11 Oct 1972
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1972
Page
1
A clash between George McGovern and Richard Nixon over Vietnam policy dominates Paris talks. McGovern’s seven point plan leans toward North Vietnamese conditions, potentially enabling a rapid, unilateral pullout plus prisoner releases. Nixon seeks an Indochina wide cease fire, linked to political settlement and staged troop withdrawal.
Weather notes from the AP indicate clearing skies ahead as a high pressure system moves in. Expect highs in the 60s, cooler mornings, and a chance of showers later in the week with coastal activity bringing near 70s by mid day. Lows drop to the 30s to 40s with a dip into the 40s at night.
McGovern's proposal to end U.S. involvement in Indochina includes a 90 day deadline to halt bombing and pull troops but contains a loophole. If POWs and missing men are not returned, he could keep residual force and potentially resume actions, depending on Paris talks and North Vietnam's response. The plan hinges on safe release and verification of all prisoners before full withdrawal.
Five independent firms sue AT and T and its Bell System affiliates in federal court alleging a nationwide monopoly in telephone equipment. Plaintiffs seek court action to bar AT and T from providing station equipment and services, arguing Bell System firms use predatory practices to keep prices high and block competing suppliers. The suit names numerous Bell entities and Western Electric as defendants and cites residential and business customer impact.
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