Draft boards urged to drop deferments by Dec 31
Draft Director Curtis W. Tarr urged men deferred from selective service to drop their deferments by December 31. Eligible men with numbers 126 or higher would face draft risk and move to a lower category on January 1 if not drafted. Applies to those born in 1951 or earlier, with student, occupational, paternity, agriculture and hardship deferments eligible to use the policy.
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Washington
Curtis W. Tarr
Tarr
Eban warns Nixon may seek Middle East accord with Soviets
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban said the government fears President Nixon could press a Middle East settlement with Soviet leaders during his Moscow trip next May. Eban spoke at a kibbutz meeting and said any permanent solution must be Arab‑Israeli negotiated, not imposed. He denied a confrontation with the Nixon administration over arms shipments but acknowledged a difference of opinion.
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Haifa
Israel
Abba Eban
Nixon
Middle East
Moscow
Eban
Lessons Of War Forgotten
Prince Philip warns at a Canada Club dinner that the world has forgotten the lessons of World War II. He laments the reemergence of violent tendencies and warns that longer peace leads to increased factional bickering and dangerous freedoms.
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London
Prince Philip
Britain
Elizabeth II
Mamie Eisenhower Arrives in Indio California For Memorial Center Visit
Mamie Eisenhower reaches Indio after a two week Brooke Army Hospital stay in San Antonio for bronchial infection. The widow of President Eisenhower will attend dedication ceremonies for the Eisenhower Memorial Center and will stay at Pollard Simons home in Indian Wells, a winter retreat the Eisenhowers frequented for nine winters.
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Indio
Calif
Mamie Eisenhower
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Brooke Army Hospital
San Antonio
California
Eisenhower Memorial Center
Pollard Simons
Indian Wells
Eisenhowers
Agriculture chief Hardin poised to resign
Secretary Clifford M. Hardin is reported ready to quit but White House officials say the move is not connected to Farm Belt discontent. Administration sources indicate a resignation is virtually certain, though Nixon remains pleased with Hardin's performance.
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Washington (Ap
Clifford M. Hardin
White House
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Hardin
Administration
Chinese Leaders Leave Paris for United Nations Mission
Chinese delegation heads to New York aboard an Air France flight from Paris led by Deputy Foreign Minister Chiao Kuan-hua and Ambassador Huang Hua. The group includes 20 aides in the first flight with 9 in first class and 13 in economy, while 22 more members follow later. Huang will be China's permanent UN delegate and Security Council representative.
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Paris
China
United Nations
New York
Chiao Kuan-hua
Huang Hua
Air France
Kennedy Airport
Huang
Peking
Canada
Ottawa
Security Council
Pay Raise Delayed for U S Military Amid Board Review
A $2.4 billion military pay raise approved by Congress and signed by President Nixon could be delayed beyond its scheduled start this Sunday unless the Pay Board exempts the armed forces from its wage guidelines. The raise averages 15 percent for 2.6 million personnel, with basic recruit pay nearly doubling to 3222 dollars a year. The board indicated no automatic change without a formal ruling.
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Washington
President's Pay Board
Congress
Nixon
Mitchell undecided on timing of resignation to aid Nixon bid
Hollywood United Press reports Mrs Mitchell says she and President Nixon have not decided when her husband John will resign as U.S. attorney general to oversee Nixon's 1972 re election campaign. Mitchell led the 1968 campaign and is expected to head the 1972 effort.
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Hollywood
Martha Mitchell
Nixon
John
U.S
Mitchell
Saints win 4-AA title and reach state playoffs
The Fighting Saints of St. Angela claim the 4-AA Conference championship and earn a first round playoff spot against Great Falls at Hagood Stadium. The program began in 1966 with 14 players and has evolved into a top regional team despite no practice or playing field, operating on a tight budget.
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St. Angela
Saints
Great Falls
Hagood Stadium
North
Hank Caver
Magnolia Lane
Castro Arrives In Chile For State Visit
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro lands in Santiago for a 10 to 12 day state visit to Chile under President Salvador Allende. He greets thousands at the airport and during the motorcade to the Cuban Embassy. A single hostile incident saw a right wing youth try to throw ink at Castro. police arrest him.
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Santiago
Chile
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Salvador Allende
Castro
Nixon
Republicans Move To Strip Amendments From Phase 2
Republicans on the House Banking Committee plan a counter attack to strike Democratic backed amendments limiting President Nixon phase 2 economic legislation. The target is a provision adopted by a narrow margin that would require wage increases during the post freeze period with retroactive payments for the 90 day freeze ending Sunday. The move follows White House consultation as debate centers on committee or floor motions after committee action.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Nixon
Organized Labor
White House
Irish teen shorn and tarred in Londonderry again
In Londonderry's Bog side district a teen girl was shorn and tarred by about 200 onlookers who attached her to a lamppost with scissors and tar. A placard named Soldier Doll and linked her to Marta Doherty, fiancée of a British soldier, who suffered a similar humiliation Tuesday as a crowd jeered Marta fleeing her home.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Marta Doherty
Marta
Interim Funding Provided For U S Foreign Aid
The Senate passed a $1 billion economic aid measure for the current fiscal year while the House approving an interim funding resolution to fund key agencies including the Pentagon and AID beyond Monday. The two houses move separately as the current foreign aid program nears its expiry date.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Pentagon
Agency For International Development (Aid
Office of Economic Opportunity
District of Columbia
Stumper Outwits All Contestants
Neo winners for the money we had on hand Stumper fans. Just wait until to morrow and try your luck again for 180 dollars. Send as many entries in as you want we check them all. Extra copies available at 124 Rutland Drive.
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Rutland Drive
Senate Judiciary Delays Nixon Supreme Court Nominees Vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee ends hearings on Rehnquist and Powell with a seven day delay possible. Tunney Bayh oppose rushing. Eastland predicts confirmation for Powell and Rehnquist. Witnesses from AFL-CIO and UAW criticized Rehnquist but not Powell.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
John N. Mitchell
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Richmond
James 0. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate
John V. Tunney
Dcalif
Rehnquist
Tunney
Powell
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Eastland
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers Union
Eight Americans killed in Vietnam war action last week
U S Command reported eight Americans killed in Vietnam actions last week though four were actually slain the prior week due to slow casualty processing. Spokesmen placed total Indochina war deaths at forty five thousand five hundred ninety four.
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U.S
UPI
Leaders Honored as Yamassee Districts Merge
Boy Scout leaders from the former Yamassee Glover Moore and Tomahawk units were recognized at a banquet at Owens Corn Clubhouse. The districts merge into the New Yamassee District. Awards went to Julian Kirven and George McKay as outstanding explorer advisors.
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Yamassee
Glover Moore
Tomahawk
Owens - Corning
Julian Kirven
George McKay
Vonnie Smith
John Baldwin
Phillip Early
Eugene England
Charles Ross
Harold Quattlebaum
Mary Walker
Margaret Davis
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H. Odell Weeks
A.J. Randall Jaycees
Judy Rich
A.L. Whittington
W.R. Gunnels
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
Carolina Springs
Belvedere
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John Busch
Stumper
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