White House Prolongs Kissinger's Secrecy
Nixon received a breakfast briefing from Henry Kissinger as the White House kept silent on whether Paris talks have progressed toward ending the Vietnam War. Kissinger, Haig, Rogers, and Tho’s envoy met in Paris, with public hopes for a near peace contrasted by continued deadlock at the Paris talks. County forecast follows in same report.
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Two Extremes In Political Stamping Across Campaign Trails
The Associated Press reports Nixon's Atlanta swing drew up to 700000 cheering supporters as McGovern targeted Vietnam policy with a peanut gallery style speech at the University of Minnesota. Agnew campaigned for Republican senators in Roswell, New Mexico.
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Pete Domenici
Senate Set To Vote On 2.65 Billion Revenue Sharing Plan
Washington AP Senate tentatively schedules a vote on a 2.65 billion first installment of a 30 billion revenue sharing program for states cities and local governments. If approved Nixon is expected to sign. House passed the bill 265 110 outlining a five year plan with mid term payments and complex state by state formulas based on population tax effort and per capita need.
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Adjournment Likely Delayed as Congress Faces Key Bills
Congress nears final adjournment yet delays loom on Social Security welfare bill and the $250 billion spending ceiling requested by President Nixon. The House cleared defense appropriations and revenue sharing while the Senate weighs limits on executive power over federal programs.
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World champion air acrobat lands in Ottawa by chance
Mark Soucy of Wichita, a two time world and three time national aerials champion, was forced to divert to Ottawa Municipal Airport on a rainy day en route to Motine Illinois for an air show. He described his career starting at 14 with gliders and now at 24 as part of a sport with Olympic like rounds and cash prizes in some contests.
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Ben Het camp falls after two day siege in highlands
Saigon reports North Vietnamese forces overran the Ben Het border camp, a Green Beret legacy in the central highlands, after a two day attack. The 320th North Vietnamese Division shelled the camp heavily destroying artillery, ammunition and a food warehouse. About 140 of the 300 man Montagnard garrison were seen southwest of the base with contact maintained. fate of the rest unclear. The camp, long surrounded and near the Ho Chi Minh Trail, had been turned over to South Vietnam in 1971 with Montagnard fighters remaining as rangers.
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