Celebrities Used in North Carolina Flag Desecration Suit
The ACLU filed a federal suit challenging North Carolina’s flag desecration law on free speech grounds. Included are photos of Raquel Welch in a stars and stripes costume and Roy Rogers in flag themed dress, plus scenes from Hair. The two youths cited were arrested in Mecklenburg County this summer.
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Raquel Welch
Stars and Stripes
Myra Breckinridge
North Carolina
Roy Rogers
U.S
Civil Liberties Union
United States
Abbie Hoffman
Mecklenburg County
Nixon weighs veto on education and housing bills at Camp David
President Nixon met with aides at Camp David to decide whether to sign two large spending bills totaling about 994 million over his budget. The proposed 4.4 billion education appropriation and 18 billion HUD and agency package face possible veto considerations.
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Viet Cong Seeks Nonaligned Status for South Vietnam
Diplomatic reports from London say the Viet Cong provisional government seeks international acceptance as a nonaligned regime. Viet Cong foreign minister Nguyen Thi Binh told Indian leaders in New Delhi that the group hopes to attend the nonaligned summit in Lusaka, Zambia, starting Sept 38.
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ABM Safeguard Vote Preview Sees Tight Senate Contest
A renewed Senate ballot on Safeguard antimissile expansion July afternoon hinges on a near split in support. AP poll shows 50 senators backing an amendment restricting expansion vs 46 backing expansion with Nixon demand. Mundt ill in hospital may reduce votes. no Agnew tie risk expected.
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