Anti-War Vote Sought On Dec 31 Withdrawl Deadline
House Democrats plan another vote on ending U S involvement in Vietnam by December 31. Supporters like Rep Bella Abzug push for a change after a rejected December pull. Armed Services Committee will test attaching an end war amendment to the weapons bill. Hearings on 53 end war proposals begin mid June under Gallagher and Gallaher.
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Auto Defects Covered Up By Car Firms
Washington AP reports the Transportation Department criticizes 78 domestic and foreign automakers for unlawful shortfalls in recall notices. Acting NHTSA head Douglas Toms says firms fail to clearly warn owners of defects that could cause crashes. Automakers, including General Motors Ford and Chrysler, deny comment citing not receiving the letter.
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National Marijuana Study Group Urges Legalization
A National Commission on Marijuana and Dangerous Drugs heard that marijuana is likely dangerous but should be legalized. Testimony cited distortion of perception and reality in subjects, with doctors noting a brain syndrome from smoking and impaired judgment. Experts questioned the findings and urged caution while Nixon rules out legalization.
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Ocean City to Host 24Hour Drug Crisis Center
Dr. Neil Solomon announces state funding to establish a 24 hour Drug Crisis Intervention Center in Ocean City to aid youths with drug problems. The center, funded by the Drug Abuse Administration, seeks a site. overdose cases and drug activity rise in the resort amid talks with Mayor Kelly and local officials.
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Vatican Curia Aides Resign Key Offices
Two priests and a laywoman from the Vatican Justice and Peace commission resigned protesting its ineffectiveness. They argued the group is merely a study center and should influence Vatican policy directly, naming Marc Reuver Pierre La Chapelle and Carolina Cohen as the resignations’ principals.
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Mandel Bars Executions In Maryland
Maryland's 21 death row inmates face an unofficial, indefinite stay as Gov. Mandel holds off executions while the U S Supreme Court reviews whether the death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment. Mandel linked action to the court’s ruling and reiterated no execution while the constitutional question remains undecided.
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Senate Poll Signals Slowing SST Revival Support
A Senate AP poll shows 42 senators backing federal subsidies for the SST with 52 opposed, as many lawmakers rethink their positions amid Boeing chief William Allen’s estimate of renewal costs. Key senators including Ellender, Gravel, and Brock weigh shifting against the program despite past support.
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Maryland insurers seek 14.6 percent homeowners rate hike
Three Maryland rating bureaus representing most homeowners carriers asked the state Insurance Commission for a 14.6 percent average rate increase to take effect Sept. 1. Rates would range from 6.8 to 40 percent depending on coverage. They also seek a mandatory $100 deductible in all Maryland homeowners policies, a first in the nation.
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