Nixon backs strict rules on ocean dumping
President Nixon endorsed recommendations from the Council on Environmental Quality for strict regulation of ocean waste disposal. He urged Congress to pass legislation requiring EPA permits for dumping in oceans estuaries and the Great Lakes with penalties and Coast Guard enforcement. The council said dumping is growing and estimated 48 million tons dumped in 1968 at about 250 offshore sites with half off the Atlantic coast.
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Nixon
Council On Environmental Quality
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Coast Guard
Environmental Quality Council
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U.S. Bonn Split Over Berlin Pact Ahead of Talks
Washington and Bonn clash over Berlin strategy two days before a Big Four conference. West Germany wants rapid terms with the Soviets, while the United States fears haste yields flawed agreement. Chancellor Brandt pledges to seek ratification only with a Big Four Berlin deal, yet aims to move quickly for domestic reasons. The US notes Brandt might trade Berlin rights for expediency.
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Berlin
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Bonn
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Frederick library plans new building to attract funds
Miss Reynolds and local attendees urged county commissioners to fund a new library at three dollars per person. Judge Clapp emphasized dire need for funds, suggesting selling the Artz property could finance a replacement. Committees for support, location, and funding will meet November 17 at 8 p.m. at Frederick YMCA.
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Library Service
Artz
Ariz
Norman Finkler
Governor’s Commission On Public Library Laws
Frederick City
Frederick
Frederick County
U S Forces Report 82 Viet Cong Slain in Action
Saigon AP reports Allied forces tally 82 enemy killed in South Vietnam in small ground actions. One American pilot dies in the crash of a propeller Skyraider in Thua Thien province. Over 21 enemy mortar and rocket strikes hit the Mekong Delta region in the past 24 hours. In Cambodia, government forces repelled an attack near Taing Kauk, with one soldier killed and over 30 wounded.
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South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
al Skyraider
Thua Thien
U.S
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Taing Kauk
NASA Launches Barium Cloud From Wallops Island
NASA launched the second barium cloud of the week from Wallops Island Virginia at 5 48 a m EDT observers saw a cloud form about 160 miles up as the barium oxidized during the test The report notes a prior cloud from Monday morning and adds a separate 1969 burglary total of 65 546 in the U S.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wallops Island
Crime Bill Due House Passage
Washington AP report on a large crime bill headed for near unanimous House approval. Rep Emanuel Celler notes Judiciary Committee trimmed repressive provisions and clarified constitutional questions. He says the bill is not a panacea but will help curb organized crime and terror bombings.
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Washington
Emanuel Celter
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Celler
Sweden Bans U S Hormone Fed Meat Import
Sweden notified the United States it will ban imports of meat from animals fattened with hormones. The move, part of a global patchwork of DES regulations, could affect U S beef exports though officials note other countries have accommodated current U S practices. The FDA requires withdrawal of hormone-laced food 48 hours before marketing to protect the food supply.
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Washington
Sweden
United States
U.S
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Mrs Tydings To Visit Frederick County
Mrs. Joseph D. Tydings will visit Frederick County on Thursday with tours at the Maryland School for the Deaf and Everedy Company, a luncheon with the National Council of Jewish Women Frederick Chapter, a Jeanne Bussard Workshop, a tour of the Frederick Nursing Home, and a public reception at Steiner House hosted by Frederick County educators.
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Frederick County
Maryland School ‘For the Deaf
Everedy Company
National Council of Jewish Women
Frederick
Fort Detrick
Jeanne Bussard
Frederick Nursing Home
Frederick’ County
Tydings
Steiner
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