Nixon antibusing amendment drive dead says legislator
Rep. Albert H. Quie says Nixon proposals to end forced school busing end the drive for a constitutional antibusing amendment. He notes the idea was already faltering and the White House plans shift focus to alternative desegregation approaches and school funding.
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Bomb destroys Belfast newspaper killing and wounding many
A bomb exploded at The Newsletter in Belfast after a telephoned lure claiming another location. Police reported six dead, including two officers, and at least 97 injured, with the toll likely rising as hospitals report. This raises Ulster’s death total to 284 since 1969 violence began.
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Unified front urged against Hussein plan in Middle East
Iraq called on Arab governments and guerrillas to unite against King Hussein's proposal for a semiautonomous West Bank. Baghdad said the plan emerged from talks with Yasser Arafat and outlined a unified guerrilla front, Arab forces, unity among confrontation states, and closer Arab socialist ties.
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Longshoremen to convene amid wage board dispute
West Coast longshoremen plan a summit this week to decide how to respond after the Pay Board rejected the 20.9 percent wage hike that ended a 134 day strike and allowed only 14.9 percent. AFL-CIO chief Meany called union leaders to Washington for talks.
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ITT settlement papers lack written instructions and reports
Justice Department tells Senate investigators no written instruction to consultant Richard Ramsden and no written Treasury report in ITT antitrust settlement prep. House committee suspends its probe after eight documents provided. ten requested papers do not exist or are unavailable. California to sue RNC ITT and Sheraton over $100,000 convention donation.
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Communist supply dump captured in eastern Cambodia
Saigon spokesmen report the capture of a large Communist supply dump in eastern Cambodia while fighting worsens elsewhere in Cambodia and nearby Laos. U.S. jets launch three protective reaction strikes in North Vietnam raising this year’s total to 100. Long Cheng base in Laos faces grave threat as B52s are deployed and government sources doubt it can be held. Weather: fair through Tuesday with low clouds and fog nights, slightly cooler inland, highs mid 60s to mid 70s.
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Supreme Court refuses to delay death penalty impact
The Supreme Court blocked a delay of California Supreme Court’s ruling abolishing capital punishment. The state court held executions cruel and unusual, with the ruling to take effect. Attorney General Younger urged a stay during appeal, warning of risks to public safety and legal rights. Angela Davis was released on bond following the ruling.
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Bicycle traffic jam on I 805 at San Diego
Dozens of thousands of cyclists flooded a new freeway section on I 805 in San Diego causing a mass traffic jam. Four cyclists were hospitalized and many injured as officials closed the freeway four hours early and banned cycling on it pending motorist use.
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FHA blamed for resegregation of cities
More than 1,100 representatives from 89 cities condemned the Federal Housing Administration as chiefly responsible for resegregation. Delegates accused real estate operators of steering minorities into fringe areas and urged action to salvage inner city neighborhoods. A call to resign HUD Secretary George Romney was tabled for later discussion in Baltimore.
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