Nixon Sticks to Guns on Haynsworth Nomination
President Nixon told Senate Republican leader Hugh Scott he will do all to win confirmation of Judge Clement Haynsworth Jr. to the Supreme Court amid charges and new evidence raised by Senator Birch Bayh. Bayh cited unfiled labor reports and vowed a bill of particulars next week.
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House OKs ABM and arms bill in defense package
The House approved Nixon’s Safeguard Antiballistic Missile System in a 270 to 93 roll call, and passed a $21.3 billion defense procurement bill by 311 to 44. The Senate had already backed a $20 billion version. Negotiations to reconcile differences and finalize funding continue.
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Withdrawals by Christmas reshape Vietnam troop levels
Senator George D. Aiken says Nixon may pull 40,000 to 45,000 more troops from Vietnam by Christmas, bringing 1969 withdrawals to about 100,000 and leaving about 200,000 U S forces in country. He expects all U S infantry out by December 1970 with Air and Naval forces remaining.
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Drug Traffic Uncovered Among Army Missilemen
Miami report says at least 10 Army Nike-Hercules crewmen near Miami were jailed on LSD abuse and sale charges in a four month CID civilian Army crackdown. Six arrests were in September as detectives raided a Hialeah apartment rented by soldiers. Exposed names include Pfe. William R. Schultz, Pvt. Edward P. Foster, and Robert J. Camden Jr., with arraignments and bonds noted.
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Editorial Urges Public Personal Property Assessments
An editorial urges town sisters to make personal property assessments public if they have nothing to hide. Betsy Samuelson predicts the Oct 8 meeting of the Committee on Administrative Coordination will favor a streamlined cabinet system for state government. Astronaut Frank Borman will speak at the National Association of Science annual meeting at Dartmouth College beginning Oct 12.
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Warm, breezy day with cool highs in 50s to 60s
Mostly sunny and breezy today with higher elevation cloudiness. Highs reach the 50s in the north and low 60s in the south. Tonight turns clear and colder, followed by another sunny but cool day.
Phase-out debate grows as New England parochial schools struggle
Vermont faces a tough path with 10 parochial schools closed amid funding gaps while Rhode Island and Connecticut push state aid to secular teachers. Maine and New Hampshire consider subsidies and commissions, but Vermont seeks constitutional footing and potential public school absorption costs. Governor Davis signals limited support, warning of $5 to $8 million yearly price tag.
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