Laird Says China Could Hit U S With ICBMs Early
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird warns Red China could develop intercontinental missiles by 1973 but may not pose a serious nuclear threat until the 1980s. He testifies that Safeguard sites would not fully cover a Chinese attack and a gap could allow blackmail if China gains ICBMs by 1973.
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Associated Press
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Melvin R. Laird
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United States
Laird
House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
U.S
Nixon
Vietnam
Earle G. Wheeler
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David Packard
Bumpers Frontrunner Hint For Arkansas Governor Race
Dale Bumpers, the 44 year old lawyer from El Dorado, Arkansas, says most listed Democratic candidates could beat Gov Winthrop Rockefeller if he seeks a third term. He notes Rockefeller’s administration remains a strong target for a gubernatorial bid. Bumpers, already active in politics since 1958, is forming an organization to boost his candidacy after a legislative race loss this summer.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Tuesday Leeture
Or- Charleston
Earth Day pushes middle America toward environmental action
Washington reports on Environmental Action coordinating nationwide Earth Day demonstrations against pollution. Denis Hayes, 25, leads the effort from Seattle via Stanford links, aiming to shift public values and reform decision making, moving from teach-ins to political campaigns and proxy fights.
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Washington
Nixon
Denis Hayes
Hayes
Haravard Law School
Stanford University
Stanford
Sen
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Nelson
Win at Bridge: Early Win Costs 3NT Contract
Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a bridge hand where West defeats South's three no trump by leading spades and timing false cards. East signals queens and aces to derail the contract, while South cannot force nine tricks. The piece notes slight possibilities if different line choices were taken and discusses opening a four-card spade versus partner's suit.
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West
South
East
George
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lea Millipore versus Q The bidding shows West North Fast South
Bridge note reports a bid sequence during a deal with players Lea Millipore and Q in the west and north positions and fast bidding by the south, outlining the auction pattern.
Nixon era school study plan aims for balanced reform
Washington AP report outlines a cautious approach to public and private schooling reforms. A Nixon administration advisory group led by Hayes functions as a research and information clearinghouse for local action groups, seeking cohesion without national controversy. The strategy favors community experimentation, nonviolent protest, and education driven by life-affirming values rather than confrontation.
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Hayes
Nixon
Scott
Gandit
Nixon orders study on private school crisis of 1972
President Nixon directs the Commission on School Finance to study the plight of financially pressed private and parochial schools. He notes they educate about 11 percent of students and warns closures could raise public costs by over 4 billion annually by the end of the decade. He stresses diversity in education and spiritual value, not aiding religion.
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Nixon
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