Campaign disclosure law at work in Nixon fund drive
New campaign records show contributors donated 2.45 million to Nixon’s re election fund in June and July. Major donors included Pew family members Sun Oil W Clement Stone and Edward J Hand with 23 000. other gifts ranged from 9 000 to 36 000 with many smaller gifts under 100. The Finance Committee to Re Elect the President said over 55 000 individuals contributed and the two month total followed filings under the new finance law ahead of the national convention.
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Senate Hard Line on Handgun Bans Faces Rough Path
In Washington, Senate advocates push to strengthen a bill banning snubnosed handguns and seek registrations and licenses amid two major defeats. Bayh leads, Kennedy pushes registration, Hart opposes but supports limits. Wallace assassination in May looms as context.
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Fire on Clark Street causes car damage
Fire at 5 02 p m on Clark Street and Manchester Avenue damages a car owned by Robert Streifthau of 4000 Grand Ave. Fire under hood caused by an electrical short circuit reports $25 damage.
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Tuskegee syphilis study review prompts moral concerns
AP reports six years earlier Peter Buxton questioned the Alabama Tuskegee syphilis study. Despite penicillin availability after World War II the participants were not treated and informed. CDC in Atlanta now holds remaining records and responses Buxton shared.
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Ruxtun
SALT Warning Endorsed by White House Amid Senate Talks
The White House backed Sen. Henry M Jacksons SALT amendment after removing its strongest threat. The move aims to ease Senate support for the five year arms control pact with the Soviet Union though initial reactions were mixed. Republican Leader Hugh Scott joined Jackson, fueling belief of White House backing from the start.
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Interim arms pact fuels senator concerns and measure status
The White House pressed the Jackson amendment to win over critics who fear the interim arms deal could give the Soviets a temporary edge in land and sea based missiles. Sen. Fulbright questioned prudence while about 15 senators co sponsored the rewritten amendment as the pact awaits House and Senate votes. In a separate case at Tyndall Air Force Base an Air Force sergeant faces a court martial for alleged espionage after claiming to trade top secret documents for POWs.
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Perkins
Robert Sadoff
Temple
Pennsylvania
North Vetnam
Mexico City
Equality talk spurs call against strategic inferiority
Jackson argues against accepting strategic inferiority, saying progress has moved from superiority to parity and then to subparity. He stresses the need to pursue true equality and resists settling for interim inferiority.
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No Fault Auto Insurance Vote Faces Senate Tonight
Senate debate centers on a Commerce Committee bill to set national no fault auto insurance standards. If approved for Judiciary Committee, final action this session seems unlikely. Proponents say the plan reduces court costs and premiums. opponents warn higher overall costs and constitutional questions.
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Vermilion Mayor seeks aid after damaging winds
Vermilion Ohio reports widespread damage from strong winds described as a tornado. Mayor John W Maiden said the city will pursue state and federal help as private and public property suffered extensive losses, including a 45 000 square foot store under construction, torn doors, toppled trees, and four hours of power outages with no injuries.
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Waldheim's China Visit Sparks Global Curiosity
United Nations secretary general Kurt Waldheim plans a five day official trip to China starting Wednesday with his wife and four staff. The trip follows concessions to Beijing on Taiwan and raises questions about which leaders he will meet and whether he will discuss Mao Zedong or endorse peaceful coexistence principles.
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