Last antiwar push seen at Republican Convention
Organizers in Miami Beach foresee the Republican gathering as the final large national antiwar protest. They cite dwindling numbers since the late 1960s and argue Nixon and McGovern shifted the political center, signaling a waning movement while local organizing may persist in a diminished form.
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U S says air missions safer over North Vietnam
U S command reports electronic countermeasures improve safety over North Vietnam as SA-2 missiles fire rate rises. Since resumed bombing last April, 2 000 SA 2 launches have downsed 24 U S planes, implying 84 missiles per hit.
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Ford trims price hike after GM lead
Ford Motor Company lowered its proposed price rise on new cars and trucks to an average of 582 dollars from 92 dollars, following General Motors. Lee Iacocca criticized government pressure as a danger to the industry and warned that delaying hikes will force substantial increases soon. The pricing dispute for 1973 models centers on profits, costs, and the impact on smaller makers.
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