Congress presses end to bombing despite Nixon veto
War critics in both houses push to attach antiwar rider to vital appropriations bills, aiming to stop bombing in Cambodia and Laos. Nixon vetoed a $3.3 billion supplemental bill that would cut funding for military action, risking Social Security payrolls. Senate move to attach the amendment to a debt bill faces House rules.
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UPL
Congress
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Cambodia
Nixon
Senate
House
U.S
Laos
Indochina
George Mahan
D+ Tex
Tions Committee
Doves
Social Security Administration
UPI survey says no massive food shortage this year
United Press International reports no nationwide food shortage expected this year. Beef chicken and fruit may be scarce and costly due to price fixes, with farmers and processors opposing the retail freeze. Industry leaders warn cuts in supply and possible plant closures threaten meat, dairy and egg output.
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United Press International
Alan Grant
California Farm Bureau
Broiler Snd
Commerce
Frederick Dent An
Towa
Louis Sandbouer
Corn Blossom Foods
Marshall Ellis
Riverside
Calif
Mississippi
Missouri
Washington State
Georgia
Texas
Rain too late to help drought-stricken West Africa
The FAO warns rainfall may hinder aid transport and worsen cattle deaths as West Africa faces a six year drought. UN officials urge airlifts from ports and more U.S. support. about 25 million people are affected with 6 to 10 million at risk of starvation.
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West Africa
TOME
UPI
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
FAO
Rome
Chad
Mali
Mauritania
Niger
Senegal
Upper Volta
Raymond Scheyven
Belgiaan
Scheyven
Washington
Nixon
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
United States
West African
Sahara
Moon Peope Uvung
Ute
Addcke H. Boerma
Sterilization suit filed over Montgomery girls case
Two young black sisters Minnie Relf and Mary Alice Relf, both under 16, filed a federal suit seeking 1 million dollars and an injunction to reverse sterilization carried out under a federally funded program. The Southern Poverty Law Center backs the case alleging fraud and coercion by the Montgomery Community Action Committee and affiliated offices.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Morris Dees
Minnie Relf
Hrr
Mary
Alice Relf
Montgomery Community Action Committe Inc
Dees
New York
Sweden
Relf
Howard Phillips
Office of Economic Opportunity
Community Action Committee
OLO
Department of Health, Eduction and Welfare
Joseph Conklin
Conklin
Notary
Southern Poverty Law Center
Georgia
Julian Bond
Smoking Ban At Oregon Government Meetings Enforced
Oregon Governor Tom McCall signed a law banning smoking at state government meetings. The measure took immediate effect, prohibiting smoking in such gatherings across the state.
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Salem, Ore
UPI
Oregon
Tom McCall
Surviving Girl Saved After Fatal Family Plane Crash
Gina Gibson, 12, survived a midair crash near Provo Municipal Airport that killed her parents Lee S. Gibson and Elinore, and siblings Gayle Clinton Ernest. The Cessna struck an earthen dike after losing both engines, trapping five others in the flaming wreck while the girl crawled free through a ditch slick with water. Firefighters praised her escape as a miracle as relatives witnessed the tragedy.
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Provo, Utah
UPI
Gina Gibson
Provo Municipal
Lee S. Gibson
Elinore
Gayle
Clinton
Ernest
Vidal
Calif
Gibson
Gins
Hay
Lara Gibson
Cora Workman
U S appeals court overturns Berrigan convictions in letters case
The U S Court of Appeals in Philadelphia overturned most convictions tied to the Harrisburg Seven, ruling the government knew about letter smuggling into a Lewisburg federal prison and upholding only one letter trafficking conviction against Phillip Berrigan. Sister Elizabeth McAllister was also affected.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Phillip Berrigan
Elizabeth McAllister
U.S
Circuit Court of Appeals
Harrisburg
Berrigan
Ruggero Aldisert
Robert Hendricks
Federal
Lewisburg
Aldisert
Boyd Douglas
Harrisburg Seven
Washington
D.C
Henry Kissinger
Elizabeth
At the Movies Harte Camerot Flop Returns to Circulation
Harte notes Camerot despite Broadway success is a flop on film, now back in circulation at the Harte. Bennington drive-in holds over The Poseidon Adventure and adds The Culpepper Cattle Co. Hathaway’s North Hoosick outdoor theatre shows The Getaway with Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw and The Cheyenne Social Club with James Stewart and Henry Fonda. drive-ins start at dusk.
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Harte
Bennington
Culpepper Cattle Co
Hathaway's
North Hoosick
Steve McQueen
Ali MacGraw
James Stewart
Henry Fonda
Cheyenne
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