Conservative Will Direct Desegregation Task Force
The White House announced that Robert C. Mardian will head a high level task force to aid school districts in desegregation with focus on less disruptive methods. The panel aims to reduce court-ordered desegregation and address the broader issue of equal education. Panetta and others warn against framing the issue as busing versus neighborhood schools while stressing broader realities. The task force begins March 1 and has already met twice.
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Washington (Ap
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Jems
Robert C. Marley Pious
Dian
Po- Department of Health
Statestion and Welfare
Marchan
Pasadena
Calif
Nance
HEW
Spiro T. Agnew
Leon E. Panetta
Vision
Mardian
Panetta
Louisiana
Uon. Mardian
Barry Goldwater
Columbus Cop Charged In Armed Robbery Case
Columbus Patrolman Carl V. Lombardo, 25, was charged with armed robbery in the Feb. 5 holdup of an East Side restaurant. He was suspended after internal affairs and detective bureau investigations. Frank Evans, 41, of Louisville, Ky., was arrested inside the restaurant during the incident. Lombardo allegedly helped plan the robbery.
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Coumbus
Ohio
Carl V. Lombardo
East Side
Frank Evans
Louisville
Lombardo
Question Of Character A Question Of Character
Pretoria South Africa AP Harry Adelaar retiring chief driving examiner at the Pretoria Licensing Department says aggression is the danger word among drivers He favors certifying character for driving license applicants with references from trusted figures such as a schoolmaster He argues aggressive youths pose danger under stress
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Pretoria
South Africa
Harry Adelaar
Pretoria Licensing Department
Adelaar
FTC proposes federal auto quality standards and powers
The Federal Trade Commission urges Congress to enact a comprehensive automobile quality control act. It calls for government set minimum standards for all new cars and parts, with penalties for noncompliance and prompt redress for consumers. Senator Magnuson backs drafting legislation.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Congress
Commission
Mouse Causes Fire Damage in Palos Verdes Kitchen
Arson investigators concluded a mouse started a small blaze at the Burger K. Hansons residence in Palos Verdes California this week. Firemen said the rodent built a teat inside a cereal box with nonsafety matches which ignited, setting a cabinet on fire. The damage was minor and the mouse died.
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Palos Verdes
Calif
Burger K. Hansons
Wallace Meets Calley During Vietnam War Visit
Former Alabama Governor George Wallace met Lt. William L. Calley Jr. for about 75 minutes in Montgomery. They discussed Vietnam in general terms and Calley’s case was not raised. Calley faces a May 18 court martial at Fort Benning for the My Lai killings.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
William L. Calley Jr
Wallace
Calley
Vietnam
Ft. Benning
Army
My Lai
T. David Burns
Lakeland
Fla
George Latimer
Air Corps
Burns
Fireflies in Unison Light Up in Papua New Guinea
In Rabaul New Britain researchers note that unlike typical species the Papua New Guinea fireflies flash in unison lighting up together and dimming together across the region.
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Rabaul
New Britain
Papua New Guinea
HEW Chief Kills Off NIMH Reporter Contact Rule
Secretary Robert H. Finch rescinds the National Institute of Mental Health order requiring written reports of all reporter contacts. He defends freedom of information and says the memo was issued without his knowledge and conflicts with department policy.
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Washington (Ap
Stanley F. Yelles
Department
Finch
HEW Department
Gener
Salt Lake's Salt Reserve Could Fuel U.S. for Centuries
Great Salt Lake holds about 5.7 billion tons of salt. Researchers say this reserve could meet the United States industrial and domestic needs for more than two centuries, highlighting its significance to national supply.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Great Salt Lake
United States
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