Senate Panel Highlights Urban Resegragation Challenge
Harvard psychologist Pettigrew told a Senate committee that six decades after the high court ruling American schools are more segregated now than in 1954. He urged integrated city suburban planning and warned that whites retreating to the suburbs in the North and West hinder desegregation efforts.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Congress
Thomas F. Pettigrew
Harvard University
America
Select Committee On
Pettigrew
Richmond
Death toll climbs as Indochina war widens
UPI reports last week saw rising combat deaths as allied offensives in Cambodia continue. U.S. and South Vietnamese forces launched an 11th Central Highlands offensive. American deaths reached 168, South Vietnamese 863, while Communist losses neared 5,898. New incursion focused 215 miles northeast of Saigon near Se San.
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Cambodia
Se San
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Highway 1
Phnom Penh
U.S
Fishhook
Pentagon
United States
Kampong Trabek
Curfews and Guard Keep Peace on College Campuses
National Guard troops and curfews were deployed on several campuses to quell protests over the Indochina War and Kent State deaths. At Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., about 40 students were arrested for invading a campus ROTC area.
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National Guard
Kent State University
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Northern Michigan University
Marquette
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Claude Sowle
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
William G. Milliken
Southern Illinois University
Delyte W. Morris
Morris
Board of Trustees
Richard B. Ogilvie
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio State University
Pennsylvania State University
John X. Jamrich
South Carolina
Robert E. McNair
L A teachers end month long strike in Los Angeles
Los Angeles teachers voted to accept a contract offer from the city Board of Education while endorsing a sacrifice plan to fund class size cuts and program improvements. UTLA members returned to schools after a week long walkout that disrupted classes in the nation’s second largest district.
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Los Angeles
UPI
United Teachers of
City Board of Education
Pie Hurling Shows Distaste for Obscenity Panel
At a UPI report from Washington a young clergyman Thomas Forcade hurled a ten inch cream pie at Otto N Larsen member of the U S Commission on Obscenity and Pornography during a Senate hearing. Larsen shared his calm as Forcade denounced the panel and played Bob Dylan tapes.
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Larsen
Commission
Senate
Keystone Committee
Forcade
Bob Dylan
Dr. Jones
1970 Junior Miss Named in Mobile Alabama
A slender blonde teenager from Phoenix Arizona was crowned America's 1970 Junior Miss in Mobile. Karen Stenwall 18 said she will represent youth positively amid demonstrations. First runnerup was Carol Elizabeth Buckland 17 of Farmington Connecticut and second runnerup Laura Elaine Boyette 18 of Jackson Mississippi.
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Mobile
Ala
UPI
Phoenix
Ariz
America
Karen Stenwall
Karen
Jackie Benington
Huntington Beach
Calif
Jimmie Rodgers
Merchant Midshipmen Balk At Armed Forces Day Parade
A group of 73 midshipmen at the U S Merchant Marine Academy refuse to march in the Armed Forces Day Parade in New York as a protest against Vietnam policy. Spokesman Edward Lynch says they face possible dismissal for not marching. The statement was delivered to the regimental officer for transmission to Rear Adm. Gordon McClintock.
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N.Y
UPI
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Indochina
Edward Lynch
New York City
Edward Knutsen
Gordon McClintock
Cambodia
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