Pentagon Papers Reveal Bombing Undermined Vietnam Peace Efforts
A Pentagon study of Johnson era Vietnam talks shows two failed diplomatic attempts codenamed Pennsylvania and Marigold. Kissinger and unofficial French intermediaries sought pauses in bombing to spur talks, but August 1967 bombing escalation and visa refusals derailed progress with Hanoi.
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Pentagon Papers
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Henry A. Kissinger
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Matic
Pennsylvania
Hanoi
Marcovich and
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Stennis Shot Outside Home in Washington
Sen John C Stennis was shot twice in a home front incident in Washington He was in very serious condition at Walter Reed Army Medical Center as police pursued two black teenagers In the attack Stennis turned over his wallet and wristwatch and remained conscious directing his wife to summon help The most serious wound entered his lower rib cage with surgery and updates awaited.
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John C. Stennis
Senate
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Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Mississippi
Senate Armed Services Committee
Maj. Garland
Maj
Frank Garland
Thieu to Meet Nixon in United States Next Month
South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu plans a U S trip next month to meet President Nixon likely in Honolulu. Thieu seeks strong public U S support amid cease fire uncertainties and political future questions while Agnew and Tran Van Lam arrange talks.
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Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Thieu
South Vietnam
Paris
Agnew
Tran van Lam
Washington
Lam
Republic of Vietnam
Ohio Farm Tax Amendment Gains House Committee Okay
The measure to lower farm property taxes was tightened and recommended for passage by the House Ways and Means Committee. It would allow assessments at agricultural use value, enable deferral of the use and market difference, and require repayment when the property is sold.
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Johnson
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Rules Committee
Verna Riffe
New Boston
Riffe
Lake Erie
Toledo
Kissinger to Visit Hanoi for Postwar Talks
White House says Henry Kissinger will visit Hanoi February 10 to 13, 1973 to discuss postwar relations and war damage reparations with North Vietnam. The trip follows the Vietnam peace accord and signals high level U.S. engagement with Hanoi.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
White House
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Kissinger
U.S
Cease-fire violations decline as talks stall in Vietnam
Saigon reports fewer cease-fire violations but heavy fighting persists in parts of South Vietnam. Canadian members of the International Commission of Control and Supervision hope to deploy observers soon, though the absence of the chief Viet Cong negotiator delays arrival with no clear date.
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Janusz Lewandowski
International Control Commission
Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnamese
Saigon
South Viet
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Weather Forecast for Middletown Area Turns Cloudy
Cloudy skies and a chance of rain late tonight with lows in the mid-30s. Thursday brings more cloud cover and rain with highs in the upper 50s. Yesterday peaked at 35 and fell to 26 overnight.
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Middletown
Military cuts menus to ease food price rise
Navy mess cooks will substitute hamburger for steaks and chops while Army troops eat more pot roast as defense and agriculture officials report rising prices. Adm Zumwalt ordered suspension of high cost items and broader substitutions to preserve nutrition and endurance amid mounting costs.
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