North Vietnam demands Viet Cong presence to join Paris talks
North Vietnam rejected any resumption of Paris peace negotiations without the Viet Cong National Liberation Front at the table. Hanoi called on the United States to clearly state conditions for resuming talks and criticized Clark Clifford for ambiguity. The North Vietnamese spokesman said a two sided conference with only North Vietnam would be unacceptable and urged prompt clarification.
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Viet- Nam
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Hanoi
Clark M. Clifford
Clifford
Washington
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Democratic Republic of
North
U.S
State Department
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Viet and GIs Repel Major NVA Assault Near Cambodia Border
Near the Cambodian border 60 miles north of Saigon a battle left about 287 North Vietnamese dead after an overnight assault on Landing Zone Dot. South Vietnamese rangers and U S artillery held the line with four killed and 23 wounded. The clash followed U S warnings in Paris over DMZ violations as talks neared regarding Vietnam peace.
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Saigon
U.S
Gio Linh
Via Linh
Davis
Washington warns peace talks hinge on demilitarized zone
Report notes daily casualties rising with 2 162 victims and 1 431 total, expected to grow as more reports arrive. Washington cautions serious peace talks cannot proceed if the DMZ is used to attack allied forces.
Kurfess Seeks 2nd Term As House Speaker
Charles F. Kurfess a Bowling Green Republican announced his candidacy for re election as speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. The 38 year old Kurfess is seeking a second term as speaker as the 107th General Assembly convenes January 6. His post carries a salary of 16050 next term up from 10500 last term. He was reelected last week without opposition and had been mentioned as a possible attorney general candidate to succeed Saxbe.
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Ohio
Charles F. Kurfess
Bowling Green
Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio General Assembly
Kurfess
House
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
U.S. Senate
Bowling Green State University
Ohio State University College of Law
Double Mars shot planned for 1971 Mars mission
Scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory said two Mariners, 1000 pounds each, will launch may and June 1971 to reach Mars after six months. One Mariner will orbit at ~60 degrees to scan 70 percent of the surface, the other in a near polar orbit to study polar caps and possibly Phobos and Deimos.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Phobos
Deimos
Beepless Bet Transform Brooklyn Teen into Millionaire
Marguerite Eskenazi a 19 year old from Brooklyn deposited 40 dollars at Seamen's Savings Bank on Wall Street and found a balance of 1 156 968 80. The bank manager H W Bolk noted a repair card on the machine and the beep beep alert did not occur. Eskenazi returned to verify the amount and the bank processed the update.
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Seamen's Savings Bank
Wall Street
Brooklyn
Marguerite Eskenazi
Pentagon official corrects NATO threat assessment after Czech invasion
A top Pentagon official told Senator Cooper that a NATO appraisal overestimated a reduced Soviet threat after the Czechoslovak invasion. Enthoven apologized for the error and stated Soviet military strength had risen, backing calls to upgrade NATO forces including aircraft shelters and ammunition stocks.
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U.S
NATO
Central Europe
Czechoslovakia
Alain C. Enthoven
John S. Cooper
R-Ky
Enthoven
Defense Department
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Associated Press
Cooper
Soviet Union
West Germany
Frisco Subway System May Become World’s Fanciest Hole In Ground
San Francisco officials warn the Bay Area Rapid Transit project could stall without 146 million dollars to finish a 75 mile, state funded system. Inflation and delays push costs, while Gov Reagan may back a sales tax hike to unlock funds and complete the futuristic transit network.
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Con
L.A. Kimball
Kimball
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Alameda
Contra Costa
Oakland
Warm and Rain Expected Tonight Through Friday
Forecasters predict warmer conditions with scattered rain by evening. Tonight remains cloudy with a low in the low 40s, and Middletown logged a 45 degree high yesterday and a 31 degree low this morning.
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