Study Warns of 100000+ Deaths If Communists Take South Vietnam
A Rand Corp. analysis for the Pentagon projects at least 100,000 executions if a Communist regime dominates South Vietnam. It cites Viet Cong blacklists targeting defectors, intelligence agents, police, officials, and military personnel, and warns of a potential bloodbath under radical social transformation.
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Army Prison Reform Urged by Blue Ribbon Panel
A six member blue ribbon panel appointed by Secretary of the Army urges sweeping changes to the Army prison system. In a 193 page report the panel cites outdated overcrowded stockades lacking medical and psychiatric care and calls for deactivating the Presidio stockade with functions shifted to Fort Ord. The group notes it did not investigate abuse allegations but presents 66 recommendations.
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Javits Bill Would Limit Nixon War Power to 30 Days
Senator Javits proposes a constitutional limit via law on presidential war powers. The bill would allow military hostilities for no more than 30 days without Congress approving further action, outlining four discretionary military scenarios and requiring prompt presidential reporting.
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Nuclear power promises clean air and steady electricity
The piece defends peaceful atom use as a dependable, low cost electricity source for customers. It argues nuclear plants keep air clean and radiation poses no injury risk. plants have operated for over 42 years without U.S. commercial incidents, citing progress and presidential support.
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