Thousands Ring White House Silently And In Candlelight
Washington AP report on a massive Moratorium Day protest around the White House. Thousands gathered in candlelight to demand ending the Vietnam War, with Nixon aides noting broad public support for his policy while stressing no immediate shift. Leaders Brown and Klein defended the effort as peaceful and aimed at pressuring for troop withdrawal and a Paris peace settlement.
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New Governor's Home Idea Pitched by Scott
North Carolina Governor Bob Scott proposed creating a commission to plan a new executive mansion before leaving office. He argued the 40 room, cast iron radiator mansion is antiquated and more museum than home, suggesting it be partly repurposed for a state art agency and operations.
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Scott backs up N C figures on meager surplus
Raleigh AP Gov Bob Scott defended a $27 million surplus as enough for about five days of state operations at current budgets. Budget officer Andy Jones challenged Allsbrook and Republican figures, saying some claims were exaggerated or miscalculated and that vacancies would hinder a full freeze of state positions.
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