Democratic Convention Leaders Back Reforms in Call
National Democratic leaders back McGovern and O’Hara Commission reforms for the next nominating convention. The draft call guarantees voting spots for newly elected members and nonvoting places for outgoing members, outlines representation of women and minorities, and sets delegate selection rules including a 3,014 vote convention and earlier credentials procedures.
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AP Advances News Delivery With Regional Computer System
The Associated Press launched in 1970 the first regional computer system in Atlanta serving seven Southeast states. The move from mechanical to electronic news delivery includes facsimile and satellite links, expanding state reports and enterprise stories while boosting sports and international coverage.
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Shultz predicts curbs on inflation this year in interview
Budget Chief George P. Shultz argues wage gains are not the main inflation driver and credits rising productivity for stabilizing prices. He cites construction as a problem area and says wage increases across the economy are mostly moderate while productivity surges help control unit labor costs. He also discusses deficits, budget forecasts, and expected real growth around five percent with inflation cooling through 1971.
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Solon Urges Speedy Trial Bills in Pollution Cases
ANNAPOLIS AP Senator Verda F Welcome D Balto 4th filed three bills to guarantee speedy trials. They require preliminary hearings within 48 hours or 60 days on bail, and trial within 120 days with specific exclusions. If held past limits and found innocent, the state would pay $10 daily compensation.
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Teamsters Seek Hoffa's Freedom in Sky Birthday Stunt
In Lewisburg Pennsylvania an airplane towed an aerial streamer urged President Nixon to free Jimmy Hoffa. Hoffa, 58, is serving an eight year term for jury tampering at a federal penitentiary and becomes parole eligible in March. The birthday stunt followed prior union air greetings.
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