New Air Control Agency Curbing Consumer Frauds
Washington AP reports CAB Civil Aeronautics Board consumer affairs chief Jack Yohe and a six-person staff use moral suasion to win nearly $100,000 in refunds and penalties for airline and travel complaints. Since January they have logged 6,200 complaints, with many resolved by letter or phone, though some remain contentious.
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Navy Nears Completion of Vietnamization Plan
Saigon AP says the U.S. Navy nears finishing its Vietnamization program with 24 river craft four bases and 14 radar stations to be handed to South Vietnam. A Vietnamese commander will take over at Nha Be base near Saigon as advisers stay in electronics radar and repairs. The navy has transferred 939 ships and 29 bases since 1968. river force reduced to 9700 sailors while Vietnamese fleet grows to about 40000. Indochina action centered on the Spean Dek bridge near Phnom Penh blown by Viet Cong frogmen disrupting Cambodian troops.
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Private Plan Backed by Industry Hails Tax Incentive Approach
Industry spokesmen urged a national health plan funded with private insurance and tax incentives. Unlike Nixon’s model, the proposal would avoid employer mandates and rely on tax provisions while the federal government would help finance coverage for the poor. J Henry Smith of Equitable Life spoke for industry groups before the House Ways and Means Committee.
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DC Police Arrest 300 In War Riots
Nearly 300 antiwar protesters were arrested near the White House after attempting to serve an eviction notice on President Nixon. About 202 were charged with disorderly conduct for blocking an intersection and 96 for sitting on a sidewalk and refusing to move. The protest featured Dick Gregory and David Dellinger with Rennie Davis claiming the eviction notice aimed to derail Nixon’s re election. Father James Groppi and others were among the detainees as the rally echoed Paris peace talks.
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