Desegregation Starts Across South With Mixed Racial Shifts
In a sweeping court-order backed rollout, more than a dozen Louisiana and Mississippi districts begin desegregated classes this week as dozens more move toward full compliance by month’s end. Vice President Agnew and Nixon aides plan cabinet level help to minimize disruption while Alabama, Florida and Mississippi districts confront integration challenges and private schooling responses as white enrollment drops.
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Final Witnesses Testify On Carswell Supremacy Nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee heard final witnesses on Supreme Court nominee G. Harrold Carswell. Julian Proctor, a Tallahassee auto dealer, testified about a 1956 golf club membership linked to the Carswell case, while opponents focused on his civil rights rulings and a 1948 white supremacy remark. Chairman Eastland said a Tuesday vote was planned, though a delay was possible.
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Nixon Budget Seeks 26 Million for New England Public Works
President Nixon asked Congress to approve 26,040,000 for Corps of Engineers public works in New England for fiscal 1971. Connecticut leads with 10,194,000 including 5.6 million for Ansonia Derby flood control and 2.1 million for Derby flood work plus 1,150,000 for New London barrier. Other states list town and harbor projects, reservoirs, navigation works, and flood control measures across Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine and Vermont with numerous individual site funds. Also requests 2.7 million for Providence navigation project and advance design funds for Dickey Lincoln hydro project in Maine. A parallel request covers New England Regional Commission funding totaling 14,784,000 with development programs and trust fund support led by Stewart Lamprey.
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Vermont Church Stirs Battle Over Faith and Morals
A Weston Catholic group backed Rep. Thomas Salmon while he attacked bishops’ framing of abortion as faith driven. Salmon had opposed the reform bill and urged respect for lobbying by Catholics and others, decrying religious pressure on legislators and voters.
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Cohoes sewer interceptor project gains health department approval
Cohoes wins Health Department approval for a $3.6 million sewer interceptor. Joseph A. Kestner says design reports must be approved by federal and state authorities before aid. Plan seeks 60 percent funding from federal and state sources with Albany County Sewer District and Pure Waters Authority support. Construction resumes next spring and lasts about three years. Albany Gov Rockefeller seeks higher elderly tax relief by raising eligibility to $6,000.
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Berkshire News Briefs in Pittsfield and Adams
U S Army lawyers urge two Berkshire Reservists John J. McLean and Michael J. Albano who run a Pittsfield record shop to trim hair and wear wigs as they seek to dismiss a suit over hair regulations. Adams discusses Conservation Commission aims to reacquire Thiel Farm area and potential Saddle Ball Mountain ski development concerns. Berkshire pesticides crackdown reports a one ton load of banned chemicals seized for storage. Alford sells 840 acres near West and Mountain roads to Berkshire Mountain Corp for $200,000 for a luxury home project though plans remain undeveloped.
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