Tet echoes from Saigon to Hanoi in Vietnam strategy talks
A 1972 analysis compares Hanoi's possible Tet like moves to the 1968 offensive. It notes Vietnam, Laos, and China dynamics, the Nixon-Peking talks, and the risk of a new Tet style strike to pressure Washington as U.S. troops face mounting pressure in Indochina.
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181 Lives Lost in 1971 Mine Death Toll
The 1971 mine death total reached 181, the lowest on record, with a reduced rate of 0.74 deaths per million man hours. Union and congressional critics urge tougher safety enforcement, while federal officials attribute the decline to stricter enforcement and a winter alert program.
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FAA to test dogs as luggage sniffers at airports
The FAA will run a 45 day trial using German shepherds to sniff luggage for explosives at Washington area airports. Dogs will inspect freight, cargo holds, and potentially cabin baggage to deter hijackings and acts of sabotage. If effective the method could be adopted at other airports and joined security systems. The program costs 34000 dollars and will pass to police use after the test.
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Gene Transplant Breakthrough Moves To Live Animals
NIH biologists report a feasible gene transplantation method that repaired a damaged cell in a test tube by using a virus to shuttle an enzyme from bacteria to the deficient cell. The experiment involved a milk sugar intolerance donor and aims to cure inherited diseases by repairing genes in live animals.
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Tulia to Host Rep Purcell Visit For Green Thumb Program
U S Rep Graham Purcell of Wichita Falls will visit Tulia Saturday to see Green Thumb program achievements. He will be joined by Jay Naman of Waco president of the State Farmers Union and by Bob Mullins of Waco state executive director of the Green Thumb program. They arrive about 10 a.m. and stay until early afternoon.
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