Britain urges Soviet Union to join peace effort
London reports Prime Minister Douglas-Home asked Moscow to back a new inter national conference to end the Vietnam war. The move followed a 25 minute meeting with the Soviet envoy who criticized Nixon's mining of North Vietnam ports while the two nations co chaired the 1954 Geneva settlement talks on Indochina.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
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Nixon
Vietnam
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Cambodia
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France
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Russia
Red China
North Vietnam
Maurice Schumann
Rain Forecast for Lawton Area Breezes Through Oklahoma
A band of thunderstorms moves across western Oklahoma with good rain chances in Lawton and southwest regions. Rain probability 40 percent this afternoon, 60 percent tonight, then 30 percent Thursday as the front shifts east. Highs near 77 today, upper 70s tonight, lower 70s Thursday. lows around 50s. Southeastern winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Kansas
Texas
National Weather Service
Lawton
Laird says Soviet ships alter course as mines seal Haiphong
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird reports some Soviet ships have changed course after Nixon ordered Haiphong harbors mined while US troop withdrawal proceeds. He notes no Soviet mine-sweep evidence and states 36 ships stay in Haiphong, including 16 Soviets. China and British vessels also present.
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Haiphong
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Melvin R. Laird
North Vietnam
U.S
Vietnam
Laird
China
U S Air Strikes Hit Hanoi Haiphong and Rail Links
U S war planes claimed seven MIGs shot down as heavy air strikes reached North Vietnam’s northwest rail corridor near the Chinese border. Hanoi says many US planes were shot down. a naval task force bombarded Haiphong coast while other raids targeted Hanoi Haiphong rail facilities and fuel depots.
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Thailand
Gulf of Tonkin
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Tass
Student Protests Erupt Across Nation Over Nixon Harbor Mining
Antiwar demonstrations rise nationwide against Nixon harbor mining decision. Clashes erupt at Berkeley and Santa Barbara campuses. 150 arrested in Gainesville, 50 in Boulder. Injuries reported as police deploy tear gas and buckshot incidents occur. Vice President Agnew targeted by marchers at Ohio State. window cracked but he unhurt.
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Cambodia
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Fla
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Boulder
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Ohio State University
Agnew
Police Expel All Gallery Visitors on Capitol Hill
On the recommendation of police, all visitors were barred from the House galleries. Speaker Carl Albert cited intelligence of further disturbances tied to Vietnam war developments. About 40 demonstrators were ejected in three groups, while about 300 mostly black students from Eastern High School protested on the Capitol steps.
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Inside NG editorials and assorted sections
A compact list shows sections like Editorials and Dear Abby with entries across markets sports classifieds women bridge comics hospitals crossword entertainment weather and other features. The layout hints at a newspaper page with section headers and page numbers in a nonstandard grid.
McGovern and Humphrey Win Nebraska Primaries
Gen George McGovern defeats Hubert H Humphrey in the Nebraska primary while Humphrey defeats George C Wallace. McGovern spoke by telephone to Nebraska supporters as early returns from Lincoln and rural areas showed him winning the clearest test of the presidential preference contests.
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Omaha
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Quang Khe
Wdmz
Hue
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University of New Mexico
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