September 2 Seen As Magic Date For Nixon Policy
Washington reports growing belief the September 2 meeting of Nixon’s National Commission on Productivity signals a move toward wage price boards or similar intervention. Officials say the White House may approve a broader price and wage program, despite earlier skepticism from Nixon and Connally.
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Syria Breaks Ties With Jordan Third Arab Nation to Do So
The Associated Press reports Syria severed relations with Jordan over border clashes tied to Palestinian guerrilla activity. Jordan blamed Syria for not restraining guerrilla raids, while Syria claimed Jordanian forces opened fire on the border town of Dyr. The move makes Libya and Algeria prior breakers, with Iraq having closed its border earlier this year.
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Bible Thoughts On Joy And Genuine Holiness
A brief reflection notes that joy and genuine holiness are closely linked. The verse Acts 13 52 is cited and the author asserts a real relationship between line joy and true holiness, urging spiritual humility and devotion.
GI Deaths In July Lowest In Six Years
Washington AP report states 66 American battle deaths in Vietnam in July, the smallest monthly total in over six years, with May 1965 recording 32 and later high marks in May 1968 with 2,169 U S deaths. Defense Department spokesman Jerry W. Friedham notes casualties lessen as troop withdrawals proceed.
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Innocent Lao river town houses massive heroin pipeline
Ban Houei Sai in western Laos sits beside the Mekong as a covert heroin center feeding Vietnam. Reports describe opium poppy growers, caravan smugglers, and a large refinery capable of processing up to 109 kilos daily, with a burned facility found near Ban Houei Sai and villages linked to the illicit network.
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Army Probes War Crime Charges Against Vietnam Officer
CID investigators questioned Gen. Ellis Williamson commander of the 125th Division over alleged plans to bombard the Cant. Greg Hayward testified that Williamson’s staff and he discussed an artillery strike on a Cambodian hospital near Firebose Diamond. Hayward, a 1964 West Point graduate and George Washington University law student, said the hospital lay on the enemy escape route and would be targeted if attacked.
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B52s Hit DMZ Front as Hanoi Shelling Escalates
North Vietnamese forces shelled two South Vietnamese bases near the DMZ for a second straight day as U S B 52 bombers countered with heavy strikes. Lt Col Le Trung Hien, Saigon spokesman, said Alpha 1 and Alpha 2 suffered mortar and rocket fire with some casualties but no confirmed deaths. The attacks aim to probe weak points for a potential major offensive.
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