Committee Restores SST Funds to Speed Prototype Flights
The House Appropriations Committee approved $269.9 million for development of two SST prototypes and sent the bill to the floor for next Thursday’s debate. The program aims to fly a prototype by March 1973, with government outlays approaching $1.3 billion plus private financing, while cautioning against federal funding of commercial production.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Senate House
Jack McFall
Dcalif
Appropriations Committee
Soviet Union
Britain
France
United States
Sidney R. Yates
D-Al
Yates
Israeli Leader to Meet U.S. Official in Middle East Talks
Foreign Minister Abba Eban left for the United States to seek reopening of the Suez Canal under an interim accord and to press Israel’s stance on keeping East Jerusalem, the Golan Heights, and Sharm el Sheikh. He will meet with Secretary Rogers and UN Arab-Israeli talks envoy Gunnar Jarring as Washington hints at pressure and domestic debate grows over border terms.
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Tel Aviv
Abba Eban
United States
Suez Canal
Middle East
Washington
Israel
Jerusalem
Golan Heights
Sharm el Sheikk
Eban
William P. Rogers
Gunnar V. Jarring
U.N
New York
Anwar Sadat
Rogers
U.S
Golda Meir
Times of London
Sinai Desert
Gulf of Aqaba
Nixon says birthday wish for Pat is a beach stroll
President Nixon described a simple birthday wish for his wife Pat as “a walk on the beach, with her hair flying, and no photographers.” In a 75 minute informal talk with nine newswomen he reflected on family life, her public duties, and her warmth toward others.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
New York
Rainfall Causes Flooding and Ice Jam in Oshkosh Area
Heavy rain and thunder flooded basements and overwhelmed the local sewer system in Oshkosh. Rainfall reached 1.10 inches at Buckstaff Observatory, melting snow and halting air travel briefly as crews cleared ice jams. Roads across Winnebago County were closed or made hazardous, with insurance and public works reporting improvements by late morning.
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Oshkosh
Buckstaff Observatory
Wisconsin
Kenneth Robl
Algoma Park
Westhaven
North Central Airlines
Winnebago County
Springbook Bridge
Highway 21
Oakwood Road
9Th Street Road
Calley Jury Told to Ignore My Lai Testimony
The six-member jury in Lt. William L. Calley Jr. court martial at Fort Benning was instructed by Judge Col Reid W. Kennedy to disregard testimony in which Calley admitted his platoon killed civilians in the My Lai sweep. The judge briefed the panel before they were sent home to pack for travel.
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FT. Benning. Ga
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Reid W. Kennedy
Kennedy
Ernest L. Medina
Calley
Medina
George W. Latimer
Aubrey M. Daniel II
Daniel
Dearie
Korea
University Named In Lawsuit Over Wisconsin Dismissal
The University of Wisconsin Green Bay was named in a 7100.00 civil rights suit filed by the ACLUF over the dismissal of lecturer Michael Culross for teaching and reading works some deemed offensive. The suit argues the firing violated free speech rights, citing Culross’s classroom recommendations and public readings.
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ACLUF
Culross
Snow Continuing Snow Flurries Tonight
Snow continuing tonight with flames reportedly in forecast and overnight lows near 20 degrees. Details on Page 8.
Regents Clash With Gov Lucey On UW Budget Cuts
In Madison regents and university leaders dispute Gov Luceys plan to cut administrative costs and raise classroom time. Regents call the budget emasculation and warn Wisconsin risks losing its status as a major university. UW officials cite proposed cuts and shifted personnel while launching a faculty poll on time spent in classroom work.
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Madison. Wis
UPI
University of Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lacey
Warren P. Knowles
John Weaver
Lucey
State University System
Robert Dahlstrom
Manitowoc
Weaver
Premiere antiwar revue plays Fort Bragg troops
Jane Fonda led an antiwar revue with Dick Gregory Peter Boyle and Donald Sutherland drawing packed crowds near Ft. Bragg. Soldiers ignored bomb threats and intelligence agents in hippie garb while paying premium seats to hear jibes about Indochina and the Army. The Cumberland County Memorial Auditorium hosted the show after a last minute court ruling, as Lt. Gen Tolson blocked a Ft. Bragg staging.
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Fayetteville
UPI
Jane Fonda
Ft. Bragg
Miss Fonda
Dick Gregory
Peter Boyle
Donald Sutherland
Haymarket Square
U.S
Boyle
and Sutherland
Sutherland
Gregory
John Wayne
Indochina
Cumberland County Memorial Auditorium
J. Braxton Craven
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
John J. Tolson
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