Viet Cong peace chief says Nixon vows mirror Johnson promises
Mme Nguyen Thi Binh, Viet Cong foreign minister, tells Paris interview Nixon’s pledge to end Vietnam war mirrors Lyndon Johnson’s claims. She calls for total U.S. withdrawal and a coalition government in Saigon. Rogers says Paris talks stalled by criticism in the U.S.
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UPI
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Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mme
Nguyen Thi Binh
United States
U.S
Saigon
Johnson
Mr. Nixon
South
William P. Rogers
Mme. Binh
Bombers Hit Cambodian Border As Nixon Cuts Flights
UPI reports light B52 raids along the Cambodian border despite Nixon ordering a 10 percent reduction in Stratofortress strikes to prove willingness to scale back fighting. Eight raids occurred in three provinces, with ground clashes light and 48 guerrillas killed. U.S. troop strength showed a 35,000 man cutback with about 4,100 leaving last week.
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Saigon
UPI
Nixon
U.S
82Nd Airborne Division
Cars Move Faster Through Mexican Border Checks
United Press International reports that Operation Intercept was replaced by Operation Cooperation easing car by car searches at the 200 mile border. Southbound traffic increased as word spread and crossings into the U S took less time. Authorities say intensified surveillance continues with fewer primary checks though aerial and sea monitoring remain active.
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United Press International
U.S
United States
Treasury Department
Washington
Mexico
Intercept
Turner testimony clashes over confiscated gun receipts
Chicago police superintendent James B. Conlisk Jr testified that retired Maj. Gen. Carl C. Turner urged him to destroy receipts for guns Turner had signed for confiscated weapons later sold for profit. Conlisk said Turner claimed he was being targeted and denied that the guns were for his personal collection.
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Washington
UPI
Chicago
Carl C. Turner
James B. Conlisk Jr
Turner
Conlisk
Senate
Senate Permanent Investigation Subcommittee
Ft. Gordon
United States Army
Chicago Police Department
Kansas City
Opposition to moratorium grows amid Vietnam War protests
Plans for a nationwide Wednesday moratorium against the Vietnam War solidified as opposition mounted. President Nixon and aides defended or clarified positions, while city officials and universities prepared observances and classes were canceled or suspended for discussions and demonstrations.
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United Press International
Nixon
John V. Lindsay
New York
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Herbert Klein
University of Hawaii
Princeton
Bui Diem
America
Whittier Calif. College
California Lutheran College
Thousand Oaks
Arkansas
Magnolia
Little Rock
Young Americans For Freedom
Morehead Ky State University
Soviet Union Orbits Seven Men in Three Soyuz Spacecraft
The Soviet Union placed Soyuz 8 into orbit joining Soyuz 6 and Soyuz 7, creating a seven-man ensemble with aims to build a space station. Cosmonauts Vladimir Shatalov and Alexei Yeliseyev command the craft as missions study group flight control and potential space welding for a permanent station.
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Soviet Union
Moscow
UPI
Tass
Vladimir Shat
Alov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Shatalov
Leningrad
Air Force Academy
Muza
Igor
Yelena
Yeliseye
Cos
Brain death legislation drafted by LA County panel
Three members of the Los Angeles County district attorney's vital organ transplant committee are drafting state brain death legislation. If enacted, it would be the first in the nation to define death as irreversible brain function loss with artificial heart and respiration maintained. The proposal is led by John W. Miner Marshall Houts and Norman Gilbert, and will go to other members and District Attorney Evelle J. Younger for review.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Vital
John W. Miner
Miner
Marshall Houts
Trauma
Norman Gilbert
Evelle J. Younger
Young man robs Stop and Go Market on H Street
A neat appearing man aged about 25 to 30 stole more than 200 dollars in cash from Stop and Go Market at 1002 N H St after selecting a six pack of beer at 11 p.m. He fled south in a small red car. clerk Lorraine Morques, 18, described the robber and weapon. Earlier, Harriet Hudgens of Van Nuys reported losing 480 dollars from her purse at Whistlestop bar on Laurel Avenue.
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N. H St
Lorraine Morgues
H Street
Harriet Elizabeth Hudgens
van Nuys
El Camino Elementary Reopens Eight Of Twelve Classes
Students in eight of twelve classes return home at El Camino Elementary after a weeks long delay for construction of classroom additions.
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el Camino Elementary School
Bar association split over Haynsworth Supreme Court nod
A 12 member American Bar Association committee failed to reach a unanimous verdict on Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. qualifications. The panel reaffirmed support but after hours of intense debate some members opposed, producing a substantial majority backing the nomination. The split comes amid new allegations of conflicts of interest and will influence undecided Senators.
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Washington
UPI
American Bar Association
Supreme Court
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Haynsworth
Committee On the
Federal Judiciary
New York
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
The
Bar Association
Judicial Ethics
Hollings
Sen
Birch E. Bayh
D-Ind
Bar Committee
Bayh
Lawrence E. Walsh
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