Democrats Battle Over Nixon Revenue Sharing Plan
In Washington, House Democrats push a public service jobs bill as an alternative to President Nixon's 2 billion manpower revenue sharing plan. They seek to rally Southern Democrats who sided with Republicans in May to allow the GOP substitute. Speaker Carl Albert moves to debate amid ongoing defections and strong Mills Colmer opposition.
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Wilbur C. Mills
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Mills
William M. Colmer
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Rules Committee
Colmer
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Carl Albert
North Carolina Warmth Returns With Mild Westward High Pressure
The region sees highs in the 70s to 80s through Wednesday as a consolidated high pressure system moves south from the Great Lakes. Expect partly cloudy skies in North Carolina with a few mountain showers, mild days, cool nights, and a continuing warm trend into Thursday and beyond with a chance of showers later in the week.
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Friendship
High Point
Neil Armstrong Honored by German University
In Heidelberg Germany the University of Maryland European division awarded astronaut Neil Armstrong an honorary doctor of science degree. Armstrong, 40, NASA deputy administrator for advanced research and technology, told 59 graduates that future knowledge could create new careers.
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Germany
University of Maryland
Neil Armstrong
Advanced Research and Technology
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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New Black Leadership Emerges From the Civil Rights Era
The shift from mass marches to political influence marks a rise in black politicians and locally rooted leaders. Figures such as Carl Stokes and Willie Brown illustrate new tactics, while the Black Caucus and urban groups gain power with federal funding for community programs.
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Whitney M. Young Jr
James Farmer
South
Congress of Racial Equality
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Selma
Birmingham
Albany
Jackson
Miss
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Willie Brown Jr
Brown
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California
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SNCC
Charles Evers
Fayette
Stokes
Bond
Alabama
John Cashin
George C. Wallace
Harlem
Watts
Malcom X
Stokely Carmichael
North
SCLC
Jesse Jackson
United
Nixon News Conference Set Tonight
President Nixon will appear live on four networks at 8 30 p m EDT for a news conference in Washington. Press Secretary Ziegler says there will be no pre announcements and the session will open with questions and answers. The last conference was May 1 in San Clemente California and was radio only with domestic questions.
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Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
San Clemente
Calif
Making Tomorrow Together in North Carolina
A campaign language urges action beyond talk to preserve North Carolina as a garden spot of the South. It notes pollution exists but less than elsewhere and promotes opportunities to help business clean up. Companies are extending credit voluntarily to show obligation to the state and citizens. The exhortation emphasizes effort now to protect the good life and shape tomorrow jointly.
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