B-52s Hit North Vietnam as Saigon Plans New Alliance
In Saigon, fresh troops are moved toward Hamburger Hill amid a ten day battle that left 517 North Vietnamese and 55 U.S. casualties. In Rhodesia, Britain warns against a white dominated constitution as talks on electoral pacts unfold. Israel reports air clashes over the Suez Canal and the TU-144 public display marks Soviet flight progress.
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Israel
National House Sets Spending Ceiling and Key Edits
The House voted a 192.9 billion dollar spending ceiling for next year and sent a 3.78 billion dollar catch-all appropriation to the Senate amid debate over extensions and surcharges. Snow fell in the Midwest as a cold front kept temperatures frigid across Madison and Chicago suburbs. A Delta rocket launched a 632-pound telephone relay satellite for Comsat to boost Pacific communications. A White House task force urged more competition in domestic telecommunication while Centralization in international broadcasting was advised. The United Presbyterian Church answered black power funding demands with a statement of aid and solidarity. A Scherle amendment to penalize noncompliant colleges with federal grants passed, aiming to strengthen campus actions against student demonstrators.
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Black “Economic Development Conference
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Relowa
Scherle
Supreme Court Justice Douglas Faces Scrutiny Over Fees
The article reports on Justice William C. Douglas receiving $500 daily from The Fund for the Republic tied to the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, totaling about $85,000 from the Parvin Foundation over seven years. It notes prior criticism of his $12,000 annual salary as Parvin Foundation president and ties to gambling interests, plus a broad board role at the California center and donor connections.
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Center For the Study of Democratic
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Albert Parvin Foundation
Las Vegas
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Study
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Family Foundation
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Abe Fortus
Westuay Center
Harry S. Ashmore
Fund For the Republic, Inc
Center
Mrs Roosevelt accused in Geneva court stabbing case
In a Geneva court on Wednesday Mrs James Roosevelt faced stabbing charges against her husband. Her attorney Dominique Poncet argued she was under extreme stress and in need of intensive psychiatric care. He said she believed her husband planned to leave her for another woman and could act violently.
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Los Angeles Superior Court
New York
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Miss St. John
James Roosevelt
Geneva
Dominique Poncet
Vice President Agnew and Kennedy Clash Over Space Policy
Ambiguous remarks appear to show Vice President Agnew and Senator Kennedy clashing over space program aims. The Nixon administration signals a strong stance on national goals while Kennedy advocates broader horizons and domestic priorities.
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Agnew
Alesis
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