Renewed Spirit In South Viet Seen
SAIGON AP News says American centrals and diplomats glimpse hope as Thieu's address to the South Vietnamese legislature pledges faster mobilization. He seeks powers for a year in econ and finance, recalls veterans, extends training, and may lift age for service from 20 to 18. Marshal law to remain until security is restored.
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Soviets urge peace talks as Vietnam offers talks
Moscow urged the United States to accept North Vietnam’s offer to talk and warned of heavier Communist strikes if Washington escalates the war. Tass cited North Vietnamese Foreign Minister Trinh and said talks would begin once bombing and war acts stop, urging peace if U.S. aggression ends.
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Former Inmate Alleges Buried Bodies at Cummins Farm
An ex inmate told Arkansas lawmakers of buried bodies found at Cummins Prison Farm sites on the capitol grounds. He cited records loss and described brutal prison conditions while urging reforms as investigations widen. Governor Rockefeller warned against turning proceedings into a spectacle and ordered proper procedures.
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French Iraqi Officials Agree on Israel Expansionism
Paris upi Iraqi President Abdul Rahman Aref said on Friday that French President Charles de Gaulle fully agrees with the Arabs that Israel must end its expansionism.
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Priest Held Guilty by Jurors Milwaukee Open Housing Tensions
Milwaukee jurors found Rev. James Groppi guilty of resisting arrest after a protest linked to open housing demonstrations last summer. The white Catholic priest, leader of the Milwaukee Youth Council and adviser to the NAACP, testified he did not resist arrest and had not cursed or struck officers. Sentencing was postponed to Monday as defense motions and possible dispositions are considered. Outside, anti draft demonstrators chanted while officials discussed military manpower plans amid ongoing national concerns.
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Draft chief warns of higher calls amid crisis
Sacramento reports that Selective Service Director Lewis B. Hershey said crises such as the USS Pueblo hijacking could raise draft calls. A protest by Sacramento State College and UC Davis students, bearing signs accusing Reagan and Hershey of war, was blocked by state police. Hershey declined to meet the group.
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Texas Trails Hondo Chamber Moves to Temporary Site
Hondo and Medina County report shifting operations as the chamber of commerce moves into the city’s municipal building for six months during a fair period. The visit covers Universal-Rundte expansion, Gary Aircraft growth, and a plan to bypass U.S. 90 with a county bond issue while highlighting local economic recovery from the old air base era.
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Pueblo Crew Said Moved Near Panmunjom
South Korean Shin AIlbo cited informed sources reporting some Pueblo crew members were moved to Katsung near Panmunjom to be ready for possible progress in Panmunjom talks. An East US Army evacuation hospital at Ascom City was prepared for repatriation of Pueblo sailors seized January 23 off North Korea.
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