Nixon Warns Congress On Crime Bills For 1970 Elections
President Nixon, in a Rose Garden address to U S attorneys, warned that if Congress fails to act on 13 administration crime bills the public will remember the inaction. He attributed delays partly to partisan politics but urged leaders to move bills to his desk for signature.
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Nixon
Congress
Washington
White House
Rose Garden
United States
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Senate
Court wary of Vepco appeal delays and rate debate
The attorney general criticized the SCC for potentially overstepping its quasi judicial bounds and questioned using a speculative rate base for Vepco. Commissioner Catterall labeled the approach inappropriate. If approved, the rate increase would raise the average daily bill by about 3.5 cents for electric customers.
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Aftay
SCC
Miller
Vepco
Ralph T. Catterall
Reagan puts National Guard on alert in Isla Vista
Gov Ronald Reagan told Sacramento he authorized Maj Gen Glenn Ames to place the National Guard on alert to quell a week long Isla Vista disturbance near the UC Santa Barbara campus after Santa Barbara County officials declared a state of disaster and urged aid. about 375 arrests were recorded in the wild week and 65 more earlier.
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Calif
Ronald Reagan
National Guard
Isla ‘Vista
University of California At
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Bank of America
George H. Clyde
County Board of Supervisors
Reagan
Sacramento
Glenn C. Ames
Senate Amends Proposals on Presidential War Powers
The Senate clashed over Byrd and Cooper Church amendments on presidential authority to deploy troops in Vietnam and Cambodia. Democrats and Republicans split on key votes as leaders maneuvered to shape constitutional limits. Mundt was absent. Jackson Packwood and Jordan drew attention with pivotal votes amid loud gallery reactions. Byrd pledged future revisions while Cooper predicted passage by a narrow margin.
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Byrd
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Javice
U.S
Vietnam
D-Wash
B. Everett Jordan
D-N.c
Robert W. Packwood
R-Ove
Spiro T. Agnew
Senate
Mansfield
D-Va
Cambodia
Cooper
Kentucky
Cooper Church
Nixon
Jordan
Byra
Nasser calls for Israeli withdrawal timetable hope
Analysis notes that Nasser urges Nixon to secure Israeli troop withdrawal from occupied Arab lands. He mixes bellicose rhetoric with a call for a Security Council timetable, linking any peace possible with Palestinian rights to a concrete Israeli pullback. The rise of guerrilla power complicates moves toward settlement.
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Israel
Middle East
Nasser
Hussein
Nixon
Security Council
Suez Canal
Budget reshuffle trims Mayo role amid Ehrlichman clash
Administration sources say budget policy will push Mayo out of Ehrlichman circles while Shultz keeps his cabinet budget duties. Mayor Mayo’s influence faded last fall after losing direct access to the President, a setback for shaping money and program priorities across departments.
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Budget Bureau
Mayo
Ehrlichman
Reorganized Budget Agency
Shultz
Safety study proposes safer coolers for children rooms
Malcolm W. Jensen of the Institute for Applied Technology cites three options to improve storage boxes in children's rooms after manufacturers failed to solve safety issues. The plan includes a permanent divider, a snap-off lid, or a snap-out section, each designed to yield to five pounds of pressure for easy escape by a child, Jensen notes.
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Malcolm W. Jensen
Bureau
Institute For Applied Technology
Jensen
Dr Allen quits amid mild critique of administration
Washington AP Dr James E Allen the U S education commissioner fired hours earlier bowed out with a low key statement criticizing desegregation hiring delays and White House influence He said he was surprised and not given reasons while noting the New York department was larger than the federal office and praised some programs despite vacancy in key posts.
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Washington
James E. Allen
Alien
Heaith, Education and Welfare
Office of Education
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Allen
New York State
New York
Finch
White House
Jordan King dismisses officials after cease fire bid
King Hussein announced dismissals to push through a ten point cease fire with guerrilla leader Yasser Arafat reached on Tuesday. He described he and his forces suffered casualties in a motorcade attack near Amman while Al Fatah radio urged more concessions and called for the liquidation of U S agents and opprobrium of security services.
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Hussein
Yasser Arafat
Amman
al Fatah
USS
America
Jordan
Beirut
General Westmoreland Honors Women Army Corps Leaders
Westmoreland awards promotions to Gen Hays and Gen Hoisington amid a ceremonial kiss, marking the WACs permanent status anniversary. Hoisington, from Newton Kansas, first entered Paris after liberation and was the first WAC to win the Bronze Star in Europe during World War II.
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Westmoreland
Hays
Army Nurse Corps
Hoisington
Women’s Army Corps
Wacs
Gen. Hoisington
Newton
Kan
WAC
Paris
Cambodian Clash Reports Near Siem Reap And Angkor
U S and Cambodian forces repelled clashes near Siem Reap with reports of enemy attacks around the airport. A military spokesman suggested Viet Cong might use Angkor temples for shelter, while Cambodian commanders doubted such a move. In Mimot area, U S troops faced fire from farms and rockets, with three soldiers killed and 19 wounded. Additional border clashes left three more U S deaths and 10 wounded.
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Siemreap
Phnom Penh
Angkor
Siem Reap
Associated Press
Hugh Mulligan
Mimot
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division J
U.S
7Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
1St Air Cavalry Division
Richardson Maintains Composure at Welfare Hearing
In Washington AP reports Elliot Richardson faced probing questions at his Senate confirmation hearing for leading the Welfare Department. Senators praised his calm leadership as un dersecretary of state while raising issues on welfare work requirements and civil rights enforcement.
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Washington
Elliot
Richardson
Nate
School of Health
Senate
Finance Committee
Russell B. ‘Long
D-La
Jakuneack
Harvard-trained lawyer offers to meet on welfare problems
Richardson, a former assistant secretary in the Eisenhower welfare department, invites comments from department employees while signaling limited chance for major expansion due to scarce resources. He mentions the need to improve illiteracy, health, and poverty issues as he reshapes the program.
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Richardson
Eisenhower
Four Suspects Nabbed After Holdup At Quantico Bank
Four men held up a Quantico Marine Base branch bank Thursday. They fled in a military truck under fire with two Marine MPs and a Navy nurse as hostages. Police, FBI, and MPs stopped them on I-95 near Springfield. Three of the captured men James Shird 22 Leon Bullock 17 and George Bailey were arraigned in Alexandria. the fourth David Banks was wounded and treated at Fairfax Hospital.
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Quantico
Quantico Marine Base
FBI
Interstate 95
Springfield
Washington
U. S
Alexandria
James Shird
Leon Bullock
George Bailey
Fairfax Hospital
David Banks
Racial clashes erupt at Aliquippa Junior High
Police described the scene as a race riot at Aliquippa Junior High and nearby high school after white and black students clashed in the halls and on streets. Bricks were thrown, windows shattered, desks overturned, and several hostages were reported as authorities restored order by afternoon. about 150 people were involved.
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Aliquippa
Kuvinka
Cormers
Lone
Meeman
Tle
Virginia National Bank
Buck
Tance
Jess Lante
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