Urban education report prompts funding push for cities
A draft Nixon era urban education report urges a major federal boost to inner city schools, arguing education rather than welfare is the long term city solution. It calls for $470 million in 1971 and up to $7 to $14 billion by 1974, challenging budget plans.
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Washington
Nixon
Department of Welfare
Citise
Robert H. Finch
Urban Education Task Force
Wilson Riles
Cal
Ifornia
Riles
Jeffery Cohelan
Calif
Congressional
Department
Cohelan
Nixon Family Hosts Tricia Birthday at Camp David
The Nixon family flew by helicopter to Camp David to celebrate Tricia Nixon's 24th birthday. Guests included Julie and David Eisenhower and C. G. Rebozo. a Yale student escorted Tricia from distance observers. Tricia will not attend the Sunday Broadway show due to lingering measles discoloration.
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Thurmont, Md
Nixon
Camp David
Maryland Mountains
Tricia Nixon
White House
Tricia
Constance Stuart
Senate to add remarks section to improve Record
Senate leaders Mansfield and Scott outline a reform to the Congressional Record adding “Additional remarks of senators” printed when speeches are not delivered. The change, effective February 24, aims to separate home‑front observations from actual debate and reduce discursive filler.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
House
Scott
Mansfield
Cone
Study Links Hijackings to Space Flight Publicity
Springfield based psychiatrist Dr. David Hubbard says his study of hijackers finds a direct correlation between air piracy and publicity of manned space flights. In interviews he argues weeks of skyjacking prediction depend on spaceflight attention, noting many hijackers imitate astronauts after visiting Cuba. He works as a psychiatric consultant at the U.S. Medical Center and funds the privately financed study.
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Springfield
David Hubbard
The
Kansas City Times
Hubbard
U.S
Cuba
Lindsay Denied Honorary UC Degree by Regents
California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke and Gov. Ronald Reagan abstained from supporting New York City Mayor John Lindsay for an honorary UC degree. The 11 to 11 secret vote, with two abstentions, halted the customary honor as regents split along liberal conservative lines amid broader fee increases. Lindsay was invited to speak at Berkeley on April 2 but will not receive the degree.
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San Francisco
California
Ed Reinecke
New York City
John Lindsay
University of California
Reinecke
Ronald Reagan
UC Regents
Lindsay
Reagan
Berkeley
Roger Heyns
Radioactive Material Dumping Sparks Colorado Health Study
Grand Junction residents face a health hazard study as 3000 sites in the city of 23000 were prepared with radioactive wastes from a uranium plant slated for closure. Officials warn tests will take a year to define risk levels and possible controls.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Atomic Energy Commission
Colorado
State Health Department
Rockies
Robert D. Sick
Sick
AEC
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