Nixon budget forecast to cut inflation via large surplus
The Administration priced a $5.8 billion surplus despite inflation, with total outlays revised to $196.9 billion and defense trimmed to 77.9 billion plus a Vietnam cut of 300 million. Rep Mills questions the surplus while Mayo defends the figures.
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Johnson
Robert Mayo
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Nixon
Congress
Mayo
Treasury
Pentagon
Vietnam
Defense
U.S
Southeast Asia
Justice Department
Com—Atomic Energy Mission
Office of Economic Opportunity
Teen in stolen car shot by LA police incident
A 15 year old Lynwood McClain driving a stolen car with lights off was killed when Los Angeles officer James Segars fired as the car approached. McClain had a record of 14 arrests for burglary robbery and auto theft. A 14 year old passenger said they stole the car for a joyride after school. The Congress of Racial Equality condemned the shooting calling it senseless and urged police accountability in the community. CORE asked for a Black community representative to help choose a successor to Police Chief Tom Reddin.
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Los Angeles
Lynwood B. McClain
James L. Segars
Segars
Young McClain
McClain
CORE
Tom Reddin
Senate approves public address system for chamber
The Senate voted to install a speech reinforcement system and related appurtenances in the chamber. The move followed a voice vote on the resolution authorizing the upgrade. The article discusses accompanying statements on international tensions and other remarks by officials.
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Washington
Senate
Downed spy plane pilot identified in North Korea incident
United States military officials identified Lt. Cmdr. James H. Overstreet of McLaurin Mississippi as the pilot of the downed reconnaissance EC121. He is 34, married to Mary Ruth Taylor, with four sons. The mission involved electronic patrol near the Korean coast, with North Korea firing on the aircraft over high seas. Weather was fair, seas four feet, and rescue potential existed. This marked the fourth U.S. plane fired upon by North Korea in a decade.
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North Korea
Rivers
U.S
Spiro T. Agnew
Pentagon
White House
Nixon
United States
Tokyo
UPI
James H. Overstreet
U.S. Naval Reserve
McLaurin
Miss
Overstreet
Mary Ruth Taylor
Ellisville, Miss
McCain Rules Out U.S. Troop Withdrawal Now
Adm. John S. McCain Jr. said there is no plan or orders for a unilateral pullout from Vietnam and no good reason to withdraw at this time. He praised the USS New Jersey, noted its upcoming Western Pacific tour, and spoke on regional shifts including Laos Cambodia Indonesia Malaysia Singapore Taiwan and Korea.
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U.S
Vietnam
Pacific
Los Angeles
Adm
John S. McCain Jr
West Coast
Indian Ocean
Pole
Camp Smith
Hawaii
Biltmore Hotel
McCain
Long Beach
New Jersey
Western Pacific
Saigon
Laos
Cambodia
Indonesia
Sukarno
Malaysia
Singapore
Taiwan
China
Korea
Harvard Students Keep Strike Alive Through Fourth Day
Harvard undergraduates stretched a campus strike into a fourth day amid protests over ROTC and campus expansion. Some 6,000 students voted to extend the boycott while other campuses report sit-ins and classroom disruptions as authorities weigh disciplinary steps.
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Harvard
Harvard University
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
West argues loyalty of a dog in Old Drum case
The article recounts West's stirring summation in the Burden case where after multiple trials and appeals the dispute drew wide attention. He laments betrayal by friends and the world, praising a dog for steadfast protection of a pauper master and noting damages sought for Old Drum’s loss.
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Burden
West
Pine
Debris sighting raises possibility of missing EC121
Debris reported by Pentagon as possible link to the missing Navy EC121 aircraft. No survivors reported. Debris location is 41 14 N 131 50 E, about 120 miles southeast of Chong Jin Korea, with over two dozen search planes involved. Weather described as unseasonably mild aiding potential rescue.
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Chong Jin
North Korea
Sea of Japan
Pentagon
U.S. Sth
Saene Oesson
Siem
He Sereatee
Okina
Eisesn
Barry Goldwater lauds military industrial complex as shield
Senator Goldwater argues the military industrial complex keeps the nation prosperous and secure. He critiques civilian computer management under McNamara, contending the complex acts as a protective shield and aims for peace despite left wing fears.
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Washington
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
United States
Admiral cites old ships, calls for new builds to face Soviet navy
Admiral Ephraim P. Holmes told a House subcommittee that old age is eroding the Atlantic fleet. He warned that modernization or conversion of aging ships cannot host newer anti aircraft missiles and that repairs strain personnel and morale, as Soviet shipbuilding rises.
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Washington
U.S. Atlantic
Russia
America
Adm
Ephraim P. Holmes
House
Armed Services
Holmes
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New York City
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ROTC
Cambridge, Mass
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