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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1971
Page
14
Protests outside the Capitol draw attention as Congress works. Senate leader Mike Mansfield and other lawmakers discuss government functions while the House and Senate handle motions and measures, with demonstrators arriving near Capitol Hill. No decisive action reported.
Amid two days of downtown demonstrations senators attacked mass arrest tactics used against protesters Monday. Javits warned dragnet arrests threaten civil rights in a free society while Hart and Metcalf criticized Attorney General Mitchell for suspending constitutional rights to move workers.
Lawmakers reacted to Monday police sweeps with mixed views as Sen. Scott defended civil rights while urging public safety. Sen. Byrd called for balancing order with freedom, and Sen. Allen suggested sending protesters abroad. Muskie criticized FBI surveillance amid Earth Day protests.
Tricia Nixon revealed her bridal party selections with family members and political peers serving as bridesmaids and groomsmen. The event highlights the White House wedding planned for June 12 with relatives and notable congress members in attendance.
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