Dole condemns NBC coverage of Laos war as distorted
GOP Chairman Sen. Robert Dole accused NBC News and other media masters of distorting television reports on the Laos incursion. He urged honest coverage and blasted selective footage as painting a false, negative picture of American troops. He named NBC’s Reuven Frank in the critique.
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Computer Condenses Brain Wave Data for Quick Readouts
SAN DIEGO California AP brain wave data usually spanning 150 pages can be condensed by a computerized system to a single page in under five minutes researchers report Dr Reginald G Bickford of UC San Diego leads electroencephalography department and says the method could revolutionize the field by sending computer readouts directly to clinicians Abnormal activity such as tumors or epilepsy appears as a peak in the compact graph and the three dimensional mountain range view highlights key features for rapid interpretation.
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FDA proposal would require ingredients on processed food labels
Washington AP report notes five George Washington University law students drafted a plan to label all processed foods with full ingredients. FDA would study public comment before deciding whether to implement stronger labeling for standardized foods and other products.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Law Students Association For Buyers’ Education and Labeling
Congress Studies Revised Bank Regulatory Laws
Congress and the House Banking Committee begin a two week hearing on updating bank regulation. Debates focus on interlocks across financial institutions, trust fund holdings, brokered deposits, and equity kickers. A key issue is whether to ban or restrict practices or leave discretion to agencies. The Nixon administration backs flexibility. The panel plans drafting mid June, building on prewar Clayton Act limits.
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Nader Attacks Automakers and Senate Committee
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader testified before the Senate Commerce Committee accusing automakers of criminal fraud and faulting the panel for not serving consumers. Ford General Motors and Chrysler spokesmen warned new federal damage standards could raise car prices. they urged avoiding added regulatory goals while supporting optional extra protection for buyers. Nader argued the committee failed to push agencies to implement consumer programs and criticized vague funding requests from appropriations.
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Protesters Questioned by House Committee on Subversive Influence
Washington AP. Antiwar demonstrators arrested last week were questioned in District jails by House Internal Security investigators seeking subversive influence. About hundreds were interviewed with no lawyers present. officials say authorization came from Capt Y H Garner. The committee targets the People's Coalition for Peace and Justice and the National Peace Action Council for alleged Communist influence.
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Jerry V. Wilson
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People’s Coalition For Peace and Justice
Frank Greer
Coalition Steering Committee
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House Committee On Un-American Activities
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National Peace Action Council
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U S Biologists Enroute To Red China
Two American biologists Dr Arthur W Galston and Dr Ethan Signer were reported as en route or heading to Communist China from Hanoi with permission to visit Peking soon Dr Galston a Yale biology professor and Dr Signer an MIT associate professor are critics of the Vietnam War also listed is geophysicist Dr Robert Coe whose father lives in Peking The Hanoi based Vietnam News Agency quoted them promising to work for an early end to U S involvement in Vietnam
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Peking
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Vietnam
Robert Coe
Times
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Signer
North Vietnam
Pham van Dong
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Mitchell Praises Washington Police in Mayday Crackdown
Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell praised Washington police for stopping a repressive mob during Mayday protests that led to 12,000 arrests over four days. He contrasted police actions with critics and defended the force against charges of civil rights suppression. He cited a senator Lee Metcalf of Montana making Nazi comparisons and defended police against such parallels.
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John N. Mitchell
Hitler
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Mitchell
California Peace Officers Association
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Lee Metcalf
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Jewel thieves steal $500000 in Miami Beach heist
Burglars using a radio tuned to police channels escaped with jewelry worth 500000 from A. Taylor and Sons Jewelers after rewiring alarms and torching an eight inch vault and a smaller safe. Police said the robbery occurred Saturday night and officers arrived minutes later.
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A. Taylor and Sons Jewelers
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