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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

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Nixon’s Firm Busing Stand Cuts Ground From Bill Supporters

Washington AP Nixon rejects federal busing funds for desegregation, hurting support for a key bill. lawmakers Hawkins Bell say the no-busing amendment complicates passage. Nixon instructs HEW to limit busing to minimum required by law while drafting broader amendment. The measure would authorize 1.5 billion over two years to help schools desegregate, without earmarking funds for busing.

Nixon Bill Washington (Ap Udder Key Supters HEW Elliot Richardson House Office of Education Mitchell Richardson Hawkins Shirley iCishelm D-N.y Hermann Badillo Congress

Lottery continues as draft calls loom in 1960s era

Names of young men from various states appear in the ongoing lottery for draft numbers. The process requires certification by three outside observers and will impact next year's call, with totals varying by manpower needs. Those with previously assigned numbers retain them until age 26 or release from the draft.

van Buren Washington, D.C Berry S. Fujishin Homedale Idaho J. Brewster Bede Morton, Wash James Hume Richmond Ronald W. Maestas Carlsbad N.M Joseph V. Michalowicz Catholic University Joanne R. Rosen Congress

Battle over pay bill slows as conferees cut raises

Lawmakers clash over a $2.7 billion pay raise reduction to $2.4 billion and a delayed starting date. Rep. Steiger seeks open revision, cites higher raises for four star generals than recruits. Hebert defends aiding 300,000 military dependents. Pentagon officials say allowances should not be cut due to intent.

House Senate William A. Steiger R-A Wis Steiger F. Edward Hebert House Armed Services Committee Congress Pentagon

National pattern of stolen securities networks revealed

McClellan described hearings showing hundreds of millions of dollars in securities stolen from airports, the mails, and brokerage houses. He said thieves fence stocks and bonds through various channels to inner crime circles for high criminal returns. The subcommittee found criminals easily hoodwink top bank officials.

McClellan

Hendersons jury panel opens in military court case

Maj Carroll Tichenor predicted the trial could last a week as the Henderson case moves to a jury drawn from senior officers and civilians. Rothblatt noted the panel’s intelligence while Techener questioned biases and the jurors, led by Maj Gen Charles Neal Mount Jr, bring diverse service backgrounds from West Point to California and Oklahoma.

Maj Carroll Tichenor Rethblatt Tichenor Rothblatt Techener West Point Vietnam Charles D. ¥.Ostram Jr Aberdeen 3D. Proving .Ground San Francisco University of California- Berkeley Harvard MI7 Fletcher W. Boles Florala Alt University of Alabama Elvin V. Vestal Altus Okla University of Maryland

War Divisions Out As Saigon Fights In Cambodia

Thousands of Saigon troops slog through mud in eastern Cambodia on reconnaissance in force to block North Vietnamese infil trators from reaching the South. Three days of fighting in Parrot's Beak yield no significant contact. 5,000 South Vietnamese paratroopers comb War Zone D near Sai gon for infiltrators and caches as enemy moves south toward major cities.

ARVN Saigon Cambodia Highway 1 Bien Hoa

Lockheed seeks relief as loan guarantees aid unimproved property sale

Lockheed reports extraordinary income from sale of unimproved property and outlines steps to qualify under federal loan guarantee approved by a Senate margin. Officials in London for Rolls-Royce engine supply talks say the company will expand borrowings from 460 million to 650 million and finalize TriStar pricing and delivery schedules. They also review a rewritten Defense Department contract for the Army’s Cheyenne helicopter and seek pre payments totaling 100 million, with a new bank credit deal to restrict new debt and dividends.

Daniel J. Haughton A. Carl Kotchian Senate Lockheed Haughton London TriStar Defense Department Army

French Bank Moves On Dollar Speculators Cause Confusion

Paris AP report details the Bank of France measures aimed at halting speculative dollar inflows to ease franc revaluation pressure. The directive triggered widespread confusion across Europe as traders misread the policy, with the dollar hitting new lows in Paris, London, Zurich, and Brussels before officials clarified no restriction on normal tourist and resident transactions.

Paris Europe Bank of France France Zurich London Brussels One Paris Bbank Bank Fof France

Spacewalks and Prisoner Swap Plans Stir Global Briefing

Apollo astronauts advance a planned spacewalk aboard Endeavour while U S authorities discuss a secret plan to fly North Vietnamese and Viet Cong prisoners from Vientiane to New York via Bangkok and Rome. Sweden’s Dagens Nyheter cites talks coordinated with Saigon and Hanoi, with no official confirmation.

U.S Au- Worden West Germany Earth Rome Dagens Nyheter Saigon New York Scolt Irwin Bangkok Endeavour Worden Germany White House Ronald Ziegler Washington Moon Moon Orbit Mission Control Houston Scott Hadley Base Boot Hill Hadiey Base Bob Parker Parker United States Stockholm SAS Paris Indochina Cora Weiss Committee of North Vietam North Vietnam Vietnam iPaper Vientiane Hanoi

Ky Rests Presidential Bid With South Vietnam Court

Saigon AP reports Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky paused his bid for the presidency as South Vietnam's Supreme Court weighed his eligibility. Closest associates remained pessimistic that the court would permit his name on the ballot.

Supreme Court of Vietnam Saigon Nguyen Cao Ky South Vietnam Supreme Court

China Two Chinas stance draws U S ire at UN vote

Peking blasted Rogers for endorsing a two Chinas policy and warned the United States faces isolation as it moves to block expulsion of Nationalist China from the United Nations. Beijing insists Taiwan is part of China's territory and opposes any bid to seat the PRC and Nationalists separately.

Chiang Kai-shek U.S China Taiwan Taiwan Straits Rogers Peking United States General Assembly Chiang Gang United Nations U.N Anaueuiuca Hina Chinas People’s Republic of China Formosa

Vietnamese Leaders Split Over Presidential Ballot

The possible elimination of Ky from the race would create a two way contest among Nguyen Van Thieu and retired General Duong Van Minh. Minh aides said he backs Ky’s bid but could withdraw if the election seems rigged, raising the prospect Thieu may run unopposed on Oct 3.

Nguyen van Thieu Duong van Minh Dent

Nixon eyes stable economy and detente push

President Nixon told about 60 reporters in the White House Oval Office that 1971 should be a good year for the economy and 1972 a very good year. He endorsed persuasion over new wage controls while opposing criminal sanctions and outlined plans for limited talks with China and continued inflation measures.

Nixon White House Oval Room United States Congress Hanoi Unem Joe Edwards Vietnam White House Jacob Javits Connally Tecord

Nixon says federal support uncertain on busing plan

President Nixon faces mixed reaction as officials debate funding for school desegregation transit. Officials like Dr. Thomas J. Curtin cite possible Supreme Court alignment, while others accuse politicians of evading duty. The talk centers on busing, federal aid, and potential guidelines amid inflation and Vietnam policy.

Thomas J. Curtin Massachusetts Department of Education Supreme Court Nixon Poe Fair Davis Vincent 3. Thomas Norfolk, Va Mark Shedd Philadelphia State Human Relations Commission

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