Nixon eyes Asia future as Vietnam ends
President Nixon, on his Asia tour, centers talks on a postwar Asia and a possible withdrawal from Vietnam. He hints at a new U.S. role shaped by an eventual exit, with Thai leaders wary of upheaval and seeking clarity on America’s future in Southeast Asia.
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Lawmakers Cite Pueblo and EC-121 Failures in Crisis Response
A House subcommittee blasted the Pueblo and EC-121 incidents as evidence of serious deficiencies in U S military command structure. It urged a civilian military panel review, faulting high echelons for slow crisis relays, inadequate contingency plans, and delays in distress messages. The report calls for code of conduct revisions for captured sailors and broader Pentagon reforms.
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Air Force May Cut C 5A Order Amid Contract Flaws
Washington UPI Secretary Seamans says the Air Force will trim its C 5A cargo plane order by 39 of 120 until ambiguities in the Lockheed contract are resolved. A Defense study reports cost overruns around 1.4 billion, with disagreements over bids and pricing.
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Humphrey Considers McCarthy's Senate Seat
Former Vice-President Hubert Humphrey said he is seriously considering running for the 1970 Minnesota Senate seat vacated by McCarthy but will decide in coming months. He cites teaching duties and other jobs as priorities and notes Kennedy should not resign after his Vineyard accident. Humphrey praises Kennedy's potential.
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Javits backs total Viet pullout by 1970 plan
Senator Javits urged a definite timetable to withdraw all American combat troops from Vietnam by year end 1970 while maintaining air, naval, and artillery support to South Vietnam. He argued disengagement could spur Saigon Hanoi talks toward a political settlement. Senate leaders praised Nixon's Asia policy outline to reduce future U.S. involvement.
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