South Wins Court Test on Juries
The U S Supreme Court refused to strike down vague jury selection laws used in Alabama and Georgia amid accusations of racial discrimination. Justices found proof of abuse but said states may run their own systems, sending cases back for further hearings.
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Agnew Returns From Asia as Image Gains Ground
Washington reports Vice President Agnew capped a 37,000 mile Asian Pacific tour with a triumphant return to Andrews Air Force Base. He emphasized Nixon doctrine, projected calm diplomacy, and sharpened his political image as the administration’s stalwart supporter.
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FDA Urges Doctors to Warn Women on Pill Risks
The FDA told doctors to discuss with women the possible links of oral contraceptives to high blood pressure liver damage diabetes and cancer even without definitive proof The agency also demands stronger label warnings about blood clots and cites a British study on estrogen rich pills The move follows a wave of Senate hearings and rising public concern about contraceptive safety.
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Nixon names Californian as Mortgage Board Head
Allan Oakley Hunter, former Fresno congressman, named president of the Federal National Mortgage Association. He replaces Raymond Lapin after a court battle over the removal. Hunter's recess appointment follows a Romney-recommended move. Senate approval will follow once Congress convenes. Hunter has long served in housing law and development, including roles with HUD and state housing commissions.
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Nixon Cuts One Billion Dollars From Budget
President Nixon wraps up the fiscal 1971 proposal with cuts totaling around a billion dollars or more. White House officials say the budget remains above 203 billion dollars and a surplus is still sought. Budget submission to Congress is set for late January with a target date of January 30.
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