Campus unrest forecast by ten college presidents
In the Ladies Home Journal’s September issue ten college presidents forecast campus unrest through the next school year. They say intensity will hinge on the political climate at home and U.S. involvement abroad, with leaders from Notre Dame CUNY UNC Chapel Hill California Berkeley San Francisco State and Fordham weighing cooling down versus continued protests.
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New York
U.S
The
Ladies Home Journal
University of Notre Dame
City University of New York
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
University of California At Berkeley
San Francisco State
Fordham University
Air Force Awards 191.3 Million For F111 Cost Overruns
The Air Force finalized a 191.3 million payment to General Dynamics Fort Worth for cost overruns on the swing wing F111 fighter bomber program. A prior 127 million overrun was paid last June as costs for the 493 planes climbed from an original 3.6 billion to about 4.2 billion. It remains unclear if 19.1 million is included in earlier estimates.
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Washington
Air Force
General Dynamics Corp
Ft. Worth
Tex
General Dynamics
Lion
Paine weighs Apollo flight plan before NASA exit
Dr Thomas O Paine weighs six or four Apollo moonflights as NASA chief decides by week end. If four are chosen the two unused launchers would back Skylab in 1973 and a possible 1976 space station. Paine resigns effective September 15.
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Washington
Thomas O. Paine
Space Agency
America
Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy proposes comprehensive national health insurance plan
Sen Edward M Kennedy introduced a plan to create a comprehensive national health insurance program with benefits starting mid 1973. It would cover all citizens for most health services, excluding some nursing home care mental and dental treatment and certain medicines and equipment. The proposal would fund about 70 percent of national health expenditures. Principal sponsors include Sens Ralph Yarborough John Sherman Cooper and William B Saxbe.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Sens
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
John Sherman Cooper
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Kennedy seeks summer work with Indians and Eskimos
Kathleen Kennedy, 19, daughter of the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy, tells Seventeen she would rather work with Indians or Eskimos than in ecology due to pollution. She plans to assist Eskimos this summer after previously working with a reservation group, and says keeping faith with her father’s ideals motivates her.
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New York
Kathleen Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Radcliffe College
Seventeen
Miss Kennedy
Los Angeles
Panther Trial Resumes in Rackley Killing Case
A jury of ten whites and two Black defendants resumes deliberations in the Lonnie McLucas trial over Rackley’s death. McLucas faces kidnapping and murder charges with seven other Panthers awaiting trial on related conspiracies. Outside the courthouse, demonstrators promise renewed vigils.
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New Haven
Alex Rackley
Rackley
Senator Tower Survives Car Accident Near Washington
U.S. Senator John G Tower Republican Texas escaped injury when his car struck a parked vehicle in Washington. Police said the collision damaged a fender on both cars and marked a second recent crash involving Tower.
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Washington
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Auto
Stumper Jackpot Climbs To 220 in Aiken
The Stumper jackpot reaches 220 dollars with no winner yet. A group from Aiken including Betty Williams Mildred Fulmer G Jeancake Imogene Adams and Gale Wilkins attended a reading event as the puzzle returns tomorrow Dorothy Wrye nearly claimed a win but a single word was off decks versus deck.
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Augusta
Dorothy Wrye
Dorothy
Aiken
Betty Williams
Mildred Fulmer
G. Jeancake
Imogene Adams
Gale Wilkins
Aiken Area Sees Enrollment Shifts After Unitary System
Yesterday total enrollment reached 8 538 in Aiken with 5 734 whites and 2 804 blacks down 128 from last year first day. Beasley notes steady gains expected through Labor Day weekend amid smoother start at schools.
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Aiken
P.E. Beasley
Eustis Park
Greendale
New Ellenton
Beasley
Friendly Suit Raises Election Method Question In Aiken County
A group of North Augusta and Aiken residents considers a friendly suit challenging the current four-into-seven school board election method that uses three at large and four district seats. They cite Supreme Court Hadley decisions on one person one vote and equal protection. Options discussed include abolishing districts, maintaining districts as nominating areas with at large votes, or increasing districts to balance voter numbers.
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Aiken County
North Augusta
Aiken
Supreme Court
Ridge Spring-Monetta-Wagener-Salley
Aiken-New Ellenton - Montmorenci - Windsor
North Augusta - Jackson
Beech Island
Horse Creek Valley
New Hadley
American School Board Journal
Delegation Sets Sept meeting to discuss county issues
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation schedules a September 9 session at 128 Park Ave SE to tackle garbage disposal and sanitary landfill supervision. Agenda items include Tax Control Board and Hospital Board appointments, NAACP PAC input, welfare board seats, board resurfacing petitions, jail and courthouse maintenance, planning funds, and a Lakewood Subdivision petition.
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Aiken County
Park Ave. S.E
George H. Grant
Tax Control Board
Hospital Board of Trustees
N.L. Bush
NAACP
George Anderson
Community Action Committee
Board of Welfare
J.P. Jones
Warrenville
Boardman
Chatham
Henry Streets
Julius B. Ness
Second Judicial District
Joel Gunnells
Lower Savannah
Copter Crash Kills 32 in Vietnam War
SAIGON AP report says 32 Americans died in a Chinook helicopter crash near Fire Base Judy during troop withdrawal from Kham Duc. The U S Command notes week casualties at their lowest in years with 52 KIA and 358 WIA, while 1 055 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong were killed.
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Saigon
U.S
Judy
Kham Duc
Khe Sanh
Laos
Grant County council plan urged as local government model
A letter argues for adopting a council form of government as a better county management model. The writer cites other counties that switched to council style, criticizes current practices, and urges decisive action to avoid state-wide legislation. The piece touches local services, planning, and disaster responses as benefits.
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South Carolina
Barnwell County
Edgefield County
Horse Creek Valley
Time Grows Short For Council Filing
Six days remain before the noon Tuesday filing deadline for the seven member Aiken County Council nonpartisan election. Candidates must submit nominating petitions with 320 signatures and filing fees to Election Commission Chairman Eugene England. Only one candidate, T S Brown, has announced. Ralph F. Cullenan is circulating a petition. Dr. Carl Shealy is considering running but awaiting assurances of strong field.
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Aiken County
TS. Brown
New Ellenton
Ralph F. Cullinan
Aiken
Carl Shealy
North Augusta
Shealy
Voters in Aiken and North Augusta Disenfranchised by At Large
The article argues that the current school board election system dilutes the voting power of residents in Aiken and North Augusta. It notes the selection method aids the first listed municipalities and highlights concerns about representation and fairness in local governance.
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Tee
Aiken
North Augusta
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