Senate Hurdles SST Revival Amid Budget Fight
Washington moves to revive the supersonic transport with 425.3 million in termination funds shifted to development, while a continuing resolution keeps current spending levels for the post office payroll and food stamp program. Senate Appropriations votes 15 7 as draft extension debate looms. Proxmire criticizes cost estimates and Boeing warns production costs could rise.
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Rogers To Testify On War Limitation
Washington hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, with Secretary of State Rogers as a witness, as lawmakers seek a fixed date for total withdrawal from Vietnam. Observers advocate gradual disengagement, immediate withdrawal, and mandates on congressional authorization for future troop deployments.
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Far East
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Rand Corp
Sixth Judge Takes Over Davis Magee Case In San Francisco
A sixth judge, Superior Court Judge Richard E. Arnason, takes over pretrial duties in the Angela Davis and Ruchell Magee case after two prior judges disqualified themselves amid motions by Magee. The Marin County shootout last Aug. 7 left four dead including a judge. hearings have been stalled by judge challenges and Magee’s bid to represent himself.
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Panthers Freed In Conspiracy Trial Acquitted
In New York a mixed-race jury acquitted 13 Black Panthers on 156 counts of conspiracy to destroy police stations and stores and to murder officers. The swift verdict followed an eight month trial, with some defendants fleeing to Algeria and several still facing related charges.
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Alex McKiver
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Hichard Moore
Tabor
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Haasan
Collier
Long Island City House
Fox
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Butters
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Acheson Calls Mansfield Europe Troop Cut “Asinine”
Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson condemned Senator Mike Mansfield’s plan to tie a 50 percent cut in U S troops in Europe to extending the draft. He said Nixon is adamantly against unilateral reductions and urged mutual force reductions instead. Acheson spoke for nine other former top officials.
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Washington
UPI
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Eader
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Harry Truman
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George Ball
Enope
Capitol Bombing May Bring New Police
Washington officials weigh expanding Capitol police by 214 officers and creating a K9 bomb-sniffing corps after the March 1 bombing. The plan includes electronic surveillance, overtime pay, and retroactive compensation, with six dogs to start and a cost of about $1.9 million yearly.
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Peacenik GIs Claim Army Sabotaged Peace March
A dissident group at Ft. Campbell Kentucky accuses the Army of trying to block an Armed Forces Day peace march by assigning GIs extra duties. Army officials deny the claim, saying more soldiers are needed for on base celebrations. A spokesman for the peace group says three units were ordered to riot duty to prevent participation.
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227Th General Supply Company
Bomb Squad Disarms Suspicious Cart at Capitol Wing
Capitol police and Army bomb squad remove a carton found in the Senate wing after a March 1 alert. The device is detonated under control to reveal a copper chafing dish, heater, and damaged hardware. Authorities cancel the yellow alert as officers depart.
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