Supreme Court Delays Pentagon Papers Decision
Daniel Ellsberg surrendered to federal authorities in Boston after informing about 150 people that he provided the New York Times with secret Pentagon papers. The Supreme Court extended its term without ruling on the case while continuing to ban printing parts of the Pentagon history. Ellsberg faces charges of unauthorized possession of top secret documents and failure to return them.
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Ali Conviction Reversed by Supreme Court Vote 8-0
The Supreme Court reversed Muhammad Ali's draft evasion conviction in an 8-0 ruling. The court found his religious beliefs, based on Muslim tenets, justified as conscientious objector grounds. Ali, 29, had refused induction in 1967 and faced potential prison, later spared by the decision.
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Agnew says Korean troop cut won't affect U.S. Vietnam drawdown
Vice President Spiro Agnew said Korea's plan to reduce its 48 000 troops in Vietnam won't influence Nixon administration withdrawal aims in Southeast Asia. He stressed the issue is between Seoul and Saigon, and noted he will discuss with Park Chung-hee and Kim Chong-pil in Seoul. He also called the Mansfield amendment unsatisfactory and discussed China visits and his 1972 ticket status.
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Peril at Takeoff as DC3 Crashes Off Eureka Coast
A chartered DC3 with 23 aboard including 19 real estate salesmen crashed into rocky coastal waters near Eureka during takeoff. Ten bodies recovered, seven survivors, with six salesmen unaccounted for as search efforts faced high winds and four foot seas. Rescue included a survivor aided by a man on a surfboard.
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Tax Solution Forecast If GOP Restores Half Of Budget Cuts
In Columbus Ohio House Minority Leader A G Lancione says the tax bill deadlock may end quickly if Republicans restore half the 902 million cut from Gov Gilligans appropriations. Democrats would accept a 1 to 4 percent income tax with a supplemental bill and restore 200 million first year 250 million second. Rep Gertrude Polear to reintroduce Gilligans 1.6 billion package with 850 million for new spending 450 million to municipalities one percent municipal tax cap 210 million in property tax relief.
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Indochina War Deadline Faces Likely House Rejection
Senate nine month deadline for Indochina war faces near-certain House rejection as Rep. Whalen pushes a vote on war deadline added to the draft bill. Hebert warns end-the-war proposals have failed repeatedly.
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Fillmore East Delivers Final Long Rock Night
New York reports the Fillmore East closed after a seven hour and 15 minute concert that echoed its 1968 roots with loud rock groups dominating the set rather than soft solo acts. Shouted singing and screaming guitars marked the closing performance.
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Supreme Court to Rule on Death Penalty Constitutionality
The Supreme Court agreed to hear cases next term from California Georgia Illinois and Texas challenging capital punishment under the Eighth Amendment. The term begins in October and will also address excluding death penalty opponents from juries. There are 648 inmates on death row nationwide.
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