States challenge 18 vote law as dangerous shortcut
The Supreme Court heard states led by Arizona and Idaho oppose the 1970 law lowering the voting age to 18, arguing it short cuts constitutional processes. The hearing featured remarks from Arizona AG Gary K. Nelson and U S Solicitor General Erwin Griswold as debates over federal versus state power, equal protection, and line drawing in voting age policies continued. The measure applies to all elections and primaries on or after January 1.
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Nixon Campaign Visit Sparks Ohio Turnaround Hopes
President Nixon’s Columbus trip energizes Ohio Republicans amid loan scandal fallout. Taft and Cloud tout the visit as a turning point with Rhodes calling it the high point of the 1970 campaign as crowds throng the Capitol and Ohio State campus.
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Nixon Uses Hecklers As Political Weapon In Campaign
Nixon travels six state swing urging silent majority to vote for Republicans in Senate and gubernatorial races. He blasts four letter obscenities while urging voters to study candidates and records before casting their ballots on November 3. Protesters provide backdrop at rallies in Ohio North Carolina Indiana and Tennessee.
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Presidents May Boycott UN Anniversary Dinner
Presidents and premiers invited to Nixon's UN 25th anniversary dinner face talk of boycott amid charges the President snubbed the African and nonaligned mission led by Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia. Kaunda complains of a moved meeting time and hints of a rebuff as U.S. officials speculate on scheduling conflicts.
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LBJ Sells Bank In Johnson City
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson said he sold the Johnson City Bank to Bill Noble, a Victoria banker. The Johnson City bank was owned by Johnson and associates and sale price was not announced.
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Supreme Court to hear flag desecration law challenge
The high court agreed to hear a case by New York art dealer Stephen Radich who was convicted under a state flag desecration law. The case tests whether desecration statutes violate First Amendment free speech protections amid broad challenges to flag laws nationwide.
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Army offers delayed enlistment with home stay through holidays
Army recruiter Sgt. Milton D. Rowe says new enlistees can stay home through Thanksgiving and Christmas under the delayed entry program. Recruits may remain in reserve up to 120 days before active duty and can choose from about 300 job training and service schools if qualified, with written guarantees prior to enlistment. Contact Rowe at 422-5066 or visit 116 S. Main St. recruiting office.
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Gilligan Says Ohio Falls Behind in Police Aid
Democratic candidate John J. Gilligan charged Ohio ranks last in direct aid to local police. He cited Baltimore's 59 million dollar 1970 budget versus Cleveland's 36 million, saying Ohio must boost state help to curb crime while his rival Roger Cloud tours factories in Columbus and Hamilton.
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