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The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

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Judge Orders Five News Media Investigated

Military judge in the William Calley Jr. case calls for probes of two former GIs and five news outlets over discussions of the My Lai massacre. Kennedy seeks DOJ action against potential wire service leaks and prosecutions where warranted, citing Life Magazine Time NBC AP Chronicle and the Houston Chronicle among others.

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Nixon-Agnew Win Spoofing Society's Highest Awards

The Kian Will Never Fly Society in Nags Head North Carolina announced its annual awards after an all night session. President Nixon received the national anti aviation citation for plans to retire 1.8 billion dollar prototype supersonic transport planes. Vice President Agnew won the top sub award for urging Mars rights amid the moon landing. Sub awards went to Piedmont Airlines pilots for a mid summer strike and to astronaut Wally Shirra for urging all road travel.

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Saigon War Casualties Rise Amid US Pullback

Saigon reports 11,490 government soldiers and 4,407 American deaths in seven months, with South Vietnamese losses outpacing U.S. deaths for 20 weeks. A battalion of 300 Vietnamese was attacked near palm groves, 20 killed, 62 wounded, as Viet Cong forces retreated at dusk. US Marines and other units add fatalities and wounding across multiple Mekong Delta operations.

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Desertions Rise In South Vietnamese Forces

Washington AP reports desertions from the South Vietnamese armed forces rose this fall, cited as the war's most serious problem in Vietnamizing the effort. Officials note rates per thousand men increased from September to October, with about ten thousand men deserting monthly overall, despite programs aimed at improving morale and family support.

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Extension of Surtax Urged By Study Group

A study group urges Congress to extend the surtax for six more months to support inflation fighting, with a target budget surplus of 6 to 9 billion dollars. The CEI committee calls for curtailing state programs, cutting subsidies, delaying construction, and possible military cuts if Viet Nam withdrawals rise, while stressing city, race, and poverty relief. President Nixon, however, signaled no plan to extend beyond 5 percent through June, awaiting a special review of federal needs.

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Thompson views Vietnam war as domino threat to Asia

Sir Robert Thompson, British adviser to President Nixon, argues that if South Vietnam falls to communists, Asia will follow. He cites meetings with Singapore and Kuala Lumpur leaders, notes Nixon’s withdrawal shows limited options, and asserts the South Vietnamese, aided by the United States, are in a stronger position than ever.

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Senate clash over funds ban on forced school closures and busing

Southern backed amendment seeks to bar federal funds from being used to force school shutdowns or busing against parental wishes. The measure, known as the Whitten amendment, faced debate with Health Secretary Finley and Senate Republicans led by Hugh Scott, amid charges of constitutional conflict and administration support.

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Indians to raise alligators on Florida reservations

Florida's Indian Affairs Commission approves a plan to designate Seminole, Miccosukee, and other natives as authorized alligator keepers starting 1976 on Brighton, Miccosukee, Dania, and Big Cypress reservations. The program aims to curb poaching, provide income, and later expand to breeding and release, boosting supplies for wildlife programs and markets.

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