What Does Equal Mean ERA Debate Questions Rights
The ERA raises questions about women in the draft alimony and rest room access. Supporters say recent civil rights laws legalize protections while opponents fear loss of protective labor laws. States debate ratification. Nebraska and Tennessee show reversals and new arguments.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
United States
Selective Service
Curtis Tarr
Tennessee
Arkansas Senate
Aflcio
Horsemeat Sells Like Hotcakes In Portland Market
Portland AP reports horsemeat sales hit a record six hour rush as 3,600 pounds sold at Ed Carroll's market with 100 customers waiting. Market closed next day due to supply pace. plans to reopen Wednesday amid beef price surge. Carroll notes tenderloin horsemeat at 95 cents per pound while beef tops $2.98. Joyce Becker among early buyers, says she prefers horsemeat for price and her child.
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Portland
Ore
Ed Carrall
Carroll
Joyce Becker
Multinational Firms Face Senate Probe on Chile
Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee interrogates ITT and other U.S. multinationals over alleged efforts to influence Chilean politics and prevent Allende’s election. Witnesses include Edward Kerry and ITT executives. Probers seek links between corporate actions and U.S. foreign policy aims.
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Washington
Senate
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Salvador Allende
Chile
Anaconda
Kennecott Cooper
Ralston Purina
IBM
Allende
Edward Kerry
U.S
Kerry
ITT
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
John A. McCone
CIA
Harold S. Geneen
Edward Gerrity
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Village Falls 10 Miles From Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh area reports a hill village fell near the airport and Cambodian government battalions were nearly surrounded at Trapeang Thaot. Intelligence says thousands of Khmer Rouge and North Vietnamese troops remain west of Route 26, with US B52 strikes north and south of the city and American air power increasingly employed.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Trapeang Thaot
Route 26
Troops Feel Like POWs Before Final Vietnam Withdrawal
At Camp Alpha the final U S troop withdrawal from Vietnam began with Sgt David LeBlanc among thousands preparing to fly home after a 19 day wait. He said he hoped to reach cocktail time in the United States and spoke of missing his five month old daughter Jennifer Ann. Colleagues recalled long separations and the mixed emotions as families joined 5236 service members departing by Thursday with Maj Ronald Guiberson noting 38 women and children among the travelers.
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David LeBlanc
Vietnam
States
Camp Alpha
U.S
LeBlanc
Harmony
R. L
Nixon
Laos
Jennifer Ann
Ruben Gonzales
Douglas
Ariz
Alpha
Andy Hetrick
Paducah
Thailand
Myers
Korat
Peter Sessler
Syracuse
N.Y
JFK Book Royalties Held Up In Suit
Suffolk Superior Court judge issued a temporary injunction blocking $9,800 in royalties from the best selling book Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye. The move aims to clarify Bankers Trust Co. of New York’s suit against coauthor Kenneth O'Donnell and matters of proper notice and nonservice while a full hearing is pursued.
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Boston
Suffolk
Harry Kalus
Johnny
New York
John F. Kennedy
Kenneth O‘donnell
Kennedy
David Powers
White House
X Rated Movie Ban Proposed In Lewiston NY
Lewiston mayor John W. Fermoile proposed a local ordinance to bar X rated films in the village. He said passage could spur similar action elsewhere, but Lewiston would not feel an immediate impact since it has no theater.
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Lewiston
N.Y
Niagara County
John W. Fermoile
Airline Sued For Paper Cake
Dancer Brandy, known professionally, sues Trans World Airlines in Santa Clara County Superior Court seeking 13,200 plus 6,500 for lost wages and 6,000 for emotional distress after her collapsible cake valued at 750 disappeared on a trip from New York to San Francisco following a New York TV appearance.
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San Jose
Calif
Brandy
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Trans World Airlines
New York
San Francisco
U S Increases Protection for Diplomats Abroad
Washington reports stepped up arms and manpower to guard U S diplomats overseas amid ongoing threats. Officials say the epidemic shows no end yet as more bodyguards, bulletproof vehicles, and locks are deployed in both high and lower risk postings. The Haiti kidnapping of Ambassador Knox and consul Ward Christensen underscored the expansion.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Cen
Tral Intelligence Agency
Secret Service
FBI
State Department
Haiti
Clinton Knox
Ward Christensen
Government Urged To Abandon Flood Insurance
Johns Hopkins University economist Steve Hanke argues the government should exit flood insurance and flood control funding. He says subsidies raise losses, distort development in flood zones, and that residents should pay full costs. A free market approach would use privately paid insurance and local pay for projects.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Steve H. Hanke
Hawke
National Water Commission
Hanke
British Troops Repel Irish Guerrilla Attack in Armagh
In County Armagh early today a guerrilla squad attacked Newtown Hamilton police station. British troops killed one attacker, the guerrilla’s body found later. He is the 761st confirmed victim of over 30 years of sectarian violence and the year’s 80th fatality.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
County Armagh
Newtown Hamilton
Ham price record set at FFA auction in Charleston
Charleston AP reports Jack Catalano paid 5750 dollars for a 12pound ham at the Future Farmers of America Ham and Bacon auction. The price, $451 per pound, reportedly broke the previous record paid for a Kentucky ham in 1971 according to FFA officials.
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Charleston
W. Va
Jack Catalano
Farmers of America
Catalano
FFA
Kentucky
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