Freedom Expected This Weekend New List Of POWs Released
In Saigon the Communist delegation handed the United States a list of 142 American prisoners to be freed soon, with a likely weekend release. The U S spokesman said 108 military prisoners will be freed by North Vietnam, while the Viet Cong will release 26 military personnel and eight civilians in South Vietnam. Release to press follows notification to relatives and subsequent radio dispatch to Washington.
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U S and Hanoi Agree on Nine Point Peace Pact Plot
Paris AP reports a nine point declaration backing the Vietnam peace agreement was to be approved at the conference. Both sides conceded, Viet Cong PRG recognized as a conference participant, Saigon not required to recognize foes, and procedures for ceasefire reporting and reconvening outlined. POW release talks and plenary session changes follow.
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Vietnam civilians released amid terms on peace talks
South Vietnam agrees to release civilians and end harassment of North Vietnamese and Vietcong reps in Saigon and other cities. U S pauses troop withdrawal and mine clearing in North Vietnam. Nixon orders Rogers to boycott Paris talks until POW issue is resolved. Rogers meets Nguyen Duy Trinh on Wednesday.
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Senators Head For Pow Wow Wounded Knee
South Dakota's two senators fly to Pine Ridge to negotiate the release of hostages held by militants at Wounded Knee. The AIM siege, now two days old, demands a Senate probe of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At least one captive may be freed on arrival as talks begin with federal and tribal leaders.
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Food price crisis drives proposed dairy and meat controls
Washington reports rising costs fuel calls for Nixon to curb prices as subsidies push farmers to boost output. Officials say larger crops and more livestock will raise bread, beef, and poultry, while export demand strains supply and inflation. Negotiations at Wounded Knee unfold amid hostage fears and a widening political clash over farm policy.
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Inside Today's GI Clubs Fraud Case Progress
The Justice Department notes possible outcomes from guilty plea charges linked to alleged fraud within GI clubs. Coverage highlights the ongoing case details and related legal debate.
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Nostalgia resurfaces in government push for meatless days
Washington observers note a chorus of nostalgia from Nixon aides and officials as meatless days and victory gardens are promoted to curb food costs. Burns and Brennan urge voluntary measures echoing World War II, while Nixon hints at more fish in meals. The drive ties to Roosevelt‑era virtue, urging households to grow gardens and substitute meat with cheese and fish.
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