British Labor Opposes Entry to Common Market
Britain's opposition Labour party and the Trades Union Congress voted against joining the six-nation European Common Market. Labour's national executive committee rejected entry 16 to 6, while the TUC general council recommended Britain stay out by 15 to 11. Prime Minister Heath faced resignations as the House of Commons vote looms.
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London
UPI
Britain
Labor Party
General Council of the
Trades Union Congress
TUC
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Conservative
Harold Wilson
Edward Heath
House of Commons
Wilson
New Zealand
Edward Taylor
Heath
Taylor
Admiral admits Navy drug problem in Vietnam visit
Admiral Bernard A. Clarey, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, acknowledged a Navy drug issue while noting it is likely smaller than civilian addiction. He spoke after touring a narcotics detox center near Saigon and described measures including strict inspections of packages and personal belongings on ships returning from the Western Pacific.
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Saigon
UPS
Bernard A. Clarey
U.S. Pacific
Navy
U.S
Clarey
Nha Be
Far
Western Pacific
U.S. Armed Services
Hawaii
Vietnam
Imports exceed exports for third month in row
UPI reports that for June and the first half of the year imports outpaced exports, widening the trade deficit to 803 million for April through June and signaling a weak midyear for U.S. commerce along with a large fiscal year deficit. The Commerce Department’s leading indicators fell 0.5 percent in June amid a sluggish recovery.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Nixon
Commerce Department
Harold C. Passer
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Lost 10 days on Wyoming mountain ends with safe rescue
A 9-year-old boy, Kevin Dye, who is mentally challenged and epileptic, disappeared July 18 near Casper Mountain while chasing children from a church camp. After a ten day search involving more than 2,000 volunteers, he was found alive two miles from the initial area and taken to Memorial Hospital for evaluation and care.
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Casper Mountain Park
Kevin Dye
Phillip Dye
Casper
Dye
Kevin
Mike Murphy
Casper’s Memorial Hospital
Fowler
Government touts 2.5 billion surplus amid 30 billion deficit
Treasury and budget officials defend a claimed full employment surplus while detailing a 1971 fiscal gap of 23.2 billion in unified receipts and outlays. They note 7 billion borrowed from social security, raising real deficit to over 30 billion, the highest since WWII except 1968.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
George P. Shultz
Johnson
Connally and Shultz
Nixon
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