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Thursday November 23, 1972
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This Day In 1970's History: Thursday November 23, 1972
  • Henry Kissinger met with North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho in Paris for the fourth time in the current session of the private Vietnam peace talks. As Kissinger and Tho appear friendlier, South Vietnam grows more suspicious. South Vietnamese presidential adviser Nguyen Phu Duc arrived in Paris, but had no comment on his mission there. [CBS]

  • Soldiers celebrated Thanksgiving in Vietnam; some of them did so by make bombing raids. [CBS]

  • One U.S. soldier was killed last week in Vietnam and two were wounded; 395 South Vietnamese troops died, as did 1,620 enemy. [CBS]

  • Indians in Plymouth, Massachusetts, were not in a Thanksgiving mood. 100 Indians gathered to protest their position in American society, saying that the U.S. government exists only for whites and Thanksgiving is a day of mourning for native Americans. Indians boarded the Mayflower as part of their protest. [CBS]

  • The Nixon family celebrated Thanksgiving dinner at Camp David, Maryland. While most food prices are up, turkey costs have stayed the same in recent years. More people are eating more turkey throughout the year. [CBS]
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