Supreme Court Orders Six Deep South Districts to Integrate
The Supreme Court ruled that pupil desegregation in Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi must begin by February 1. The decision overturned a later deadline set by the appeals court and noted a shift from prior unanimous actions. Justices Burger and Stewart did not join the ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Deep South
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
U.S. Court of Appeals
Texas
Appeals Court
Warren E. Burger
Potter Stewart
Nixon
Justice Department
Legal Defense Fund
State Dept Upgrades Diplomats in 70s Reorganization
Washington report on a broad State Department plan to revitalize diplomacy and improve human resources. William B. Macomber announced reforms to empower diplomats, define specialists, reform promotions, and reorganize top leadership with task forces and clear deadlines.
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State Dept
Washington
State Department
William B. Macomber
State For
Administration
Department
Agency For International Development
U.S. Information Agency
Macomber
Panel on Oil To Propose Open Imports
Washington AP cabinet task force urges Nixon to end government allocation of foreign oil import licenses. Recommend replacing 11 year old quotas with tariffs open to any company, aimed at lowering US crude and consumer petroleum prices. Report pending White House submission this month.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
United States
U S Promises Pesticide Study Before Action
Washington AP report says USDA officials assure pesticide makers no ban will occur without a thorough review. First evaluation of chlorinated hydrocarbons to begin in March, as fear grows that DDT restrictions could spark wider limits on hard pesticides like dieldrin aldrin lindane heptachlor endrin. Chemical firms seek clarification from USDA, Interior, and Health agencies on future plans.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ned D. Bayley
USDA
Science and Education
Departments of Interior and Health, Education and Welfare
Nixon Orders Further Budget Cuts To Slow Inflation
President Nixon ordered substantial further cuts in the 1971 budget to curb inflation. Cabinet and Budget Bureau talks centered on trimming expenditures rather than across the board reductions, with officials saying figures aimed to balance the budget without tax increases or gimmicks. Credibility of the budget’s figures was a key concern for monetary policy and interest rates.
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Washington
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Bureau of the Budget
Budget Bureau
Ziegler
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
George P. Shultz
Arthur Burns
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic
Eisenhower
Federal Reserve
Shultz
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New York Times News Service
NAACP
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc
New York
James M. Nabrit II
New Orleans
John M. Harlan
Byron R. White
Tthe
Hugo L. Black
William. J. Brennan Jr
William O. Douglas
Thurgood Marshall
Atlanta
Lester G. Maddox
Extreme Left
Herman Talmadge
Extreme Right
Maddox
Capitol
Talmadge
State Assembly
Diplomatic Service
of State
William P. Rogers
Plan Charles W. Brayer
American Foreign Service Association
Diplomats’ Professional Organization
Bray
Wohconsh Street
Jack Shes
George Tole
Berkshire Eagle
Postal 205
Ten
Focal Post Office
Berkshire Eagle Piviegold Medress
Wd Glass
Pittfeld
Asmssachvestts
Panel On Oil
U.S
Memock Cf
America
North Street
Pittsfield
Mass
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Wahconah Street
Harry’s
Pittsfield National Bank
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Downtown
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