Administration Opposes New Gun Control Proposals
The Nixon administration is reviewing differences with the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence. The White House opposes broader gun control, while the commission urged confiscation of most handguns and gradual licensing. Treasury and Justice officials say registration, licensing, and legal challenges face constitutional questions. The debate centers on the Second Amendment and state versus federal powers.
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Arab Officials Meet Threat Of All-Out War Looms In Middle East
Arab foreign ministers gathered in Cairo to discuss Jordan’s summit proposal and the possibility of abandoning peaceful settlement with Israel. Egypt Lebanon and Saudi Arabia backed a summit, while clashes and strikes across the region left Israeli and Arab forces reporting casualties. Observers expect Gulf states to bolster Jordan and Palestinian resistance support.
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Hurricane Seeding Efforts Fail To Dampen Debbie
A two day Stormfury test sought to weaken Hurricane Debbie by dropping silver iodide into the eye wall. Despite 200 researchers and pilots involved, no significant impact on intensity was proven, with officials noting results require weeks of analysis.
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Capitol Hill Faces Surge of Antismut Mail Legislation
U.S. Congress debates a flood of more than 200 anti obscenity bills after a peak of public ire over obscene mail. Proposals target unsol icited advertising and graphic depictions. critics warn of vague terms threatening legitimate publications.
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Ruling Due Today In Kopechne Case
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania a judge hears arguments on dismissing Massachusetts prosecutor Edmund Dinis petition for autopsy on Mary Jo Kopechne who drowned after a Kennedy car plunged from a Chappaquiddick bridge. The Kopechnes oppose the autopsy claiming lack of Pennsylvania jurisdiction while Dinis seeks inquest evidence.
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Moon Age Report Says Apollo Rocks Date Back
Scientists analyzing Apollo 11 moon rocks at NASA's Lunar Receiving Laboratory indicate the samples are between 4.3 and 4.5 billion years old, possibly matching the solar system's age. Researchers Schaefer Funkhouser Zabringe Bogard report gases point to ancient origins and plan distributing specimens to U.S. and foreign scientists within about three months.
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