House votes against Laos details demand
Washington in a 261 to 118 vote the House rejected a McCloskey resolution to force the administration to disclose policy guides and U S ambassador briefings on Laos. State officials and CIA briefings were cited, with House and Senate scrutiny noted as ongoing.
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Washington
UPN
House
Paul N. McCloskey
R-Callf
Laos
Secretary of State
U.S
McCluskey
House Foreign Affairs Committee
David Abshire
Secret papers drive Senate access bill to Congress
Senator Cooper introduced a bill to require the CIA to submit reports to Congress as well as the President. Support came from Senators Symington Fulbright Javits Mathias and others who argued shared access would improve executive legislative relations and inform decisions on Vietnam deployments and commitments. Margaret Chase Smith warned the inquiry could resemble a witch hunt. The disclosures in the Pentagon papers spurred the move, noting CIA findings were ignored by the Johnson administration and Gulf of Tonkin approval followed.
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Laos
Ayshire
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Nixon
Senate
House
William Macomber
State Department
U.S
Lias
McClosakey
Leas
Washington
Upt
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Central Intelligence Agency
Cooper
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
J. William Fulbright
Jacob Javits
Dark
Charley Mathias
R-Md
ENY
Vietnam
Pentagon
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Main
Ching
Johnson
Ar Cest
Gulf of Tonkin
Bayh urges loans for social institutions over Lockheed aid
Senator Birch Bayh testified before the Senate Banking Committee that Congress should be willing to underwrite loans to financially troubled hospitals colleges and medical schools if it backs large corporate enterprises Bayh criticized prioritizing up to 2 billion in loans for business while social institutions receive no help He supported guarantees to social institutions if repayment chances exist with first loan backing Lockheed Aircraft Corp facing bankruptcy over its Tristar venture.
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Washington
UPI
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Congress
Bayh
Senate Banking Committee
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Sparkman
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Val
Lockheed Aircraft
Long Island motorist loses appeal on breath test ruling
Melvin Baker faced a 4.2 percent blood alcohol level after driving the wrong way on Sunrise Highway. He argued his rights were violated by refusing a breath test, but the New York Court of Appeals ruled 7 to 1 against him, upholding the test or its results.
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UPID
Long Island
Court of Appeals
Melvin Baker
Sunrise
Jong Island
Castro frees 18 Americans as Cuba releases prisoners
Premier Fidel Castro freed 18 Americans held in Cuba and the United States prepared to arrest two of them on draft fraud charges upon arrival. The group included Bernard and Lawrence Bender, California dentists, linked to alleged devices making youths ineligible for the draft. Cuban authorities had previously jailed four Cubans for illegal fishing, and Castro criticized U.S. actions at a Havana rally.
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Havana Harbor
Fritz Sprandel
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New group to file against Cannikin test plans
Washington AP A newly formed Committee for Nuclear Responsibility filed federal court action to halt the AEC from staging the Cannikin underground nuclear test planned for October near Amchitka Alaska. The suit argues no compelling need for the five megaton blast and cites potential environmental and international treaty concerns.
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Amchitka
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United States
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Charles E. Godsell
Lenore Marshall
Aa Howist
New Topema
Sierra Club
Friends of the Earth
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National Parks and Revreation Association
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U.S
Murder Audit Bureau Circulation
The Daily Review imprint lists office staff and addresses for Calfornia bureaus with names and numbers. Details include Wayward, Hayward offices and a Tremont unit with telephone listings, alongside a murder audit bureau circulation note.
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Murder Audit Bureau Circulation
Viet heroin peddlers weeded out
Washington AP reports General John Mitchell says the United States aims to weed out Southeast Asian officials tied to narcotics. Mitchell declined to name specific leaders but offered more in closed sessions with State Department clearance. Rep Steele alleges South Vietnamese General Ngo Dzu is a chief trafficker, with claims from hard intelligence provided by Ambassador Burkety.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
United States
Mitchell
Senate
State Department
Capitol
Robert H. Steele
A-Contt
House of Reign Affairs
Ngozu
Bey
Steele
U.S
Ellsworth Burkey
Morgan Murphy
D-Il
Southeast Asia
South Vietnam
Son
Edmunds
Muskie
Head Start fee plan endorsed amid bipartisan support
Washington UPI reports the Head Start program backing a plan to charge middle class parents enrolling after Sept 1. Sen Gaylord Nelson and others argue nonpoor children should pay their way while maintaining the 90/10 poor to nonpoor Mix. The sliding scale would cap at 80 for a family earning 86,800 to 87,000 and 1480 for earnings 10,000 to 20,500.
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Washington
UPI
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Nelson
Jule M. Sugarman
New York City
Sugarman
Ye Pash
Nead Start
Senate backs cancer unit proposal in bid to conquer disease
The Senate approved creating a Conquest of Cancer Agency reporting to the president with potential spending up to 2 billion dollars yearly by 1976. The plan would absorb NIH Cancer Institute staff and work, while House hearings loom over its questionable fate. Key figures include Sen. Kennedy as sponsor, Sen. Javits supporting urgency, and Rep. Rogers detailing House actions.
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Senate
House
Cancer Agency
Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
Paul G Rogers
Health Subcommittee
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Nixon
Presiden
Congress
Nixon to be without draft authority for awhile
President Nixon will remain without draft authority into the middle of the summer due to congressional deadlock over Vietnam War endgame. The draft law expired July 4 and negotiators seek a two year extension amid stalemate, with Senate backing a pullout deadline opposed by the administration.
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Washington
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