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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1972
Page
5
U S command reports two more B52s shot down over North Vietnam with at least six missing airmen as raids on Hanoi and Haiphong continue for the 10th day. Hanoi says parts of the city erased. North Vietnam claims 72 planes shot down.
Navy officials said they will not immediately reconsider Gordon Rule’s demotion after he criticized Nixon's pick Roy Ash as budget director. Rule, 65, had warned Eisenhower’s warning about the military-industrial complex. Adm. Kidd reassigned him to a minor post at Anacostia Naval Station.
Nicaraguan troops sealed a large part of Managua and began demolishing ruins left by the earthquakes. Health officials began cholera and typhus inoculations at 22 emergency centers outside the contaminated area while food and water reach the city. Ambassador Shelton and Health Minister Valle Lopez urged people to leave the zone, as relief supplies flow in and prices rise, with lime planned over the ruined district.
Chi Peng-fei denounces bombing as unforgivable crimes and vows continued aid to North Vietnam until complete victory. At a Peking banquet he warned that if the war drags on, China will keep supporting Vietnam.
Pravda labels U S campaign pledges about Vietnam peace as deceptive and fruitless. It cites Kissinger and Nixon, noting after the election the hope faded into renewed bombing and stalled peace talks, projecting growing Soviet media criticism of North Vietnam air strikes.
The Seamen's Union of Australia announced a boycott of all United States ships in Australian ports in protest of American bombing. Federal secretary Elliot V. Elliott said crews would refuse pilots or tugs to ships under the US flag or American ownership until bombing ceases.
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