Thuy
Peace talks stall as Porter presses Viet agreement cues
Ambassador Porter urged North Vietnam to discuss steps to end the invasion and respond to questions on settlement while Thuy dismissed invasion talks as fabrication. Lam stated no date for the next meeting, signaling no suspension plan despite the session.
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Porter
United States
Thuy
Ambassador Lam
Fire Believed To Be Out At Sunshine Mine Rescue Under Way
Fire at the Sunshine Mining Co operation near ENOGG Idaho is thought nearly out as rescuers press to reach 58 miners still missing three days after the blaze began. Mine Inspector Edward Adams says smoke is down but carbon monoxide remains high as teams contend with heat and ventilation challenges in the No 10 shaft area.
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Enogg
Idaho
Sunshine Mining Co
Edward Adams
Sunshine mine rescue tightens as smoke diminishes
Officials said rescuers reached within 200 feet of the hoist room at the Silver Summit shaft about 114 miles northeast of the hoist shaft while seeking the remaining miners. Marvin C. Chase of Sunshine Northwest operations said No 10 could let rescuers explore lower portions of the mine where crews may still await rescue after a fire likely began between the Jewels and No 10 shafts at 3400 to 3700 feet levels.
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Silver Summit
No. 10
Marvin C. Chase
Sunshines Western Operations
U S Expands Air Reinforcements For Vietnam Offense
The Pentagon said additional land based air power will be sent to Southeast Asia to bolster air and naval assets for the South Vietnamese defense. About 300 fighters bombers and related planes will be in the region, with more naval vessels en route as part of an Abrams guided effort to aid remaining American troops.
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United States
Southeast Asia
Pentagon
Jerry W. Friedheim
U.S
South Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
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Marine
Thailand
Guam
Friedheim
Southeast Asian
Paris
North Vietnam
Friedheim Characas
Creighton W.) Abrams
South Vietnamese Paratroopers Attack In Highlands
South Vietnamese paratroopers launched a combat assault in the central highlands eight miles south of Kontum and 19 miles north of Pleiku to reopen Highway 14. Up to 40 North Vietnamese troops were reported killed as U.S. and South Vietnamese aircraft bombed caves and entrenched gun crews. Kontum remained cut off from Pleiku amid continuing fighting.
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Central Highlands
Chu Pa
Kontum
Pleiku
Associated Press
David J. Paine
U.S
Saigon
McGovern Backers Press for Delegate Votes in Oklahoma
McGovern supporters push for delegate strength with precinct meetings at homes and statewide events. Jim Ikard OU senior and McGovern state coordinator addressed Lawton groups as precinct plans unfold across Ward 1 to rural Comanche County.
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McGovern
Jim Ikard
Lawton
Smith
Taft
Andrews
Swinney
Roosevelt
Crosby, Hulen, Indiahoma
Zella
Comanche County
FDA Plans To Publicize Data In Files
The FDA says it will reveal up to 90 percent of information in its files under a public disclosure proposal. General counsel Peter Hutt notes not every paper will be instantly available and the plan covers 58 pages of typewritten material.
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FDA
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Peter Hutt
Agency
Warming Trend Forecast In Southwest Oklahoma
The National Weather Service forecasts a warming trend over Lawton and southwest Oklahoma with cloudy skies. Rain chances are 20 percent this afternoon and 3 percent tonight and Friday.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
National Weather Service
Nixon Delivers Eulogy For J. Edgar Hoover
President Nixon led last tributes to J Edgar Hoover at the National Presbyterian Church calling him a giant and praising his lifelong devotion to the law and country. Hoover built the FBI into a world renowned law enforcement institution over 48 years and was found dead at his home Tuesday morning. The 1200 seat church was filled with presidential aides.
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National Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
FBI
Capitol Dome
Washington
Nixon
J. Edgar
Hoover
Fat Cut From Air Terminal Plans By Larron Airport Board
Larron Airport Authority moves toward awarding a terminal contract after bids exceeded 300000. Architect Ted Horton trimmed the plan to stay under the limit while keeping size and function intact. New bids expected after May 23 meeting with a May 30 award date funded by October bond issue.
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Skip Gibson
Larron
Airport Authority
Ted Horton
Horton
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