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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1971
Page
10
The government announced that the October 3 presidential vote will proceed with President Nguyen Van Thieu as the sole candidate after the Supreme Court removed Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky from the ballot. Gen. Duong Van Minh attacked U S envoy Ellsworth Bunker as slanderous in a separate development.
North Vietnamese gunners launch their heaviest DMZ attacks in two weeks. The United States responds with a broad bombardment into the southern DMZ, firing over 550 rockets and mortars at five South Vietnamese bases and an armored column. Six South Vietnamese troops are wounded. no American casualties reported among allied forces.
President Nixon invokes executive privilege for a second time to withhold Senate Foreign Relations Committee access to a document detailing a five year military aid plan. Secretary Laird says no such plan exists. Comptroller Staats says Pentagon has a plan. Fulbright threatens funds withholding pending disclosure. Police brief notes a noise violation in Marion.
The 1970 to 1970s Bolivian army revolt backed Gen Juan Jose Torres Gonzalez amid a feud between educated urban middle class and leftist elements versus business interests. Peasants largely stayed out as miners and urban workers supported Torres. Santa Cruz and La Paz elites aided the opposition as Gulf Oil nationalization intensified regional tensions.
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