Brezhnev Reassures Yugoslavia on Balkan Standoff
In Belgrade Brezhnev rejects fears of invasion to back sovereignty calling the Brezhnev Doctrine a fable. He reaffirmed the 1955 Soviet Yugoslav pact and said Yugoslavia has equality and a road to socialism, while questions linger about possible concessions.
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Tennessee to buy mound site in Madison County
The state will purchase 95 acres in Madison County to protect the Pinson Mound area, an Adena Hopewell ceremonial site dating to around Christ’s era. Gov Dunn and officials called it one of the top archaeological sites in the country.
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Nashville
Pay Raises for Military Delayed After Price Freeze Ends
Washington sources report a $2.4 billion military pay raise, tied to a draft extension, will not take effect Oct 1 but will wait until after Nixon's wage price freeze ends Nov 13. White House says increases won’t apply during the freeze. Nixon signature on extend law awaited. Defense officials anticipate continued draft calls into next week with attention focused on staffing.
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Autopsy bid to reexamine Judge Haley's fatal shooting
In Marin County California Judge Harold J Haley's body will be exhumed for a new autopsy after Magee and Angela Davis argued police bullets killed the judge. Marin County Superior Court Judge Richard Arnason approved the motion following closed hearings.
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Tennessee Officials Seek Federal Help to Ease Busing Woes
Tennessee leaders met with Atty. Gen. John Mitchell and HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson to urge federal action on busing. The talks touched on possible constitutional amendments to overturn Supreme Court rulings and federal backing for Tennessee and other states facing desegregation mandates. Nashville officials cited high costs and ongoing disruptions as they pressed for relief amid intense local tensions.
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Memphis
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Scientists warn energy demand may melt Arctic sea ice
A United Nations panel of 30 atmospheric scientists from 14 countries warns that rising energy use and carbon dioxide emissions could drive Arctic Sea ice toward dramatic reduction within a century. They urge an international research program and a halt to large scale climate experiments, presenting the SMIC report to a Stockholm environment conference committee.
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Medina Jurors Clear Captain After Short Deliberation
Medina jury acquitted Capt. Ernest L. Medina on all charges except one count of firing over a Viet Cong prisoner’s head during questioning. The five jurors, from Florida and Georgia, deliberated 57 minutes, while Lt. Calley was found guilty of 22 counts and sentenced to 20 years.
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UPI
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My Lai
Willian L. Culley Sr
Medina
Calley
Robert Nelson Jr
Batonton
Nelson
Memphis Police chief says war on crime lost
Memphis Police Chief Henry Lux says the war on crime is lost and only a societal change can reverse the trend. He cites a 46 percent department growth since 1960 alongside violent crime up 156 percent and property crime up 180 percent, blaming weak rehabilitation and permissiveness.
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Memphis
UPI
Mrs Nixon presses for female justice on Supreme Court
Mrs. Nixon told newswomen she urged President Nixon to appoint a woman to the Supreme Court and believes they are grooming candidates for next time. She noted suggestions include women judges already in Nixon’s circle and revealed a tea with Mrs Rose Kennedy tied to portraits of John F. Kennedy.
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UPI
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