Railroads Likely To Endorse Nixon Train Safety Bill
The railroad industry facing rising accident rates is expected to back the Nixon administration safety bill amid Senate hearings. Testimony by industry, unions, and Secretary Volpe highlighted a reluctant shift from self policing to federal standards, as critics push tougher measures from Sens Hartke and Abraham.
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Administration
Transportation
John Volpe
Senate Commerce
Nabout
Secretary of Transportation
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Abraham
Ribicoff
D-Conn
Police To Patrol Rose High After Friday Riots
A 40 member police guard will patrol Rose Senior High School in Greenville N C on reopening day after Friday clashes between black and white students led to dismissals and suspensions. Officials did not disclose pupil races in disciplinary actions.
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Greenville
N.C
Rose Senior High
North Carolina
Rose High
Sparta fights land deals and a road move in Eminent Domain dispute
Sparta seeks easements for Five Mile Run and Britten Run projects with land acquisitions largely settled. Titusville filed eminent domain against Firth for Firth land to relocate a road. Firth plans an objection within 30 days and challenges township approval. Rep. Blanton opposes allowing under 21 voting without removing age related protections.
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Firth
Sparta
Titusville
Washington
Ray Blanton
D-Tenn
Hollywood faces anti Negro hiring suit threat over EEOC probe
A civil rights dispute over employment in film and television could lead to lawsuits against major studios, TV networks, and unions. Talks with Justice Department officials were aimed at avoiding legal action, after EEOC chair Clifford L. Alexander Jr. faced pressure from Dirksen and the White House. Alexander quit amid administration inaction on industry recommendations.
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EEOC
Justice Department
Hollywood
Washington
Senate
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Department
Dirksen
Clifford L. Alexander Jr
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Illinois Republican
Alexander
Los Angeles
White House
Nixon
Allied forces kill nearly 100 Viet Cong in scattered clashes
In South Vietnam late Monday into today Allied forces killed about 100 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in encounters across provinces near the Cambodian border. U S B 52s hit enemy base camps north of Saigon while air and ground forces battled near Hue and along the Saigon River with multiple American wounded and several enemy dead reported.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Air Force
1St Air Cavalry Division
Mekong Delta
Ae South Vietnamese 1St Infantry
Ion
Hue
da Nang
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