Rehnquist Birch Society denial sparks Senate hearing
Civil rights leaders questioned Supreme Court nominee Rehnquist over alleged Birch Society links while Sens Kennedy and Bayh supported his denial. Kennedy urged a less poisonous atmosphere and pressed for integrity while Mitchell and Raul urged closer scrutiny of the affidavit and membership claims amid partisan debate.
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Southern governors push mild antibusing policy stance
The resolutions committee of the Southern Governors Conference endorsed a relatively mild antibusing measure urging a single national desegregation policy and opposing bused student mixing. It commends the House action banning federal funds for busing and backs federal and court embrace of a nationwide policy. Wallace defends the “new South” image as a myth in Atlanta.
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Generals to take stand for colonel Henderson trial
Defense attorney Henry R. Rothblatt said he will call nine generals as witnesses to argue Col. Oran K. Henderson is innocent of charges tied to the My Lai massacre. The judge dismissed the most serious charge of lying under oath, as Henderson faces dereliction of duty and inadequate investigation charges.
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