War Cutoff Fund Scions Map Battle
WASHINGTON AP Two lobbying groups target 24 Senators including GOP leaders Scott and Griffin in a push to cut U S war funds in Indochina by year end. McGovern Hatfield amendment faces uphill odds as June votes loom with broad coalition effort from lawyers businessmen religious bodies and labor leaders backing deadlines and policy shifts.
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Indochina
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Robert P. Griffin
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Mark 0. Hatfield
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Edwin Reischauer
Japan
Canada backs Soviet troop slash plans in Europe
Ottawa aligned with Moscow on reducing armed forces in central Europe and backed a European security conference. The communique released after Pierre Trudeau’s 11 day Soviet visit says Canada and the USSR share views on international issues. It notes support for arms reductions in dangerous hotspot areas, matching Brezhnev’s congress speech wording.
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Canada
Soviet Union
Europe
Pierre Trudeau
U.S.S.R
Trudeau
Leningrad
Leonid I Brezhnev
South Vietnamese Fight Returns To Cambodian Town Snuol
In fragile daylight fighting, allied air power aided South Vietnamese forces as they battled North Vietnamese troops for a third day over the Cambodian rubber plantation town of Snuol. Casualties ranged with claims from both sides, including air and artillery strikes that reportedly left hundreds of enemy killed while Saigon acknowledged some figures were inflated.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
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Aout
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le Teung Hien
Ford Awards Air Pollution Low Priority
Henry Ford II ranks air pollution as the fifth problem in the United States. He lists poverty education housing and crime as more pressing. He urged greater progress on poverty housing and crime by highlighting air pollution cleanup as a model. He spoke at the Midwest Research Institute trustee dinner after receiving its citation.
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Kansas City
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Midwest Research Institute
First Mass in the New World by Columbus Era Priest
An archival note claims the first Roman Catholic Mass in the New World was celebrated by a priest who accompanied Columbus on his voyage. It adds that atomic clocks are among the world's most precise timekeepers, losing or gaining only a few seconds over 100,000 years.
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New World
California OKs Women Bartenders
The California Supreme Court struck down a 1936 law banning women from bartending, ruling it violates the U.S. Constitution and the state ban on sex-based disqualification. Associate Justice Raymond F. Peters called the protectionist view a cage, noting modern bars are orderly and mixed-gender. The decision came on appeals from two Los Angeles bar operators.
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San Francisco
California Supreme Court
Raymond F. Peters
Peters
Group Charges Politics In FDA Food Drug Rules
A blue ribbon advisory panel says FDA decisions on food and drug safety are often driven by politics rather than science. It cites limited resources, poor planning, and overruns of enforcement, with cyclamate as a key example, while noting lab conditions and oversight need reform.
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FDA Food,Drug Rules
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Charles C. Edwards
Roy E. Ritts
University of Minnesota
Chicago
Philadelphia
SAILORS INN FACES LICENSE ACTION OVER BARTENDER RULE
The New York state Alcoholic Beverage Control Department seeks to revoke licenses of Sailors Inn Inc and Walter Robson for employing women as bartenders. The law at issue allowed only a woman or her husband who owned the license to tend the bar, a provision deemed invalid.
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Sailors Inn, Inc
Walter Robson
State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Mount Etna Lava Threatens Fornazzo Town
Mount Etna lava devours another villa near Fornazzo in Sicily as fire trucks and a Red Cross column guard the town. About 400 residents stay awake to watch the erratic flow, which cuts through vineyards and farmhouses and fills a deep gulley after erupting from a crater two days old.
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Sicily
M. Etna
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