Kissinger Nixon discuss terms toward Vietnam peace
Kissinger ended six days of talks with Hanoi officials in Paris and flew to Florida to brief President Nixon. North Vietnam said progress was made while Kissinger and Le Duc Tho spoke of extensive negotiations. Sullivan to stay in Paris for technical talks as Tho remains. Haig to join Nixon and Kissinger in Key Biscayne.
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Inaugural marks hard battle for West Virginia GOP
West Virginia Republicans conclude a hard fought campaign with a two day inaugural event in Charleston. The swearing in will mark the first time a governor takes the oath twice under a new amendment, and two Republicans join the Board of Public Works along with a Republican on the State Supreme Court. About 10 000 people are expected for the ceremony and parade, with a statewide TV linkup. Expected attendees include outgoing Secretary of State John D. Rockefeller IV and various officials and guests.
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Kissinger to Confer With Nixon on Vietnam Talks
Democratic leaders express cautious optimism over Henry Kissinger returning to the United States to consult with President Nixon on Vietnam peace talks. Senator Mansfield hopes for encouraging news while Humphrey urges caution after past dashed hopes amid unnamed Soviet sources predicting an early announcement before Nixon's inauguration.
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McClellan to Step Down as Senate Crime Fighter Leader
Senator John L. McClellan of Arkansas plans to leave the chairmanship of the Senate Permanent Investigations subcommittee after 18 years, amid reports he will be succeeded by Senator Henry M. Jackson. The 76 year old lawmaker led 107 investigations and helped expose labor rackets linking to figures like Kennedy and Hoffa, earning him front page notoriety.
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Meany urges higher minimum wage to beat poverty
AFL-CIO President George Meany warned that the current $1.50 an hour minimum wage leaves full time workers below the government poverty line for a four person family. He noted even a $2 wage would still fall short for families of four, five, and six under the new poverty thresholds.
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Jets hit four tanks in Saigon area air sweep
SAIGON UPI South Vietnamese warplanes behind B52 strikes near Saigon destroyed four North Vietnamese army tanks. In Cambodia government troops mass at Neak Luong base 32 miles southeast of Phnom Penh for a counterattack to reopen the Mekong supply line cut Friday. A river convoy to Phnom Penh is planned with hopes of gunboats and air power aiding the pass.
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Watergate defendants still paid amid ongoing case
Four of the five men arrested in the Watergate raid continued to be paid by unnamed sources, with payments starting at 400 dollars a month or more. Frank A Sturgis confirmed reduced funds after his arrest as the trial began, while others implicated in the spying at the Democratic National Committee headquarters face possible guilty pleas. The inquiry also notes $900,000 missing from Nixon campaign funds and ties to CIA employee Eugenio Martinez.
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