End of Vietnam War News Blackout Sparks Confusion
Washington reports say the Laos border operation in Vietnam's war has ended the tightest embargo yet by Gen Abrams. Officials offered little detail while lawmakers push for clarity. Mansfield and Byrd criticize bungling as press access resumes with uncertainty over future troop movements.
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Laos
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Tion
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Japan
Jiji
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Hanoi
Nha Dan
United States
Alexei N. Kosygin
Moscow
Jerry W. Friedheim
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Israel silent on Egyptian troop pullback demand amidst cease fire
In Jerusalem, Israel offered cautious comment on Sadat's demand for a partial pullback from the east bank of the Suez Canal during Egypt's 30 day cease-fire extension. Egyptian leaders tied the move to resuming canal shipping, while Israeli press criticized Sadat.
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Middle East
East Bank
Jordan
Haaretz
Europe
Labor Party
Omer
Indian Ocean
Canal
Jordan River
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Jarring
Tel Aviv
Golda Meir
Plastic Linked To Lug Ailments
Baltimore AP report says John Hopkins researcher Dr. Robert H. Rubin ties a plasticizer chemical, butyl glycosylbutyl phthalate, to potential lung damage and blood clots in stored blood. He warns of rising lung shock cases among Vietnam soldiers and notes the chemical’s presence in storage bags and tubing.
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Vietnam
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Rubin
School of Hygiene and Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
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Hopkins
Bottle Ban Not To Be Enforced In Howard County
Howard County Executive Omar J. Jones says he will let the unanimously passed bottle ban become law without his signature. He cites police patrol needs and notes the ordinance takes effect July 2 with fines up to 100 dollars. Councilman William S. Hanna says courts will likely uphold the law. Tonga earns most of its income from copra and banana exports.
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Heath Plans Visit to Germany for Talks with West German Leader
London AP reports Prime Minister Edward Heath plans a three day visit to West Germany March 21 to 23. The talks with Chancellor Willy Brandt will cover East West relations and Britain's bid for European Community market membership.
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Brandt
Edward Heath
West Germany
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