Westmoreland Says War Could Be Over If Bombing Continued
General Westmoreland testified before a House subcommittee that the Vietnam War might have ended or been near end had bombing of North Vietnam continued. Secretary Laird cautioned that Vietnamization could fail, but he ruled out nuclear weapons and noted $16.2 billion in cost overruns across 34 major weapons programs, with higher potential.
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William Westmoreland
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Army
House
Pentagon
Defense
Laird
Don B. Johnson
U.S
Nixon
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Subcommittee
HEW to Fund 65 Ohio Colleges with Work Study Aid
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare will provide nearly 3 million dollars in federal work study funds to 65 Ohio colleges and universities for the spring term. About 8,700 students may work part time, with 80 percent of their salaries covered by the federal money. Ohio State University leads with 432,018 dollars, followed by Wilberforce 415,855 and Kent State 124,712.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ohio
Ohio State University
Wilberforce
University of Dayton
Kent State University
University of Cincinnati
Miami University
Pro Nixon Peace Measure Clears House Debate
Backers of a House resolution supporting President Nixon's efforts for a just peace in Vietnam pushed for passage with a closed rule after defeating attempts to open amendments. The measure, sponsored by 316 of 434 House members, drew support from Rep. Jim Wright and faced criticism from Rep. Don Edwards who warned it could resemble a second Gulf of Tonkin resolution.
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House
Nixon
Vietnam
Jim Wright
D-Tex
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Gulf of Tonkin
Tonkin
Congress
Johnson
U.S
America
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Viettnam
Morgan
Senate
White House
Wright
Paul Findley
Ill
Two Men Sentenced for Nighttime Breaking and Entering
Rolten Bay Meadows and Glenn G. Johnson were sentenced to indeterminate terms in the Ohio Penitentiary after a jury convicted them of breaking into Meadows Used Car Sales on S Main Street Middletown last July 2. Deputies testified they found the pair inside the office at 4 a.m. and that a deputy fired a shot to force them out.
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Middletown
Ohio Penitentiary
Butler County Common Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Rolten Bay Meadows
Henry St
Glenn G. Johnson
S. Ninth St
S. Main Street
Campbell
Johnny Meadows
Rollen
Meadows
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