Fenced Berkeley Park Sparks Regents Decision
A chain link fence still encloses People’s Park in Berkeley as UC regents weigh the lease to reopen the site as an experimental park. National Guardsmen remain inside while thousands protest, and officials debate a special regents meeting and local responses amid ongoing violence.
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Calif
University of California Regents
National
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
University
Charles Hitch
Roger W. Heyns
William Roth
Bob Olear
San Francisco
Cal
Johnson
Heartless University
Pentagon backs plan to buy new bomber in secrecy
Senator Proxmire questions a Pentagon plan to develop and test AMSA the Advanced Manned Strategic Aircraft. Defense officials say a production decision could come this year but some argue uncertainties delay final deployment. Estimates place cost near 9 billion for full production with 200 planes or more.
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UPI
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Proxmire
Defense Secre
Melvin R. Laird
John S. Foster Jr
Defense Research and Engineering
Defense Department
Foster
AMSA
Quanti
Praxmire
Willia Proxmire
D-Wis
Congress
Philadelphia
Pal
Medi
Joseph Spellman
Jetter
Kennedy tells graduates Thieu must concede for peace
Senator Edward M. Kennedy urged South Vietnam's President Thieu to make concessions or face his future alone as he addressed 2,100 University of Massachusetts graduates. He warned against violent change and lauded Nixon’s peace plan while Cronkite and Archibald MacLeish received honorary degrees.
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University of Massachusetts
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Formosa
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Taiwan
Nixon
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Taipei
China
Kennedy
Senate
Hamburger Hill
Vietnam
Midway Island
Saigon
United States
Walter Cronkite
Archibald MacLeaish
John W. Lederle
Cronkite
ICBS
Senate confirms 50 state job appointments in Texas
The Texas Senate on Saturday approved 50 appointments to state posts including three from Lubbock. Nat Williams, superintendent of Lubbock public schools, joined the Teacher Retirement System board of trustees, while Dr. John R. Bradford of Lubbock, dean of Tech's School of Engineering, was named to the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
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Foreign Minister Kiem Leaves Paris for Cuba Visit
Tran Buu Kiem head of the NLF Viet Cong delegation departs Paris for Havana praising Cuba's growing aid to the guerrillas. Hanoi negotiator Xuan Thuy already left for Moscow and Peking after a strategy review.
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Viet Cong
Vietnam
Havana
Cuba
Kiem
National Liberation Front
NLF
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Moscow
Peking
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