Pentagon to require race relations classes for all servicemen
The Pentagon told a Senate subcommittee that all servicemen must attend race relations classes aimed at changing behavior, not attitudes. The program will stress equal opportunity policies and avoid probing personal beliefs while addressing racial conflict in the armed forces.
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Mao's Economic Game Plan Reorders Chinese Development
Australian economist Brice McFarlane reports in Innovation that Mao Tse-tung pursues a new economic strategy. China would prioritize heavy industry, then light industry and agriculture, and shift growth to coastal regions while slowing inland expansion. This hints at a Sino Soviet rift and echoes Yugoslav workers' self management. A Chinese government delegation reportedly plans a visit to Yugoslavia.
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Mandel Denies Setting Vietnam Deadline
ANNAPOLIS AP Gov Marvin Mandel and the Youth Advisory Council clash over a resolution urging a year end troop withdrawal. The council says Mandel pledged to urge Nixon and Maryland lawmakers to meet a Dec 31 deadline, but Mandel says he has no timetable or date and cannot back a specific withdrawal deadline. He supports withdrawal as soon as possible without a set date.
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Britain Acts Against Pound Speculators
Britain imposes new exchange controls to deter nonresidents from buying pounds for speculative gains after Japan floats the yen. No interest will be paid on foreign money deposited in London for now. Banks may convert deposits but must honor the new restriction, while residents outside the sterling area are unaffected.
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United Nations Proceedings Translated Into Five Languages
The United Nations announces that its proceedings are translated into Chinese English French Russian and Spanish ensuring broad accessibility. The move expands reach across diverse member states and supports multilingual transparency.
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Medina's Trial Recessed for Key Issues
Medina’s murder case paused until Sept 6 as the judge resolves two issues. The defense seeks White House help to bring two Vietnamese interpreters to testify in person, while the government pushes to use written depositions. Widmer, a key witness, fights immunity and seeks an injunction. a Monday hearing in Atlanta handles his case. The judge also allows a polygraph expert to testify about Medina’s interview but warns against revealing the test results themselves.
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Robert A. Eristentine Jr
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Students May Register in College Towns in California Michigan
The California and Michigan supreme courts ruled that college students may file to vote where they attend college rather than at their parents' home. California decision covers all 18 and older voters. Michigan ruling applies only to students on campus, leaving other 18-year-olds in Michigan unchanged.
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