Army Face Lifting Plan Aims To Draw Volunteers
Washington AP reports discussion of an all volunteer Army to meet defense needs. Secretary Laird testifies that pay raises housing and subsistence allowances could attract recruits while ending KP and contracting duties to civilians. Congress debates draft renewal and incentives to reach 2.5 million service members.
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Imne
Nixon
Hebert
Maileersmand
Plang
Aflea
Melvin Way
Laird
Congress
Roger T. ‘Kelley
House
Hic
Army Trent
Alexander Pimnie
RNY
West
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Navy Delays Poseidon Missile Deployment Plans
Washington AP reports the Navy’s plan to deploy Poseidon submarine missiles this month delayed by production problems, pushing first patrols to mid or late spring. Two Polaris subs, the Daniel Boone and Jamies Madison, converted to carry 16 Poseidon missiles each with 10 independently targetable warheads, face funding and assembly hurdles amid ongoing SALT talks and defense planning.
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Navy
Daniel Boone
Jamies Madison
Air Force
Congress
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Nixon
Jet
Capital Hill
United States
Soviet Union
U. S
Grenade Explosion Injures 29 GIs Outside Base Club
In Saigon area a fragmentation grenade injured 28 US soldiers near Tuy Hoa base central coast region northeast of Saigon. Six hospitalized, one in serious condition. Authorities unclear if grenade was thrown or dropped during a disturbance involving 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry and Ranger Battalion personnel.
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Saigon
Ts. Army
Tuy How
Mules
Saban
22Nd Infantry
Sith Ranger
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Daily Mail Local News and Rates Notice
The Daily Mail provides local news from Magers town Maryland with AP content licensing. Subscriptions listed: three months four dollars, six months eleven eighty eight, one year forty two dollars. other states two dollars thirty five cents for one month.
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Sun
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Hagerstown
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D.C. Va
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Laird Meets Thieu at Saigon Presidential Palace
U.S. Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird meets South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu at the Presidential Palace in Saigon. The two confer as part of ongoing talks on U.S. military and political support for South Vietnam.
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U. S
Melvin R. Laird
Nauyen van Thieu
Saigon
Fashion Leaders Pay Tribute To Coco Chanel Dead At 87
Paris AP reports fashion leaders across the Atlantic paid tribute to Gabrielle Coco Chanel, the century’s most influential fashion designer, who died in her Paris suite at 87. Chanel revolutionized wearability, popularized jersey fabrics, and created Chanel No. 5, while remaining private about her birth date and amassing lasting influence.
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Lucie Noel
Paris
Atlantic
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Chanell
Norman Norell
Bashian
Marc Bohan
Ol Dior
Chanel
House of Chanel
Coca
Issoire
Auvergne
France
Gabrielle
Galbriella Sonheur Chanel
Deauville
Rue Cambon
Hold Steady As Dow Holds At 837.01 In Mixed Trade
New York investors kept prices steady as the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 837.01 amid modest gains and losses on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts tied the flat action to expected business equipment depreciation liberalization and a potential $2 billion tax break to spur capital spending and revitalize the economy.
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New York
USS
Voters in D C choose Democratic primary for home rule
Washington AP voting Tuesday aims to move toward home rule with a nonvoting House delegate race. Candidates address crime, streets, schools, and autonomy as Congress retains budget power and the President appoints city officials. The Democratic primary features black candidates, a Republican field led by John A Nevius, and potential runoffs depending on vote shares.
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Gregg Herrington Washington
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Congress
John A. Nevius
Washington
Capitol Hill
Laird Sees Morale Issues Among GIs in Vietnam
Defense Secretary Laird cautioned morale problems exist among U S troops in Vietnam while noting progress in Vietnamization and reductions in casualties. He said commanders face a winding down war with pullouts tied to Paris talks and troop safety. Laird anticipated Nixon’s next withdrawal target in April and discussed Cambodia and Vietnam fronts with South Vietnamese and U S leaders.
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George Esper
Saigon
Defense
Melvin R. Guird
Commmunist Command
Janus
Cambodia
Vietnam
Laird
U.S
Nixon
Butte
Paris
United States
Pacific
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Leadership Race Still Undecided
Washington AP reports the Democratic whip race remains unsettled with Hale Boggs and Morris Udall as front-runners. pledges from other candidates followers are sought as no candidate has the needed 124 votes, Boggs claiming 116 pledged with uncommitted Democrats and support from Sisk Hays Boland factions potential.
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Maat
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
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Mberal
Udall
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Michigan
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California
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Edward P. Boland
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