Rights Leaders Blast Haynsworth Nomination
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights condemned the Clement Furman Haynsworth nomination as a deadly blow to the court image. Clarence Mitchell of the NAACP delivered the assessment in testimony read for Roy.
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Haynsworth
4Th Circuit
Appeals Court
High Court
Congress
Mitchell
United States
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
United States Supreme Court
Stephen I. Schlossberg
Irving Abramson
International Union of Electrical Workers
Abramson
Nixon Welcomes Mrs Meir In White House Visit
Golda Meir arrived in Washington to urge the United States for more jets and missiles as President Nixon welcomed her and urged a real peace in the Middle East. Meir spoke of peace by her people while noting the U.S. role in broader Soviet talks and Middle East negotiations.
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UPI
Iisrael
Golda Meir
Nixon
Mideast
Israel
Meir
Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Soviet Union
New York
Egypt
Mahmoud Riad
Middle East
Scott Pursues Broad Middle Path for Senate Republicans
Sen. Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania, elected Senate Republican leader, vows a middle-of-the-road approach after conservatives lose influence. He says he will not abandon his convictions and aims to unite liberals and moderates, signaling a shift away from decades of right-leaning control.
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Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
GOP
Washington
UPI
Senate Republicans
Scott
House
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Griffin
Baker
James B. Pearson
Kansas
John G. Tower
Texas
Foe Charges U S Ops War Activities at Paris Talks
Viet Cong at the Paris Vietnam peace conference accused the United States of escalating military activity in Laos and Vietnam. They said American actions increased tension in Indochina, citing higher bomb tonnage and more sweep operations under Nixon than under Johnson. Lodge urged troop reductions as a trend while Hanoi and Viet Cong demanded full withdrawal. Diplomatic sources warned tactics may shift to political talks to bridge gaps between Saigon and the Communists.
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United States
Laos
Vietnam
Indochina
Nixon
U.S
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South Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
Dinh Ba Thi
Cambodia
Thi
Henry Cabot Lodge
Hanoi
Lodge
Saigon
Xuan Thuy
Madame Nguyen Thi Binh
Viet Cong
Governor Panel Takes Step On Vermont Higher Education Study
In Vermont the Higher Education Planning Commission began a two year study funded by 60,000 dollars from federal sources. An executive session was held to preview the report after Terry Allen declined to discuss it publicly. Governor Davis urged open discussion while student involvement was urged by Kenneth Parker to ensure student voices.
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UPI
Governor’s Higher Education Planning Commission
Vermont
Terry Allen
Higher Education Facilities Committee
Allen
Institute For Education Development of
New York
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Keyser
Deane C. Davis
Davis
University of Vermont
Kenneth Parker
Governor’s
Special Commission On Student Affairs
Pharmacist Threatens to Bar BROC Discount Plan
Burlington pharmacist Herbert J. Feinberg warned the Vermont Board of Pharmacy would seek an injunction to stop the Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council from its mail order prescription program for seniors. He accused BROC of illegal activity and demanded a disavowing letter by 10 30 a m today, while BROC officials said the program offers discounted brand name drugs via a mail order service.
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Burlington
Herbert J. Feinberg
Vermont Board of Pharmacy
Washington, D.C
Feinberg
Pharmaceutical Board
Bennington - Rutland Opportunity Council
BROC
Poverty Agency
Opportunity Council
B-Roc
R. Robert Flatt
Flatt
Fred I. Parker
Laird says Vietnamization means broader South Vietnamese control
Defense Secretary Laird told the National Press Club the United States expects Saigon to take over all war aspects as soon as possible. He described Vietnamization as transferring political, economic, and security duties to South Vietnam, including stronger governance and police, with more local authority.
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Washington
UPD
Melvin R. Laird
United States
Pentagon
National Press Club
Saigon
Laird
Aldes
U.S
Bennington Democrats Back Hoff Welfare Stand
The Bennington town Democratic caucus endorsed former Gov Philip Hoff’s welfare critique and condemned the Davis administration welfare commission report. Selectman Alexander Drysdale urged a formal resolution praising Hoff’s stance and vowing to send a commendatory letter. The meeting, held at the Bennington County Courthouse, drew about 50 Democrats.
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Philip H. Hoff
Bennington
Democratic Town Committee
Social Welfare Committee
Deane C. Davis
Commission
Alexander B.R. Drysdale
Hoff
Drysdale
Pinkerton
Bennington Democrats
Welfare
Virginia N. ‘Max’’ Perrotta
Bennington County
Alexander B. R. Drysdale
Welfare Commission
Davis
Ruby van Santvoord
Marie Condon
Inside Bloodmobile collects 135 pints in drive
An editorial flags Judge Haynsworth’s limited judicial ability as a greater fault than ethics. Hoosick Falls trustees seek state aid for a sewage project. Manchester warns about The Banner’s coverage. Gov. Davis backs Welfare findings on lavish spending, while Hoff questions the criticism of a public servant. Vermont party caucus yields routine committee appointments.
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Haynsworth
Hoosick Falls
John Wackerman
Davis
Hoff
Wackerman
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