Viet Cong demands Thieu resignation and coalition talks
The Viet Cong urged immediate Thieu resignation as a first step to form a coalition government in South Vietnam that includes the communists. It demanded a specific U.S. withdrawal date and the end of Saigon’s warlike policies, followed by negotiations for a coalition regime and elections.
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Viet Cong
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South Vietnam
United States
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Kissinger
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Tien
Week's War Kills 5 Americans
The USS Command reported five Americans killed and 22 wounded in Indochina last week. Seven American deaths were from noncombat causes. South Vietnamese forces suffered 292 killed and 661 wounded, while enemy losses fell to 929. The report notes the 17th straight week with fewer than 10 combat deaths.
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USS Command
Indochina
Winners in Lottery Draw Ask About Draft Plans
Ted O Neil of Boston and Robert J King Jr of Minneapolis hold No 1 draft numbers after Washington capsule draw for the nations fourth draft lottery. March 6 birthdays lead the first call in 1973 with Nixon pledging an all volunteer force by mid 1973.
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Robert J. King Jr
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Tulsa
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SEC proposes central stock market system draws criticism
The SEC urged a single central stock market with broad membership, including large institutional investors, prompting swift opposition from Senate and House committee leaders. They warned against industry self regulation shaping core rules and structure. The plan also sets competitive commissions for large orders and accelerates creation of a central exchange with daily reporting from exchanges and OTC firms.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Congressional Committee
Harrison A. Williams
Dn.j
Senate Securities
SEC
Commission
Embass y gutted as Dublin riots erupt in protest
Gangs of youths roamed Dublin streets all night taunting police and singing after a mob estimated at 30 000 burned the British Embassy in retaliation for the Londonderry killings. Sir John Peck pledged compensation as the four story embassy burned.
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John Peck
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Northern Ireland
Civil Rights Association
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Newsmen
Cold Wave Warning With Low Temps Tonight
A cold wave is headed for the area with cloudy skies and much colder air. Tonight lows reach 5 to 12 degrees, Friday highs near 20 degrees. Yesterday's high reached 41 degrees with an overnight low around 35, and Middletown logged about .15 inch of rain before 8 this morning.
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Middletown
Ribicoff Agreement Signals Welfare Reform Compromise
The Nixon White House and Sen. Ribicoff reach a compromise on welfare reform, allowing an experimental test of the plan with a future effective date and potential congressional veto. Ribicoff backs a pilot for the working-poor aid and higher guaranteed income figures, while administration officials stress a Senate-floor battle remains likely.
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Nixon
Abraham A. Ribicoff
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Rte Neetion and Welfare
Elliot L. Richardson
White House
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Congress
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Senate
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Solar Heat System Said Developed
Arizona researchers Dr Aden Meinel and Marjorie Meinel report a solar energy converter ready to heat a stainless pipe to about 1000 degrees using molybdenum cesium and magnesium films. The device focuses sunlight with special lenses and transfers heat via a flowing gas or liquid to power conventional generators.
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Arizona
Aden B. Meinel
University of Arizona
Marjorie
American Physical Society
Meinels
Tanker Fog Missing Off Texas Coast
A 572 foot tanker W A Fog with 35 crew is missing after leaving Freeport, Texas. The Coast Guard launched a Gulf search with cutters Valiant and Point Monroe, a helicopter, and three planes as daylight patrols resumed.
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Freeport
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Galveston
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Point Monroe
Gulf
Mobile Homes, Part 4 Concludes Series Noting Preferences
In the final installment of a four part series, Journal staff writer Dorothy Damele explores why many residents prefer mobile homes over regular houses. The piece highlights personal stories and housing choices from local families.
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