Congress Split Over Foreign Aid Extension Impasse Deepens
Washington AP report on Senate and House leaders clashing over extending the Nixon administration foreign aid program. Rogers testifies before Senate Foreign Relations as committee eyes trimming the aid bill. Fulbright warns a new measure may be needed if a continuing resolution is not avoided.
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Gunships Destroy Red Truck Depot in Vietnam
U S helicopter gunships wiped out a North Vietnamese truck depot in the northern Saigon area destroying 10 vehicles and killing 11 enemy soldiers. Command reports no U S casualties though other combat deaths and casualties are noted in weekly summaries.
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Troop Pullout Nears as Vietnamese Offensive Planned
The article notes that most American troops will be withdrawn by next July. General Ngo Quang Truong, Mekong Delta commander, told AP correspondent PB Volkerstorfer of plans for a new drive to destroy Viet Cong bases in Minh Forest and at the Camau Peninsula tip. No timetable was given, though the dry season usually starts in December in the delta.
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U S Protest Over POW Mail Curtailments at Talks
U S negotiator Porter says North Vietnam has cut letters from prisoners by over 85 percent in six months, with fewer than 50 of 939 POWs in North Vietnam allowed to write. He notes Geneva Convention minimums and cites no letters from missing Americans held by Viet Cong. Talks continue with Hanoi demanding U S withdrawal.
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Four Deaths Not Counted In Week's Toll
AP reports in Saigon that the US Command logged only two American KIA in Vietnam for the week, the lowest since March. A spokesman cited reporting delays, noting four deaths on the last day—three in a helicopter shootdown and one in ground action—were not included in time.
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Bishops Vote On Social Justice Action At Vatican
The World Synod of Roman Catholic Bishops debates a social justice document urging church action to aid the poor and curb discrimination. It contrasts with a stricter priestly governance paper approved earlier, while Vatican ties limit encounters with Ukrainian Rite leaders.
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Conceited Man Refuses Advice Stirs Controversy
Proverbs 26 12 warns that a man wise in his own conceit has more hope for a fool. The conceited person exults in imagined wisdom and rejects counsel, leading to disdain even from his peers.
GOP Dinners Aim to Raise 5 Million for Nixon Campaign
GOP officials hope to raise five million dollars next Tuesday through a network of six dollar dinners featuring President Nixon. He will attend two events in New York and Chicago with others in twenty cities. Proceeds go to the Republican National Committee and state parties to fund the 1972 campaign. Nixon plans New York and Chicago appearances, with Agnew and other figures in attendance across cities.
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Civilian Shot To Death In Belfast Gun Battle
A Belfast exchange of gunfire left a civilian dead and another gravely wounded as British troops chased gunmen in a volatile district near a Catholic housing site. Police and army fought snipers across the border area for hours, with one officer reportedly wounded and an ambulance tending another victim.
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Report Sees Extinction of Invisible Colleges
Washington AP report on The Invisible College finds most small colleges with open admissions face extinction due to financial and policy pressures. The 494 institutions enroll about 500,000 students, many with under 1,000 pupils, and are seen as diverse yet vulnerable. Authors Kerr Astin and Lee urge state and federal aid but stress indecorous schools lack a right to survival.
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College Aid Program Wins House Support
The House backed a major new general aid program for colleges, potentially costing $1 billion annually, despite administration opposition and constitutional doubts. The plan, part of a five year $21.7 billion higher education bill, was defeated 310 to 94 on a separate motion while action on the broader bill was pending.
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