Supreme Court ruling rattles pornography industry nationwide
Two Supreme Court rulings send ripples as porno theaters and bookstores close in Detroit Milwaukee and Des Moines while others stay open awaiting local guidance. Officials differ on impact amid hopes for clearer guidelines yet warnings that standards will vary coast to coast. Proponents hail a return of local moral standards while critics warn of uneven enforcement and constitutional questions.
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Vitamin takers protest and FDA vitamin rules clash
UPI reports Congress has been flooded with mail over proposed FDA limits on vitamins and supplements. Most letters urge blocking the rules classifying high dose vitamins as drugs, potentially removing many products from the market. The plan targets 150 percent of RDA, with A and D requiring prescription. others stay OTC in smaller doses. A Laurel High Band meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. will discuss building a shell for the football field.
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Skylab crew predicts record endurance will double
Skylab 1 astronauts Charles Conrad Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz return home to Ellington after eight weeks aboard the largest spacecraft yet. They meet Nixon and Brezhnev at San Clemente then chart plans for an eight week follow up and a 1975 US Soviet rendezvous.
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Nixon Brezhnev Summit Signals Future Fields of Cooperation
Leaders from the United States and the Soviet Union praised their renewed friendship after talks that yielded no hitches. They pledged to avoid military confrontations and hoped for Nixon's future visit to the Soviet Union, signaling a new era of cooperation in military, political, and trade areas.
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Brothers’ murder pact shocks Jersey hospital
In Millstone Township New Jersey George Zypinaniah 26 was shot by his brother Lester 23 after a motor vehicle crash left George paralyzed. Lester allegedly said we going ta shoot you then fired a 20 gauge shotgun at George in the Jersey Shore Medical Center killing him. Lester was charged with first degree murder as authorities described a planned mercy killing. The pair had lived together with their families and were viewed as close by neighbors and friends.
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Hospital gunman shoots 5 on base and Local 106 strike
A hospital gunman wounded five people including a corpsman and Airman Louis Santiago in New York City. Airman Anthony Leonetta and Sgt John Hayes were also hit. A patrol post guarded the hospital as Extra Highway Patrol units joined local authorities. Painters Local 106 planned talks with area contractors after a long strike since June 1 affecting about 200 members in nine counties.
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Hostages freed at Eddyville Prison canteen raid
Four hostages were released unharmed after about 17 hours at the Eddyville State Penitentiary canteen. Three convicts seized the prison area with long homemade knives and demanded transfer to an out of state facility. Kentucky Corrections Commissioner Charles Holmes said no bargaining while the hostages remained in danger.
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Prisoner exchange talks resume between Viet Cong and Saigon
SAIGON says a two month deadlock ends as the Viet Cong agree on a timetable to resume prisoner exchanges. In truce news, BL reported fewer cease fire violations in the last 24 hours, with three small ground attacks and one shelling within 40 miles of Saigon killing three government soldiers and wounding seven, while two Communists were killed.
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Bombing policy clash looms after summit ends
Congress resumes work on halting U S bombing of Cambodia as President Nixon weighs a veto. A key House vote on war funds was postponed during talks with Soviet Leader Brezhnev and Nixon and will be taken up this afternoon as a $3.3 billion aid package proceeds through the Senate's 63 to 19 approval.
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Soviet Reds Meet US Communist Leaders in Washington Visit
Pravda reported Brezhnev met Gus Hall and Henry Winston at the Soviet Embassy in Washington during a holiday visit. Attending were Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko and Ambassador Dobrynin.
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Lawmakers Return to Clash Over Budget Plans
State lawmakers reconvene in Harrisburg for a week of partisan battles over the budget. Most negotiations occur behind closed doors in the House Senate Conference Committee, pursuing a compromise since last Wednesday. A budget package with tax relief is expected, needing approval by both chambers and the governor before June 30, the fiscal year end.
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Pittsburgh candidates file USW election irregularity complaints
Five unsuccessful USW directorship candidates filed labor department complaints after the executive board rejected them. The Feb 13 election results were announced last month. Local filers include Walter Bachowski who lost to incumbent Kay Kluz by 907 votes in District 20 and Anthony Yomko of District 15.
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FBI Morale Overblown Says Acting Director Ruckelshaus
Acting FBI chief William D. Ruckelshaus rejected claims of morale problems as overstated. He spoke to UPI amid Senatorial confirmation battles with Clarence Kelley who warned of leadership gaps after the Watergate era.
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Price Freeze Tightened as Retailers Must Display Information
Washington UPI James W McLane of the Cost of Living Council warned the 60 day price freeze will be strictly enforced to curb distortions and shortages. Information signs are required in all outlets guiding customers to freeze price data with 48 hour reply. 3,000 IRS agents will police compliance.
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AMA cites shortage of drugs due to opium ban
The AMA warns that government efforts to curb heroin production by paying Turkish farmers to stop growing opium poppies have created a US shortage of morphine and codeine. The draft report urges restoring opium supplies to prevent unavailability of essential medicines, as 122nd annual AMA convention opens with protests over abortion.
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