Thai and U S dispute over warplanes in Thailand
Reading Thai press, officials debate return of 129 South Vietnamese warplanes to the United States amid pledges and legal questions. Defense ministers cite documentary proof they belong to the U S under aid pacts. Viet Cong moves in Saigon seize labor bodies and declare a new order, signaling drastic changes across South Vietnam as Saigon officials are urged to report to a liberation regime.
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Henry) Kissinger
Charthai
Kukrit Pramoj
Thailand
South Vietnam
Jie
U.S
Jet Cong
Viet Cong
Saigon
Confederation of Labor
Bangkok
Committee For the Defense of Labor Rights
Viet Gang
Wader
Confederation
Tran Quoc Buu
Bui
Liberation Trade
Peking
New China News Agency
Hong Kong
Liberation Radio
United Nations
Singapore
Viet Can +H
Vietnam
More Viet refugees arrive at Pendleton camp
Brig. Gen. Paul Graham runs the Pendleton refugee operation as thousands of Vietnamese arrive by airlift. Frustration and reassurance swirl as towns near the base worry about jobless arrivals while processing continues. Refugees pass through Pendleton, with other centers at Ft Chaffee and Aglin Air Force Base slated to begin intake.
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Aother
Paul Graham
Graham
State Department
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
Aglin Air Force Base
Fla
Pendleton
E! Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Norton Air Force Base
Overseas National Airways
Evacuee Information Phone Numbers Issued
Air Force officials released a list of Washington and New York phone numbers for people seeking information or volunteering for Vietnam evacuees. California officials report heavy call volume. Numbers include (202) 6322422 for embassy personnel, (202) 6328039 for Americans evacuated, (202) 632-1072 for non Americans, and (212) 177-2210 in New York for volunteers.
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Air Force
Vietnam
Washington
D.C
New York
California
U.S
Speedy new Viet aid bill sought
President Ford urged Congress to quickly draft a fresh Viet Nam aid bill to fund evacuation and refugee resettlement after a 327 million dollar House vote killed the earlier measure 246 to 162. He criticized the vote as unworthy of liberty and compassion, citing the Statue of Liberty lines. Reynolds urged hearings to assess evac costs and resettlement needs, with estimates of 10,000 to 20,000 more refugees possible. The administration said at least 400 million dollars may be needed for initial evacuation and care.
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John Buchanan
R-Ala
Etoma Lazarus
Rep
Thomas 2. Morgan
House International Relations
Morgan
Ford
House International Relations Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
State Department
House
Carl Albert
Sente
South Vietnam
Fountain
D-N.c
U S jobless rate 8 9 percent hits 34 year high in April
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports April employment rising by 237000 to 84,080,000 while unemployment grows by 196000 to 8,178,000. Since August 1974, unemployment has climbed 3.3 million as 430000 entrants faced limited job success.
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Greenapan
Joint Economic Committee
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Manu
Congress
Labor
John T. Dunlop
Calif sex bill moves toward final vote
The measure would end criminal penalties for adultery oral copulation and sodomy among consenting adults eighteen and older. Supporters predicted Gov Brown would sign, while opponents warned of increased promiscuity. After a six hour deadlock the push cooled as lawmakers faced a lockup and absences.
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Gov. Brown
Dymally
Senate
Willie L. Brown Jr
San Francisco
Colorado
George C. Brown
Denver
Highway Patrol
Robert Finch
George Moscone
John Stull
Reneucadia
James R. Mills
San Diego
City Song Project Folds as Angelenos Decline
In Los Angeles the push to write a city anthem faltered after a long contest produced four finalists, sparking mayor and council doubt. Officials suggested waiting for a truly popular tune rather than forcing a selection. Meanwhile the ERA bill advanced in California and drew sharp debates on privacy and moral standards.
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Los Angeles
City
Angeltown
City of Angels
Tara Bradley
Moore
San Francisco
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D-N.y
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George Deukmejian
R-Long
Beach
John A
Walnut Creek
Mills
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L.A
Hearts
L.F
Wellers
Illinois House
Springfield
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Mines House
Albert Rodda
Sacramento
John Stuart Mills
Sen
Stull
Hl, Richardson
R-Acordia
David Robert
Howard Way
Exeter
UPI
Mervyn Lightva
Alguist
Beilenigon
Bills
Dunlap
Garcia
Greene
Gregorio
Momi
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Alroads
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