Expert disputes value of secret labels in Ellsberg case
Los Angeles UPI reports William G. Florence testified at the Pentagon Papers trial that the classification system is abused and conveys little about a document’s actual value. Florence, a former Air Force official, said foreign analysts ignore U S classifications, while the defense argues much information was already public. He added that publication of the Papers could not harm national security.
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New British plan offers power sharing in Northern Ireland
London publishes a white paper proposing a 50 50 style power sharing between Protestant and Catholic communities, human rights guarantees, an all Ireland conference, and a new Northern Ireland assembly elected by proportional representation. Britain will retain direct rule from London and key emergency powers while elections set up a new executive and committees.
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British troops guard Belfast as 25 extremists held
In Belfast 25 extremists were arrested and 2,500 reinforcements were diverted into the streets amid Britain’s white paper plan for Northern Ireland. An 18-year-old Protestant was shot in a Roman Catholic area, lifting the death toll to 752 in 342 years of sectarian violence.
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Catholic bishops to launch vigorous pro life campaign
Washington UPI report notes bishops deny abortion as a church issue while planning a sustained pro life campaign. Bishop-elect James A. Rausch, NCCB general secretary, says efforts aim to foster respect for human life before and after birth and to press state level restrictions in response to the Supreme Court ruling. The NCCB and USC plan expanded pro life efforts beyond clerics.
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