North Vietnam Reinforcements Enter Laos as Saigon Strikes Trail
North Vietnam pours elite troops into Laos to counter the Ho Chi Minh Trail assault by a 24,000 man South Vietnamese task force amid heavy U.S. air strikes. South Vietnamese general reports destroying 13,139 tons of Communist munitions. Hoang Xuan Lam says 1,341 tons of food disrupted and traffic on the trail cut to a minimum. A U.S. spokesman notes a phantom bomber accident injuring 38 South Vietnamese near Sepone.
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Shuttle committee briefs Reagan on space shuttle plans
Members of the California Coordinating Committee for the Space Shuttle rehearse their briefing for Governor Reagan at Santa Maria Club. The group will also name the briefing team and decide who will travel to Sacramento for the Governor's meeting.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Tidal Details
Weather fair through Tuesday with low clouds late at night and in the morning. High temperatures in the 50s to mid 60s and overnight lows in the 30s to low 40s. Light winds. Tuesday tides include high tides of 5.4 feet at 8 26 a.m. and 4.4 feet at 9 16 p.m. Low tides 1.5 feet at 2 26 a.m. and minus 0.4 foot at 3 08 p.m.
Supreme Court拒绝花名册个案 允许不为特定战争申请良心拒服
美国最高法院以 8-1 票裁定 不能让应征者仅因反对特定战争如越战而申请良心拒服。马歇尔法官作出多数意见, Douglas 发表异议。两名被征者吉列特与内格雷的案件维持下级法院裁决,未允许以反对特定战争为由豁免服兵役。
Partial blackout ordered in Cairo as ceasefire ends
United Press International reports the Egyptian Interior Ministry ordered a partial blackout in Cairo after the ceasefire expired at midnight. Sadat warned of possible Israeli reprisal raids as Arab and Israeli troops remained on high alert along the Suez Canal. Diplomats expect an hour to hour truce, while officials push civil defense measures amid rising tensions.
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Capitol bombing prompts $100000 reward and security overhaul
Congressional leaders announce a $100000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the Capitol bomber. They pledge a professionalized Capitol Police force and privacy for informants after the March 1 bombing that damaged Senate wing rooms. Powell tightens shifts to six days a week.
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Joint Meeting On Water With City Officials
Lompoc City Councilmen and Santa River Water Conservation District directors plan a joint dinner at Lions Inn at 6 30 p m then move to City Hall for an 8 p m meeting to discuss mutual water problems. Discussion will focus on district support for the county water agency’s request to reaffirm a previous city commitment amid a new $190 per acre foot estimate for the water.
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Nixon optimistic on Middle East tension and restraint
President Nixon said days of tension lie ahead after the ceasefire expired but expressed optimism that the United States and the Soviet Union can restrain hostility. He noted closer power diplomacy since 1967, predicted ups and downs, and warned against inflaming rhetoric while pursuing a ceasefire. He praised Rabbi Joshua Haberman's sermon and cautioned media not to be overly optimistic about rapid peace.
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Chou En Lai Visit Signals Sino Vietnamese Crisis Turning Point
London reports North Vietnam disclosed Chinese Premier Chou En Lai visited Hanoi to discuss U S aggression. Diplomats say Hanoi seeks Chinese help as Peking aims to prevent defeat or political crisis, hinting at broader Sino Soviet and Laos dynamics during the Vietnam War.
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