Muskie War Role Attacked In GOP Backlash
The Nixon campaign organ Committcn for Te ebelion of the President attacked Muskie's Indochina peace stance as a bid for left votes. Republican leaders including Dole and Ford condemned his remarks while defending Nixon's position. The party framed Muskie as disparaging the one President who has steered the Vietnam matter.
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Different Feelings For Top Draft Picks
Bernard Cohen reports on draft lottery reactions from Teff O'Neil of Boston and William Shepard of Tulsa, who react to being numbered high in the 1973 draft while contemplating possible service, college plans, and conscientious objector status as the lottery draws near. President Nixon signals an end to the draft by mid-1972, with volunteers urged to cover gaps, and youths like Terry Holbrook of Tulsa reflect unsure futures amid the draft process.
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Congress Slow to Act on Dock Strike
Washington AP report says Democratic Congress unlikely to pass a dock strike ending bill before next week as hearings continue. President Nixon pressured Congress after a 17 day walkout cost exports about 600 million dollars while Volpe and Butz were to testify before the Senate Labor Committee.
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Allied Warplanes Batter North Viet Supply Lines
Saigon reports U S and South Vietnamese air forces hit North Vietnamese supply routes in eastern Laos and destroyed several tanks and armored vehicles in the central highlands. Communiques claim losses include six Soviet PT76 tanks, four trucks, and 15 enemy troops killed, amid interservice discrepancies over tank claims. American pilots note heightened readiness before Tet celebrations as Lao and Cambodian theaters show renewed activity.
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U S Seeks More Aid for Bengali Refugees in Subcontinent
U S officials urge expanded relief and refugee aid as millions remain displaced in and around Bangladesh. Administration says aid totals exceed 260 million through the United Nations with Indian and regional needs rising to return 3 to 4 million refugees.
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Five Americans Killed In Action In Indochina
SAIGON AP report says five Americans were killed and 22 wounded in Indochina last week. Casualties for the period reflect seven straight weeks under ten combat deaths with nonhostile deaths also noted. Previous week fatalities totaled two killed and 40 wounded as well as counts of refugees and financial aid figures.
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