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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1970
Page
12
The article reports Tower supporting Connally for a two year post, noting it likely reduces Connally’s chance to oppose Tower in 1972. Tower questions rumors of Connally backing a Democrat against him and mentions Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes as a potential opponent.
In Moscow, defense lawyers ask for clemency for two Jews sentenced to death after a hijack plot to emigrate to Israel. Andrei Sakharov appeared outside the courthouse as prosecutors prepared arguments, while relatives voiced dread about possible outcomes and Tass defended the court against charges of bias.
In Paris the ninth session of the Vietnam talks produced no progress toward settlement. The United States said negotiations were not closer to an agreement than when they began two years earlier. North Vietnam and the Viet Cong urged a provisional Saigon coalition cabinet, a move rejected by the U.S. and South Vietnam that tied it to a full troop withdrawal by June 30. Both sides voiced hope for peace next year, but key issues remained unresolved.
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