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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1972

Page

3

Bombing of North Vietnam Resumes Above 20th Parallel

The Associated Press reports the resumption of U S bombing above the 20th parallel over North Vietnam, continuing a policy that has swung on and off for more than eight years. The campaign traces back to August 1964 after the Gulf of Tonkin incident involving the USS Maddox and USS Turner Joy.

Associated Press Monnday U.S North Vietnam Gulf of Tonkin USS Maddox Turner Joy

Kissinger and Thuy Clash Over Key Vietnam Talks Points

Public positions of North Vietnam and the United States on stalled peace talks are recapped. Thuy accuses Washington of seeking to force changes violating Vietnam’s self determination while Kissinger says both sides had accepted a point now under debate. The report traces past bombing pauses and current U S strategy ahead of a settlement.

Associated Press Vietnam Henry A.’ Kissinger Hanoi Xuan Thuy Thuy South Kissinger

Error Kept Him Jailed Two Months

In Nashville AP reports Paul Garrett was jailed for two and a half months after a case charging him with theft was dismissed. Officials said paperwork errors misindicated his status, leaving him in custody until the dismissal was clarified and he was released on bond.

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Fisher sues Caesars Palace for 2.1 million over contract

Entertainer Eddie Fisher sues Caesars World Inc alleging breach of a 17 week engagement at Caesars Palace between April 4 1969 and October 5 1972. He claims only three weeks of performances occurred and seeks 630000 plus 500000 in punitive damages and additional reputation damages.

Las Vegas Nev Eddie Fisher Fisher Caesars World Inc Caesars Palace

Berrigan Out Greeted By His Brothers

Antiwar priest Philip Berrigan walked to freedom from a Danbury federal prison after serving over three years of a six year sentence. He was greeted by brothers Daniel and Jerome as about 150 supporters braved fog and rain. He plans to spend Christmas with family and said he has no regrets while noting he faces a continuation of the war. He had been convicted for destroying Selective Service records at Catonsville in 1968 and for related actions in Baltimore and Lewisburg. Daniel Berrigan, released earlier, faced health problems.

Danbury Berrigan Daniel Catonsville Baltimore Lewisburg Daniel Berrigan

Missouri Gifts Go To Indians

Indians from two Southwestern Montana reservations will receive 25,000 pounds of airlifted Christmas gifts including clothing food and toys. The cargo arrived Sunday by Air Force prop jet from St. Louis organized by Missourians Aid to American Indians. Wyoming Governor Hathaway and Senator Hansen with Vice President Agnew arranged the flight from Texas to St Louis to Sheridan and also delivered a similar cargo to the Sioux in South Dakota.

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