New Effort Opens To End U S In Southeast Asia
AP reports a bipartisan push to withdraw all U S troops from Indochina by year end. The plan, led by Common Cause and lawmakers Mathias and Inouye, seeks a simple majority in both chambers without new legislation. Republicans worry about appearing as a sideshow.
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R-Md
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Indochina
Senate
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House
White House presses senators as SST vote looms toss-up
Nixon press secretary says the president will call uncommitted senators before today's crucial SST funding vote. Nine senators were undecided as debate intensified with environmental warnings and claims of national prestige. Buckley voiced support after a pledge that no commercial SSTs would run until environmental concerns are addressed.
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New York
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Moscow
Allen Ellender
D-La
Appropriations Committee
House
Ellender
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Clinton Anderson
D-N.m
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Peter Dominick
R-Colo
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Russell Long
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Gale McGee
D-Wye
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Maine
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Stolen FBI Records Reported by Washington Post
The Washington Post reports stolen FBI documents show agents monitored campus and black activist groups via informants from switchboard operators to bank tellers. The batch includes memos urging interviews to heighten paranoia and suggest an agent behind every mailbox.
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The
Washington Post
FBI
Rail Passenger Plans Assailed by Lawmakers and Unions
Washington lawmakers criticize the National Railroad Passenger plan as too railroad guided and limited. Rep. Harley C. Staggers said his Commerce Committee will review the routes, while AFL-CIO officials urged nationalization and warned of job cuts as Senate leaders noted broad service gaps under Railpax.
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Harley C. Staggers
D-W.va
House Commerce Committee
Staggers
National Railroad
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
Matthew Guinan
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Montana
Sinatra Announces Immediate Retirement From Show Business
Frank Sinatra, age 55, says he is retiring from entertainment and public life effective immediately. The star cited desire to spend more time with family and friends and potential writing or teaching. He had been restricted from a star role earlier due to hand pain and has had a long, scandal‑tinged career with films, music, and business ventures. He lives in Palm Springs, California.
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Hollywood (Ap
Frank Sinatra
Bobby Sex Idol
Warner Bros. Studio
Sinatra
New York Daily News
Nevada
Palm Springs
Calif
Daily News Society
Suzy
Charges Planned in Snediker Tax Case
Athens officials plan to file criminal charges against Democratic mayoral candidate John Snediker for failing to pay the 1969 city income tax on time and failing to file a 1970 tax estimate on time. Snediker paid $19.85 for 1969 and filed a 1970 estimate after meetings with tax officials, but the April 30, 1970 deadline had passed. Mollica said charges would be filed.
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Tom Price
Messenger
Athens
John Snediker
Snediker
Harold Ross
Ross
Robert J. L. Lee
Gerald Mollica
Mollica
Court Contempt Sentence Over Flag Shirt Incident
A Cleveland youth, Donovan LaKonta, 18, was jailed 30 days for contempt after wearing a shirt with an American flag pattern to Municipal Court. Judge Tobin called the garment inappropriate and ordered removal before sending him to jail.
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Cleveland
Donovan LaKonta
Geral Tobin
Tobin
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