Nixon forms campus unrest panel amid Hickel clash
President Nixon appoints the President's Commission on Campus Unrest led by William Scranton to probe causes and cures of campus violence with subpoena powers and FBI access. White House says Secretary Hickel has no plan to resign despite leaks and speculation.
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Jordan’s Instability Deepens as Forces Head on Capital
Ousted General’s loyalist units reportedly moving toward Amman as tracer bullets light the sky. Guerrilla sources say the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and Al Fatah fear renewed fighting and question King Hussein’s control. The king dismissed his uncle, Sherif Nasser ben Jamil, from army command amid the unrest.
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Flag Day boost fuels banner makers across the U S
Flag day demand surges with banner makers and decal firms reporting sharp increases. An Nin & Co. and Dettra Flag Co. note sales up over 100 percent and 18 months of doubled sales, while Mount Vernon Flagmakers and New England factories struggle to keep up. Read er's Digest decals soar with 54 million distributed since insertion.
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Reader’s Digest
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Brazil agrees to release 40 political prisoners in Holleben case
Brazil announces the release of 40 political prisoners to win safe return for West German Ambassador Ehrenfried von Holleben. Kidnappers publish a rural guerrilla proklamation and pledge a fight to the death to topple the regime.
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Ehrenfried von Holleben
Rio
Brazil
Germany
von Holleben
Count Karl von Sprell
Guatemala
U S Works To Spare Angkor Temples From War Damage
U S State Department officials say forces in eastern Cambodia have been told to avoid combat near Angkor Wat and other temples. No air strikes are planned around Angkor, and Cambodia has declared Angkor Wat an open city.
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Paris
Levingston Named New Argentine President After Coup
Brig. Gen. Roberto Marcelo Levingston, a lesser known Army officer, was chosen by the military junta to lead Argentina, replacing Lt. Gen. Juan Carlos Ongania after a bloodless coup. Levingston met with the armed forces commanders-in-chief in Buenos Aires as his presidency was announced nationwide.
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Roberto Marcelo Levingston
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Washington
Armed Forces
Ongania
Middletown revisited shows change in Muncie and Middle America
A 1925 sociologists study of Middletown sparked the classic book that analyzed small town life. The revised edition argues that Muncie and much of Middle America have evolved since then, reflecting broader social shifts. The piece also notes TV comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara and a Texas author's fresh Civil War analysis in separate reviews.
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