Vietnam War Nears Turning Point Says AP Report
The AP dispatch from Saigon argues a U.S. troop withdrawal could begin soon amid mixed views on its impact. It notes battlefield improvements and rising North Vietnamese pressure, with Hanoi’s talks in Paris shaping retreat plans and potential 200000 to 100000 U.S. troops remaining over years.
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Russian Fur Traders Found Fort Ross Near San Francisco
In 1812 a Russian group established Fort Ross on the California coast less than 100 miles north of San Francisco. They later sold the land in 1841 and departed the region.
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MetroLiner Sets New Speed Era for Rail Travel
Washington unveils the MetroLiner high speed train capable of 160 mph, linking Washington to New York with significantly faster door to door times than air travel when fully deployed. The $ multimillion project by Penn Central and the U.S. Department of Transportation tests schedules and fares, with initial runs limited to the Northeast Corridor and VIP passengers.
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