United States and South Vietnam plot peace talks strategy
Washington and Saigon prepare a joint approach for Saturday’s Paris conference as North Vietnam and the National Liberation Front signal probing questions. U Alexis Johnson emphasizes no shift in Vietnam policy while prioritizing DMZ restoration and prisoner releases. Negotiators weigh mutual troop withdrawals and potential bargaining postures amid cautious, united stance. A German pilot program educates dependents of U.S. servicemen in American Negro history.
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Washington
United States
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
Nixon
U. Alexis Johnson
U.S
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South
False Advertising Case Ties Man To Aretha Franklin Show
Lovell Hardy, 24, jailed in Ocala Florida on false advertising charges after buying ads for The Aretha Franklin Review and staging a show in which a Virginia girl Vickie Jones, 26, was made to pose as Aretha Franklin. Jones performed for about 1000 people at $5.50 a ticket at a Fort Myers club. Hardy allegedly promised a real Aretha Franklin appearance and transported Jones from Petersburg Virginia, supplying wigs makeup and clothes. Police tipped by Franklin agents led to the investigation and arrest.
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Ocala
Fla
Virginia
Lovell Hardy
New York
Marion County
Aretha Franklin Review
Vickie Jones
Martin Stephens
Miss Jones
Fort Myers
Hardy
C. G. Musleh
Miss Franklin
Musleh
Florida
Petersburg
Nixon pledge faces rocky seas from rising navy costs
The Nixon campaign pledges a navy second to none but rising shipbuilding costs threaten modernization. Johnson budget shows a $2 billion rise in an advanced escort vessels program, driven by labor and material price inflation and late contract estimates.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
Johnson
Congress
Nixon
Pentagon
U.S
Melvin R. Laird
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
Soviet Union
Moorer
Speeches Stolen From Norfolk Bar Association Briefcase
A thief broke into an assistant U.S. attorney’s office in Norfolk and stole a briefcase containing six speeches for the Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association’s Respect for Law program. Mason said the speeches are in hands where they can do some good.
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Norfolk, Va
Asst. U.S. Atty
Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association
Mason
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