POW families warn of embarrassment to push for info
Washington officials heard Joe McCain urge urgent disclosures on efforts to free 1600 POWs and MIAs in Indochina. The briefing by State and Defense Departments preceded a National League of Families vote on bylaw changes that could push for a withdrawal deadline and a broader antiwar stance.
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U.N. drug unit eyes increase in action
In Geneva the United Nations Narcotics Commission opened three weeks of closed talks pressed by Washington for stronger global action. A report notes rising arrests and seizures while smugglers employ clever evasion tactics such as concealing drugs in church candles drums surfboards and a portable organ. U.S. narcotics chief John E. Ingersoll urges amendments to the 1960 convention to empower action against production and trafficking.
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Falcons Face Suit Over Ticket Price Hike
Washington reports the NFL team owners The Five Smiths Inc facing a U.S. District Court civil injunction in Atlanta for alleged ticket price increases in violation of President Nixon's wage price freeze. Attorney General John N. Mitchell announced the action as the government pursues enforcement of the freeze amid claims of a $1.56 rise in regular game admission prices.
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