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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1969

Page

22

Kennedy to Probe Draft Laws With Hearings

Sen Edward Kennedy plans hearings on Selective Service administration calling the draft unfair and outdated. He will announce witnesses this week for a subcommittee panel while Senate Armed Services argues for its own hearings and executive action on reforms.

Kennedy Washington Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass U.S Selective Service Subcommittee On Administrative Practices and Procedures John Stennis D-Miss Senate Armed Services Committee Stennis Armed Services Committee Senate GOP Hugh Scott R-Pa Nixon

Ted Calls Tax Measure Smokescreen for Gun Bill

Washington AP Senator says extending the interest equalization tax is blocked in the Senate due to an amendment repealing the ammunition registration section of the 19468 gun control law. Treasury warnings about risk if the tax expires fuel the dispute as Williams urges action on related coal mine safety measures.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Kennedy John J. Williams Finance Committee Judiciary Committee U.S. Treasury Fide Williams Treasury David M. Kennedy U.S United States Russell B. Long D-La Winston L. Prouty R-Vt House Senate Labor Committee

Humphrey asks can US system cope with atomic age

Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey told about 4,000 at the University of New Hampshire convocation that Americans face a crisis of governance in the atomic age. He warned that rising alienation and a flood of change strain the system, urging broader citizen participation and responsibility while cautioning against arms race escalation and societal divisions.

Durham N.H Hubert H. Humphrey University of New Hampshire Humphrey United States Minnesota Russia China

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