79 College Presidents Take War Stand
Philadelphia AP report: 79 presidents of private colleges urge stronger call for U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam. They state leaders speak as individuals, urging that rapid withdrawal serves national and global interests, while noting costs of war on students and campus life. They acknowledge war won’t solve issues but can free effort for peaceful priorities and future opportunities.
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US drive to curb dope traffic sparks Latin American outrage
The Operation Intercept border crackdown from Washington to curb narcotics across the Mexico line triggers anger in Latin America. Officials from Mexico and other nations see it as a negative U.S. attitude, risking frayed relations. Mexico's Diaz Ordaz calls it a bureaucratic error. The U.S. ambassador hopes talks in Washington will yield a satisfactory solution.
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Parents Ask Ban On Cancer Causing DDT
A San Francisco petition asks the FDA to ban DDT nationwide after mothers testify that DDT contaminates breast milk. The California Rural Legal Assistance Agency and the Environmental Defense Fund back six patients and argue DDT accumulates in tissues and may cause cancer in humans. The group seeks repeal of tolerance limits on food residues and immediate action to outlaw DDT use.
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OU To Observe Viet Moratorium
Athens prepares for a nationwide Vietnam War moratorium on Wednesday featuring teach-ins and workshops at Baker Center and Bentley Hall. The event, led by faculty, students, clergy, and residents, aims to study the war and discuss U S policy, with a silent 3:30 march and the reading of war dead names followed by religious services.
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13 Jailed In Alleged Bomb Plot
PHILADELPHIA AP Thirteen Philadelphia residents held on $100000 bail each on charges of complicity in an alleged black revolutionary plot to bomb white establishments with stolen Army hand grenades. The militants, members of West Philadelphia Brothers United, were arraigned on explosives related charges. Police said 35 Army grenades and other items were seized in two raid batches linked to grenade bombings of police and sheriff vehicles. no injuries.
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