WACs challenge Army ban on homosexuality
Two women in the Army Security Agency training at Ft Devens announce they will fight discharge through the courts. Barbara Randolph and Debbie Watson say they are lesbians and refuse to live a double life, with the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and NOW backing them.
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Jeffersonville
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San Antonio
Tex
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Langley Air Force Base
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Dropout Rate Hits Naval Academy Class of 1975
At Annapolis the Naval Academy reports the Class of 1975 has the highest four year dropout rate in a decade as the end of the draft drew some midshipmen away. Commander Robert K. Lewis notes many came to avoid the draft and left after it ended. About eight hundred midshipmen from the 1971 freshman class are slated to graduate and receive commissions.
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U.S. Naval Acadeemy
Robert K. Lewis
Three chose to face U.S. hijack charges
Three Americans Carl White Norma White and Gregory Graves reportedly elected to face aircraft hijacking charges in the United States after being flown from Havana to Bridgetown and then to the United States. The trio, seized after leaving Cuba, spurred the first such transfer since the Castro regime agreed to detain hijackers for U.S. trial.
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UPI
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Detroit
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Barbados
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U.S. District Court
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Macon
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GOP plots on N H election raise hopes of delay
Sen. John G. Tower said Republicans may move to send the disputed New Hampshire Senate race back to the state but warned the motion has little chance to succeed. He noted a possible late week meeting to discuss strategy as the Durkin Wyman contest awaits Senate action next Monday.
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UPI
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Rtex
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Louis Wyman
Judge Rules Base Petition Ban Unconstitutional
In San Francisco a federal judge ruled that the Air Force ban on circulating petitions on base without command approval is unconstitutional. The ruling also found that an Air Force captain was within rights to circulate a petition on base to change hair length regulations.
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San Francisco
U.S. District Court
William H. Orrick Jr
Mansfield opposes Wallace for president or VP
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said he cannot support George C. Wallace as a presidential or vice presidential candidate. He argued Wallace is not mainstream and criticized his foreign policy views while noting stronger alternatives among other Democrats.
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UPI
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Thomas McIntyre
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D-Ind
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
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D Wash
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
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