Nixon Extends Ban on Toxins in Biological Warfare
Nixon broadened the ban on biological weapons to include military toxins produced biologically but used as chemical agents. The order closes a loophole from his November renunciation and targets toxins at Pine Bluff Arkansas and Fort Detrick Maryland for transfer to civilian research, with labs focused on defense.
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Fi. Detrick, Md
Nixon to unveil global report on new peace strategy
President Nixon will present a 25,000 word global report to Congress outlining a new strategy for peace and U.S. policy, including Vietnam, with a focus on U.S.-Soviet relations and mutual East-West concerns. The document, prepared after a Florida holiday, offers broad proposals without specifics.
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Nixon
Florida
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Vietnam
White House
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McCormack Allies Targeted by Young Turks in House
Washington AP report shows Rep. Richard Bolling faulting Southern Democrats and party remnants as main allies of Speaker John McCormack. Bolling backs ousting critics like Rep. L Mendel Rivers from key posts, while Waldie may seek a no confidence vote in a tense Democratic caucus with support seen as limited.
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House of Representatives
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John McCormack
Massachusetts
Bolling
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House Armed Services Committee
Democratic Party
Allard Lowenstein
D-Ny
Jerome R. Waldie
D-Calif
NBC
Meet the Press
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Teacher Shortage Cited by Cushing
Boston AP report quotes Cardinal Cushing warning that parochial schools face a teacher shortage as religious orders pull staff. He appeals for public financial support noting no available substitutes to fill gaps left by departing nuns and priests.
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Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Leaderless Draft Goes On Without Hershey At Helm
Washington AP reports the Selective Service System operated without a director for the first time in 28 years as Gen. Lewis Hershey was reassigned. The White House pursued deputies and potential replacements, but no one was ready to take command.
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Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Senate
Hershey
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Selective Service System
Gen. Hershey
Ziegler
Paul Dietzel
University of South Carolina
Woodie Hayes
Ohio State University
Dietzel
Hayes
John Pont
Indiana University
David 0. Maxwell
Pennsylvania
Charles J. DiBona
Center For Naval Analysis
Rassiyn
Pont
Maxwell
DiBona
Capitol
Senator Speno pushes nonsmokers bill of rights on public transit
Albany lawmaker introduces a package of antismoking measures dubbed the nonsmokers' bill of rights. One bill would ban smoking on all public buses and trains, while another would require tobacco advertisers on transit to run one free anti-smoking ad for every three paid cigarette ads.
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Edward J. Speno
Ssadbh
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Fire destroys 20 years of work at Tufts
A three alarm weekend blaze heavily damaged Braker Hall at Tufts University in Medford Massachusetts destroying a two decade collection on the Soviet economy. Economics chair Franklin Holzman said he lost his entire library. Fire officials cite an unknown origin in Holzman’s third floor office and say the building cannot be used for the rest of the year.
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New York Study Pushes No Fault Auto Insurance Reform
New York State Insurance Department proposes a comprehensive no fault auto insurance overhaul to cut costs by up to 36 percent. The plan eliminates fault-based payments, requires all owners to carry personal accident coverage, and allows policyholders to sue only in limited cases, with potential rate differences by car type.
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New York Times News Service
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State Insurance Department
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Keeton-O'Connell
Alaschusetts
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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