Nixon Warns Demonstrators Have No Right To Break The Peace
President Nixon said demonstrators have no right to disrupt domestic peace while defending free speech. He addressed economy plans including possible tax cuts, warned on inflation and unemployment, and outlined potential vetoes against Congresss spending. He spoke of desegregation progress and noted tolerating newsmen sources while combatting crime. He reiterated an activist administration stance and stressed regional job concerns for California and the Pacific Northwest.
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Protest Continues as Emergency Transport Arrives in DC
Pentagon reports two medical evacuation helicopters called in as antiwar protesters gather around the Lincoln Memorial and White House area. Organizers expect about 30,000 peaceful demonstrators blocking traffic at key points while federal troops deploy from Fort Meade Fort Bragg and other bases in readiness. Demonstrations draw over 200,000 at Capitol last week amid arrests at federal agencies. Transport and security measures deploy near Washington DC.
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Renate Davis
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Virginia
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Schweiker seeks end to draft with bipartisan Senate move
Draft action heats up as Senator Schweiker outlines a bipartisan amendment in early Senate debate. Senator Hatfield of Oregon could offer an all‑volunteer substitute, with a second vote likely on Schweiker’s plan if Hatfield’s proposal gains momentum. Armed Services Committee rejected a one year extension 13 to 2, Schweiker and three others supporting a floor fight on the extension.
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Two Death Row Inmates Killed in Colorado Prison
Er nest Alsip and Michael Bell, two death row inmates, were shot to death during an escape attempt at the Colorado State Penitentiary in Canon City. Guards fired when the pair allegedly climbed toward the wall near Cell Block Three, aiming to drop to a street beside Blossom Festival activities. Authorities noted two other inmates remained in the yard as the incident occurred five minutes before the parade.
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