Nixon orders further substantial cuts in 1971 budget
President Nixon ordered further substantial cuts in the 1971 budget to curb inflation after a three hour cabinet meeting. Press Secretary Ziegler said the action aims for austere economies and could affect some programs, with the State of the Union message to Congress to outline the details. The budget's timing shifts toward February 2 as the White House pursues a surplus.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Prsident
Ziegler
Congress
Robert Mayo
Bryce Harlow
Harlow
Sigma Delta Chi
National Journalism Society
Biafran relief supplies pile up worldwide amid aid dispute
Tons of relief goods for hungry Biafrans accumulated globally but were blocked by Nigeria's government. A Catholic relief group warned of starvation worse than ever, while other agencies urged air drops despite threats. Various organizations blamed Lagos for obstructing outside aid and questioned surrender.
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United Press International
Lagos
Caritas
Nigeria vows no persecution of Ibo after Biafra push
Gen Gowon says equal treatment for all and no need for foreign aid. He denies mass slaughter fears, urges Ibos to ignore propaganda, and notes surrender of Biafran troops. Nigerian forces capture Radio Biafra and set refugee centers along the Niger River.
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Lagos
Nigeria
UPI
Yakubu Gowon
Biafra
Gowon
Radio Biafra
Philip Effiong
Niger River
Global Civil Rights Leader MLK Resting in New Grave
Dr Martin Luther King Jr lies in a new grave in Atlanta near his ministry. Across the nation, Black and white communities prepare to observe his birthday on Thursday, with memorial sentiment and public reflection.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Agnew visit in Australia marred by anti American clashes
A 300 strong crowd of anti American demonstrators clashed with police and U S Secret Service during Vice President Spiro Agnews two day Australia visit. Police arrested 15 demonstrators after hecklers shouted Go Home CIA while a senior police spokesman said the Americans did not precipitate the disorders.
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Canberra
API
U.S. Secret Service
Spiro T. Agnew
Australia
CIA
Engineering study asked of Boys Club by trustees
The school board approved hiring an engineer to assess if the former U S Army Reserve Center on Ocean Avenue meets state standards for classroom use. About 60 students attend continuation classes at Lompoc High and officials weigh moving the Boys Club building to a district continuation site.
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U.S. Army Reserve Center
Ocean Avenue
Lompoc
County Housing Authority
Lompoc High
Santa Barbara detective killed in city shootout
Two Maryland brothers, Bruce and Frank Bowersox, were held on suspicion of murder after a shooting in Santa Barbara left Detective Tom Guerry fatally wounded. Guerry died at Cottage Hospital after three chest wounds as officers pursued the suspects near a mixed residential area. Coleman, connected to the gang, was detained for further investigation as the city reeled from the gunfire.
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Surf
Maryland
Santa Barbara
Tom Guerry
Guerry
Cottage Hospital
Bruce Walter Bowersox
Frank Bowersox
Bowersox
Henry Kirkwood
Highway Patrol
Thomas Coleman
Coleman
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