Teachers Promise Harder Drive For Racial Balance
National Education Association delegates begin the 1970-71 program amid a push for racial balance in public schools. Incoming president Helen Pate Bain of Nashville advocates political action on integration and federal aid, while NEA officials warn of continued segregation and discrimination in several southern states. The convention considers cutting federal funds to private schools and projects potential postwar education funding around 20 billion dollars.
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Adventists Plan Missions Day Service at Local Church
The Seventh Day Adventist Church will observe Medical Missions Day with Pastor Ivan Morford speaking on It Was Very Good at the 11 15 a m worship. Special music comes from Carl Wessmen Pioneer Valley Academy choral director. Sabbath school starts at 10 a m.
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Carl Wessmen
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NAACP calls for desegregation of colleges nationwide
The NAACP adopted a unanimous resolution urging all higher learning institutions to desegregate including new colleges. The plan envisions urban grant universities focused on city and ghetto issues, aiming to ease campus unrest and align with violence prevention efforts.
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Lawton Endorses Disruptive Tactics for Attention
Edwin Lawton of the American Independent Party says he would compromise his philosophy if needed to gain publicity. He criticizes the news media for inadequate coverage of his campaign and notes he has learned radicals disrupt to attract attention.
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American Independent Party
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Transit Strike in Cleveland Heads to Ratification Vote
Union leaders expect CTS drivers to approve a two year contract after a three day wild cat strike. Dissidents pressed for immediate vote, citing pay raises of 65 cents over two years and concerns over pull in pull out times. Massive traffic jams and bus reassignments followed the walkout as 2,000 workers vote.
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Cleveland, Ohio
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CTS
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Draft lottery ceiling rises to 195 through August
Washington AP reports Draft Director Curtis Tarr says the ceiling may not rise much this year while boards are told to add only five lottery numbers for August inductions. Men with numbers around 210 to 240 may escape service as low numbered draftees replenish the pool and manpower remains in focus.
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Selective Service
White House
Pentagon
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