Budget director to curb inflation via federal spending
Washington AP reported that George P. Shultz will head the new Office of Management and Budget starting July 1. He outlined managing federal dollars to slow inflation, aiming for a roughly balanced budget by Nixon's first term end and urged careful handling of construction funds and policy coordination.
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Washington
Nixon
Shultz
Labor Department
Office of Management and Budget
Collective Bargaining Commission
Council of Economic Adisors
Office of Management and Budget, the Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
FTC weighs curb on unordered merchandise and negative option
The FTC describes existing state laws and outlines the need for clear consumer rights when unordered goods arrive. Officials note confusion over liability if such merchandise is used and discuss proposals to ban negative option practices and unsolicited credit card offers to households.
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FTC
Unfair Trade Practices Division
Nuclear arms race details MIRV Poseidon missiles
The report describes missiles traveling faster than 15 000 mph with Mark XH re entry, a three warhead setup each equal to 170 000 to 200 000 tons of explosive, likening Hiroshima’s 20 000 ton yield, and notes plans to fit MIRV Poseidon missiles on about 30 of 41 Polaris submarines.
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Hiroshima
United States
Byrd shown as unlikely GOP candidate in Virginia race
Garland cites Congressional Quarterly data saying Byrd backed the President 58 percent of 72 roll calls and opposed 42 percent. He notes Byrd’s switch to independent after doubts about winning the Democratic primary. Garland plans a 100000 dollar TV driven campaign if nominated. Del Callahan rules out a run and urges solid Republican support for the nominee.
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Oregon
Dy. Kenneth L. Haggerty
Arlington
Darrell Branstetter
Roanoke
University of London
del. Vincent F. Callahan
Fairfax
Explosions Follow Welding Incident at Local Plant
Firefighters responded after a brazing operation caused a blast that hurled a storage tank lid and sent one worker fleeing amid flames. Maintenance supervisor Joseph Griffin described a man on fire. Three of eight injured were in critical condition at Pittsburgh area hospitals. crews came from Sandy Lake and nearby towns.
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Dunlap
Wolford
Joseph Griffin
Griffin
Pittsburgh
Franklin Hospital
Sandy Lake
Miami Curfew Lifted After Volunteer Peacemakers Restore Calm
Miami lifted its dusk to dawn curfew in Negro neighborhoods after about 300 volunteer Black peacemakers restored temporary calm following four days of racial violence. Groups roamed slums urging end to rock throwing looting and sniper fire as city officials met Black Coalition leaders to address grievances and police conduct.
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Miami
Athalie Range
Melvin Reese
Fred Weller
Secret U S Spy Satellite Heads to Lonely Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP a secret spy satellite with a television camera and X ray sensors sped Friday night toward a distant post high over Southeast Asia to watch Soviet Union Red China and North Vietnam It will provide early warning of missile attacks monitor test launches and report troop movements Its Atlas Agena rocket launched from Cape Kennedy at 739 am EDT It aims for a near stationary orbit about 20000 miles high over Southeast Asia and may extend to as many as six operational satellites
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North Vietnam
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Globe
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Western Pacific
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Calif
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University Regents Drop Angela Davis from UC Staff
Regents vote 15-6 not to renew Angela Davis faculty contract citing off campus speeches and late thesis progress. Critics call move a breach of academic freedom while supporters urge reinstatement, noting her teaching record and First Amendment rights.
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LOS Angeles
University of California Regents
Angela ‘Davis
Miss Davis
UCLA
Sstat
Ronald Reagan
Regents
California
San Francisco
War Flares Near Angkor Gates Kompong Thom Frontline Battles Reported
Front line fighting raged within 200 yards of key government strongpoints on the road to Siem Reap near Angkor. Cambodian forces faced Viet Cong pressure as air strikes by Cambodian bombers failed to halt reinforcements and rail links to Thailand remained severed. Casualties were modest and the strategic situation grew increasingly unstable around Phnom Penh as Thai authorities considered redeploying the Black Panther division.
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Kompong Thom
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Phnom Penh
High Command
Saigon
Samrong Lhom
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Vietnam
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Thanom
Cao van Vien
South Vietnam
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Market Street
Cosmonauts Return After Smashing U S Endurance Record
Soviet cosmonauts Adram Nikolayev and Vitaly Sevastyanov landed in the Kazakh steppe near Karaganda after a 17 day 16 hour 59 minute Soyuz 9 mission. They beat the U S endurance mark by nearly four days, completed a full scientific program, and reported good health. They thanked the Kremlin leaders and noted medical checks confirmed their strong condition.
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Adram Nikolayev
Vitaly Sevastyanov
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Steppes
Fof
Kazakhstan
Nikolayev
Sevastyanov
Communist Party Central Committee
Presidium of
Supreme Soviet
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Valery Byakovsky
Vostok
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Mexico City
Iour
Defense move ends loan guarantee debate amid defense aims
The administration denied a loan guarantee claiming it would hasten production and deliveries for national defense. Congressman Paiman praised the decision while signaling possible hearings on the matter. CBS-TV cited Packard shifts following congressional pressure over Nixon's past link to Penn Central and IDS stock holdings.
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National Defense
Paiman
Defense
David Packard
Cbs-Tv News
Defense Department
Packard
Nixon
Penn Central
Investors Diversified Services
Investors Diversified
Jury Leaves College. Student Dead After Dormyard Shooting
A 17 year old high school senior James Earl Green was found dead near a dormitory area after a volley of gunfire. Officials say shotgun wounds caused the deaths and describe an ongoing investigation with cooperation between local and federal authorities. A Hinds County Grand Jury will convene July 6 to probe the violence while Dist Atty Jack Travis says he will cooperate with federal inquiries.
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James Earl Green
Mississippi
Jackson
Williams
Hinds County
Jack Travis
Heath and Powell Split Remains in Polls
The piece notes Heath promised to curb inflation and cut spending while Wilson warned the public of inflation tactics. Voter turnout was about 72 percent, down from 75 percent in 1966, with about a million more ballots cast due to population growth and more 18 to 20 year olds. Enoch Powell, a controversial figure, was ousted from Heath's inner circle yet influenced Midlands and Southern voters with anti immigration positions.
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Heath
Wilson
Enoch Powell
Powell
Britain
Commonwealth
Midlands
England
Davis Faces Trade Policy Clash Tied to Mills Ally
Davis, backed by Rep Wilbur Mills, defends critical White House views and urges protective steps. The Davis affair echoes personnel shakeups in the Department of Health Education and Welfare with resignations and firings from Panetta to Yolles. Davis argues that curbing foreign imports, especially textiles and possibly shoes, is essential to preserving economic strength.
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D-Ark
Stans
Davis
White House
Department of Commerce
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Leon Panetta
Robert H. Finch
James E. Allen
U.S
Cambodia
Stanley Yolles
National Institute of Mental ‘Health
Department
International Business Machines
New York
Medals Honor Winners Named in Civic Service Drive
Nominations judged by a committee led by FBI Director J Edgar Hoover included Erwin Griswold and Jack Landau. Young Dvorseek jumped into icy water to save a 10 year old girl. Miss Lazovick and Abraham Lazovick were honored for charitable work. Miss Sweet, 18, led a 30 mile march raising 25000 for American Indian aid and Nicaraguan villagers.
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Debra Jean Sweet
Madison
Wis
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J. Edgar Hoover
Erwin N. Griswold
Jack C
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Young Dvorseek
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Miss Sweet
Charles W. Sweet
Wisconsin
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