Relative calm in the South's busing
The South began new school terms with extensive busing to enforce desegregation, received praise from President Nixon and the Justice Department, and faced limited opposition led by groups like SONS and SNOB. Local protests were mostly passive with few incidents across states including Georgia and Texas.
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South
Nixon
SONS
Save Our Neighborhood Schools
Newport News
SNOB
Wilmington
N. C
Texas
Lubbock
Austin
Tennessee seeks 100 million state office building plan
State architect Mike Fitts proposed a new Tennessee office building costing at least 100 million dollars to house the Highway Department and other agencies. Planning funding would total about 4,000, with no site yet chosen and a 00,000 square foot size targeted.
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Nashville
UPS
Mike Fitts
Fitts
General Assembly
Highway Department
U S Planes Enter DMZ In Retaliation Raid
U S Air Force jets bombed antiaircraft positions just above the DMZ after an unarmed reconnaissance plane came under fire. The 58th protective reaction strike of the year, as U S and South Vietnamese forces press below the DMZ, with mines wounding troops and further artillery activity near Khe Sanh.
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Taoming
Dmz
Dong Hoi
North Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
Quang Tri Province
Laos
Sanh
Fle
Virginia teachers must work before Aug fifteen for raises
Virginia teachers must have actually worked under a new contract before August fifteen to be eligible for the scheduled pay raise during the wage price freeze. If a teacher was working or eligible to accrue wages before August fifteen, they may receive the increase, with details on 10 to 12 month bases delaying July and August accruals for some staff.
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Richmond
UPI
Virginia
Woodrow W. Wilkerson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wilkerson
Guerrillas Free Captive British Ambassador in Uruguay
Tupambaro guerrillas release Geoffrey Jackson, the British Ambassador to Uruguay, eight months after his abduction on the way to work. The rescue occurred in front of a Roman Catholic church in Montevideo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
UPI
Uruguay
Geoffrey Jackson
Snowdon found guilty in careless driving case
Lord Snowdon, Queen Elizabeth II's brother in law, was fined 48 in Hayward Os Heath England after a private case by Ray Bellisario. He was acquitted of dangerous driving and reversing. Bellisario claimed Snowdon backed into his car near Stapleton Green while Princess Margaret and the children were aboard. Snowdon testified Bellisario drove into him.
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Hayward OS Heath
England
UPD
Lord Snowdon
Ray Bellisario
Snowdon
Princess Margaret
Stapleton Green
Bellisario
Local Newspapers Listing and Publication Details
The Kingsport Times and The Kingsport News publish daily and Sunday editions with holiday schedules. They are produced by Kingsport Public Corporation in Kingsport Tennessee and use United Press International for news. Subscriptions and delivery terms are noted with varying weekly rates and region limits.
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Kingsport Times
Kingscort
Engpoct
Kingsport Publi Corporation
Lyng Garden
Kingsport
Tenn
Kingsparl
Verrassen
Slnate Coeles
Hunday
Alail
United Press International
Chitage Ally Hews
Newspaner Enterprise Association
Hecein Bs
Wiltout
Paris Sewer Tours Draw Tourists for 2-Cent Ride
In Paris on a sunny autumn day a few hundred tourists paid 2 cents for a sewer ride from Place de la Concorde to Place de la Madeleine. Workers in street clothes piloted two seat barges through a damp, dim pipe while guides described items found in the water and the underground realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
UPI
Place de la Concorde
Didier Calle
Place de la Madeleine
Rene
Cahill Walks Free After 10 Hours Detention in Dublin
Joe Cahill 51, head of the provisional IRA wing, left Bridewell police station after 10 hours. he said he was detained under the Offenses Against the State Act but not interrogated. Cahill, deported from the United States, claimed confidence in the campaign to force Britain from Northern Ireland.
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Joe Cahill
Irish Republican Army
TRA
Dublin
Cahill
United States
U.S
UPI
Bridewell
Joe
Provisional
IRA
Provisionals
Britain
Northern Ireland
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