Kissinger Briefs Nixon On Paris Talks Stalling
Kissinger met with President Nixon for 75 minutes at the White House after four days of secret bargaining in Paris with Vietnam Communists. Le Duc Tho left Paris for Hanoi while Tho and Xuan Thuy hold key sticking points, including South Vietnam neutrality and U.S. troop disengagement.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Paris
Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Kissinger
White House
North Vietnam
North Vietnam Politburo
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Moscow
Peking
Orly
Tho
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S
Ziegler
The
Washington Post
Xuan Thuy
South Vietnam
Post
U. S
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Britain
Thieu
Ellsworth Bunker
Bunker
Alexander M. Haig
Haig
le Duc Tho Tho
Pham Dan Lam
Tran Kim Phuong
Vuong van Bac
Budget powers battle tests Senate on Nixon plan
The Senate approved a 250 billion dollar spending ceiling but rejected Nixon's request for unilateral budget powers. A Jordan amendment would let the President order up to 10 percent cuts across most agencies, with nine major programs exempt. Critics warned such powers would erode Congress purse strings and risk an executive monarchy.
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Washington
Sen Jordan
Idaho
Congress
Robert Packwood
Ove
Senate
Grefco files environmental statement for Lompoc plant
Grefco Inc to modify its diatomaceous earth plant east of Lompoc near State Route 246 and Laurel Ave. The company submits a detailed environmental impact statement to county authorities for a building permit. The Environmental Quality Advisory Agency will review potential environmental effects and set a public hearing.
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Dick Praul
Grefco, Inc
Lompoc
State Rt. 246
Laurel Ave
Board of Supervisors
County employees seek larger raise from supervisors
More than 600 county employees petition the Board of Supervisors to reconsider the 2 percent salary boost granted this year. They claim take home pay is lower than two years ago due to rising living costs, with 456 members naming the County Employees Assn. and several hundred non affiliated workers also protesting.
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Board of Supervisors
Muskie denies reports he will sue GOP over sabotage claims
Senator Edmund Muskie said he would not sue the Republican party over alleged sabotage of his presidential campaign citing lack of funds and access to legal advice. He rejected involving the Justice Department and called the allegations cynical and ruthless.
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Pastore
Muskie
GOP
Chicago
UPI
Edmund S. Muskie
Republican Party
McGovern
Midwest
Washington
Justice Department
Washington Post
Fox
Senate approves revenue sharing plan amid heated debate
The Senate voted 59 to 19 to approve Nixon's revenue sharing proposal. It authorizes 30.2 billion dollars over five years to states and local governments, with one third to states and two thirds to localities, to be spent on public safety sanitation or transit.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Nl
Senate
Congress debates when to adjourn and spend bills
Congress wrestled with welfare reform and a spending ceiling as it moved toward adjournment for election campaigning. Leaders expected a late Saturday session. The Senate sent Nixon a $30.2 billion revenue sharing bill and a $4.7 billion appropriations measure, while airline passenger head tax relief and veterans benefits were also considered.
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UPI
Congress
Nixon
White House
Senate
Subversive Activities Control Board
New Hampshire
Sarasota
Fla
Coast Guard probes silent 30 foot sloop near Vandenberg
Investigators from the Coast Guard rushed a 30 foot two masted sloop that went silent at midnight about four miles north of Pt Arguello. The Judith of Santa Barbara sped to the scene as Jim Murren from Lompoc Civil Defense Auxiliary Police reported no response to signals from shore. Special Air Force signal flares were expected around 1 p.m.
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Coast Guard
Vandenberg
Judith of
Santa Barbara
Pt Arguello
Ocean Park Lagoon
Jim Murren
Lompoc
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Murren
Air Force
Weather forecasters predict wet year after quarter inch rain
Weather pundits warn of a wetter year as this week adds to a season total of about 0.25 inch after reaching 0.18 inch in rainfall.
Weather outlook mild with sun and showers near mountains
Variable cloudiness tonight through Sunday with mostly sunny days. A few showers are possible near the mountains on Saturday. Slightly cooler. Highs in the 70s Saturday and Sunday. Overnight lows 45 to 55 Sunday. Tidal high tides 3.7 feet at 7 35 am and 4.3 feet at 4 26 pm. Low tide 3.5 feet at 10 52 am Monday. Tides high 4 feet at 7 38 am and 4.4 feet at 5 48 pm. Low tides 0.8 foot at 12 20 am and 3 feet at 12 26 pm.
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Jerry Papanek
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Tom Farrell
Farrell
Grefco
Palmer House
Sloop
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