Henocide debate rages over egg market control bill
Rep. Paul Findley denounces a Senate Agriculture Committee plan to form a national egg board and issue temporary chicken-slaughter orders to raise egg prices. He calls the measure henocide and warns of potential backlash from women’s groups and consumer advocates. The committee plans a Thursday meeting to advance the bill.
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Washington
Paul Findley
R.ll
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ralph Nader
Findley
National Egg Board
Hollings Urges Recognition of Bangladesh by U S
Senator Ernest F Hollings urged the Nixon administration to recognize Bangladesh calling current policy morally and politically bankrupt. He spoke in Senate Foreign Relations Committee backing a bill with Senator William Saxbe to grant recognition, warning that policy shifts push India and Bangladesh toward alliances with the Soviet bloc.
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Washington
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Bangladesh
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hollings
William Saxbe
Rohio
India
Russia
United States
Nixon Delays School Busing Decision To Post Florida Primary
President Nixon will study the busing issue during a Camp David weekend and postpone his stand until after the Florida primary. Florida voters face a constitutional amendment referendum on banning busing as part of the presidential election measures. Nixon opposes widespread busing but has not chosen a solution, aiming to avoid influencing the Florida vote.
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Washington
Nixon
Florida
White House
Camp David
Ronald L. Ziegler
Key Figures To Testify In Antitrust Probe
Senate investigators seek first hand testimony on why the Justice Department dropped its major antitrust suit. Former Atty Gen John N. Mitchell and columnist Jack Anderson may testify today, with Dita Beard hospitalized in Denver.
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Washington
Justice Department
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Jack Anderson
Dita D. Beard
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Denver
Mitchell
Anderson
Richard G. Kleindienst
Justice Artitrust
Richard McLaren
Felix Rohatyn
ITT
Kleindienst
Beard
North Vietnam anti-aircraft defenses hit by US raids
US fighter bombers attacked antiaircraft defenses in North Vietnam for the seventh straight day while more than twenty B52s conducted heavy raids south of the DMZ. A flight of F4 Phantoms hit an anti-aircraft site about 25 miles north of the DMZ after guns fired at a reconnaissance plane. No damage to US aircraft was reported. It marked the 20th such attack reported since last Wednesday.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Dmz
Richland Ave
Aiken
Aiken County
Aiken Horse Show and Races Across March Weekend Schedule
Aiken hosts a multi day event lineup with horse shows harness racing polo and a landing tournament. Events run from March 17 to March 26 at Whitney Field Jefferson Mile Track Powderhouse Field and Aiken Steeplechase Course featuring noted riders and top-bred hunters. Tickets advance only for the triple crown dance and a mule race adds a playful touch.
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Aiken
Powderhouse Reed
National Watermelon Queen Named From Aiken County
Miss Susan Stallworth of Aiken filled in for the Hampton County winner and captured the National Watermelon Queen title at Hot Springs Arkansas. The event featured eight contestants with Stallworth praised by her chaperone and family as she accepted the honor amid plans for a tour and Europe Canada trip.
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Susan Stallworth
Aiken
Hot Springs
Ark
Strom Thur
Stallworth
C.M. Hanna
Miss Aiken
Miss Stallworth
National
Watermelon Growers Association
Europe
Canada
Augusta
W.H. Stallworth Jr
Carolina Sea Islands
Hampton County
Estill
Weather May Bring Ideal Conditions For Aiken Trials
Predictions call for a sunny Saturday with highs near 70 and mild lows in the 40s. Forecasters note a cool Friday and a chance of showers Sunday, with temperatures dipping after the weekend.
Bomb Explodes in Empty TWA Jet at Las Vegas Airport
A bomb exploded inside an unoccupied Trans World Airlines Boeing 707 at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. The blast occurred at 3:55 a.m. seven hours after the plane arrived from New York with 10 passengers and seven crew members. Authorities tie the incident to an extortion plot and a global bomb threat. Armed guards and two prior searches failed to prevent the explosion.
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Nev
Trans World Airlines
TWA
New York
McCarran International Airport
FBI
Sheriff Department
Wyre
Louis Mills
McCarran
Muskie Leads NH Primary Fight for Delegation
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie of Maine won the New Hampshire Democratic primary while Sen. George S. McGovern pressed for a split of the 20 delegate slots as results showed a close race. By 7 a.m. EST Muskie held 11 delegates to McGovern's nine with 38 percent of delegate votes counted.
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Manchester
N.H
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
New Hampshire
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Muskie
McGovern
Florida
New England
White House
Tax Probes Set Against Drug Sellers
Washington AP reports the Treasury Department will raise drug trafficking tax investigations by about 50 percent. Assistant Secretary Eugene Rossides aims for 600+ targets by June, up from 413, as 300 agents focus on traffickers. Seizures total roughly 3.6 million dollars in cash and property with tax assessments near 15.3 million.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Asst
Treasury
Eugene T. Rossides
Rossides
Nixon
Whiskey Rd Home Robbed In Aiken At 550 Whiskey Rd
Aiken police report a residence at 550 Whiskey Road was broken into yesterday after a window screen was removed and the bedroom window pried. Maid Ruth Starnes notified police at 5 p.m. No list of stolen items yet.
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Fairway Drive
Violence at Richland High Triggers Early Dismissal
Sheriff's deputies responded as black students in Richland High School's cafeteria overturned chairs and tables. Classes were dismissed near Columbia after the disturbance ended. A white male student sustained facial injuries from an apparent beating.
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Columbia
Lower Richland High School
Sheriff's Deputies
Aiken Forms PCA District Office to Watch Nine Counties
The Pollution Control Authority creates the Aiken District covering nine counties with a planned Aiken office and up to 15 staff. The district begins with four pollution experts and a lab with plans to add solid waste specialists and a district director. Local pollution monitoring, inspections, and investigations will shift from Columbia to serve Aiken County and surrounding areas.
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State Pollution Control Authority
Aiken County
PCA
Aiken
Columbia
Greenville
Greenwood
Edgefield
McCormick
Barnwell
Saluda
Allendale
Orangeburg
Bamburg
Mike Creel
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