Adlai Stevenson III Targets Briscoe in Texas Political Row
In a last minute blast before the runoff, Adlai Stevenson III accused Dolph Briscoe and Southwest farmers of hiring and exploiting Mexican laborers, prompting debate over border labor rules and the legality of such practices. Briscoe denied the claims as groundless and noted media sensationalism.
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Adlai E. Stevenson III
Texas
Meir warns Arab states after Lod airport massacre
Israel faces international blame as Premier Golda Meir and Transport Minister Shimon Peres tighten airport security. Meir accuses neighboring states of responsibility and calls for airline checks. Japanese terrorists used stolen passports. fatalities rise to 25 with 70 injured amid cross border tensions.
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Nixon greeted by huge Warsaw crowd after Iran trip
President Nixon was mobbed by an estimated 250,000 to 300,000 Poles in Warsaw after terrorist bombings marred his Iran hours. He laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier and received a rousing reception as his Moscow visit signals a shift in U S relations with Eastern Europe. The White House said he would address Congress at 9 30 p m EDT Thursday from Andrews Air Force Base.
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Poland
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Gierek
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Tehran
Reza Shah Pahlavi
Iraq
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Florida
Vaughn Carmichael
Five Southwestern States Receive EPA Air Plan Rejections
The EPA rejected most of the five state air pollution control plans Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas and New Mexico though the rest of their proposals were found satisfactory The agency set a July 31 deadline for revised plans or it will impose federal standards. Texas faced added scrutiny for control strategies and Houston Galveston and San Antonio regions were affected by an extension dispute.
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Arthur W. Busch
Busch
Florida Demands Action Over Regional Smog Blanket
Dade County officials blame five days of industrial smog from Ohio Pennsylvania and Tennessee for unhealthy air. Pollution chief Peter Baljet calls for immediate shutdowns and asks states to share master plans to meet EPA air standards. The smog lifted into Florida last week and caused more hospital visits.
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Dade County
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Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Dade Pollution Control
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Tennessee Valley
Blood Test Results Delayed For Amarillo Study
Officials say blood test results from Amarillo grade school students part of the environmental study of the Amarillo smelter are not expected until the Texas Air Control Board meets on June 12. Dr. Dean Wolbach dismisses unofficial reports and notes samples await Oklahoma lab analyses.
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Ernest King
North Vietnamese offer to surrender in Kontum city battle
About 100 NVA troops in Kontum City proposed surrender to South Vietnamese and American forces. The campaign has claimed roughly 3,000 NVA and 1,000 ARVN and allied casualties as air and ground fighting continued on three fronts. Negotiations paused hostilities while talks proceeded.
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Bell denies Amarillo plant closure report amid contract outlook
Bell Helicopter officials said there is no plan to close the Amarillo Overhaul and Modification center, despite a report of summer staff cuts and a year-end shutdown. Army contracts will run through 1972, with ongoing efforts to win new work from Navy, Air Force, National Guard, and Army.
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Vietnam
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Bill Humphrey
Army Aeronautical Depot
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