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Mayor John Lindsay's associates proclaimed that the project would proceed, but there were signs of queasiness at City Hall; last week the Board of Estimate turned down a similar proposal for Lindenwood, another section of Queens. Also last week, despite a personal appeal from New York's Republican-Conservative Senator James Buckley, Housing and Urban Development Secretary George Romney gave...
...protesting, 150,000 workers marched down Wall Street to support me," he said. "I want you to know that I appreciate that." But after ending his remarks with a plea for labor support, Nixon received little applause. Then, to the audience's delight, Meany quipped: "We will now proceed with Act II." Nixon, for his part, cancelled plans to spend the week end at his Key Biscayne home, and returned to Washington...
Jones told the Crimson last night that he took the action "so that the trial could proceed in an orderly fashion...
...himself to a large, long-range figure now, he gives himself greater flexibility in meeting that military threat if it should arise. Also, as he sees it, he retains a better diplomatic bargaining position. Nixon may be bluffing, but he is trying to persuade Hanoi that he will not proceed further with U.S. troop withdrawals if the North Vietnamese show clear signs of preparing a major offensive...
...peoples' contributions" are quite heavy, Hanoi has every interest to see that the postwar situation and the withdrawal of "certain Vietnamese forces in South Vietnam" proceed smoothly enough not to tempt President Nixon to reinvolve the United States in Vietnam, directly or through Cambodia...