Bombers Hit Hanoi Area as North Vietnam War Near Peak
American fighter-bombers blasted the Hanoi Haiphong region with barracks depots and a fuel depot near Haiphong, while Stratofortresses raided south of the DMZ. Over 200 strikes were flown in the North Thursday amid clashes near An Loc and Trang Bang. U.S. losses were acknowledged with conflicting reports while battles continued along the My Chanh River line.
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Nixon signs education bill with antibusing provision
Congress sent a 21 billion education bill to President Nixon, including a 14 to 18 month moratorium on court ordered busing for desegregation. The House passed it 218 to 180, after Senate approval, with debate over funding and future Supreme Court limits.
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Trial Of Two Ex-Houston Cops Recessed Abruptly
A trial involving two former Houston police officers has been unexpectedly paused. The article notes additional context on the case and potential developments as proceedings halt on page 4A.
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Kleindienst Wins Approval
Richard G. Kleindienst won Senate approval as attorney general by a 64 to 19 vote after a four month confirmation battle. He faced Democratic criticism over ties to big business and a disputed ITT antitrust settlement linked to a convention funding effort.
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International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
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ITT
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Showers Possible in Permian Basin Forecast
National Weather Service Midland Odessa predicts a 20 percent chance of showers in the Permian Basin Friday through Saturday as Gulf moisture moves inland. Temps top 85 with mid 60s at night. southerly winds 8 to 18 mph. skies partly cloudy. Yesterday and today, Texas saw light rain and widespread cloudiness with highs near 96 in some areas and cooler readings elsewhere.
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All Airlines Face 24 Hour World Strike Over Hijacking
London AP reports the International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations threatens a 24 hour stoppage on June 19 unless the United Nations acts against hijacking. Following 40 Czechs hijacking a Czechoslovak airliner to West Germany and killing a pilot, IFALPA and the USALPA urge action and exile responses. 64 associations and 50 000 pilots back the plan. The federation seeks UN Security Council action by June 16 and proposes a commission to curb harboring nations.
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International Civil Aviation Organization
U.N. Security Council
The Quipster She Thought He’d Make a Cop Match
A snappy piece about a woman who believes a man would be a good match for a cop until she realizes he is always lit, turning prospects into cautionary humor.
Muskie Stays In Presidential Race
Senator Edmund Muskie D Maine refused to back Senator George McGovern and said he remains a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. He warned party unity cannot be achieved by a single leader and urged McGovern to broaden his base before the convention. Muskie noted McGovern would likely have 1200 to 1300 delegate votes with 1509 needed to win. He said he will continue as a candidate and judged unity requires wide support, not a kingmaker approach.
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Georgia
Circuit Court Upholds Wiretap Convictions in Narcotics Ring
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld wiretap legality in affirming the convictions of Eddie D. Cox Carl E. Branch Edward C. Miller and James P. Dearborn of Kansas City for possessing and transporting illegally imported heroin. Sentences ranged 12 to 25 years. The ruling follows a district court decision challenging the 1968 wiretap law. The court said safeguards were present and cited Supreme Court precedent.
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James P. Dearborn
Kansas City
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