Liberal revolt grows as GOP senators warn Nixon on war
In Washington a split within Republicans emerges as moderate and liberal senators threaten to oppose White House policy on Cambodia funding. Cooper Church amendment seeks restraint on funds while McGovern Hatfield targets all of Indochina with broader troop withdrawal timelines. Negotiations continue to avoid a clash over presidential war powers amid a July 1 withdrawal aim. A separate Tokyo report notes a mild earthquake in central western Japan with no damage or casualties.
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Reds HQ Located in Cambodia
The Defense Department said the Communist headquarters in Cambodia has moved north of Mimot beyond the 12 mile limit for U.S. forces. A Pentagon fact sheet noted the intelligence elements also moved deeper into Cambodia, but exact locations were not disclosed.
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GI War Deaths, Attack Tally Rise in Vietnam
War tolls show 13 Americans and 12 Vietnamese wounded as base raids spike on Ho Chi Minh birth anniversary. In Da Nang grenades kill four Vietnamese and wound 10. In Cambodia, Vietnamese infantry push operations against sanctuaries while crossings report civilian deaths from U S B52 strikes and caches seized near Saigon.
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Peace Congress aims to elect antiwar candidates nationwide
Six college antiwar groups merge into The National Coalition for a Responsible Peace to cut funds for the Indo China War. Harvard Columbia Princeton MIT Rochester Dartmouth Smith colleges lead the effort to mobilize thousands of students and raise money for peace candidates in November. A Yale professor says the coalition seeks effectiveness without co opting the broader movement. Princeton chapters claim outreach to 406 campuses with files on incumbents and potential challengers.
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ACTION LINE Answers on six pound balls and Vickers career
ACTION LINE seeks a six pound bowling ball for Baden-Powell Orthopedic Unit in Anaheim and traces former Hopkinsville ball makers. It confirms Sammel Vickers, ex Long Beach and Phoenix city manager, is now Arizona State University political science professor and urban studies director. It also explains FCC power rules and channel interference during Lakers playoff telecasts.
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