Muskie urges Nixon to push cease fire in Vietnam
Senator Edmund S. Muskie calls for a new U S initiative to end the Vietnam War by proposing a cease fire. He notes risks but argues a cease fire could force progress in Paris talks and presses for considering troop withdrawals in line with Clifford's plan. He cites 25 000 troop withdrawals as insufficient to change Hanoi's stance and discusses the role of search and destroy missions.
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Edmund S. Muskie
Nixon
Maine
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
Vietnam
Muskie
Saigon
Paris
Hanoi
U.S
Clifford
Quarterly
Foreign Affairs
Court test looms as Powell back-pay fight nears
Hose leaders refuse partial payment or restoration of Powell’s seniority over $55,000 in back pay. Supreme Court rulings prompted a lower-court decision, with McCormack and leaders preparing for a Powell meeting that never occurred. Powell hinted he may not press the pay case, leaving lawyers to decide.
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Clayton Powell
Harlem
Twe
Powell
Congress
Supreme Court
Estorationeef
House Education and Labor Committee
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
Utah Power and Light blackout disrupts main office
Power firm blanks on bill payment as employees sat in darkened offices during a brief outage at the Utah Power and Light Co main office in Salt Lake City. A spokesman called the incident unclear and joked about the bill not being paid.
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Salt Lake
Employes
Utah Power and i Light Co
Lions Rodeo Days Proclaimed in Gallup
Gallup officials proclaim Lions Rodeo Days this Friday and Saturday led by Mayor Ray Erwin. The event features a parade, three rodeo performances, two dances, a barbecue, and a new hide racing stunt.
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Ray Erwin
Bill Lewis
Rideo
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First Street
Coal
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Lewis
Proclaraton
Erwin
Ted
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Nine Children Injured in Interstate 40 Crash
Nine youngsters were injured when Ruth Wahl 44 of Phoenix lost control of a station wagon with a trailer on Interstate 40 near the Thoreau overpass. The vehicle rolled, scattering belongings as bystanders aided the family. All nine were treated at St. Mary's Hospital. Joe Wahl 14 listed in satisfactory condition. No citations issued by State Police Officer C E Smith.
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Ruth Wahl
Phoenix
Ariz
Thoreau
Wahl
St. Mary’s Hospital
Joe Wahl
Benita
Gwen
Maureen
Mary
Mark
Kirk
Greg
Neal
C. E. Smith
New Mexico State Police
Senators Hear Defectors accuse Black Panthers of Cult Abuse
The Senate subcommittee heard Powell and his wife testify that the Black Panthers have degenerated into a cult that exploits the ghetto poor. They described sexual corruption of teens and children used for crimes, with teens forced to steal and adults ordered to commit violence and illicit acts.
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Senate
Black Panthers Party
Black Power
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Larry Clayton Powell
Jean
Senators
Anderson backs civil rights bill for Pueblo tribes
Senator Anderson will co sponsor a Ervin bill aimed at clarifying the Indian Bill of Rights to protect Pueblo tribal laws and sovereignty while avoiding invalidation of customary rules. The measure would require tribal codes to be modeled but allow delayed court processes and potential incentives for pueblos in New Mexico.
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Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Ervin
Senate
Subcommittee On
Albuquerque
Anderson
Joseph M. Montoya
D-Nm
Ceason
Andersen
New Mexico
Stroessner seeks 115 million aid loan from Nixon envoy
Paraguay's Stroessner prepares a map for Nelson Rockefeller to present to President Nixon requesting 115 million dollars in long term loans. He aims to modernize rail and health facilities and fund satellite ground station while seeking export concessions. The visit follows a tense regional tour with violence reported in multiple countries.
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Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
Stroessner
Latin America
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Water Skiers Had a Ball in Salt Lake Suburb
Water skiers amused residents of Granger Salt Lake City after a storm dumped knee-deep water on Lehi Drive. Mrs. Gerald Hicks said the group enjoyed the ride despite occasional slow-downs for kayaks as a pickup towing them sped past the Hicks home.
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Salt Lake City
Gerald Hicks
Hicks
Lehi Drive
Granger
Nixon warned by House Republicans on student unrest
Republicans in the House warned that student dissatisfaction runs deeper than thought and urged against rash laws. They said Congress should not cut federal aid to colleges amid revolts and that colleges bear primary responsibility for handling campus unrest.
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Washington
Nixon
P of House
Congress considered penalties on aid to struggling universities
A report to President Nixon reviewed by the House Education and Labor Committee urged withholding aid to institutions facing difficulties. The measure aimed to pressure campus protesters and strengthen federal control, with lawmakers debating its potential impact on innocent and guilty alike.
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Nixon
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