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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1970

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2

Discharges Over Political Views Stir Army Debate

Washington AP report on antiwar sentiment yielding undesired discharges. Lawyers and civil liberties groups challenge Army policy, arguing political views should not bar service. Cases involve soldiers linked to antiwar activities. some charges later dropped or under appeal.

Washington Cigilj Wberties Sagen Cantor Grable New Yorks Maan Tse Lord Bertrand Russell David Rein Far Twol Thei Rein Ox Jormey Pyls Joseph F. Cole Eugene J. Rudder Fork Jackson Rudder Cole Allania Peter A. Rindskop Dennis Davis

F111 May Test Faces Nixon Wing Structural Woes

The article reports on a serious wing rig problem found during fatigue and stress tests of the F111 aircraft, involving internal cracks and calls for modifications. Secretary of Defense McNamara and General Jboxes are cited amid cost overruns and political concerns voiced by Laird.

Robert S.ibox McNamara Dynamics Boeing Seattle Wash Nixon Laird

Baptist Name Ex Graham Aide Seeks 1971 Role

Fort Worth AP report outlines Gil Stricklin a Texan public relations director for Time for Decision and a former Graham Evangelistic aide. He discusses personal evangelism the 1965 staff ties and the 1971 appointment as a decision on continuing the program. The Air Force funds, aircraft numbers and wing plans are touched in context.

Fort Worth Gil Stricklin Graham Evangelistin Baptist’ General P. Hs Issie Convention of ‘Texas Ik Ae Air Force

Nixon appoints envoy to Sweden amid fleet defect concerns

President Nixon named Dr. Jerome H. Holland to serve as ambassador to Sweden, a move acknowledged after Air Force reports on a steel flaw in B-52s and ongoing debates over costs and repairs. Laird signaled aims to ease tensions though policy disagreements linger between Stock­holm and Washington.

Washington Nixon SiWeden Aldes Air Force Stockholm Vietnam Jefalfindred U.S Jerome H. Holland Sweden Hampton Virginia Ures Ant Ronald Ly Reme Ziegler

Sweden Grants Asylum Share Amid Vietnam Peace Talks

An unclear report indicates Sweden and its officials discuss asylum for U.S. draft evaders and other deserters tied to Vietnam war tensions. Officials cite Sweden's neutral stance and an aid plan potentially totaling 43 million dollars to North Vietnam, with loans and gifts spread over a three year period, amid Paris peace talks and shifting diplomacy.

South Vietnam Nec Stockholm New York William Rogers Nilssin Sweden Prs North Vietnam Hanoi Nilster Torsten Nilsson Paris Ag T State Department Waoith Contin

Honey vs Vinegar in Election Year Speech

Washington AP Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield suggests this election year may favor honey over vinegar as he aims to bolster party unity. He notes focus on crime and inflation, while Republicans claim Democrats drop Vietnam as a 1970 issue. Mansfield hopes Congress cooperates with the Nixon administration amid plans to push education health funding and crime bills.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Presiden Niven Rogers C BR Morton Vietnam Miaén Morton Weetie Mansfield Democratic Congress Montana Florida Nixon Corp Congress Freq R. Sorris Oklahoma

Greek Envoy To Assume Post In Greece

UPI reports Henry J. Tas3, newly named U.S. ambassador to Greece, will present credentials Thursday to the regent installed by the military backed government. The ceremony was arranged after a Monday meeting with Foreign Minister Panayiotis Pionesis.

Athens UPI Henry J. Tase3 U.S Greece Constantine Tasca Foregn Panayatis A Pionesis

Reds Down 3.0.5 Copters Mine Damages Ship

In Saigon officials report Vietnamese forces shot down three American helicopters while a mine damaged the U S Navy landing ship New London County near Chu Lai. The incident follows increased North Vietnamese activity in the Mekong Delta as U S forces redeploy and fight across nine provinces. Military communiqués record clashes with 44 enemy casualties for the day, including near Tam Ky as the war widens. President Grover Cleveland’s wedding to Frances Folsom in 1886 is noted in a closing line.

Saigon UPS Vietnam Novi Mekong Ingu Newcopter U.S. Navy New London County In Norther Chu Lai Inur Armerican Navy Delta U.S Aves Belles Tay Ninh Saigune South Vietnam U.S. Americal Tam Ky

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