Nixon vows to curb Agnew rhetoric on student dissent
President Nixon met with Harvard's Nathan Pusey and eight university heads at the White House and pledged that Vice President Agnew and other officials will lower their voices when commenting on campus unrest. He moved to repair campus relations while facing resignations and growing Albany-Southeast Asia tensions.
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Malcolm C. Moos
University of Minnesota
Action Line Helpline Offers Answers to Readers
The Action Line service invites readers to mail questions to Box 230, Long Beach, California 9980, or call 432-3451 between 9 and 1 and 5 to 9 p.m., Monday through Friday, to get answers and assistance. Questions chosen aim for general interest and helpfulness.
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Pole Sitter Record Challenge Sparks Guinness Note
A 17 year old girl Maurie Rose Kirby of Indianapolis spent 211 days and 9 hours atop a 71 foot pole in 1959 in protest against juvenile delinquency, longer than others. The column also covers bottle redemption centers, Cutco refund, and consumer help.
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Singing classes for seniors in Long Beach
Long Beach residents can enroll in two senior citizen singing courses this fall. Long Beach City College Adult Education offers Mixed Chorus for Senior Citizens. enrollment begins at the first class meeting. The catalog costs $2 and schedules are available at Liberal Arts Campus 4001 Carson St or Business and Technology Campus 1305 E Pacific Coast Hwy. The Institute of Lifetime Learning at 215 Long Beach Blvd also offers a course in singing as a non profit program sponsored by the Association of Retired Persons.
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Agnew Defends National Guard Over Kent State Shootings
Vice President Spiro Agnew on a KTTV interview said the National Guard overreacted and may have been guilty of murder in the Kent State University killings. He expressed sorrow for the Ohio tragedy and blamed militants for provoking the guards.
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Democrats Seek War Fund Slash
Senators threaten a deep cut to Southeast Asia military funding, with McGovern vowing a vote within 30 days on a bill that would end most aid except for a planned withdrawal. The move follows House approval of a $2.2 billion procurement bill and a defeated Saywer amendment.
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Indochina
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Garmhodia
Laos
Vietnam
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Armada sails up Mekong toward Phnom Penh
An armada of about 40 U.S. boats and none from South Vietnam moves toward Phnom Penh to aid Viet Cong affiliates along the river. U.S. forces in Cambodia probe a bunkered base complex described by the White House as a major headquarters for South Vietnam’s communist operations, with officials noting no evidence the CORVN HQ itself was found.
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Mekong
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Cambodia
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Jump in Unemployment Reaches Ten-Year High
The Labor Department reports April unemployment rising from 4.4 to 4.8 percent, with about 300,000 more jobless pushing totals near 4 million. Officials note seasonal adjustments show a 2,000 rise to 4,941,000 unemployed, amid White House policy debates and inflation fears.
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CAMPUS VACATED BY STUDENTS AS CSLB STRIKE PLANS EMERGE
About 200 CSLB students rallied at Recreation Park to map a campus strike at California State College at Long Beach next week. The campus remained closed Thursday under police guard after directives from Gov. Ronald Reagan and CSLB authorities. Long Beach City College also closed. high schools unaffected. A larger group earlier gathered at the college bookstore before dispersing under police orders.
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California State College
Long Beach
Ronald Treagan
State College
Glenn S. Dumke
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Cal State
Long Beach City
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Apollo 14 Delayed Two Months at Cape Kennedy
UPI reports NASA pushed Apollo 14 launch from October to December at the earliest and realigned astronauts for a Mars Valley landing originally slated for Apollo 13. The delay follows an explosion on Apollo 13 and focuses on modifying the command ship to prevent a repeat incident.
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UPI
U.S. Space Agency
Mron Valley
US Mexico drive wedge in drug smuggling ops
US and Mexican authorities report a coordinated effort that disrupted a drug smuggling network. Investigators say multiple arrests were made and shipments were intercepted along key border corridors, signaling intensified cross border cooperation and enforcement strides.
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