Draft Chief Hershey Backs Nixon Lottery Plan in Congress
Selective Service Director Hershey urged Congress to back President Nixon’s lottery proposal for random induction. He argued a two million youth pool would allow orderly selection, replacing age 19 to 38 with a prime vulnerability window and promising no immediate changes to enlistments or reserves.
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Fresno State sit-in over Ness hiring decision shocks campus
About 200 Black students staged a peaceful sit-in in front of Fresno State College President Preservice Ness's office on a Wednesday afternoon. They chanted Ness's name and demanded the decision on hiring an avowed Black Muslim lecturer for the black studies program, then left peacefully after about 15 minutes. The incident followed Ness's announcement that the day would reveal the hiring decision.
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Flagmakers Ply High as Patriotism Surges Across Nation
New York flagmakers report rising demand and longer shipments up to six weeks as consumers buy flags amid a patriotic surge. Servicemen in Vietnam increase flag symbolism while industry executives note earlier growth since 1983 and a shift in public attitude toward displaying flags.
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Chinatown Crowd Violently Confronts Red Flag Protest in San Francisco
Rioters in Chinatown clash as a man yells kill him during a Wednesday airmeet. Police separate activists while Inspector Utter calms a small Chinese crowd. Demonstrators hold a memorial for compatriots killed by Chinese Communists and burn a large plaque honoring Mao Tse-tung.
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Mao Tse-lung
Rioting Costs Estimated At Ahmedabad Losses
Rioting in Ahmedabad Gujarat last month caused about 45 million dollars in damages across industrial production trade and transport according to state commerce estimates.
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Gujarat
Chan Bee of Commerce
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