Nixon shifts on school desegregation ends Southern strategy
The Nixon administration signals a move away from the Southern strategy as Attorney General Mitchell and Vice President Agnew back desegregation of remaining schools. Thurmond calls it a betrayal, while officials say the law and a unitary system will take effect by 1970-71. The move aims to quell regional tensions before the 1972 campaign.
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Robert H. Finch
Strom Thurmond
Finch
South
Nixon High Command
Thurmond
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Washington
John N. Mitchell
Spiro Agnew
Mitchell
Robert J. Brown
George Wallace
Wallace
Deep South
Peace Corps
Thomas Roeser
Administrative Services
Joseph Czajkowski
Roeser
Editors Press
Vista
Office of Economic Opportunity
Peace Corns
Jerry Brady
Gannett Newspapers
Allen H. Newharth
Denver
John D. Bridgers
Rotary Club
City Board of Education
High Point
Love Valley Love In Ends With Mixed Fortunes For Town
Weekend love in at Love Valley drew smaller crowds and fewer traffic jams than recent festivals. Mayor Andy Barker praised the peaceful gathering but noted violence and drug use, including a shooting, assaults, rape and a death linked to marijuana and other drugs.
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Love Valley
Bryce
Altamont
Calif
Andy Barker
Woodstock
Darlington
Nasser Regime Visualized Amid Middle East Tensions
The article surveys Gamal Abdel Nasser's rise after the 1952 coup, his impact on Egypt and the Arab world, and his recent arms deals with the Soviet Union. It notes the risk of global superpower involvement as the Middle East remains volatile. President Nixon warns the region is more dangerous than Vietnam due to superpower collision.
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Egypt
Farouk
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Nasser
Israel
Fellahin
United States
Britain
France
Mohammed Naguib
Naguib
Saladin
Soviet Union
Nixon
Mideast
Viet Nam
Albert's Iron Hand at Center Stage in Congress
Carl Albert the future House Speaker plans to rule with an iron hand, resisting White House direction and keeping committee chairmen in check while pursuing an assertive, independent leadership. The piece also notes his fitness to serve after a heart attack and his McAlester roots.
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Washington
Carl Albert
White House
Albert
Congress
Bantam
McAlester
Okla
Little Giant
Little Dixie
Scientists deny nuclear tests cause earthquakes
Government scientists claim earthquakes are not linked to nuclear tests, instead blaming cyclamates enzymes or DDT. The piece contrasts this with media coverage of baseball all-stars and raises a call for equal time for non stars. An insomniac reports his condition lulls others to sleep when discussed.
Ocean conference eyes peaceful use of seas at Malta
Aquanaut Ian Koblick spoke as government secretary David Maas hosted a preview of Pacem in Maribus aims. Malta talks will seek international cooperation, pollution control, and a continuing UN information body to guide peaceful seabed use.
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Earth
David E. Maas
The
Virgin Islands
Ian Koblick
Malta
Mediterranean
United Nations Committee
Elizabeth Mann Borgese
Thomas Mann
Terris
Magiearch
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Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
V. W. Idol, JR
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Eead
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Pentagon
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D-Tex
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Ralph Miller
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Manila
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