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(WASHINGTON) -- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS EMERGED FROM A MEETING WITH PRESIDENT NIXON TODAY, SAYING THEY DON'T KNOW WHETHER HE WILL CONTINUS THE WIThDRAWAL OF U-S FORCES FROM VIETNAM AFTER THE FIRST OF NSXT MONTH. SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER HUGH SCOTT SAID THE CHIEF AM'ERICAN NSGOTIATOR AT THS PARIS PEACE TALKS, WILLIAM PORTER, WILL HAVE A STATEMENT ON THOSE NEGOTI ITIONS BEFORE LONG. WHITE HOUSE NEWS SECRETARY RONALD ZIEGLER AGAIN ACCUSED THE COMMUNISTS MF FAILING TO SHOW A SERIOUS INTEREST IN NEGOTIUTIONS. (PARIS) -- THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT CALLED TODAY FOR A RESUMPTION WITHOUT DELAY - OF THE PARIS PEACE TALKS, BROKEN OFF LAST MONTH BY THE, UNITED STATES. IN WASHINGTON, A STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAID NOTHING WOULD PLEASE THE UNITED STATES MMRE THAN TO GO BACK TO THE CONFERENCE TABLE. BUT, HE SAID, THE RES'fIMPTION OF TALKS SHOULD BE FOR A CONSTRUCTIVE PURPOSE. NORTH VISTNAM ANF THE VIST CONG DEMANDED AGAIN TODAY THAT y THE PARIS TALKS RESUME IMMEDIATELY. THE UNITED STATES AND SOUHH VIETNAM REJECTED THE DEMAND. THEY SAID THE COMMUNISTS STILL ARE NMT PCEPARED TO NEGOTIATE SERIOUSLY.
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.).[News Script: Troop withdrawal/ Peace talks],
script,
April 12, 1972, 12:00 p.m.;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1510674/m1/1/:
accessed July 17, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.;
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