Nixon Seeks Merger of Volunteer Programs Under Action Agency
President Nixon proposed a new volunteer agency called Action merging Peace Corps VISTA and other federal programs. The plan, announced in a congress message, would consolidate services to tap undeveloped American volunteer potential. Blatchford would head the agency, with 11583 employees and a $176.3 million budget plus $20 million for new programs.
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White House Pressures Senators Over Supersonic Transport
WASHINGTON AP Sen ate Republican Leader Afigh Seall said the White House is pressing uncommitted senators to back the supersnatic transport project in every way. Scott predicted a close vote and hinted at possible overnight switches while Mansfield avoided predicting the outcome.
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Retirement announced by Sinatra signals long career ends
The article reports Frank Sinatra, 55, announcing retirement from public life and entertainment. It notes his work for Peace Corps and Vista, his marriages to Ava Gardner and Mia Farrow, and a broad career in music, film, and business. It mentions political context with Nixon and SST debates and outlines his intent to focus on family, writing, and teaching.
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Alioto says he will be vindicated in court
San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto dismissed the federal grand jury indictment as politically motivated and fake. He pledged a judicial proceeding and denied wrongdoing while noting the case also targets Washington officials in a $23 million legal-fee conspiracy. The probe centers on handling by Alioto in deals with municipal districts in Washington between 1962 and 197? overcharges and contingency fees.
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Paris Hanoi peace talks stall session in Paris
North Vietnamese delegation cancels Thursday's talks to protest American bombing, postponing the March 25 session to an unspecified date. U.S. and Hanoi sides need agreement to reschedule for next week as negotiators face broader refugee and bribery-related indictments and court cases emerging in Washington and New York.
Judge Won't Rush Calley as Jury Deliberates in My Lai Case
On day ten of the Calley court martial, Judge Reid Kennedy rebuked defense requests for early testimony readings and urged faster deliberations. Prosecutors reported gains in the Saigon theater with Allied airpower, while South Vietnamese and U.S. forces highlighted progress near Laos and along the Ho Chi Minh trail amid heavy casualties and disputed claims.
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Railpax blueprint stirs storm of protest in Congress
Washington RP reports a fed up Congress faces Railpax maps with protests and a possible inquiry. Rep Marley Staggers warns the House Commerce Committee may probe the routes while rail unions condemn the plan as short sighted and a betrayal of service improvements. A wave of criticism targets loss of intercity trains and jobs. Railroads face returns of land grants if lines are abandoned and 42 cities await details as negotiations with 22 railroads push toward April deadlines.
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Business prophets predict futures, profits reveal pasts
A fragmentary note suggests forecasts from business prophets and post hoc insights from profits. The garbled line hints at an unclear discussion of economic expectations and outcomes, with no concrete names or events readable in the text.
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