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OCR Page 1 of 40NEWS SUMMARY
February 18, 1970
(AP & UPI, 2/17/70)
VIETNAM
The head of the U.S. pacification program in Vietnam
said the South Vietnamese could take over complete
responsibility for defending their country within 10
years "if nothing else arose. 11
Sen. Fulbright described the soldiers of U.S. allies
in Vietnam as "Hessians. 11
Rep. Bradford Morse concluded his first visit to
South Vietnam, observing that the Vietnamization
program "is making remarkable progress. 11
THANT
Secretary General Thant bitterly criticized the
Western -- particular European -- news media for
launching "blistering" attacks against him and the UN
in connection with the end of the Nigerian civil war.
In an unprecedented move, the usually mild-mannered
Burmese charged "all of Europe's press from Oslo to
Vienna came out with a full blast against me and the
UN
saying that a European would have done this,
or said that. 11 (UPI)
SCHOOLS
The Senate tentatively voted to enforce laws against
school segregation whether it results from conscious
design or accidental housing patterns. But Mondale
said the 63 to 24 vote was likely to be washed out
Wednesday when the Senate votes on a liberal amend-
ment. It would kill the proposal to which the wordage
approved was attached. Southerners complained that
Scott and Mondale were trying to preserve the status quo.
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