Nixon sets July 1 for second draft lottery amid objector ruling
President Nixon announced July 1 as the date for the nation's second draft lottery following a Supreme Court decision allowing conscientious objector claims on moral or ethical grounds. Selective Service Director Tarr said the ruling is not retroactive and does not grant wide exemptions, while local boards face tough applications.
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Nixon calls economy strongest in world amid inflation warnings
President Nixon declared the American economy the strongest in the world while urging business and labor to curb price and wage demands to curb rising living costs. He announced a National Commission on Productivity and inflation alerts, ruled out mandatory controls, and urged self restraint to stabilize costs and employment.
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City to seek federal planning funds for downtown renewal
Lompoe City Council adjourned to form a Redevelopment Agency and seek 108000 in federal planning funds for an urban renewal study. Mayor Arthur Scott as chair and Councilman George Cotsenmover as vice chair led a unanimous vote amid mixed comments on timing and impact on property owners.
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Manson seeks random jurors in Tate LaBianca trial
Charles Manson offers to try with the first 12 jurors chosen at random but Judge Older proceeds with standard selection. A 60 person panel fills the Los Angeles courtroom as prospective jurors are excused for hardships or views on the death penalty. Nine jurors dismissed by day end. one Scotsman balked due to nonrefundable travel plans.
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Sherrod resigns as City Planning Director to join Fountain Valley
City Planning Director Clinton Sherrod resigns effective July 11 to take a similar post in Fountain Valley Orange County. He joined December 1 1963 and led zoning ordinance completion and redevelopment agency efforts while in office. The resignation came after his letter to the city administrator and later council notice. The weather forecast accompanies the item.
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Budget breakthrough appears possible
Sacramento, UPI. Senate leaders push approval of a tentative Reagan budget plan to add 135 million dollars for local school aid. Democrats called it an education breakthrough after a three hour closed shop, with both parties making concessions and the governor criticizing the delay as political games.
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Hearing set on TRO for Isla Vista brutality claims
A UPI report says Judge Jesse W. Curtis Jr. set a June 30 hearing in US District Court on a temporary restraining order against alleged brutality by Santa Barbara County officials in Isla Vista. The class action cites 38 affidavits of mass-arrest mistreatment near UC campus and notes possible state-court damages.
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Rhodes to remain on campus unrest commission
The White House rejected Vice President Agnew's demand that Joseph Rhodes Jr. resign from the presidential commission on campus unrest. Agnew called for Rhodes, 22, to quit after a New York Times report quoted him questioning who ordered police on Kent State and Jackson State campuses.
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