FDA to Open Its Files to Public Inspection
The Food and Drug Administration plans a Freedom of Information inspired open-files policy to reveal about 90 percent of its data on food additives color additives and antibiotic drugs while keeping certain internal and confidential materials private. Public disclosure would include correspondence with company officials and summaries of meetings though government employee communications and voluntary information would remain confidential.
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Morris And Teasdale Debate Taxes And School Aid
In Kansas City AP: Democratic gubernatorial contenders Morris and Teasdale debated taxes private school aid and patronage before the Lawyers Association. Morris warned against tax cuts claiming a $250 million revenue loss from exempting essentials while Teasdale urged ending taxes until government reforms. Teasdale backed a constitutional route for private school aid but opposed taxpayer funding for religion. They differed on patronage with Teasdale pledging an end and Morris resisting total abolition citing it as effective.
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Chet Atkins to receive National Human Relations Award
Nashville AP reports guitarist Chet Atkins will receive a National Human Relations Award from the National Conference of Christian and Jews on Tuesday for advancing musicians' careers and his music. Entertainer Johnny Cash will present the award, following Bob Hope who held it last year.
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South Vietnamese counterattack and peace talks tensions rise
South Vietnamese troops launched a counterattack in the central highlands to clear North Vietnamese from Chu Pa Pass amid ongoing fighting. North Vietnam rejected U S demands to end the South invasion as talks in Paris continued. Nixon named acting FBI director L Patrick Gray II while Hoover’s funeral was held. Price Commission froze prices and ordered nearly 1,600 firms to file overdue reports.
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Ustinov Claims IN As His Nation
Peter Ustinov told the United Nations Executive Board that he is hopelessly mixed blood and pledges allegiance to the United Nations. He spoke before UNICEF while noting his long fundraising work for children and calling them the most important cause.
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Southern withdraws from campaign for Missouri Senate
Columbia lawyer Richard Southern announced his withdrawal from the Democratic primary for the 19th district senate race citing financial strain. He said financing the campaign and supporting his family would require about 25 000 dollars, and he would not make deals to raise funds. His exit leaves A Basey Vanlandingham Warren Welliver and Lee Sutton in the contest, with Republican Larry Marshall advancing to November.
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Tom Maxwell Improves After Mini-Bike Accident
Tom Maxwell 14 son of Mr. and Mrs Harold C Maxwell Rush Hill Route 1 is improving at Audrain Medical Center after injuries from a Saturday mini-bike crash. He suffers ruptured stomach and intestine, and a broken and dislocated arm and is in intensive care.
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Model Rockets Fuel an $18 Million Industry
The Associated Press reports model rockets, propelled by small chemical charges, form an $18 million-a-year industry fueling a hobby for boys aged 9 to 14. Centuri Engineering cofounder Leroy Piester notes 90 percent of sales go to youths, while prices range 75 cents to 20 dollars for rockets and engines cost about 35 cents each.
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GOP Chief Recommends Miami Beach Convention Site
The GOP arrangements chair plans to back Miami Beach as the convention host over San Diego. Miami Beach offered 350000 in goods and services, while the council called for a 1000-man federal convention peace corps to curb unrest during both parties gatherings.
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Meir Begins Unprecedented Romania Visit On Middle East Crisis
Prime Minister Golda Meir arrived in Bucharest for a three day visit to discuss the Middle East crisis with Communist leaders. She met with Ion Gheorghe Maurer and was to confer with Nicolae Ceaucescu privately about a broad review of regional tensions and bilateral questions.
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Nixon Delays on New FBI Director Amid Election Tactics
Gray III, a longtime Nixon ally and acting FBI director, remains in place only temporarily as Nixon defers a permanent nominee until after the election. Ziegler said no confirmation is sought this year, while Gray continues dual duties as FBI head and head of civil rights division for a $38,000 salary. He previously served as special assistant to Nixon and Navy officer before joining the campaign staff.
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Ichord Among Nixon's Top Two or Three Hoover Successors
Jefferson City Missouri AP report says Representative Richard H Ichord D Houston is among Nixon s top two or three choices to succeed J Edgar Hoover as head of the FBI Ichord 45 chairs the House Internal Security Committee and is serving his sixth term He is a Missouri native a UM law school graduate and World War II Navy veteran running for re election
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Executive changes to Justice Department noted in 1969
The 1969 career move shows an executive assistant to the secretary of Health, Education and Welfare transitioning to a Justice Department post, marking a notable personnel shift within federal agencies.
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President Leads Final Tributes To J Edgar Hoover
President Nixon led national tributes to J Edgar Hoover at a National Presbyterian Church service, praising Hoover as a legend and American institution who built the FBI over 48 years. Hoover’s death prompted a private burial in Congressional Cemetery as authorities named L Patrick Gray III acting head of the FBI.
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Bruce Cabot Dies Of Cancer at 68 in Hollywood
Bruce Cabot, known for saving Fay Wray in King Kong and star of 300 films, died of cancer at 68 after a long career that included Last of the Mohicans and a Diamonds Are Forever cameo. The Carlsbad New Mexico native was twice married, first to Adrienne Ames and later to Franchesca de Scaffa.
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