Sex on raft odyssey raises tensions and study aims
Five men and six women spent fourteen weeks aboard a small raft Acali drifting from the Canary Islands. Led by anthropologist Santiago Genoves, the crew faced isolation, stress, and human relations challenges as psychologists, psychiatrists, and physicians assessed behavior under confinement. The 16-nation crew, including Swedish captain Maria Bjornstam and a Catholic priest, contributed to a Mexican state television project.
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Santiago Genoves
Genoves
Maria Bjornstam
Canary Islands
Mexico City
U S Edginess Stirs Alarm Over White House Strain
A White House spokesman said the President is not on medication and remains capable of duties amid extraordinary strain from Watergate weariness. The briefing defended relations with press secretary Ziegler after a New Orleans incident, while Richardson and Agnew clashed over leaks.
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Mary Wood
White House
Gerald Warren
Warren
New Orleans
Tary
Ronald Ziegler
Ziegler
Agnew
Atty
Elliot Richardson
Richardson
Justice Department
Rogers
Agnew Defense Fights Back Over Indictment Talk
Vice President Spokesmen cite Time magazine report claiming Justice Department officials discussed an indictment. Agnew accuses leaks of bias and seeks sworn testimony from reporters. He questions prosecutors readiness, hopes for truth, and notes White House involvement in potential decisions.
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Department of Justice
Richardson
Time Magazine
Justice
Washington
Department
Justice Department
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Congress
Nixon
George Beall
Maryland U.S
White House
Melvin R. Laird
Rep
John Anderson
Illinois
Gerald L. Warren
California
Indictments Grow Over Agnew Fete in Maryland
Anne Arundel County grand jury issued more indictments tied to allegedly fraudulent financial reports for a 1972 fund raising dinner honoring Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. State’s Atty Walter Duckett would not identify defendants until arraignments, likely later this week, with seven or eight indictments expected.
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APD
Spiro T. Agnew
Anne Arundel County
Walter Duckett
Raymond Thieme
Duckett
Martin Wolff
State Elections Board
Ted Agnew
Cost and earnings rise but spendable income slips in July
Nonfood prices rise by 0.1 percent in July while the Labor Department reports real earnings up from wage gains. After higher Social Security taxes, real spendable earnings fall 0.2 percent from a year earlier. The CPI shows July prices 5.7 percent higher than a year ago, as per capita personal income grows 9.7 percent.
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Labor Department
Stein
Truce efforts amid Teamsters clash with UFW picketers
Thousands of UFW members are arrested while picketing growers in California as Teamsters move in and repudiate Delano contracts. Chavez urges nonviolence as funerals for slain unionists proceed. AFL-CIO donates funds to support UFW strikes and unions collect food for Delano workers.
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Arvin
Calif
Bakersfield
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Fitzsimmons
Teamsters
Meany
Chavez
Juan de la Cruz
John Giamarra Jr
Delano Growers
Afl-Cio
Dave Beck
James Hoffa
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Los Angeles
Sigmund Arywitz
County Federation of Labor
Delano
Arywitz
Berkeley recall ousts councilman Bailey in radical vote
Berkeley voters recalled radical City Councilman D Army Bailey by a margin of 16 437 to 10 939 with 186 of 189 precincts reporting. William Rumford Jr a BART police services chief defeated UC Berkeley law student Alan Wilson to succeed Bailey. Bailey, a black attorney, was one of three radicals elected in 1971 and faced criticism for disruptive meetings and confrontational conduct.
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William Rumford Jr
BART
Alan Wilson
University of
Rumford
Wilson
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