Vietnam ceasefire holds with fewer clashes amid field supervisors
Saigon reports 200 ceasefire violations by Communist forces as overall fighting eases. ICCS ceasefire supervisors enter field while JMC met at Tan Son Nhut to discuss POW releases. Laos tensions rise with Pathet Lao calling for an immediate ceasefire and U S forces continuing bombing in support of royal Laotian government.
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Cambodian Reds Launch Violent Push Near Phnom Penh
UPI reports Cambodian Communist forces attacked government troops near Talat and Prek Tameak as heavy fighting raged along the Mekong and around Angkor Wat. Casualties included at least four dead and multiple wounded. Prince Sihanouk in Hanoi said rebels would slow military activity, raising hopes for a ceasefire.
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Task force awaits war prisoners at Clark Air Base
At Clark Air Base Philippines a 1600 man POW welcome task force gained additional escorts and confidants as the four party Joint Military Commission prepared for talks on POW releases. North Vietnam listed 555 prisoners while Laos added seven. a one day break forVietnamese New Year will allow initial discussions on air routes and pickup points. Maj Joel S Hetland said escorts will question returnees only about status of missing men.
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Nixon Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Nixon nominated for the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize by a group of Republican congressmen and U.S. diplomats citing his Moscow and Peking trips and efforts to limit nuclear arms. The foundation published candidate names for the first time, with Tito also named.
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Agnew pledges aid to Thailand during Asia tour
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew promised increased military and economic assistance to Thailand in talks with Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn and King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He planned to depart Bangkok for Laos, fourth leg of his Asian mission to reassure allies after Vietnam War.
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