Child psychologists propose charter of rights for children
London based ACE urges a children’s charter to shield youths from psychological or social exploitation. Draft rights include protection from corporal punishment, freedom of dress, school curriculum choice, peer selection, and the right to appeal. Experts like Dr. Ernst Hilgers back preserving gifted children’s childhood.
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Firearm Sales Rise Driven by Sportsmen in Recession
UPI reports gun sales remain resilient amid economic downturn with total expected 1971 sales around 650 million. Most spending by sportsmen and hobbyists, while lawmen buy part of pistol sales. Demand shifts toward higher end models as cheaper guns decline, and replicas of antique firearms grow slowly toward 1973 targets.
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North Vietnamese Spring Offensive in the Highlands
U.S. and South Vietnamese military sources say the North Vietnamese 28th and 66th infantry regiments and 46th artillery regiment have returned to the Western Highlands this spring. The offensive targets Pleiku Kontum and Quang Duc as Laos and Cambodia actions are assessed for their impact on Vietnamization and public support for the war. Offensive capability is evident, with supplies amassed months before the Laos intrusion and potential aims to undermine South Vietnamese pacification efforts and President Nixon's assurances.
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Snow and storms lash central U S with drought fears in Florida
Snow cover reports six inches on ground at Valentine Nebraska and Cheyenne Wyoming while thunderstorms and hail hit Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas. Coral Gables Florida saw 2.28 inches as Everglades drought looms. National Weather Service warns of record dry season if rains do not come.
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Estes Paroled from Prison on July 12
Billie Sol Estes, once a promoter tied to Kennedy era scandals, is granted parole after six years of a 15 year sentence. The US Parole Board imposes conditions against self improvement or promotional activity without prior approval. Estes, 46, will live with his wife and four children on a Texas farm operated by his brother in Abilene.
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