Nixon Prepares To Take Stand On Hot Busing Issue
Nixon moves toward a decision on how to blunt court ordered busing to achieve racial balance in schools. Options include a constitutional amendment, legislation, court intervention, or a televised address, with a mid March announcement expected. Julie Eisenhower and Henry Kissinger accompanied Nixon on the Florida trip as local coverage described a low key visit.
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Nixon
Key Biscayne, Fla
China
Washington
Bayside Key Biscayne
Florida
White House
John Ehrlichman
Senate
Justice Department
Julie Eisenhower
David
Camillia
California
Henry A. Kissinger
Senate And House Actions Differ
The Senate approved an 88 to 6 vote on a $23 billion higher education bill and sent it to a conference committee to resolve antibusing provisions. The House kept strict antibusing amendments, leading to a conference over busing limits, aid formulas, and federal funds for desegregation.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Griffin
Nixon discusses Vietnam peace with China leader in Peking
In Peking Nixon spoke with Premier Chou En-lai about Vietnam peace prospects and potential prisoner releases. An administration source said a public announcement within two to three weeks would name a third country for ongoing U S China diplomatic contact. The source requested anonymity.
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Washington
Nixon
Chou En-lai
Peking
Vietnam
China
United States
Boston Globe
The
Miami Herald
Henry A. Kissinger
Queen Elizabeth Visits Sarawak Head Exhibit During Malay Tour
Queen Elizabeth viewed a display of shrunken heads at Sarawak Museum in Kuching during a six hour visit to the Malaysian state. Princess Anne and Prince Philip joined, noting the head collection once tied to the ceiling. Security remained discreet amid remnants of Communist activity. The queen spoke with locals despite a steady monsoon rain as ceremony continued.
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Kuching
Malaysia
Elizabeth
Sarawak Museum
Malaysian Borneo
Anne
Prince Philip
Brooke
Sarawak
Abdul Rahman Yakub
Longtimers At Green Retire
Three veteran A P Green Refractories Co Mexico plant workers retire Frank Christian Cecil Vanes and Leland Hetzel with 21 to 35 years service. Christian joined in 1936 helped build the front wall and later production control custodian. Vanes started in 1936 in wood mould department and became renowned for speed and skill. Hetzel joined in 1950 and worked in grinding and helix mill operations. Mundy lauds their loyalty and craftsmanship.
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A.P. Green Refractories Co
Mexico
Frank
Deacon) Christian
Cecil BE. Vanes
Leland Hetzel
Frank Christian
Green Company
Wheeling
E. Park St
Valerie
Second Baptist Church
Bill Scott
S. Calhoun St
Cornell
Houston-Tillotson College
Austin
Texas
Christian
Cecil Early Vanes
The
Vanes
S. Trinity St
Church Brotherhood
Herman Tolson
E. Vine St
James
St. Louis
W. Ferris Mundy
Cecil
Leland J. Hetzel
Wisconsin
Helix
London Intervenes To Aid 14 Year Old Drug Pusher
London steps in to help Timothy Davey a 14 year old British boy sentenced in Istanbul to six years and three months for conspiring to sell hashish. Foreign Secretary Alec Douglas-Home summoned Turkey's ambassador to discuss the case urging a swift appeal and noting potential impact on UK Turkey relations.
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London
Foreign Office
Timothy Davey
Turkey
Alec Douglas-Home
Zeki Kuneralp
Kuneralp
Douglas-Home
Timothy
Istanbul
Jean Claude Morisot
Patrice Buonotti
Friedrich Stohl
Daily Mail
Haluk Bayulken
Roderick Sarell
Britain
Donald Seaman
Daily Express
Tom Driberg
Paul Rose
Times of London
Morisot
Buonotti
France Seizes Heroin Aboard Shrimp Boat Caprice des Temps
French authorities seize 937 pounds of pure heroin aboard the shrimp boat Caprice des Temps in Marseille port. U S narcotics officials note the haul could supply one month for every American addict, with value estimates ranging from 4.25 to 5.1 million dockside. Captain Marcel Boucan, 57, attempted suicide during the seizure but was revived. police say family and crew were not involved. The boat had been under long watch after prior cigarette-smuggling links and was found with hidden sacks under tanks and cement hold covers.
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Paris
French Finance Ministry
U.S. Narcotics Bureau
U.S
Marcel Boucan
Caprice Des Temps
Marseille
Boucan
Villefranche
Fliers May Have Downed Third MIG Over Laos North Vietnam
Two U S Air Force pilots reported a probable kill of a Mig21 during a mission escorting bombers in northern Laos. If confirmed, it would mark the third Mig21 shot down by U S forces in North Vietnam and Laos since January 19. The day featured multiple strikes, continued B52 raids in the central highlands, and ongoing shelling near the DMZ with clashes across Cambodia.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Air Force
Joseph W. Kittinger
Orlando
Fla
Leigh A. Hodgdon
Reading
Laos
Kittinger
Hodgdon
Dong Hoi
Central Highlands
Demilitarized Zone
Cambodia
Angkor
Mexico Ledger Classified Rates Notice
Publication details for Mexico Ledger with mailing and street address. Rates listed for daily paper, carriers, mail subscriptions by region, and military members. Office hours given with days and times.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
McGovern predicts cliffhanger in New Hampshire vote
Sen George McGovern foresees a cliffhanger finish as he and Sen Edmund Muskie mount final five day campaigns for the March 7 New Hampshire presidential primary. Muskie says NH voters will judge him fairly and vows to respond if needed to attacks from William Loeb while McGovern urges that a few votes could decide the outcome.
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University of New Hampshire
South Dakota
McGovern
Muskie
New Hampshire
Maine
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Boston
William Loeb
Loeb
Manchester Union
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Charles G
Bebe” Rebozo
Key Biscayne Hotel
Tricia
Villfranche
Finance Ministry
Washington, PA
Paul B. Gilly
United Mine Workers
Joseph Yablonski
Gilly
Green
S. Olive St
Almond
Wis
United Methodist Church
Cecil E. Vanes
Mexico Ledger
Nationwide Studios, Inc
Western Auto Associate
N. Washington
Nationwine Studios. Inc
Liberty
Wp Mgm
Childrens
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
National Velvet
el Mickey Rome Mald Crisp
Elizabeth Taylor
Angela Ansury
Technicolor
Knights of Columbus
Hiway 15
Alpha Sigma Sorority
Roy Parker
Beltone
Lellone
Jefferson
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