Nixon weighs ABM decision amid onshore talks
President Nixon called in his national security adviser Henry Kissinger and White House aides for more ABM deliberations at Biscayne Bay. Rogers briefed on talks with Soviet ambassador Dobrynin as a potential May or June summit looms, while Senate opponents warn deployment could derail a broader arms control accord.
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William P. Rogers
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Senate
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Soviet Union
Apollo 9 heads for end of mission amid rough Atlantic weather
Apollo 9 nears mission end after a 10 day flight as the crew of McDivitt Scott and Schweickart perform a 25 second burn to raise orbit. The recovery ship Guadalcanal rehearsed landing amid 45 mph winds while the crew slept, photographed, and discussed a 350 pound cake onboard.
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McDivitt
David R. Scott
Russell L. Schweickart
Schweickart
Scott
Cape Kennedy
Atlantic
Guadalcanal
Roy M. Suddeth
Roosa
Rusty
Dave
Australia
Ray Pleads Guilty To Killing Dr. King
UPI reports James Earl Ray pled guilty in Memphis to the April 4 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a deal likely sending him to 99 years in Tennessee State Prison Nashville. The plea ended death-penalty risks and raised questions about possible co conspirators.
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UPI
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Tennessee
Nashville
Percy Foreman
Foreman
W. Preston Battle
Phil M. Canale
Shelby County
Charles Holmes
Tennessee State Prison
Wackerman Defends Welfare Procedures
In Montpelier Vermont Social Welfare Commissioner John Wackerman defended welfare payments as unrestricted, saying the poor can manage funds. He argued most recipients use the money as intended in discussions with Rep Stephen Martin during a joint legislative committee inquiry into welfare costs, which hit 15.2 million dollars for fiscal 1970.
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Martin
High Court Allows Bugging Under Certain Circumstances
The Supreme Court ruled that government evidence from unlawful eavesdropping may be used against any defendant unless he was a party to the overheard conversation or the bugging occurred on his premises. Justice Byron R White wrote the opinion, noting standing matters and the national security context.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Byron R White
Hoosick Falls mayoral candidate critique on Page 6
The Inside Dorset Winter Garden Show page reports a Hoosick Falls mayoral candidate criticizing the current administration. Page 6 also notes Robin Outwater winning the Prospect Mountain Ski Meister Trophy. The article touches on security case issues and court actions involving eavesdropping, espionage, and conspiracy appeals with names Butenko, Ivanov, Alderisio, and Alderman, plus discussion of the federal food stamp program and welfare interactions.
Feiffer a Midlife Enigma at Barnes talk
Feiffer, the satirist and playwright, moderated a Brunswick College discussion at the Carriage Barn. He wore a turtle neck, long hair, and a cigar as he steered debate on women’s rights, writing, and male fantasies, while deflecting praise and gathering material for future works. He noted feminism has become mainstream, discussed career access for women, and critiqued Playboy as a fantasist magazine.
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Bennington College
David Susskin
Feiffer
Saratoga Springs
Lems
Playboy
Hefner
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