Thurmond Seeks Change in Nixon Desegregation Policy
Sen. Strom Thurmond signals possible reconciliation with President Nixon over desegregation efforts in the South. He says Nixon appears to repudiate bad advice and will watch for real policy shifts, while warning of political risks for GOP in 1972. Mondale criticizes the approach as frustrating the region.
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Washington
Strom Thurmond
Nixon
South
South Carolina
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Thurmond
White House
Internal Revenue Service
Justice Department
Senate
IRS
Associated Press
Robert HR. Finch
Health, Education and Welfare
Jerris K. Leonard
GOP
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
House Reform Test Might End Teller Voting Today
The House weighs amending a 140 page reorganization bill to abolish the teller vote and require named recording on major amendment votes. Support spans Republicans and Democrats as leaders aim to move the measure before the Senate clears the plan.
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Rock Music Fans Clash at Merriweather Post Pavilion
A mob of 150 rock music fans twice tried to breach gates at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia Maryland during a Steppenwolf concert. Three people had minor injuries, two guards suffered broken ankles and a head bruise, another youth had head cuts, and one youth was arrested for trespassing and unlawful possession of alcohol. All victims were treated at Montgomery County General Hospital.
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Columbia, Md
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Steppenwolf
Montgomery County General Hospital
Cumberland Bishop May Be Cardinal
Catholic Bishop James E Walsh of Cumberland Md in a Hong Kong hospital is described as having a 93 to 98 percent chance of being named a cardinal by Pope Paul last year. The Baltimore Catholic Review cites Vatican sources and notes Walsh’s past imprisonment in China and current recovery, with a reported Nixon letter praising his sacrifice for peace.
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Baltimore, Md
James E Walsh
Hong Kong
Paul
Baltimore Catholic Review
Vatican
Cumberland
Walsh
Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital
Catholic Review
United States
Maryknoll
Nixon
Pastor Says Crook Honest In Motives
In Towson Maryland AP: Lutheran pastor Rev Roger W Fink says crooks are honest about their goals and pursue them singlemindedly while claiming high aims. He argues crime pays because dishonest people use all resources, contrasting with Christians who fail to use their spiritual resources.
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Towson, Md
Roger W Fink
First
Missouri Synod) Lutheran Church
Fink
Charter Board Nominees to Be Placed on November Ballot
Nominees for a five member Charter Board will also be placed on the November ballot. Elected members will study Frederick County government for the county within one year. The charter proposal will be the subject of a public hearing for one year and submitted to referendum in the November 1972 elections for adoption or rejection. The charter form of government was the majority recommendation.
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Frederick County
Charter recommendation for Frederick County home rule reform
The Frederick County Government Study Commission, appointed in 1967, after ten months of study urged adopting a charter home rule form of county government. It favored charter government over the existing commissioner form or the rejected code home rule option. The charter push gained support from civic groups including the Frederick Jaycees, Farm Bureau, Teachers Association, League of Women Voters and AAUW. A county wide Charter Day was held in June with door to door petition signatures collected.
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League of Women Voters
Association of American University Women
Solon Demands Better Draft Examinations for Defective Men
Gen. Richard S Schweiker urged tougher military physicals after a GAO report showing the armed services still accept men unfit for service. Nearly 40,000 service members were discharged within a year of enlistment for prior defects in 1968 and 1969, including kidney scars, partial thumbs, and limb length disparities. The Pentagon spent 17.9 million dollars in 1969 on pay and related costs for those discharged for prior defects. Sunburn is caused by ultraviolet rays.
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Washington
Richard S. Schweiker
Armed Services
Pennsylvania Republican
General Accounting Office
Pentagon
Schweiker
Air Force
Sugar Consumption in the United States Near 100 Pounds Per Person
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes average annual sugar intake about 100 pounds per person in the United States. Industrial food processors account for roughly two thirds of this quantity, while direct home consumption makes up about one third.
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United States
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Gas water heaters give ample hot water at low daily cost
Gas water heaters are sized to fit needs offering as much hot water as required when needed. Initial costs are low a big plus for growing families. Like gas heat they cost less and serve you with efficiency.
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