Johnson warns of new isolationist coalition in world leadership
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson told about 350 business leaders in New York that a new coalition of conservative and liberal isolationists threatens America's role as world leader. He urged continued active leadership, warning that retreat would isolate the U S and imperil global order. Johnson cited motives from hostility to foreigners to spending cuts as risks of such views.
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Rand Corporation president resigns amid internal reorganization
Rand Corp chief Henry S. Bowen, 46, resigns effective after a successor is appointed within 18 months. Bowen, a Harvard research associate and former top Defense Department and Budget Bureau official, denies links to Pentagon papers leak. Rand says the move is unrelated to the Pentagon papers case and internal restructuring.
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Hoover reshuffles top FBI ranks amid quiet purge
The FBI under Director J. Edgar Hoover has replaced about half of its senior staff in recent months. Notable shifts include William C. Sullivan retirement after a dispute with Hoover, and Alex Rosen named to succeed Sullivan. W. Mark Felt rises to No. 3, ahead of Sullivan, while Clyde Tolson remains alongside Hoover. The FBI gave no official comment on the changes.
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Rehnquist faces renewed charges of voter harassment
Sworn affidavits accuse Justice nominee William H. Rehnquist of harassing black voters at two Phoenix precincts in 1964. Rehnquist denies the claims, saying he acted as an arbiter, and the Justice Department calls the charges false. Senate Judiciary Committee member Birch Bayh says the case merits further look, while Powell’s confirmation proceeds.
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Restless sheriff foils jail break in Marshalltown
Marshalltown Iowa reports that County Sheriff Bud Gonzales thwarted an escape by three inmates who pried out of cells with a spoon and broomstick handles. He found them climbing out and recaptured them unarmed, saying he felt "about 10 feet tall" and that the escape relied on an unlocked electric door.
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At the movies in Williamstown this evening
The review notes The film The Things in Lewis Gilbert's Friends lacks depth despite strong visuals. The Touch with Elliott Gould and Bibi Andersson is described as a Bergman triangle that fails to delve into psychology. Last showings tonight at the College Cinema with 7 and 9 p.m. times.
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Lay teachers strike Catholic high schools in San Francisco
Lay teachers at seven Catholic high schools in San Francisco walked out over pay in a dispute with the archdiocese. About 130 teachers in the Secondary Teachers Association staged pickets outside schools and Archbishop McGucken’s offices as classes continued with 81 of 162 teachers present.
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Senate votes tax relief for college parents amid 1970s split
The Senate approved a plan allowing parents with incomes up to 25000 a year to deduct 325 per dependent child for college or trade schooling, a 56 to 27 vote. The measure faces House resistance and concerns over equity as part of a 15.5 billion tax cut package pushed by President Nixon. Opponents argued it favors the well off and would prompt higher tuition.
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Henderson Testimony Defense Closes On My Lai Case
Col Oran Henderson, wearing a neck brace, acknowledged Ernest Medina helped him by testifying on his behalf about the 1968 My Lai operation. Medina had earlier testified he withheld word of civilian killings by ground troops under his command. Defense called additional witnesses in the fifth day of their push to prove Henderson innocent.
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