Graduation speakers split on views across colleges
Former Vice President Hu pert Humphrey urged a new bill of rights stressing peace and justice at Hamline University. Senator Muskie defended student dissent as healthy while urging unity. John Holt criticized compulsory schooling and declined an honorary degree at Wesleyan. Michael Collins supported the Cambodia policy.
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Scott Seeks GOP Support to Secure Senate Leader Post
Sen. Hugh Scott quietly builds pledges from GOP colleagues for a possible bid to remain Senate Republican leader when the 92nd Congress opens. He would win votes from 27 of 43 members, with one uncertain, amid conservative opposition and tensions with deputy Sen. Robert Griffin.
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365 Million Cleared for ABM System
The House Appropriations Committee advanced 365.8 million dollars for Safeguard antiballistic missile construction for the next fiscal year. Funds support bases at Malmstrom Montana Grand Forks North Dakota Whiteman Missouri and prep work at five other sites. The package includes 25 million for Vietnam programs and 75.4 million to control pollution at defense sites.
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Truman Not and the Korean War Price Controls Debate
The piece traces wartime Price and Wage controls from 1941 through the Korean War, noting Truman’s stance and public support as crucial for effective limits. It contrasts wartime outcomes with postwar inflation, cites OPA and OPS roles, and highlights how price ceilings faded after 1953 amid economic shifts and wartime production.
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Finch new White House adviser for domestic and foreign policy
Nixon appoints Finch as top adviser and HEW secretary successor, joining a White House staff facing access complaints from Republicans. Finch, longtime Nixon ally and former California lieutenant governor, will travel with the President and advise on domestic matters and some foreign policy.
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NATO seeks Soviet threat plan at Venice meeting
Secretary Laird joins six NATO ministers in Venice to discuss Soviet nuclear forces and countermeasures for a European war. The talks cover tactical and intercontinental weapons, Safeguard progress, and studies on first use responses and 1970s defense needs.
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