Nixon proposes 2 billion dollar annual employment program
President Nixon asked Congress to approve a 2 billion dollar per year revenue sharing Manpower training program aimed at cutting joblessness, giving states and cities flexibility to tailor efforts, while reducing reliance on centralized federal controls. The plan funds job training, counseling, classrooms, and subsidized employment, with transitional, non permanent positions and local public services work.
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Medina ordered not to hurt civilians
Testimony in the My Lai court martial describes a direct order from Lt. William L. Calley’s superior to spare villagers and avoid torching huts. Witness Maj. Charles C. Calhoun said Medina declined to return to My Lai to verify civilian deaths, estimating 20 to 30 civilians killed as the operation neared nightfall.
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Father coerces son to kill father in Colorado Springs
Police say Earl Denson, 31, forced eight year old Karl to harm him with a firearm after the boy refused a butcher knife attack. The father, mortally wounded by the boy’s gunfire, instructed secrecy and claimed God would revive him in three days. The grandmother found the body. the boy was briefly taken into protective custody.
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House records first teller vote marks secrecy end
Washington D C The House voted to record amendments by name for teller votes as 39 representatives, about 90 percent of the membership, turned out. The first recorded tally on an amendment failed 211 to 180 over a long term government bond rate ceiling.
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Population shifts boost South migration amid census reveal
The Census Bureau reports 1.8 billion whites moved to the South in the last decade while 14 million Blacks relocated within the region, marking the first time since the Civil War that in-migration exceeded out-migration. The South’s Black share rose from 19 percent in 1870 to 24 percent in 1940, as 16 states plus D C showed change. The West led with 2.8 million migrants, including 2.1 million to California.
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Daley's grand re election dinner in Chicago crowd
Mayor Daley kicked off his re election campaign with a grand dinner billed as the largest under one roof. About ten thousand people ate as 1,000 tables served, with 75 bars and labor organizers in attendance supporting the campaign.
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Postmen balk at strike end in Britain
London AP reports angry postmen jeered union leaders and refused to heed a call to end a seven week strike that shut mail services. About 200,000 strikers were asked to return to work next Monday but chanted “Sellout” as Tom Jackson, general secretary of the Union of Postal Workers, faced the rally. Leaders bowed to government stance, offering return to work without guarantee of a major pay raise.
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Rail talks resume as labor and railroads seek settlement
Washington negotiators and United Transportation Union UTU agreed to a 4 p.m. EST Labor Department meeting after an early morning session led by Assistant Labor Secretary W J Usery Jr. Disputes over work rules remain the key hurdle as a 15 hour bargaining session ended without a strike. Charles Luna UTU president Clyde Lane UTU negotiator were involved in efforts to avoid a nationwide walkout.
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Peaceful atom tests suspended by U S officials
Lack of funds prompts suspension of Plowshare program tests as environmental opposition and tight budgets bite. AEC cites no money for fiscal 1972 and questions future funding for 1973 while Livermore lab faces a 19 percent Plowshare cut and broader $2.6 million reduction.
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