Headstart Director Seeks Broader Services Beyond Poverty
Washington UPI reports Dr. Edward F. Zigler, new national director of Headstart, argues the program is too restricted by income bias. He advocates expanding access to other social groups and linking day care with Headstart services, while praising its benefits to children and parents.
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Manson Trial Witness Describes LaBianca Blood Evidence
UPI reports at the Manson trial witness Joseph Granado described blood splatters in the Tate living room and a message spelled in blood on the LaBianca refrigerator. The testimony links the killings to the Beatles song Helter Skelter as motive, with details of the LaBianca home and discovery by the teenage Struthers.
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Egypt Charges Israel With Truce Violations
Egypt accuses Israel of violating the cease-fire by redeploying troops and building new roads east of the Suez Canal. The charge, Egypt's first official protest since Aug. 7, cites documents submitted to Washington and the United Nations.
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Two GIs Killed and 30 Missing After Giant Helicopter Down
In Vietnam a CH47 Chinook carrying troops was struck by rocket fire near Judy base, 31 miles southwest of Tam Ky. Two Americans died and 30 were missing as the craft disintegrated. U.S. and South Vietnamese forces reported multiple other casualties and engagements across the region.
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Parents Aid Son Charged With Attempted Murder
Jerry Schipper an 18 year old from Wyoming Michigan was charged with attempted murder after confessing to poisoning his parents. Police found poison in his father's beer and in milk orange juice and soft drinks in the family refrigerator. His parents posted 2500 bond and brought him home while awaiting commitment to Coldwater State Home.
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RFK Daughter Says Death Becomes More Real to Her
Kathleen Kennedy, the eldest of RFK's 11 children, says her father's assassination becomes more real each day. The Radcliffe College freshman describes grief, resilience, and moving on from the tragedy as she aids in family efforts and contemplates future projects.
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Peking Uses Trade With Japan As a Political Leverage
In 1969 Japan-Chinese trade neared 625.3 million dollars with Japan earning a 146.3 million dollar surplus. Chou En-lai uses commerce to strain ties between Tokyo and Chiang Kai-shek's Formosa regime. Major deals include fertilizer and road equipment orders, while Japanese firms face pressure to choose sides between Beijing and Taipei.
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Experts Speculate On Peace Dividend
New York reports economists and lawmakers debate the size of a peace dividend as Vietnam war drawdown trims 1.7 million defense jobs this year. Sen Edward Kennedy seeks 450 million for industrial reconversion while NICB projects a 20 to 24 billion dollar annual defense cut with two thirds usable domestically. Industries likely to gain include health care, food, housing and construction, with transportation and electronics facing conversion needs.
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