PARIS Reaction to President Nixon's new v; : etna,n peace plan - ~ ~ n i v e r s a l , ..- clalm.l•ul ■J, TIie . ~ Pre s id e n t d r a w, n g s up p o rt - fr · om A e v e r y .,, n e re • tt:,,,.,, ~ b rct Paris• - h e re the Communist side at t he l!'ietnam peace table ,r., promptly arcused him of gun-boat diplomacy. Further charging that the U S t, • eace inititive - was ,...,ax notliing more than "a gift certificate for the votes of tlle A mer i can e le c to ra t e . " ... ,. a.re ;1ot rejecting the Presid ' eret's plan out of lla11d . . l,r.deed, America's David Bruce - sayi,. : g he was 11iot discouraged. And, "we 1,op,e " he added - "'thal upon reflec · tton they " will be more 1orthcoming. '' To th"'4 same end - th~ US Slate Depa rt m~l:::'!ddress ing a11 appeal ,107 ta 1/oe Soviet Union; urging the 1l,1nr Kremlin lo i,se · ,.i~nsiderable influence in Nntbz North Vietnam" now - in the iuterest -·- ' of world peace. SAVANNAH - KEY BISCAYNE Meanwhile, the President himself was flying South/'\~ ' \ , ~ briefly) at Suvannah, Georg ia 1 where 11 e ttatk6: de di ca t e d a new o c e a n re s ea r ch c e n t e r . /n th e pr~'--~~s, noting that his neu peace plan - had••• received a "very favorable" reception "throughollt the w o r l d . " ~ ~ ~ - \ , s t r o n g bi-partisan s N/>l>l>•rt - here at home _IJ ti . ,, . " Thereby destroying, said he - Hanoi's attempt to exploit JI the U S anti-war movement. ~~ As for events at Paris - the President/.....ac~ ••s•lil: "At first blush - it would seem ."'8:t the US proposal had been turned down. " He added tltough: "We expect a mor a serious a,ad formal ret'y in about a week." The President later flying to Key Biscayne - there lo spend another working weekend. DVLVT/1 For D efe nse Secr c lury Meh 1 1,,- Laird - a /rip Io d a y Io Du I u I h , Min 11 es o I a ; 11 · h e rt' It e s / ,- es s c d - L It e V S ",,. i l l I o c o 11 Ii n u e t o p r e s s f o r a ,i cg o I i a I e d s e II l c m e n I " i n Vi e I n a 111 • B II I fa i l i 11 ~ I h a I - s a id It c - " I a n Ii c i pa l e zs- ~ l l t e Sou/It Viel11n111esc - by 1ze:d summer - 4' be capable of assuming responsibilily for all ,round c:nnbal operations~ i11 Vie/,zam. 5.ag_, L a i rd a ls o s a id I It e Pe n lag on It op e s I o ye a c It its goal of a "zero draft'' perhaps as early as Nineteen Seventy ~i.t ~~ Three - at which poi,i~- sci:dr--lni"' registrations for the draf/ would continue - bttl none would be called. And illus a fi - rs/ !,/ep - toward an llll- uo lunlcer a1 • 111.v. SENA TE T'ltt' Sc,ralc Finance Commillee i·oli11g fo111•/ec11 lo o,!c - I o s e I a s i de I It e Pres id e 11, I 's n c u lV e I fco· c R e f o rm Bil/ . This lite measure Iha/ nou Id hal'c gi1 en an estimated lwc11ly- f i e million Ame1•ica11:s - a g11ara11/ecd an1111nl ;11co111e . ---------- The comm ii lee I/ten, oli,ig to permit · a lest of said pla11 - in a few selecled comm1111ilies. Houc ·er, administration supp orte rs-#f(:IJ ~• "'P} to sal I age lite President's bill - 11 pure and unlouchecfl- when it ji,iall} ' reaches the Senate floor, probably in Novembe · r. HEARIN G FOLLOW SENATE E l s e , ,. h <' r e o II C a/> ii o l Hi l l - a 111 c e Ii n g o f I It e S e na l e ~ ~ · t,, I n I e r II a l S e c 11 ; · i l }' S 11 b - C o 111 111 i ll e e ;,.. - ,,.,. n}F:=d:07':f,;:y- ,, fl c ltilliu. g s/rH' )' o f campus , i ol e n cc . B e ard e d, sha ggy lta > e cl K e1 1 i11 Caf fe r y - t e llin g how Il e s e r, e d as a px,i poli ce 111 1, d e r - c o r e r a ge II t a I I It e S t a I e Un i · v e rs i l y a I B II ff a l o , Ne w Yo r k , · w It e r e h e w as l r a i ,z e d t, J ' s l u d e n l r a di c a l s - i ,i /tis o w n I ords - !i:r « "trained lo k i ll polic e. " Buffalo's she , •i f/ Amico - who /allotted Caf fe ry ~ - lo the stand r e latin g I/tis to th e d e ath ye sterda y of a Buffalo polic (! man. "JJ:,lte,, a polic e man die.~" - said he - "as a re s ult of in j uri e s brou g ht about b y a n'lilitant mob - ii is in fact c old-blood e d murd e r." ... S TOC KHO L Al TI, C' II' i ll ll t' r Of I I, £' Ni '1 C I C e 11 S e I' C ,, I _\' N O I, e l p r i ~-: e I for /il e ra/11rc - So1 • icl 1101 • e/isl Ale x u,:der Sol z ltenils_vn au/Ito>· of "canc e r II a,·d" - nlso, ''one day in lite J_ife of . I . l , / I ll ll D C ti I S O I I c I • ' So an1101111ced - lod"J, in Stockholm. / The Sucdislt Academy of Lellc1•s - com/Hiring Solzltcnilsyn lo lite great Dos/oyev~lly ; also, praisi11 r "lite e thical forc e - 1titll I ltich lt e has /Jursued lite i11dispensable l ' radilions of Russian lilet·a/ure.." An accolade which is apparently inconlesla/Jle - in as much as Solzltenit{y,, 's works ha ve been banned in Russia for _\lea,·s. In any eve11I, lite Russian aulllor t,r•fl promptly announcing his acceplanc:e of the prize - sa_ving lie hopes l o g o I o Sw e de n I o re c: e ii· e i I p e rs on a l l )' . Bui lf lie/Jier /he Kremli,i t»i<lxt,.\· will permit him lo do s o ~ remains lo be seen. You'll recall, Boris Pasternak ha o i11g s i m i l a 1· l y a c c e p t e d s u c l1 a p r i z e b a c: k i 11 N i ,i e I e e n Fi f I' y Eighl- only lo reject ii La/er under Kremlin pressur e. STA TE - RAH l1 LP.IND/ W Cl S I, i 11 K I OIL fl ~ Cl i '1 - a It a ll 11 0 II n C e Ill e ll / / O <fa )' /IHI I /11 L' S /1 a s a g re e d I u ,. e s 11 111 e I h e s a I e - of fl rm s lo Pakisla11 . This markin g /1, e c 11d of a11 nrms e mba,• g a - I II a I f iJ· s I b e 11 a II d II r i II g I I, e In do - Pa k is I a ll # 1t a 1· o f Ni n e I e e n Si x t y Fi, e. A I I I, e s a m e I i m e , R ru, a l p in d i a n 11 o u n c i ,,. g t o d a y I I, a I Pa k i s / a ,i 's Pre s i d c n I Ya h 3 1 cz K II a 11 will be c omi11 . g / 0 l I, C U ll if e d S l a I e S la / e r I/ti S m O ,i I It • ,Yi Y S l - / 0 a d d Ye S S ,) l I, C U II ii e d N Q Ii O 11 S , Q 11 d I I, e ll - I O 11l e e l - - If it h p Ye S id C n I Nix 011. Fort ha/ il's wort h, Raw alpindi ba x «tltlm . '\t. adding Iha/ Yallya Kha,i - will also , isil Peki,i g some lime~.!.!.!._ month . MOSCO 1V The spectre of another ",:real experiment" - R II s s i a n s I y l e - r a i s e cl I o d a _v i n M o s c o LI' ; 1 , ii I, a I op Sol'it!I doc:/01· ur ging merciless punis/1111enl of drunkards co 11/Jl ed will, a gradual prohibition of all liquor sal es. a.)1f~(}"W Doc Io 1• Fed o r U g lot - ,, , r i Li ,i g i 'h ~-• 11 -..pap er So 11 ie I• J k::y• • ~AMA---l_~) Ro11i6 admilli11 , g llt ese are harsh measures. IJ::fl:f lhey must be tal.•e,z.::. R I ~ - = if lit e Sovie/ Union is e ·er lo cu1·b the great damage cause d b )' wides p1 •ead alcoholism. !. ONDOt.. ~ D r . ,James Dou g /as d i ~ fa('(s aud :gir11 figures 1,0 s c d 011 a stud.,. of f i ,. c I/tau sa 11d s c II ool c II i I dre ;jc o,,,:/;fg lo lite conclusion /Ital /all people - '·011 /he a,crage" le11d lo be more inlelligcnl /1,a,z sltorl people; also - lite "mos/ successful." PARIS FOLLOW N ~ · NEW l'ORK D c G" 11 11 e 's II e , s e ,. i e s of m c m o i ,- s - I, a s be ,, 11 a ,,. a ; la b le lo /he f/(11:b. · pub/i<' for t, jusl /,ro days ),;:;;:fr m-Gu11Uo •• ,,.,,...,,...,.,..,.8 ••Jh,0,aR sales a/read)',,. t o t a l ~ 011c h11ndred a II d s e , e " I .\' - f i I e f h o u s a 11 d c op ; e s . R etail value: N ca rl ,, . ·:A ~ a III i I l i o ,~ - a n c " Fe ,i c: h r c c o r d . By I he t a y, i I 11 o II cl e el ops Iha l ·o c Ga rd le , also mentions briefly in lltis firs/ 11ol11me - one Richard Nixo11,· u ho 11 , as lite US \!ice P1·csidenl - du1·i11g lhe early fl a y s of I It <> p e r i o d c o ,, e re d. Le G1•and Charles sayi11g of I It c .\' o II n ~ A m c r i c a u : "I .f i n d II~ . . ,.- tall · in II i m one of tlr« I h o s c fr a n I.• a ,id f i r m p e ,, s o " a l i I i e s - o ,i u 1 I, i c l1 o " e .f e c l s o 11 e c o II l ti c o 11 n I - f o r I It e i mp o r I a n I /I 1110: 111 t1 I I <' rs I It a I i I m i /.: h I fa l l I o It i m o n e d a y I o h e r ~•/I•• t r c s p o n s i h l c .f o r . " LTP.1970.10.08i.pdf LTP.1970.10.08ii.pdf