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OCR Page 1 of 45THE PRESIDENT HAS SEEN
NEWS SUMMARY
August 11, 1972
(Thurs. nets, wires, mags, columns)
Major Stories of Day:
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In what ABC and AP called a "victory for RN, 11 the House rejected
228-178 a mandate to withdraw all US forces from Indochina by
October 1 in return for release of POWs and a ceasefire. CBS
noted Bolling's motion that only the Pres. could speed peace hopes.
The WH is "pleased, 11 Ziegler said.
The House then passed
221-172 the Military Aid Bill, after voting 253-140 to knock out a
provision to repeal the limited US embargo on Rhodesian chrome.
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Porter calls tone of the Paris talks "definitely" better, but SVN
saw it as "a session for nothing. 11 2 nets noted NVN charged
US is deliberately bombing dikes and CBS noted NVN cited Fonda,
EMK and Waldheim statements to back its claim.
ARVN made
gains in drive to retake QT City but suffered heavy casualties in
major NVA attack in the Central Hilands.
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All nets with Laird on film discussing DOD report to "explode a
lot of myths'' over DOD's spending. Laird believes "very strongly
that when it comes to natl. security the US people don't want
mythology, they want facts. 11
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odying McG's slogan, MacGregor on CBS called on McG to
please "Come Home, George" (to the Senate) and place his welfare
and tax reforms to test of a vote
2 nets reported MacGregor
said the $25,000 check to 1701 was properly accounted for, and
ABC note of MacGregor's feeling the DNC caper was "idiotic,
unauthorized and bizarre. 11
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Good film on 2 nets of McG on first of listening tours at
Manchester, N. Hamp. shoe company, asking workers what
their major concerns are: VN, restricting shoe imports, and
economy ranked highest.
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