Antiwar sailors to quit refuge after ship sails
Six crewmen from aircraft carrier Constellation, aided by San Diego priest, will leave Christ the King Church within 30 days after the ship sails for Vietnam to avoid desertion charges. A Navy spokesman said no action planned. sailors say they will return to the Navy to face a heavy rap.
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Nationwide port shutdowns as talks fail in East and West
East and Gulf Coast ports halt operations after contracts with the New York Shippers Association and the ILWU expire. ILA President Thomas Gleason says 45,000 dockworkers are on strike. In California, the ILWU strike costs ports about 17.5 million dollars daily. Nixon pleads for settlement, talks continue in San Francisco with no immediate breakthrough. A proposed guaranteed annual income plan aims to replace casual dock work, reducing labor pool abuses.
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Free hurricane Ginger floods North Carolina coast
North Carolina endures 70 miles of storm surge and high winds as Hurricane Ginger makes landfall near Morehead City Beaufort then stalls inland. 5 000 residents evacuate to 93 Red Cross shelters while towns like Bethaven and Washington report severe flooding and power outages.
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Nixon rebuff Senate votes for troop pullout
The Senate voted to require a six month timetable for full U S withdrawal from Indochina by six months after enactment while preserving prisoner releases. The measure passed 5 38 as a rider to a 21 billion weapons bill, with House opposition already blocking similar moves. Mansfield pressed the effort amid possible future conference with the House.
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Court amends welfare rule to allow payments
The California Supreme Court clarified welfare reform rulings to permit ongoing checks. The amended order allows the old payment scale to remain until a final decision, preserving aid for many recipients while counties face higher costs for special needs.
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Soviet Warship Fires On U.S. Plane Off Japan
The Pentagon reported a Soviet warship fired on a U S Navy P 3 patrol plane over the Sea of Japan. Officials said the firing did not threaten the aircraft or constitute a hostile act. The incident occurred hundreds of miles west of Akita with eight to ten tracer rounds observed. No protest was planned, and the episode follows a pattern of Soviet naval activity in the area.
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Independent Leslie Bacon Arrest Ruled Illegal
Page references report an illegality ruling on the arrest of independent figure Leslie Bacon. The note appears in a brief wire-like item on page A-2 with follow ups on pages A-3, A-7 and A-16 detailing various items.
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