House votes to cut off Cambodia Laos bombing funds
The House joined the Senate to cut all funds for bombing Cambodia and Laos from a $3.3 billion supplement. Eagleton's amendment bans spending to support combat activity in Cambodia or Laos. The vote was 235 172 to adopt, with a later 60 day delay proposed but opposed by many. Congressional leaders urged immediate ceasefire and a halt to bombing.
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Gilman
Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
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D-Tex
Mahon
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
Gunn McKay
Utah
John Moss
Calif
Albert
Gerald Ford
Henry Kissinger
Indochina
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Ford
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Prisoner exchange talks stall over timetable in Saigon
Saigon and PRG officials agreed then balked on a new prisoner of war release timetable. The JMC subcommission failed to settle release sites and dates, with delegation chiefs to decide. Meantime 61 cease fire violations were reported. U S planes attacked near Phnom Penh and soldiers opened Highway 5 to traffic for the first time in 10 days.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
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Beame and Badillo Face NYC Runoff for Mayor
Abraham Beame the 67 year old Jewish controller and Herman Badillo the 43 year old Puerto Rican face a runoff to become the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor. They previously competed in a four man June 6 primary where no candidate hit 40 percent, triggering the first runoff in the city.
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Herman Badillo
POW officers face charges from a Vietnam POW system
The Pentagon received mis conduct charges via mail against two former POWs, Marine Lt. Col. Edison Wainwright Miller and Navy Cap. Walter E. Wilber, both fighter pilots with antiwar views. Stockdale defied senior POW Flynn who urged forgive and forget.
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Pentagon
James B. Stockdale
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Stockdale
Edison Wainwright Miller
Tustin
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Navy
Walter E. Wilber
Columbia Crossroads
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John P. Flynn
4Th Allied
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