Nixon Backs Detention Camp Repeal
Washington panel clash over the 1950 Emergency Detention Act as lawmakers debate repeal or tighter safeguards. Rep Schord backs keeping the law with limits amid fears of political detentions. Rep Kastenmeier urges repeal. Administration supports repeal to curb potential mass detention of citizens during emergencies.
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House Internal Security Committee
Richard Schord
D-Mo
Robert W. Kastenmeier
D-Wis
Judiciary Laws Revision Subcommittee
House
Kastenmeier
Justice Department
Allenwood
Nixon
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Communist Party of the United
Board Denies Columbia Power Line
Ellicott City Md AP The Ceward County Planning board rejected permission for an overhead 230 kV power line proposed by Baltimore Gas and Electric Co and HRD to serve a $15 million Columbia shopping mall. The panel favored other routes or temporary underground options, noting difficulty of locating an overhead route in the new town center.
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Columbia
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co
Howard Research and Development Corp
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Wilde Lake
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I. Marcum Lynch
HRD
Mao Named On Best Dressed List By British Magazine
London's Tailor and Cutter names Chairman Mao Tse-tung among the world's 100 best dressed men praising his fashion trend while noting most jackets owe more to Nehru than his ideas. Other listed figures include Mayor John V. Lindsay, the Duke of Windsor, Rudolf Nureyev, Jean-Paul Belmondo, and Mick Jagger.
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Nehru
John V. Lindsay
New York
Duke of Windsor
Rudolf Nureyev
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Rolling Stone
Mick Jagger
Early Withdrawal In Laos Disappoints Pentagon Officials
Pentagon and Saigon defense sources express disappointment over South Vietnamese forces leaving Laos before heavy rains. Private briefings suggested a longer Laos stay to disrupt Ho Chi Minh trail activity, with options to push toward Sepone and beyond. Publicly, U.S. pressure limits and Thieu's pre election concerns shaped the withdrawal.
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Pentagon
Laos
Defense
U.S
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Sepone
South Vietnam
4 Shan
Nguyen van Thieu
Mand
Thieu
United States
Agnew Humorist Routine Steals Spotlight at GOP Dinner
Vice President Spiro Agnew entertained a $1,000-a-plate GOP crowd in Washington, joking about Connally possibly replacing him on the 1972 ticket and ribbing Democratic rival Muskie. He praised Kissinger, defended his own job security, and recalled backing Haynsworth, Carswell, and Hickel.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Robert J. Dole
Agnew
Time
Newsweek
New York Times
Washington Post
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Edmund
Muskie
Maine
State Department
Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
Bill Rogers
Haynsworth
Carswell
Wally Hickel
Senate Votes For Survey Of Hospitals
ANNAPOLIS AP A bill to create a health services cost review commission to examine hospital and nursing home records and require unified accounting procedures won Senate approval 31 to 8. The panel would not regulate rates until 1974 and aims to curb rising costs rather than cut prices, with debate over its effectiveness and impact on hospital care.
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Maryland
House of Delegates
Senate
Marvin Mandel
James A. Pine
D-Balto County
J. Joseph Curran
D-! Balto
Nixon Key Biscayne beach plan dropped amid local opposition
The federal plan to build a 2000 cubic yard sand beach behind President Nixon’s Key Biscayne home was abandoned after neighbors raised ecological and permit concerns. GSA regional director said no current plans exist, citing area objections and possible future action. The dispute drew sharp remarks from the Key Biscayne Property Taxpayers Association about public necessity and salt spray mitigation.
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J.E Smith
Atlanta
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Public-Buildings Service
Bay
Florida Department of Natural Resources
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