Senate Holds To School Busing Controversy Ends
The Senate narrowly preserved federal court power to order school busing to end segregation as part of the $23 billion education bill. The chamber approved a compromise that restricts busing while allowing court orders when needed to enforce the Constitution, with a 47-46 vote. Civil rights advocates viewed the outcome as acceptable though imperfect.
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Washington
Senate
Senate House
House
Hugh Scott
Mike Mansfield
Eagleton Won't Call For Resignation At Nixon Low
ST. JOSEPH MO AP Senator Thomas Eagleton said he does not intend to call for Nixon's resignation merely because Nixon's influence is at an all time low He urged impeachment if needed and criticized the idea of a revolving presidency He backed campaign spending limits debated on television and pressed for greater citizen participation at Missouri Western State College graduation ceremony Eagleton framed democracy as fragile amid global ferment inflation energy shortages and rising media influence.
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ST. Joseph
Thomas Eagleton
Nixon
Eagleton
Missouri Western State College
Gallup
Harris
Thomas Curtis
Curtis
Missouri
Missouri Democrat
Western
Europe
Pair Jailed For Silence At Grand Jury
A young man and woman were jailed for refusing to answer questions before a federal grand jury probing Symbionese Liberation Army crimes including the Hearst kidnapping. Paul Halverson, 29, a philosophy student, and Cynthia Garvey, 27, of Oakland, were ordered jailed until they testify or for the life of the grand jury.
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San Francisco
Symbionese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
U.S
Alfonso Zirpoli
Paul L. Halverson
San Francisco State University
Cynthia Garvey
Oakland
Halverson
Nixon
Rescue Worker Used in Child Bone Cancer Treatment
Dallas AP report details a chemotherapy regimen for osteogenic sarcoma in children, including adriamycin, cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and citrovorum factor rescue as an antidote. Dr. Gerald Rosen notes the approach augments surgery and has raised disease-free survival, while cautions that results are not yet cure claims.
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Dallas
Tex
Gerald Rosen
New York
Rosen
Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases
American Cancer Society
Teddy Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Nursing Scholars From Audrain Area Announced
Eight young women in the Audrain Medical Center area received $1,200 nursing scholarships from the Auxiliary. Recipients include Colleen Bertrand Cynthia Dubbert Rita Fennewald Kathy Holtkamp Barbara Kobush Paula Mills Ruth Eileen Patton and Debra Taylor. They must return to Audrain Medical Center to work at least one year, with full pay and fringes, after graduating.
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Audrain Medical Center
Auxiliary
Isses
Colleen Bertrand
Cynthia Dubbert
Rita Fennewald
Kathy Holtkamp
Barbara Kobush
Paula Mills
Eileen Patton
Debra Taylor
Harold I. Nesheim
Bradford Brett
Cochairmen
Lawrence A. Dubbert
Mexico
Central Missouri State School of Nursing
Wizard of Oz
A. P. Green
Freedom Forum
Cynthia
Rita J. Fennewald
Arnold Fennewald
Martinsburg
Community A4
University of Missouri School of Nursing
CYO
National Honor Society
Future Homemakers of
Commodity Foods Program To Be Ended
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department plans to end commodity food distribution to orphanages and institutions by June with a renewal bill unlikely to renew open market purchases after June 30. McGovern supporters seek continuation amid concern from institutions relying on $18 million in annual commodities. A Star of Hope Mission letter warns cuts will strain meals for the needy.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
George McGovern
D-S
Congress
Agriculture Department
Edward J. Hekman
Hekman
Department
McGovern
Star of Hope Mission
Houston
Tex
USDA
Chicago woman tormented after CB obscenity complaint
Ruth Guardi faced threats, vandalism, and harassment after reporting obscene broadcasts to the FCC. State prosecutors charged radio operators Ronald Talone and George Witzcak with disorderly conduct and property damage, seeking 150000 bail each as Guardi testifies. Authorities labeled her case a severe witness harassment incident amid repeated threats and personal attacks.
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Chicago
Ruth Guardi
Federal Communications Commission
South Side
FCC
Nixon Relaxes At Key Biscayne
President Nixon arrives at the bayside Key Biscayne compound for a secretive long weekend with Pat Nixon and Tricia Cox. Accompanied by aides Haig Ziegler and Bull, he plans to stay through Sunday with no official business on the agenda.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon
Bayside
Pat
Tricia Cox
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Ronald L. Ziegler
Stephen B. Bull
Ziegler
60 Percent Think Things Are Worse in Poll
New York AP reports a mid April Harris poll of 1,503 households shows 60 percent see a worsening national state over the past decade. Majorities fault political leadership while noting disillusionment with leaders and media treatment.
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New York
Louis Harris
White House Priest Calls Conyers Out of Impeachment Probe
A Jesuit priest on the White House staff urged Rep. John Conyers to excuse himself from House Judiciary impeachment proceedings over ethics concerns and alleged comments about the inquiry. Conyers refused to resign, and the priest urged leadership to force action, recounting statements accusing the probe of being unfair.
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Detroit
Mich
White House
John Conyers
House
Judiciary Committee
John McLaughlin
Conyers
Nixon
McLaughlin
Peter Rodine
Wayne State University Law
Officials Relent Let Father Attend Funeral in Soledad
Leonard Macchiavelli, brother of a Soledad Prison inmate, credits public pressure for securing a temporary release for Phillip Macchiavelli to attend his 16 year old son’s funeral. The boy died of a rare blood disease after a period of unconsciousness, while his father awaited potential parole. The corrections director overruled local officials and granted the needed leave amid calls from across the country.
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Soledad
Calif
Leonard Macchiavelli
Portland
Las Vegas
Reagan
Phil
Phillip Macchiavelli
Macchiavelli
Raymond Procunier
Corrections
Phil Guthrie
25th Year Of Service For J. A. Greenburg
James A. Greenburg, ditch foreman for Missouri Power and Light Co in the Mexico district, marks 25 years with MPL on May 23. He began in 1949 as a miscellaneous worker, rose to pipefitter and equipment operator, and became ditch foreman in 1967. He and Mildred live at 518 N Abat St Mexico with one daughter.
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James A. Greenburg
Missouri Power & Light Co
Mexico
Greenburg
MPL
Centennial Baptist Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Eugene Field
Mildred
N. Abat St
Stuarts Welcome Daughter At 8:42 P.M.
A seven pound one ounce daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Elmer L Stuart Route 1 Wellsville at 8 42 p m at Medical Center Mr Stuart works for Kaiser Refractories Co.
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Roger ‘M. Spradley
Perry
Audrain Medical Center
Spradley
Refractories
Elmer L. Stuart
Route 1
Wellsville
Stuart
Kaiser Refractories Co
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Central Methodist College School of Nursing
Barbara’ E. Kobush
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R-1
North Callaway High School
Mexico School of Practical Nursing
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Thomas W. Patton, Clark
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A. B. Chance
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Eileen
Roy J. Taylor
Jonesburg
Montgomery County
Blessing Hospital School of Nursing
Debbie
FHA
Cynthia Duthbert
Paula Miss
Commodity Foods
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American Legion Hall
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Rep
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Wingin’ Steuer Aos
Showtime
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