Open meetings bill praised as stronger for public access
A North Carolina Press Association spokesman says the Senate open meetings bill adds exemptions but still increases public access. The bill passed 39 to 1 and moves to the House, with debates over exemptions and executive sessions. A separate measure adds byssinosis to Workmen’s Compensation coverage and a transit tax reform proposal awaits House action.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Press Association
Senate
A. Howard White
Burlington Daily Times-News
The
Press Association
House
Sen
Ruffin Bailey
Wake
John Burney
New Hanover
Bailey
Legislative Services Commission
Stewart Warren
D-Sampson
Warren
Yankees Get Ready For China Traders
The Commerce Department advised U.S. businessmen on dealing with China noting Chinese buyers are shrewd, bargain hard, and expect their own terms. A Nixon embargo end preceded the guidance and warned about contract wording, with patience and respect as keys to large future orders.
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Bill Neikirk
Associated Press
Washington
U.S
China
Commerce Department
Commerce Today
Nixon
Computers Help Wives
Wisconsin County uses an IBM computer to track child and ex-wife support payments. Dane County previously faced 5 million dollars in delinquencies, but the system now runs daily checks, prints records, and notifies for nonpayment. It aims to deter evasion and aid judges with payment histories.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
Dane County
Alan Larson
IBM
Larson
White House Wedding Set in Rose Garden in Rain Risk
Tricia Nixon and Edward Finch Cox plan to marry this afternoon at the White House Rose Garden with a 4 p.m. EDT ceremony possibly moved inside to the East Room if rain arrives. Forecasters call for partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of rain.
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Washington (Ap
Tricia Nixon
Edward Finch Cox
White House
Executive Mansion
U.S. Weather Bureau
Miss Nixon
Cox
Blair House
Pennsylvania Avenue
President Nixon
Howard Ellis Cox
New York
Coxes
Nixons
Airlines Begin Major Airfare War for Student Travel
The first major price cut spree hits transatlantic routes as Sabena launches $200 round trips to Brussels for ages 12 to 29, with peak season hikes to $220. Other carriers including Alitalia Irish International Air, BOAC, Pan Am, Air France, KLM, and Lufthansa follow with $190 to $210 or higher student fares to multiple European destinations, sparking immediate bookings and a surge in student travel.
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Dee Wedemeyer
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Europe
Sabena
New York-Brussels
Alitalia
New York
Rome
Irish International Airlines
Shannon
BOAC
London
Pan American World Airways
Air France
Brussels
Paris
Royal Dutch Klm
Amsterdam
Lufthansa
Germany
Berlin
Pan Am
By Civil Rights Groups Housing Plans Scored By ROBERT L CAMPBELL
Civil rights groups assess housing proposals with expert Joel Carter and urban policy officials weighing impact. President faces scrutiny over plan details and funding. critics call for stronger enforcement and inclusive strategies.
Lockheed Proposals Strain Government Bailout Debate
Senate leaders clash over a Lockheed proposal to modify management in exchange for a 250 million government loan guarantee. Haughton warns bankruptcy risk without the guarantee while Cranston argues targeted reforms could deter future bailouts. CRT: The exchange centers on accountability for Lockheed's failed programs and the role of government in saving the L 1011 jet project.
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Washington
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Senate Banking Committee
John Sparkman
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Daniel J. Haughton
Lockheed
Congress
Sparkman
Alabama Democrat
Cranston
Haughton
Airbus
Marshalls Raid Indians End Occupation On Alcatraz
Federal marshals stormed Alcatraz Island and removed the last occupiers after a copper theft trigger. Three Indians were arrested for theft of government property as 15 residents were escorted to a San Francisco hotel. John Trudell voiced accusations that negotiations were betrayed.
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Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay Island
Coast Guard
Navy
U.S. Atty
James L. Browning Jr
U.S
Browning
John Trudell
Alcatraz
America
General Services Administration
Federal
San Francisco Financial District
Hughes urges quicker Vietnam exit to curb drugs
Sen. Harold E. Hughes argues delaying U S withdrawal from Indochina risks more illegitimate births and narcotic addicts as U S troops hand over duties to South Vietnam. He backs the McGovern Hatfield amendment to cut funding, with votes due next week in both houses.
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Washington
Harold E. Hughes
U.S
Indochina
Iowa
Senate
United States
Hughes
House
Associated Press
Paris
W. Averell Harriman
South Vietnam
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Edward Cox
Henry Haller
Glasgow
Robert L. Campbell
Harold R. Sims
National Urban League
Jack Wood
National Committee Against Discrimination
National Committee Against
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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