Rogers accuses North Vietnam of inhuman POW treatment
Secretary of State Rogers told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that North Vietnam's conduct toward U.S. prisoners of war is inexcusable and that talks yield only negative responses. He cited Geneva Convention concerns and condemned Hanoi's intransigence and abusive language while detailing concessions already offered by the United States and South Vietnam.
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House Foreign Affairs
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Rogers
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Tauie
Bradford Morse
R-Mass
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Viet Cong
National Front
Neglect in Prime Rate Hike Tharged Treasury Chief
Secretary of the Treasury David M Kennedy faced criticism from Rep Wright Patman over alleged neglect of a June prime rate jump and possible bank conspiracies Patman says probe could reach the Treasury Department while a separate Newport Beach fatal traffic crash claims a five year old victim and police cite the driver for the incident.
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David M. Kennedy
Wright Patman
Patman
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Justice Department Antitrust Division
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300 Student Nurses Evacuate Dorm After Fire Near USC
About 300 student nurses were safely evacuated from a nine story dormitory near the USC medical center after a fire broke out in a top floor room. Damage to the room was estimated at $2,000.
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Los Angeles
CNS
USC Medical
Finch Opposes Punitive College Funding Legislation
Washington UPI Robert H Finch Welfare Secretary said the Nixon Administration opposes laws that punish colleges for campus disorder. He and Attorney General Mitchell argued against fund cutoffs and vowed to enforce desegregation. Finch warned such laws would punish the entire academic community and aid extremists, while promising full federal compliance tools to push desegregation.
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UPI
Robert H. Finch
Nixon
Finch
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Broadcasters oppose FCC ban on cigarette ads
The National Association of Broadcasters says the FCC lacks authority to ban cigarette advertising on radio and TV. It reports amendments to NAB codes will phase out tobacco ads by Sept 1 1973, with staged reductions from 90 to 0 percent of base year advertising. The group argues FCC lacks statutory authority and the ban would infringe First and Fifth Amendments.
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Susing Video Gress
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Broadcasters Association
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FCC
Berkeley Barb Sale Falls Through Anew After Dispute
The Berkeley Barb news weekly announced a sale to Coult a University professor but within hours a court charged founder Max Scherr with violating terms of the deal. The paper had recently seen staff strikes and the launch of a rival paper amid grievances over pay and management.
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Barb
Coult
Court
Max Scherr
Scherr
Committee Kills Salary Hike for Cops
Sacramento Senate Finance Committee rejected SB 1414 to raise California police salaries by up to 4800 dollars annually. The measure, proposed by Sen. Ralph Dills, faces local-government concerns over broader wage obligations.
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Sacramento
Senate Finance Committee
California
Ralph Dills
Compton
Senate Debates ABM Behind Closed Doors
In a closed Senate debate on the Safeguard ABM plan, supporters and opponents traded secret data. Senator Symington urged a second session, while Mansfield warned minds remained largely unchanged and voting could be pushed to next week.
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Washington (Ap
Stuart Symington
Dmo
Symington
Mike Mansfield
Montana
John C. Stennis
Dmiss
Armed Services Committee
Mansfielwy
Pentagon
Safeguard
U.S
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Sales Tax Fight Urged
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors was urged Thursday to voice opposition to proposed in to taxation legislation.
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
English Teacher Questions Customs Strip Searches at Dulles
A published inquiry to Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. arises after a traveler, described only as a busty English teacher, was subjected to a body search at Dulles Airport. Ervin condemned the indignity and urged prioritizing smuggling avoidance over blanket strip searches.
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UPI
U. S
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Dulles
Ervin
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
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