Mondale presses Vorster on new deal for blacks
In Vienna Vice President Mondale urged South Africa's John Vorster to end apartheid and grant full participation to the black majority. He stressed constructive negotiations and warned the white government that U.S. support requires reform. Mondale plans to shift U.S. policy from Kissinger era indifference toward requiring change.
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Walter F. Mondale
John Vorster
South Africa
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Vorster
Carter
Henry A. Kissinger
Ian Smith
United States
Lisbon
Kent State rally site protected by student encampment
A Kent State University slope hosts a 70 tent encampment as students press to preserve the May 4 1970 antiwar protest site where four students were killed. Organizers run a day care, community meals, and night security while opposing a gym annex on the site.
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Kent State University
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Young Republicans
Young Socialist Alliance
American Indian Rights Association
Cost of new home up 100 percent in 10 years
The Commerce Department reports the average new single family home now costs 52 300 dollars, up from 24 600 in 1967, a more than 100 percent rise in 10 years. The Census Bureau notes a 5.3 percent rise in early 1977, amid higher construction costs and demand.
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Judge rules girl has right to commencement
Patricia Anewalt, 18, wins court order allowing her to participate in Aurora High School graduation on June 5. Portage County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Kainrad says graduation rights are the same for every student despite dropping a vocational course. She completed required credits in February and left for Lake Land Community College.
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Lakeland Community College
Clear Tonight With Warm Weekend Ahead
Skies will be clear tonight with a low in the lower 60s. Friday will be partly cloudy with a high in the upper 80s and a 10 percent rain chance tonight and 20 percent Friday. Yesterday’s high reached 88 and overnight low 63. The extended outlook shows fair skies Saturday and Sunday and a chance of showers Monday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Ford worker opposes female foreman citing Bible verse
Garnet Morris Bryant, a 31 year old Ford assembly line worker in Louisville, refuses to report to forewoman Joyce Woosley claiming biblical instruction. He plans missionary leave, but Ford warns of suspension and possible dismissal upon return if he continues to refuse. The dispute draws church and union reactions but little support for Bryant.
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Garnet Morris Bryant
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Jezebel
Joyce Woosley
Ford Motor Co
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Kentucky
Timothy
Paul
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Nixon says president can order crimes if backed by office
In a Frost interview excerpts published by The Times Nixon argues that actions by a president are not illegal when ordered by the president. He denies advance knowledge of the Ellsberg psychiatrist’s office break in but says he would have approved if Ehrlichman warned him. He defends tough tactics against Vietnam dissenters and reflects on strategy to keep support in Washington.
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Haiphong
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