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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1970

Page

5

Dixie Ready To Battle School Bill

Deep South senators led by John Stennis push an education bill with amendments to legalize freedom of choice plans. They argue for national uniform desegregation enforcement and parallel patterns to New York. Sen. Sam Ervin also offers a freedom of choice amendment. Courts have struck down many such plans. The clash could delay final passage by two weeks.

Washington Deep South Mississippi John Stennis South Stennis New York Sen Sam. J. Ervin Jr Dn.c

Consumer Bill Called A Fraud

Washington AP Bess Myerson Grant former Miss America who oversees New York City consumers testifies before the Senate subcommittee calling administration plans to let class action consumer suits a fraud She argues Moss Tydings alternative is better and would allow immediate actions She notes low FTC activity and high consumer abuse cases and says the 11 categories narrow to misrepresentation and deposit refunds only.

Washington Bess Myerson Grant New York City Congress Nixon Federal Trade Commission Justice Department FTC Grant Frank E. Moss Utah Joseph D. Tydings Maryland

Market traders stand by as nervous mood grips stocks

In New York the market resembled deer hunters awaiting a shot with volatility high as traders seek action. Treasury Secretary Kennedy spoke Feb 3 hinting lower rates may come, but gave no date while stressing inflation control and stability to curb speculation.

New York Treasury David M. Kennedy Kennedy

Solution Coming Up On Textile Imports

Secretary Maurice Stans said a solution to the U S textile import problem will come soon either by voluntary agreements or congressional action He expected legislation to curb woolen and man made textiles within two to three months and urged Japan Hong Kong Nationalist China and South Korea to match U S market growth He stated imports must slow and that ongoing progress should resolve the issue in months while noting the current rate is unsustainable

Washington Maurice Stans Stans Congress United States Japan Hong Kong China South Korea U. S

Lovell to retire after Apollo 13 mission

James A. Lovell Jr. says he will leave space after commanding Apollo 13 in April. He quotes demand for flights and notes his 24 days in space set a record, while Fred Haise expresses eagerness for further flights. Navy Lt. Cmdr Thomas Mattingly II will join as a rookie crewmate. The flight aims for a Fra Mauro highlands landing.

Cape Kennedy Fla James A. Lovell Jr Lovell Fred W. Haise Jr Haise Navy Thomas K. Mattingly II Lunar Fra Mauro

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