Relative Safety Of Lottery Numbers In Draft Says Officials
A White House fact sheet and AP survey show states split on the draft lottery reliability. Some say high numbers may still be called, while others foresee late or uneven calls depending on deferments, volunteer rates, and local board quotas. Officials discuss hot and cool birth days, possible moves to balance boards, and the impact on deferments and service obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Jackson
Selective Service
White House
William McCachren
North Carolina
Selective Service di Fector
Associated Press
District of Columbia
New York City
New York State
Alaska
Colorada
Kansas
Utah
Iowa
Pentagon
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Colorado
Ilindy
Rota
South Dakota
Illinois
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Tennessee
Missouri
California
Vermont
William Burke
Cal
Stay Open Plea From St. John's Of Independence
Representatives at St. John's Catholic high school in Independence urged the Archdiocese of Dubuque board to keep the school open after the planning commission recently recommended its closing due to financial difficulties. The school cited steady enrollment of 141 students, offered credit units, and the church’s ability to finance as reasons to rescind the recommendation.
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Oelwein
St. John's Catholic High School of
Independence
Board of Education of
Dubuque
Archdiocesan Board
Educational Planning Commission
Archdiocese
St. John's
Congress Curbs War On Crime at Winter Meeting
Atty. Gen. John Mitchell told Republican governors in HOT SPRINGS Ark that Congress hamstrung the anti crime drive by not passing 20 major bills and criticized delayed appropriations. He urged cities and states to increase efforts without federal aid and called for rooting out corruption among police and officials. Ehrlichman praised voluntary highway cutbacks and signaled fewer mandatory federal cuts.
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Hot Springs
Ark
John Mitchell
Congress
Nixon
Mitchell
Cone Press
FRA
John Ehrlichman
Washington
Ehrlichman
Low Key Moratorium Efforts Across U S In Weekend Protests
Weekend Moratorium activities continued with discussions, vigils, fasting, and a Pedal for Peace across several states. Readings of war dead were held in Sacramento and Portland, with a Cambridge student fast to raise funds for Vietnam refugees. Demonstrations abroad continued in West Berlin and Frankfurt, while protests persisted in several U S cities including Baltimore, New York, and Boston.
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Associated Press
Vietnam
State Capitol
Sacramento
Calif
Portland
Ore
Columbus
Ohio
Reno
Nev
Bedford
Mass
Boston
Cheektowaga
N. Y
Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
Buffalo
West Berlin
Meer
Frankfurt
Amerika Haus
Tokyo
Manila
U. S
Young Americans For Freedom
Baltimore
Nixon
Massachusetts
New York
William Sampel
National Silent Majority Committee
Brooklyn-to-Manhattan
America
Spiro
John Wayne
Wae
Car accident kills Brandon man Kent Brand on scene
Brandon man Herold Kent, 44, died Saturday afternoon when the car he was repairing rolled off cement blocks and pinned him to the garage floor. Medical examiner ruled the death an accident. Kent’s body was taken to a La Porte City funeral home.
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Brandon
Herold Kent
Kent
la Porte City
Permanently Full Moon If Space Gear Is Left Behind
A humorous note warns that leaving instruments boots plaques and spaceship parts on the moon could gradually create a permanently full moon. The quip riffs on how lunar debris might accumulate over time until the surface resembles a crowded celestial landfill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunar
Failed To Provide His Wife Cow Buggy Faces Charge
Johnson county Amishman Daniel Miller defied a district court order requiring him to supply a milk cow, horse and buggy with fittings, and $30 weekly for child support after juvenile court custody of the children was granted to their mother. Judge Harold Vietor found him in contempt for willful noncompliance and reserved punishment after reconsideration.
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Faws City
Johnson County
District Court
Harold Vietor
Daniel Miller
Victor
Miller
Vietor
Schools in South Given Feb. 1 Date
The Supreme Court ordered six school districts in four Southern states to achieve complete student desegregation by February 1, 1970. The ruling, in unsigned opinion and an injunction, signals how future cases may be handled and affects districts in Alabama Georgia Louisiana and Mississippi with and without HEW plans.
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Warren Weaver
New York Times Service
Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Hugo Black
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Schior
New Hampshire
Con
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Cedar Rapids
Third Avenue
Second Street
First Street
Rob
Harvard
Radcliffe
Cambridge
Los Angeles
Walt
Hancock Park
Palo Ato
Stamford University
Shreveport
Caddo Parish
U.S
Brandon Man
Vato
U.S. Court of Appeals For the
Fifth Circuit
Mayport Carolline Hart
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York
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