Civil rights leaders oppose Ford busing limits plan
NAACP head Clarence Mitchell and Leadership Conference on Civil Rights chairman Joseph Rauh say they will oppose a Ford administration proposal to end court ordered busing after five years in some cities. They argue the plan is unconstitutional and unlikely to pass Congress. Levi defends legality and frames busing as a transitional desegregation tool alongside other remedies.
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Washington
Clarence Mitchell
NAACP
Joseph Rauh
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Edward Levi
Levi
Justice Department
Mitchell
Raith
Rauh
Consiliatory Attitude Sought For The South
Atlanta AP reports HEW Secretary David Mathews urges a conciliatory approach to southern civil rights enforcement while stressing action when obligations exist. He addresses critics at a southern Regional Education Board dinner and urges national policy planning with southern perspectives. Gov. Mills Godwin Jr. commends Mathews' leadership.
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Atlanta
David Mathews
Health, Education and Welfare
University of Alabama
Southern Regional Education Board
Ion
South
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia
Mathews
HEW
Two Nurses Face Murder Charge in Michigan
Federal grand jury indicts Filipina Narciso 30 and Lenora Perez 31 for murdering five patients and poisoning 10 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Ann Arbor. They face conspiracy to commit first degree murder with arraignments planned in Detroit and Chicago.
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Detroit
Filipina
Narciso
Lenora Perez
Veterans Administration Hospital
Ann Arbor
Mich
FBI
Ypsilanti
Perez
Leonie
P.J
Landrum Superintendent Enters No Lo Contendere Plea
Joseph Lee Becknell former Landrum South Carolina water superintendent pleaded no lo contendere to two pollution charges. A judge sentenced him to one year in prison or a $1000 fine on each charge to run concurrently for incidents that left Landrum without water for five days in January. He had previously pled guilty to malicious injury to property and received six months suspended prison term plus one year probation.
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Greenville
Landrum
S.C
Joseph Lee Becknell
Joseph R. Moss
South Carolina Supreme Court
Becknell
Spartanburg
Camden Doctor Charged With Infant Death Murder
Camden doctor Dr Herbert J Schreiber faces murder charges in the death of an infant tied to an abortion on June 1 Bond set at 20000 He also faces a charge of performing an illegal abortion on another patient May 16 A SLED spokesman provided details and the doctor issued a statement asserting medical practice and legal compliance.
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Camden
Herbert J. Schreiber
State Law Enforcement Division
South Carolina
Hugh Munn
Schreiber
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University of Alabama Hospital
Birmingham
Mitchell Shopping
Andhrra
W. Mitchell Shopping
Courtauld
P.p
Shannon
Burlington House
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