Action Line Questions From The Enterprise Readers
A long reader letter set presents questions for the Action Line column. Topics range from religion and immigration to crime odors and moon missions, with requests for guidance on betting, pets, gambling, relationships, and social behavior.
Home Loan Forms Debate Stirs Public Hearing
Spokesmen defended proposals at a Monday public hearing to standardize home loan forms and protect borrowers while ensuring supply of money. Provisions would allow mortgage holders to begin foreclosure with 30 days notice, sparking counterpoints about excessive power and potential abuse from critics like Ralph Nader.
White House Sees Soviet Shift Toward Easing Tensions
White House officials view Brezhnev and Gromyko as more conciliatory at the party congress, signaling possible short term reduction in international tensions. They note Moscow faces domestic economic strain and may seek to improve ties with the United States while continuing arms support to Hanoi. Negotiated peace in Vietnam remains unlikely.
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Nixon speedup of Vietnam troop pullout reported by Aiken
AP report cites Sen. George D. Aiken saying the withdrawal rate has averaged 18,000 monthly over the past two weeks and will be formally announced by President Nixon. Aiken predicts the administration can meet a January 1973 withdrawal deadline while Jackson suggests war may continue with air support. Brown introduces a Senate resolution for complete U.S. withdrawal within a year of freeing all prisoners and accounting for missing in action.
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Native Of Russia Stravinsky Dies At 68. Influential Composer
Igor Stravinsky, born June 18, 1882 near St Petersburg, dies at his Fifth Avenue apartment in New York at age 68 after a yearlong illness. The controversial yet celebrated composer rose to fame with The Firebird in 1910 and The Rite of Spring, whose Paris premiere sparked a riot before gaining lasting acclaim.
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Hoover's FBI Pressures Stir Political Fallout on Capitol Hill
The House floor hears Democratic Leader Boggs demand J. Edgar Hoover's resignation amid heated exchange with Attorney General Mitchell. Boggs claims a rights case and FBI conduct warrant scrutiny while Mitchell denies firing Hoover. McGovern and others weigh in as Hoover faces renewed criticism after 46 years in charge.
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Storm brings winds and snow along North Carolina coast
A powerful storm centered near Cape Lookout produced strong onshore winds along the North Carolina coast and snow in higher elevations. The Diamond Shoals Coast Guard reported southeast winds of 168 mph. The National Weather Service warned of potential lowland flooding near the Outer Banks as the storm moved northeastward. Travelers faced warnings for mountain areas with temperatures mostly above freezing at lower elevations.
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