Nixon urged as GOP panel warns on deep student discontent
A group of 22 House Republicans warned President Nixon that student dissatisfaction runs deeper than appears on campus and nationwide. They urged careful action, recommended lowering the voting age, creating a National Youth Foundation and a student Teachers Corps, and expanding college loan and work-study programs.
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Washington
Nixon
House Republicans
GOP
Congress
National Youth Foundation
Gunmen Kill Saigon Councilman and Tay Ninh Siege
Saigon reports say gunmen killed City Councilman Van Dien Quang in Cholon as allies repelled a major Viet Cong and North Vietnamese attempt to overrun Tay Ninh City 50 miles northwest of Saigon. Bombardments and firefights continued across multiple fronts with heavy casualties.
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N. Viet
Tay Ninh
Ings
van Dien Quang
Cholon
Cambodia
Washington
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
9Th di
Volunteer First Lady Sees Volunteer Work As Answer
Pat Nixon returns to Washington predicting that volunteer social work will be the IN thing to do. After promoting the cause on a three city West Coast swing she urged Americans to embrace service. Her tour included visits to 10 centers and a touching scene with a Negro school and a foundation aiding blind children.
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Los Angeles
Pat Nixon
Washington
America
House Hopes to Avert Powell Back Pay Fight
House leaders aim to avoid a court test by persuading Adam Clayton Powell not to pursue 55 000 in back pay. They vow no partial payments, no restoration of seniority or chairmanship, and prepared to meet Powell who did not attend.
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House
Powell
Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
Supreme Court
House Education and Labor Committee
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
Powell and wife accuse Black Panthers of cult of thieves
Senate hearing features two ex Panthers defectors detailing alleged crimes and sexual exploitation of youths. Larry Powell and his wife Jean describe murder orders and child theft as part of a party Elite Squad. Police officers corroborate Panther aims for armed revolution.
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Larry Powell
Washington
Senate
Black Panthers Party
Black Power
Senate Permanent Investigations
Larry Clayton Powell
Jean
Powell
Mao
Panthers
Stanley White
Oakland
Calif
John FE. Drass
Washington, D. C
Clifford Urges Full Vietnam Troop Withdrawals by 1970
Former defense secretary Clark Clifford argues in Foreign Affairs that the United States should begin a withdrawal of ground combat troops in Vietnam, totaling 100000 this year, with all ground forces gone by end of 1970. He cites shifts in world affairs since 1965 and says the South Vietnamese state has matured enough to shoulder greater responsibility.
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New York
Clark M. Clifford
United States
Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Saigon
U.S
South
South Vietnam
Council On Foreign Relations
Pentagon
Ation
North Vietnam
Johnson
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Indonesia
Communist Party
Southeast Asia
China
Nixon
Predict Minority Irish Regime As Ballots Counted
Dublin AP reports the Ireland national election began with most observers predicting a minority government and a possible fall election. Fianna Fail remains prime minister Jack Lynch's party alongside two major challengers, with heavy turnout and a close contest expected as ballots are counted.
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Dublin
Ireland
Jack Lynch
Fianna Fail
Soldiers of Destiny
Fine Gael—Irish Party
Labor Party
Dail
Prime Beef letters on soggy delivery and mailbox preference
A reader complains about yellow paper holders failing in rain causing wet newspapers when absent overnight or on weekends. The letter urges mail delivery to a mailbox option and asks editors to address the issue.
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Mr. Beef
Palladium-Times
P.S
Paraguay Seeks $115 Million Foreign Aid From Nixon Aide
Asuncion Paraguay President Stroessner prepares a memorandum asking Nelson Rockefeller to push a $115 million long term loan package to the United States. The plan funds roads rail modernization a satellite ground station and health facility upgrades with export allowances for sugar and tung oil.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
Rockefeller
Stroessner
Latin America
United States
Airport controller sickout strains New York air traffic
A third of metropolitan traffic controllers called in sick, triggering inbound flight limits at three New York airports. The FAA warned that inbound flights were restricted to 12 per hour from the usual 30 to prevent safety risks and backed up 32 planes at one facility.
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New York
Feder
al Aviation Administration
Noted Biologist Chosen for NSF Director Post
President Nixon selected Dr. William D. McElroy a Johns Hopkins biologist known for firefly experiments as director nominee for the National Science Foundation. The 52 year old would replace Leland J. Haworth whose term expired. post pays 42,500 dollars annually.
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Washington
Nixon
National Science Foundation
William D. McElroy
Johns Hopkins Univer
McElroy
Leland J. Haworth
HUD Fund Cut Proposed by House Appropriations
The House Appropriations Committee recommended a 19 percent reduction totaling 384.3 million dollars in new funds for the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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House Appropriations Committee
Beds Undermine Talks in Paris Across Vietnam Clash
The United States and South Vietnam accused each other of undercutting the Vietnam peace talks in Paris. Both sides charged the other with seeking the Saigon government’s ouster and pursuing goals through force and terror.
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Paris
United States
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Saigon
Federal judge blocks Brooklyn welfare cuts again
U S District Judge Jack B Weinstein issued a permanent injunction blocking New York state welfare cuts set to take effect July 1. He ruled the state violated federal law by failing to ensure cost-of-living adjustments for payments.
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New York
Brooklyn
Missing Boy’s Body Found Near Home in Bay Shore
In Bay Shore New York the body of seven year old Louis Califano found buried at an excavation site beside his home after 300 volunteers hunted all night. A neighbor reported her son played there with three other boys Wednesday when a cave collapsed and he was hospitalized.
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Bay Shore
N.Y
Louis Califano
Israeli Army Reports Eight Arab Infiltrators Killed
Israeli patrols on the Golan Heights and near the Gaza Strip said to have killed eight Arab infiltrators today. The incident follows ongoing tensions and border conflicts in the region.
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Tel Aviv
Golan
Syria
Gaza Strip
Flood Barge With Oil Trapped in Upper Mississippi
A barge leaking thousands of gallons of oil into the upper Mississippi River has been partially flooded to seal four damaged compartments and prevent further spill. The craft was turned yesterday to allow water to seep into the damaged sections and trap remaining oil in the upper part of the area.
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Alma
Wis
Mississippi River
Five GOP Senators Back Lindsay for New York Mayor
Five senior Republican senators express continued support for New York Mayor John V. Lindsay despite his loss in the GOP primary. Sentors Brooke Hatfield Mathias Javits and Goodell cite Lindsay’s national appeal and a potential fusion ticket against Marchi and Procaccino.
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Washington
Senate
New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Edward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Maryland
Jacob K. Javits
Charles E. Goodell
John Marchi
Mathias
Marchi
Mario Procaccino
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Goodell
Javits
Twin
Local family to host AFS student from Madrid
Oswego family Thomas Lempges and spouse with Claudia and Jerry will host Nieves Garcia de las Heras from Madrid for 1969 70. Nieves will attend Oswego High School and join the AFS academic and activity programs while Madrid students pursue preuniversitario studies in languages and literature.
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Thomas Lempges
Claudia
Jerry
AFS
United States
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