Methodists Urge Ohio Tax Reform
The East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church ended its annual meeting urging immediate tax reform in Ohio and a fair distribution of the tax burden. Delegates backed draft counseling centers on college campuses in 12 districts, urged Congress to end the draft by July 1, 1971, and sent encouragement to President Nixon on SALT. The group also proposed a minimum pastor salary of 5,700 dollars plus benefits.
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Gay Pride Week marches across New York and Hollywood
About 3,000 people from homosexual and sexual freedom groups paraded in New York from Greenwich Village to Central Park for Gay Pride Week, while Hollywood drew an estimated 400 to 1,200 participants in a mile long parade. Michael Brown of the Gay Liberation Front spoke of pride and rights. Spectators varied from amusement to applause, with no violence reported.
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NAACP Opens 61st Annual Convention in Ciney
Cincinnati AP Stephen Spottswood will deliver the principal address at the opening mass meeting of the NAACP 61st convention as more than 3 000 delegates gather through July 4. Roy Wilkins criticized Nixon civil rights record calling for focus on employment education and housing while noting court procedures as explosive. Featured speakers include Ramsey Clark and Leonard Woodcock.
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First Lady Pat Nixon Arrives in Peru for Earthquake Relief
Mrs. Nixon arrives with nine tons of relief goods and pledges American aid for Peru until reconstruction ends. She is greeted warmly by Peru’s first lady Consuela Velasco as they launch two days of goodwill tours to secure more relief for about 500,000 homeless Peruvians.
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Shattered Window Fatality Claims Paulding Boy
A nine year old boy, Jeffery M. Hutson, died Saturday night in Paulding when a window he was raising shattered, slashing him on the face and neck. No other details were released.
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