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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1969
Page
3
The new four delegation peace talks on Vietnam began in Paris with a six hour opening session. A dispute over the official title dominated the proceedings as the United States and South Vietnam urged calling them The Paris Meetings on Vietnam while Hanoi and the National Liberation Front objected.
William J Jorden explained that the two sides dispute the label of the talks with Washington choosing meetings and Saigon preferring conference. He noted procedural friction over delegation sizes and joked about labeling to avoid a formal sovereign implication. The session adjourned Saturday.
In Paris a lengthy session stretched from 10 30 a m to 3 20 p m with 30 delegates and aides in a new circular conference room. Limousines and escorts arrived as Cyrus Vance and Hanoi and N L F delegations came in Citroens. spectators waited outside a center on Avenue Kleber amid quips and jokes about Vietnam.
Soyuz 5 landed safely in snow east of the Ural after 72 hours 48 minutes in orbit. Soyuz 4 had docked with 5 and the two crews conducted a spacewalk and joint operations, marking the first manned docking in space and advancing plans for orbital stations 22,238 miles above Earth.
Several hundred students fight off thousands of riot police for hours on Tokyo University campus. Police regain two buildings and arrest at least 311, with 79 injured including 63 police, 12 students, and two bystanders. Riot continues into night as helicopters disperse tear gas.
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