Agnew Heads Ten Nation Asia Trip Amid Senate Strikes
Vice President Spiro Agnew begins a 10 nation 37 000 mile voyage visiting the Philippines Thailand and Formosa with possible Vietnam talks. He faces Senate criticism over U S military aid to Asia and will be joined by wife and Apollo astronauts Cer nan and Stafford for segments of the journey.
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Conscientious Objectors Seek Change in Pay Rule
ACLU asks cancellation of a Kansas Civil Service rule that bars conscientious objectors from promotions or raises. About 96 objectors at KU Medical Center would be affected, many in skilled job classes, risking personnel shortages if removed. The Finance Council set a fixed monthly salary of 282 dollars per objector effective Jan 1, 1970.
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