TV rebuttal heats up as OBrien attacks Nixon
The AP reports Lawrence F. OBrien hosts a CBS show accusing the President of broken promises and polarization. Republicans vow equal time while doves and war supporters push networks to air antiwar and pro war arguments, shaping TV as a political battleground.
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Controversy Over Viet Expose Prompts U S Debate
Washington AP report details clash over a Vietnam prison expose by a House investigatory panel. Rep Harkin accuses the committee of a whitewash, citing hundreds of prisoners crammed into tiger cages and unreported beatings. Chairman Montgomery defends the report, saying aims were limited and risks to POWs weighed.
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Mandel creates Maryland judgeship selection commission
Gov. Marvin Mandel issues a 13 member commission to nominate candidates for the Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals. Six lawyers and six laymen will choose from five to seven nominees, with the thirteenth member as chairman. Aimed at reducing political influence, the plan may extend to circuit courts. Eldridge says operation before the November election. no governor appointments to the commission until Court of Appeals arranges lawyer members.
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Troop Slash In Korea Sparks Seoul Stir
SEOUL AP The Nixon Administration planned cuts of the 60,000 man U S force in Korea trigger a government stir in Seoul as officials say reductions would come only after 1975. Ambassador William Porter notified Premier Chung Ti kwon of the possible pullback and Rogers aides said consultations would begin soon.
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Draft Board Ransackers Given Jail
Two Cleveland men were sentenced to three years in federal prison for ransacking a Silver Spring draft board and destroying government property last November. Robert A. Malecki 27 and Robert H. Brake 20 were convicted in April by Judge Alexander Harvey I. They were arrested near the Washington area draft board on Nov. 11 after records were taken and placed on railroad tracks. Jonathan Bayless 17 of Falls Church Va. received a three year sentence last December. Harvey said he would sign an order permitting removal to Ohio and Malecki said he would reveal a cache of explosives in a Cleveland park.
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