House to probe censorship rights over Times Vietnam study
A House subcommittee will investigate government information practices amid President Nixon era efforts to block further Times publication of a Defense Department Vietnam history. Witnesses from State Justice and Defense will testify openly as the Justice Department seeks a permanent injunction. Senate leaders plan their own inquiry into why Congress did not receive the disclosed material.
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Washington
House
New York Times
House Foreign Operations and Government Information Subcommittee
Departments of State, Justice and Defense
White House
Rep
Ogden Reid
VFW offers free vehicle inspections during state convention
The Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsor free vehicle inspections for members during their Bemidji state convention. Frank Stanton, VFW safety chairman, invites the public to join with VFW members in a safety campaign. Inspections run 1 to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow at the Bemidji Area Vacation Technical School parking lot near Roosevelt Road and Grant Avenue by Highways 2 and 71, with assistance from the Minnesota Highway Department and volunteers Lyle Baker Ed Caron Orville Stensland Julius Stellmach and Donald Noesen.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bemidji
Frank Stanton
VFW
Stanton
Bemidji Area
New Eisenhower silver dollar program announced
Postmaster J Sherman Kerr said the USPS and banks will provide ordering forms for the 1971 Eisenhower silver dollar. Mint accepts orders July 1, with two coin types: proof coins at $10 each and uncirculated at $3 each, limited to five coins per person.
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J. Sherman Kerr
United States Postal Service
Department of the Treasury
U.S. Mint
Nixon declares all out national offensive on illegal drugs
President Nixon unveils a four front national offensive to curb narcotics trafficking and abuse. He seeks a White House Office of Drug Abuse Prevention led by Dr Jerome H Jaffe to focus on research and education and a plan to detoxify GI addicts before discharge. Congress may extend service terms to aid treatment efforts overseas.
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Nixon
South Vietnam
Congress
White House
U.S
West Germany
House
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Thailand
Turkey
Mexico
France
Jerome H. Jaffe
Chicago
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