Supreme Court limits parochial school funding powers
In a 6-3 decision the Supreme Court upheld the Pennsylvania law’s textbook provision for private schools but struck down direct loans of materials and equipment and funding for counseling testing and therapy. Justice Stewart led the ruling with dissents from Brennan Douglas and Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Potter Stewart
William J. Brennan
William O. Douglas
Thurgood Marshall
William H. Rehnquist
Byron R. White
Warren E. Burger
Philadelphia
Stewart
Patch Quarrel Over Base Use Ends In Regret
The Ford administration expressed regret for using Thai bases in the Mayaguez rescue and Thailand called the letter acceptable. Thai Foreign Minister Chatichai said the communication affirmed Thai sovereignty and would not recur, as student protests continued outside the U.S. embassy in Bangkok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Thailand
United States
Ford Administration
Mayaguez
Saigon
U.S
Chatichai Choonhavan
Edward Masters
Washington
Chatichai
Uncle Sam
Henry Kissinger
Kukrit Pramoj
Kukrit
Americans Plan To Stay in Laos Hostages Say They Will Remain On Duty
Three American officials held by student demonstrators in Savannakhet, Laos, say they intend to stay on the job as long as possible. They were seized last week and have been kept under loose house arrest while negotiations continue at a lower level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
API
Laos
Savannakhet
U.S
Postal rates rise as slow service stores mail
A jokey note claims postal rates climb because delays force storage. it jokes about the post office charging for keeping letters.
Five dead and 16 missing in Mayaguez rescue toll
Defense Secretary Schlesinger announced higher casualty figures from the Gulf of Thailand operation. Five service members were killed, including three marines and two airmen, with 16 missing and 70 to 80 wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mayaguez
Gulf of Thailand
Defense
James Schlesinger
Pentagon
Schlesinger
Abc-Tv
Israel Faces 16th Arab Bomb Incident in a Week
Sappers defused a bomb in a paint can in crowded Jerusalem near Jaffa Gate. A border patrol killed an Arab attempting to cross the Lebanese border. Another Arab died from a grenade he held as he aimed at students. A 25 year old Arab hid on the Acre college roof and police found fragments of a grenade. In Lebanon nine Arab children died from a shell, with five wounded. Rabin announced 500 apartments to be built at Sharm el Sheikh, saying it does not mean annexation. Sadat said he will unite Arabs against Israel when meeting Ford in Salzburg on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Israel
Mediterranean
Acre
Aiteroun
Yitzhk Rabin
Labor Party
Sharm el- Sheikh
Sinai Peninsula
Eilat
Rabin
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Ford
Salzburg
Austria
Damascus
Delay Spradling House Seating faces election contest plea
In Des Moines the house opened 69 minutes late while a Polk County court considers a stay to block seating James Spradling after Lyle Stephens contest. Judge Wade Clark set a Thursday hearing on a temporary injunction to restrain seating until merits are heard as the house weighs jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lyle Stephens
Spradling
Stephens
Polk County District Court
Wade Clark
House
Cochran
Eagle Grove
Legislature House
Kissinger Signals Possible Moderation in MIRV Talks
Secretary Kissinger, after meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in Vienna, signals willingness to modify verification stances in Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. He may consider excluding some Soviet missile silos from MIRV counts if single-warhead limits are ensured, while rejecting on site inspections and pushing for a broader agreement ahead of a late fall summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Kissinger
United States
Gromyko
Middle East
Geneva
Ford
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Salzburg
Yitzhak Rabin
Washington
Oil Talks Reported On Pegged Oil Price Conference
Tehran reports U S and other major industrial nations agreed to pegging crude oil to an index of prices for goods bought from oil producers The Shah said OPEC members may raise prices in September to curb inflation and meet again in September for further decisions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
United States
Rastakhir
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
U.S
France
European Economic Unity
Saudi Arabia
Washington
State Department
Robert Funseth
Funseth
Princi
Shah
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Nbc-Tv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio
James Rhodes
Cleveland
Kent State University
Don Young
Rhodes
National
Gazette
Brennan
Securities Investor Protection Corp
Procter and Gamble Co
H.L. Hunt
Today's Index
Marion
Society
I State
Xkur
Marine Assault Force
Randall Austin
Austin
Koh Tang
Cambodia
Coral Sea
South Korea
U.S. News and World Report
The
Associated Press
Lebanon
By Frank Nye
Moscow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!