Filibuster risks rise as Senate takes two debates at once
The Senate faces the unusual prospect of two filibuster-like debates occurring simultaneously. Debate on a $4.5 billion education bill, ridered to slow desegregation, began after a separate bid to curb Indochina spending stalled. Southern Democrats anticipate long remarks to block riders, with dozens of amendments likely, including a major expansion of the controversial impacted aid program.
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Losing Faith and Hope in Church
Wingate North Carolina AP reports Carl Bates new president of the Southern Baptist Convention says there is dissension as some have lost both hope and faith. He spoke at the summer meeting of the general board, noting crises spark action despite uncertainty.
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House Backing 120 C-5 Plan Threatens Congress Fight
A House Armed Services Committee report backs the Pentagon’s bid for 120 C-5 giant transports to ensure airlift for one and a half wars. It urges completing the original order or finding a plan using 81 C-5s plus smaller aircraft amid Congress criticism of rising costs.
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Weather and military airlift debate reach Wednesday reports
Weather summary for 24 hours ending 7 am Wednesday shows Arkansas scattered showers mainly in the south, with a trace of rain. Temperatures reached 90, low 67, with tonight’s clouds and warmth. Thursday will be partly cloudy and warm with widely scattered thundershowers, especially southeast, highs upper 80s to low 90s, lows mid 60s to mid 70s. In hearings, Gen. John Ryan said joint chiefs back 120 C5s for contingency airlift, while Laird and Whittacker argued 81 C5s could move 300,000 troops and huge cargo, though 120 would speed Europe deployments in 22 days. House report notes dependence on Lockheed and Air Force funding.
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District G and F Hdgs Bldg at Perrytown
Perrytown gains a new Arkansas Game and Fish Commission district headquarters on the west side of US 67 near Ferrytown Baptist Church. The building houses Hope radio relay and operator services, district biologists and enforcement supervisors, and provides a contact point for Game and Fish personnel. Mailing address General Delivery Perrytown AR 71801. phone 777-3801. Messages may be left at the office.
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Philippines Want New Protection
Philippine Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, a surviving signer of the U.N. charter, urged updating the document during ceremonies marking the UN’s silver anniversary. He said new forms of aggression have emerged since 1945 and that the UN needs stronger enforcement, including adherence to the International Court of Justice.
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Increase in Crime Noted for L A
Little Rock posted increases in six of seven crime categories in the latest FBI Uniform Crime Report covering the first three months of 1969 to 1970. Forcible rapes rose 87 percent, murders rose 75 percent, robberies 19 percent, autotheft 29 percent, burglaries 23 percent, and aggravated assault 23 percent, while larcenies over 50 dollars fell 7 percent.
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Israel Withdrawal Proposal Aims at Middle East Peace
The Nixon administration discusses a plan with Israel Egypt and Jordan to withdraw Israeli forces from most of 1967 territory in exchange for Arab acceptance of Israel's existence. The move pairs with a partial sale of warplanes to Israel. officials stress a genuine peace effort despite low optimism.
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Dayan Signals Israeli Flexibility on 1967 War Gains
Moshe Dayan indicated Israel could cede some territory won in the 1967 Six Day War in exchange for peace with the Arabs. U S officials viewed his remarks as a potential sign of openness to negotiating territorial concessions amid renewed U S pressure.
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Stocks Fall After Penn Central Bankruptcy Spreads
New York traders faced sharp losses as Penn Central filed for bankruptcy on its railroad unit. The Dow Jones fell 18 points to 400.11 amid delays from heavy order flows and fears for other railroad equities. Penn Central Transportation Co bonds remain traded with a special designation.
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