India Fears Hardships If Pakistani Refugees Remain
AP report from Agartala notes seven million East Pakistanis have fled into India amid border clashes and secessionist tensions. Relief officials warn continued refugee presence risks law and order troubles, economic strain, rising prices, and wage declines, while most refugees prefer to return home but show little sign of doing so soon.
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GOP outlines 1972 convention changes and minority outreach
The Republican National Committee released tentative recommendations from Washington on seconding speeches and steps to attract minority groups into the delegate process. Democrats are crafting new convention procedures via two commissions. After 1968, both parties faced criticism for closed nominations. GOP rules must approve these measures at the 1972 convention. The DO Committee voted to bar newsmen from the convention floor during business with a small margin, though no one rejected the idea.
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Supreme Court ruling shapes parochial school aid language
Pucinski outlined a constitutional framework for aid to religious schools, claiming the wording reflects a decision by the Supreme Court and was crafted in cooperation with Roman Catholic educators who approved the approach.
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Buckley Confesses to Hoax Document Scheme
William Buckley reveals he initiated a hoax involving forged documents amid controversy over penitent papers. He says the idea emerged during an editorial meeting and was meant to test reactions while noting others advised caution to the government. Buckley, 45, is brother of Sen. James L. Buckley and founder of the National Review.
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Maxiwell Taylor
Wall Street Crime Tale Ties Underworld to Judge Leniency
A witness describes bribe schemes and stock manipulation tied to Shawne Development Co. He implicates Stanley Polly as well connected to organized crime and says $225,000 from securities profits funded legal fees and bribes. Polly allegedly arranged leniency with Judge Schweitzer, meeting in a restaurant before sentencing.
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Gen Minh Stops To Give Cambodian Woman Smoke
In Stung Cambodia Lt Gen Minh, leading South Vietnamese forces, pauses during a major operation to smoke and buy sarongs for villagers. His deputy Tho provides cigarettes as locals complain of high prices while artillery rages nearby and 20,600 families await security.
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Cambrian Southeast Asia conflict described with air and ground forces
The report details Vietnam War operations with a 200 vehicle armored column and 66 artillery pieces along Highway 7. U S air power includes B52s, midlevel tactical bombers, and Cobra gunships. Minh says Cobra gunships screen the area while Maj. Gen. Lam Quang Tho notes limited tanks due to rain. The aim is to locate the 7th Division deployed across eastern Cambodia and Tay Ninh Province.
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Apollo Abort to Splashdown and Moon Stay Plan
The document outlines abort procedures for Apollo missions including safe distance, splashdown along a 510 nautical mile track, LET cast off to 3 200 miles, separation of Endeavour from booster and service module, and water landing between 440 and 3200 miles. It notes abort windows at 3200 miles and before orbital trajectory, mentions reentry near Africa, and cites a 9 34 a m launch time with plans for Scott and Erwin to land on the moon July for a 67 hour stay believed to be a moon mission scenario.
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Labor Stirs in New York State Over Bell System Contracts
Edward Dempsey, vice president of Local 1101, urged 15,000 members at a New York City rally to stay out for a fair contract. Officials cited dissatisfaction with the 59 weekly area differential, pension and health benefits as factors fueling the strike across New York and Phoenix area workers. In Arizona, about 85 percent of Phoenix area CWA workers returned to work while Tucson Local 8526 lamented overtime and the lack of overtime language in the company proposal.
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Bell Telephone System
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Edward Dempsey
New York City
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Pheenix
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Nixon taps new AEC members in reshaped panel
The AEC adds David E. Lilienthal economist Lewis J. Straus and John A. McCone as new members while Harvard economist Schlesinger joins as assistant budget director. New Yorker Schlesinger denies kinship with JFK era adviser. William Doub, 39, Baltimore attorney, is named to chair the Maryland Public Service Commission as part of the shakeup with a 40 000 dollar salary.
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Rand Corp
New York City
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
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Maryland Public Service Commission
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Theas J. Thompson
Nevada
Heath argues entry to EC would raise living costs in Britain
Britain would face higher food prices and cost of living, Heath says, but the government argues broader access to a market five times Britain’s size would boost industrial sales and living standards despite the small rise in living costs.
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Europe
Middle East
Far East
Heath
Japanese Premier open to improved ties with China
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato signaled willingness to visit Peking to discuss normalizing relations as U S plans a trip to China. Critics and former officials pressed for Sato to resign unless he moves to open diplomacy, arguing Tokyo should engage with Beijing over Formosa and UN seating.
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Hisasit Uno Associated Press
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Power Grid Plan Elicits Wariness in Congress
Tiernan and Metcalf discuss a proposed coast to coast national power grid. They anticipate resistance and note private interests oppose it while engineers pursue ultra high voltage transmission. Tiernan estimates seven years and up to eight billion dollars plus R D costs. Private utilities say such grids unfairly pit public and private power against each other.
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