Nixon State of the World message praised by Senate leaders
Walter R. Mears reports that Nixon's first State of the World message earned praise from Senate leaders across parties for advocating negotiation and shared responsibility in foreign affairs. Senator George D. Aiken called it a near 280 degree shift from the previous hawkish stance.
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Mansfield voice on President's negotiation emphasis
World Senate leader Mike Mansfield said he was pleased the President emphasized negotiation and shared responsibility though cautioned that specifics must come later. He noted the Nixon report to Congress stirred debate but elicited sparse comment amid a Senate focused on school desegregation.
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Mike Mansfield Saide
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Senate Leaders Praise Nixon Doctrine In Foreign Policy Report
Senate leaders lauded the president's foreign policy restatement and Nixon Doctrine, while senators clashed over the ABM plan and delaying major combat roles in Vietnam. Javits praised arms for allies but warned against complacency. Ford called it a peace line. Tower supported placing the Soviet role in context.
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United States
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Aiken
Jacob K. Javits
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Superpowers Face Hazardous Path After Nixon Speech
The piece outlines President Nixon's world outlook and U S Soviet strains as SALT talks resume on April 16. It notes mutual distrust, Middle East tensions, and fears of a Soviet buildup threatening U S allies and peace, with warnings that the risk of major conflict remains grave.
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William L. Ryan
Nixon
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Wonna
America
Moscow
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U.S
Sait
Middle East
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B52s Resume Attacks On South Viet Targets
U S B 52 bombers return to South Vietnam targets after Laos missions. Five miles from the Cambodian border, 125 miles southwest of Saigon, 400 tons dropped on camps and troop concentrations in the Mekong Delta. Informed sources said U S air activity remained active but not as large as earlier flights.
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George Esper
Saigon
South Vietnam
Laos
Strategic Air Command
South- East Asia
Ty Saigon
Osal
U.S
Mekong
New York
Market Still On Upswing Bombs In South Vietnam
Reported cross border bombing and Lao and Vietnamese troop movements indicate ongoing escalation. North Vietnamese offensives in the Plain of Jars prompt Laotian and U S air support as missions increase to slow infiltration and supply efforts amid broader offensives.
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Laos
Plain of Jars
U.S
Saigon
Plain of Jats
Soviet Missile Increase Chart Reveals U S Gap Over Time
A LAP Wirephoto chart compares estimated Soviet missile growth capable of reaching the U S mainland with American capabilities from 1745 to 1970. The graphic outlines shifts in reach and potential threat across decades, highlighting evolving strategic balance.
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Battle Area in Laos Quiet After Seven Days of Fighting
VIENTIANE Laos AP heavy casualties forced Nhurth Vietnamese and the Pathet Lao to pause operations in the Plaid of Jars campaign. The battle area about 100 miles north-northeast of Vientiane was quiet after seven days of combat in which 17 government troops were killed and 28 wounded. One small government outpost four miles northeast of the Xieng Khouang airstrip was lost. The airstrip remains the government stronghold though North Vietnamese rocket bombardment has limited access to helicopters. Guerrilla patrols found 174 North Vietnamese bodies, bringing total confirmed enemy casualties to over 385 since the offensive began.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Egyptian Jets Strike Along Suez Canal Report
HAL MCCLURE reports from Cairo that Egyptian planes attacked Israeli positions along the Suez Canal. An Israeli spokesman said there were no casualties or immediate Israeli responses to the raids. A Soviet correspondent and Egyptian broadcasts noted claims of success, while the fate of Phantom jets remained unclear.
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Hal McClure
Cairo
Associated Press
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Syeeene
Israel
Soutern
Bible Thought Honor Thy Father and Mother
A brief moral note citing Exodus 20 verse about honoring parents. Encourages respecting parents to inspire children to do the same, framing this guidance as a timeless ethical standard.
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