GOP to block Indochina withdrawal vote after Nixon meeting
House Republicans said they would block a direct vote on a Senate passed amendment calling for all U S forces to withdraw from Indochina within six months subject to POW returns. Rep Leslie Arends reported the move after a White House briefing with Nixon and a meeting with GOP leaders.
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Washington
UPI
House
Nixon
Leslie Arends
Illinois
United States
Indochina
Arends
Lucien Nedzi
D-Mich
South Vietnamese Senate rejects probe into Thieu election results
UPI reports Saigon protests as students burn cars and clash with police while the Senate votes 37 to 18 against investigating Thieu's Oct 3 victory. Senators condemn the result, demand U.S. withdrawal, and protests expand to anti government demonstrations near Van Hank University.
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Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Thieu
Senate
Thieu
U.N. Childrens Emergency Fund
Unicef
van Hank Buddhist University
Nixon seeks year extension of wage price control and new powers
President Nixon asks Congress to extend economic controls to April 30, 1973 and gain authority to curb interest rates. The bill creates a temporary court of appeals for pay and price decisions and adds a $2500 civil penalty for rule violations. Publishing industry seeks full exemption from controls to avoid reprinting costs.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Court of Appeals
Circuit
Warren E. Burger
Pay Board and Price Commission
Federal District Court
Supreme Court
Kosygin Returns to Talks Amid Tight Ottawa Security
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin arrived at Parliament with heavy security after a man jumped him Monday. He remained unhurt and smiled as Trudeau greeted him, while authorities prepared for anticipated protests and a court arraigned Geza Matrai, a Toronto Hungarian émigré, on assault charges.
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Ottawa
UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
Canada
Kosygin
Parliament
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Trudeau
Geza Matrai
Toronto
Jets mistaken air strike kills South Vietnamese paratroopers
U S jets at Thien Ngon Fire Base near the Cambodian border killed 18 South Vietnamese paratroopers and wounded seven when a Forward Air Controller mistook them for Communist forces. One Dragonfly dropped 500 pound bombs after clearance, another canceled the strike following a ground radio message.
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Saigon
UPS
Pace
U.S
Forward Air Controller
FAC
Thien Ngon
Private group seeks to buy Lompoc rubbish service
A private investor group led by ex city planner Billy Glaze plans to bid tonight to purchase and operate Lompoc trash collection. They offer a $150000 bond to buy trucks and equipment and guarantee no rate increases for three years. The City Council will hear requests on rate changes under Nixon freeze orders and other city matters.
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Lompoc
Billy Glaze
Glaze
James Longtin
U.S. District Court
Cost of Living Council
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Gene Wahlers
Wahlers
Committee For Responsive Government
Bruce Sharpe
Lompoc Valley
Paper staffer locks in coworkers during storeroom incident
Circulation manager Wes Huffman accidentally locked salesman Bill Willard and printer Everett Fitch in the paper storeroom this morning while leading a classroom tour. The rest of the report focuses on the weather and tides for the period, with temperatures in the 60s and 70s and forecast breezes from northwest.
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Wes Huffman
Bill Willard
Everett Fitch
Mission Hills residents seek county district for extra police
Mission Hills residents petition county supervisors to form a service district and levy extra taxes for added policing in the Lompoc Valley. Robert Keeping reports 400 signatures and plans for 150 more as teen crime and nighttime disturbances rise. Beattie notes the sheriff sub station has a small staff and questions if residents want higher service levels funded locally.
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Mission Hills
Lompoc Valley
Robert Keeping
Calle Segunda
Francis H. Beattie
Beattie
Administration seeks federal power to regulate private health insurers
The HEW secretary told the House Ways and Means Committee the administration will ask Congress for authority to regulate private medical insurers amid a push for nationwide health coverage. Richardson urged federal standards for states supervising insurers and cited 28 company failures in 16 months to justify regulation. He also criticized Senator Kennedy's all federal plan.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Elliott L. Richardson
Department of Health Education and Welfare
HEW
House
Ways and Means Committee
Richardson
Edward M Kennedy
D-Mass
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Doubleday and Co
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Association
Hungary
Jack Mason
Norman Walker
Seattle
Wash
la Purisima Mission
Mason
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