McGovern Challenges Nixon to Name Campaign Contributors
United Press International reports Sen George McGovern and Metrovern chief strategist challenge President Nixon to reveal contributors to his 10 million re election fund. Details name several donors and note Nixon filed pre April contributions under new law. Also mentions King widow Stumping with McGovern, Texas and Alabama delegate dynamics, and CWA critique of administration policies.
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U S planes pound enemy positions in North Vietnam
American B52s pounded supply caches in a sixth straight day of raids inside North Vietnam while Navy jets from the Midway struck an oil storage complex near Vinh. In 24 hours, 290 tactical bombing missions were flown in North Vietnam and 21 B52 strikes plus 24 tactical missions in South Vietnam.
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Senate panel cuts proposed Social Security hike
A UPI report says the Senate Finance Committee halved the planned 10 percent Social Security increase to 5 percent for minimum benefits. The action targets low earners and former government workers with minimum checks, while the Senate may restore higher minimums for singles and couples.
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Edmund Wilson, dean of American critics, dies at 77
Edmund Wilson, prominent literary critic and author of The Memoirs of Hecate County, died in his sleep at 77 in TALCOTTVILLE New York. A versatile writer, he produced criticism, plays, poetry, and novels over decades. He served as Vanity Fair editor and New Republic associate editor, won the Presidential Freedom Medal in 1963 and the National Medal for Literature in 1966.
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The Last Picture Show at CINEMA 1 and More
CINEMA 1 screens The Last Picture Show through Tuesday with Peter Bogdanovich’s Texas tragedy earning praise for its sad story and strong acting by Cloris Leachman and Ben Johnson. Also on the bill Shirley MacLaine in The Possession of Joel Delaney and Fellini’s Satyricon plus Swedish Fly Girls as a double bill at Adams and Williamstown venues.
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Vietnam question mars U N environmental parley
UPI report says China blocks progress at the United Nations environmental conference by insisting on condemning alleged American actions in Vietnam. The U S delegation urges a nonpolitical approach to focus on pollution and climate issues, hoping to preserve momentum and avoid derailing the talks. The clash unsettles many delegates who expected a groundbreaking accord on land sea and air protection.
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Supreme Court extends indigent defendants rights nationwide
The Supreme Court rules that every indigent defendant is entitled to a free trial lawyer, even for the smallest offense with possible jail time, expanding Gideon v. 1963 protections to misdemeanors. Justice Williams Douglas writes for six, with separate opinions on procedures, outlining that trial judges must ensure counsel unless the defendant knowingly waives the right.
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Kissinger frolics sparks GOP critique over dignity
Rep. William J. Scherle questions Henry Kissinger’s conduct after a Persian belly dancer sat on his lap during a Moscow trip home. The conservative GOP congressman warns of a potential loss of dignity in office, cites past White House spending debates, and urges restraint in official duties.
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