Nixon Signs Education Bill With Weak Antibusing Measure
Washington AP reports President Nixon signed a $21.3 billion education bill that included an antibusing ban. He urged stronger action in Congress but warned of slim chances of success, framing the move as required for education funding despite reluctance and a sharp critique of Congress.
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McGovern accused of Robin Hood style politics in 1972 race
Boston Republican leader Sen Hugh Scott blasted Sen George McGovern as using Robin Hood style wealth redistribution and old- politics tactics to win delegates and influence the 1972 election. He criticized McGovern’s education and war plans as demagoguery, predicting Nixon victory. He warned McGovern’s promises lack substance and target votes.
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Four Die as Land Mine and Gunfire Rock Belfast
A night of violence in Northern Ireland left three British soldiers killed by a land mine and a 17 year old Catholic youth fatally shot in Belfast Antrim Road. His fiancee was seriously wounded as gunfire erupted across Catholic areas and a potential IRA cease fire faced disruption amid threats of “discipline” for any action after midnight.
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New Jersey Ag Unit Ships Food to Wilkes Barre
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture will ship 4,800 cases totaling 240,000 pounds of emergency food to flood victims in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. National Guard trucks will transport supplies to the Naval Reserve Center at Wilkes Barre Airport, including dry milk butter luncheon meats and canned goods.
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