Graham Day Honored as Nixon Visits Charlotte
President Nixon and Gov. Scott join tributes to Billy Graham in Charlotte marking Billy Graham Day. An estimated 150000 spectators lined routes to the 12000 seat Coliseum as Graham lauded Nixon and stressed his devotion to faith. Protesters appeared along the route as the ceremony closed.
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Billy Graham
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Charlotte Coliseum
Air National Guard
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John Belk
Graham Big Rally in Charlotte as Nixon Seeks Peace
President Nixon toured Charlotte amid a motorcade and antiwar protests while Billy Graham spoke of peace and service to the Kingdom of God. Attendees included senators Ervin Jordan and Strom Thurmond and officials from the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce.
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Kingdom of God
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Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
B. Everett Jordan
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S.C
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Frank Graham
Nelson Bell
Charles H. Crutchfield
Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Emperor Haile Selassie
Ethopia
William McMann
Australia
Mixed reactions in the South to Nixon textile accords
Southern lawmakers and manufacturers greet Nixon curbs on noncotton imports with cautious relief. Allied Products in Atlanta noted improvement while mills like Harley Mills and Coosa Pines in Alabama faced closures and 1,400 lost jobs. North Carolina officials hailed the move as a major step, and Burlington Industries called it a significant correction of unfair trade practices.
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Meno Schoenback
Allied Products
Atlanta
White House
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Schoenback
Alabama Textile Manufacturers Association
George Wallace
Alabama
Harley Mills
Coosa Pines
Avondale Mills
North
Charles F. Myers Jr
Greensboro
N.C
Burlington Industries, Inc
Moon water detected by Apollo era instruments at Moon
Rice University scientist says water vapor was detected in the moon's atmosphere by SIDE instruments from Apollo 12 and 14. He suggests subsurface pools may erupt as geysers, potentially supplying water and energy for future lunar colonies.
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Panther Cleaver Ending His Exile
Eldridge Cleaver plans to return from Algeria to the United States to wage urban guerrilla struggle. He rebukes China and Cuba, calls Nixon invite a setback to revolution, and says he will go home soon despite passport renewal denial. His wife Kathleen and two children arrived in Boston as he prepares to come back.
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Associated Press
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U.S. State Department
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Calif
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Boston
Ex-Cons Hold Parole Jobs In Seattle Program
Ex convict Larry Brooks, 30, and another former inmate work as probation officers in Seattle under a Washington program started three years ago. Seventy eight percent of participants have stayed in the program. Brooks has risen from assistant to full officer while parolees often respond better to ex offenders.
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Washington State Office of Probation and Parole
Probation and Parole Office
Ellis Stout
Office of Economic Opportunity
Stout
Brooks
Textiles Restraint Sparks Price Rise Debate in Trade Talks
Washington observers debate whether new agreements with Japan and other Asian producers to curb non cotton textile exports will raise clothing costs. Retailers and foreign producers predict a 10 to 15 percent rise while a domestic textile spokesman denies any price hikes. Peter Peterson notes a tradeoff as restraints could save up to 150000 American textile jobs. Importers expect quicker price increases as quotas shift and surcharges end on Oct 1.
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Japan
Peter Peterson
Peterson
Resignation of Will R. Wilson Tends to Fallout in Texas Case
Washington AP The top government criminal lawyer Assistant Attorney General Will R. Wilson quits amid ties to Frank W. Sharp the Dallas Houston linked finance figure in a Texas stock scandal. Wilson cites political attacks and says he must fight his own fight free from office restraints while urging continued pursuit of organized crime. Justice chief John Mitchell commends Wilson’s work against organized crime.
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Will R. Wilson
Frank W. Sharp
Texas
Dallas
Houston
Nixon
Wilson
John Mitchell
Justice
Kennedy and Bayh Attack Nixon Court Nominations
Senators Edward Kennedy and Birch Bayh criticized Nixon for naming six potential Supreme Court nominees without final selections. They warned of delays and accused the president of a political balancing act and trial balloons. Both have led fights against Haynsworth and Carswell and urged nominees of high legal ability and integrity.
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Agnew Arrives in Greece for Week of Talks
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew landed in Athens from Persepolis to begin talks with Greece's military backed government amid criticism from U S senators and exiles abroad. Security was heavy as bomb attacks targeted two U S Air Force vehicles and the arrival ceremony featured a Greek armed forces honor guard.
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