Senate group restores 431.9 million in foreign aid
Senate Appropriations Committee votes to restore 431.9 million in economic and military aid cut by the House. It rejects 54.5 million for Formosa jet fighters, while approving 50 million for South Korea and other program funds. Conference talks aim to resolve authorization versus appropriations and two year authorization.
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Agreement Reached On Voting Rights Bill Referral
The Nixon administration's voting rights bill passed by the House is sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee with a March 1 report deadline. The plan, supported by Senate leaders and civil rights bloc figures, shifts pending business. opponents warn the measure may dilute Southern enforcement and remove preclearance needs.
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President Honors Reserve Forces Amid Vietnam Crises
President Nixon signed a proclamation honoring about 37,000 reserve soldiers airmen and sailors called to duty during the Pueblo crisis and the Tet offensive in Vietnam. Representatives from most services attended as Nixon expressed gratitude and readiness to serve the nation again.
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Noel Coward Birthday Charity Gala Attracts Star Power
About 300 film stage and TV stars gathered at the Savoy in London for Noel Coward's 70th birthday charity gala ending Noel Coward week. The event, hosted by Sir Laurence Olivier and others, raised around 250000 for the British actors' fund. Lord Mountbatten praised Coward for his 27 plays and 28 songs. Coward noted the aim was to raise money and showed his wit during dinner. Coward also starred in In Which We Serve, a Mountbatten connection noted.
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Investigator testifies on new Communist youth group plan
An internal security official told a House panel that the Communist Party is organizing a new revolutionary youth movement to influence the Students for a Democratic Society. He cited campus visits, staged meetings, and a linked film arm Newsreel with offices in multiple cities and a loss shown on tax records.
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Inmates To Give $1 Yule Gifts To 25 Children
240 of 307 inmates at Tucker Prison Farm will contribute $1 each to buy Christmas presents for 25 poor children from two families. The event includes a Christmas dinner and an inmate dressed as Santa delivering gifts.
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