Nixon Arranges 2nd Meet With Indian Leader
President Nixon schedules a second White House session with Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as reports say she will not pull troops from the Pakistani border until Pakistan handles the refugee crisis. The pair had earlier urged moderation to avoid war and a political solution for East Pakistan. Gandhi called the first meeting useful and planned talks with Secretary Rogers ahead of the second summit. U.S. officials said initial talks deepened understanding of the India Pakistan issue.
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Nixon
Indira Gandhi
Pakistan
White House
East Pakistan
Gandhi
William P. Rogers
U.S
House OKs Education Bill to Ease Desegregation
The House approved a desegregation bill with amendments that may hinder progress. It backed Nixon’s $1.5 billion request for schools, but imposed strict limits on busing and tied the measure to a higher education package. The vote was 332 to 38 as the package heads to a House-Senate conference.
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Oks
Washington
Nixon
Senate
House Group Approves Retroactive Payments
Washington report on the Pay Board in Phase 2 wage talks with aims for Monday agreement. Nixon opposes Banking Committee amendments to grant unions full pre-freeze increases plus retroactive pay while Meany pushes settlement amid three way bargaining. The clash underscores partisan politics in wage policy.
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Nixon
Congress
George Meany
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House Banking Committee
Labor-Public Management Pay Board
House Committee
White House
Banking Committee
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Nine Month Thruway Revenues Rise Modestly in 1971
Albany N Y AP The State Thruway Authority reports nine month gross revenues reached 85 226 303, not meeting the hoped 5 3 percent rise. Chairman R Burdell Bixby notes car tolls at 50 160 220 and truck and bus tolls at 24 020 369, with other income from accessions gasoline sales rent investments and permits.
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Cong Forces Ambush South Viet Militia Near Ca Mau
Viet Cong ambushed a militia unit on the Ca Mau peninsula, about 125 miles southwest of Saigon, putting 25 percent of a company out of action. Seventeen militiamen were killed, five wounded, and four missing. enemy losses not known. Other reports noted small clashes that killed 46 enemy soldiers and one government worker.
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Phom Penh
Rumlong
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Melvin R. Laird
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnam
U.S
Environmental groups urge Nixon halt Amchitka A test
Groups press for injunction on five megaton Cannikin blast at Amchitka Island citing legal questions and environmental hazards. Senators led by Edward Brooke urge cancellation, arguing test endangers national security and world peace. AEC plans the test at 5 p.m. EST Saturday, 6,000 feet deep off Alaska, testing the Spartan anti missile warhead.
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Rmass
Nixon
Atomic Energy Commission
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Cannikin
Burger
High Court
Syracuse University to offset 1.2 million deficit with freeze
Syracuse University officials report a 1.2 million deficit for the year ending next June 30 could be fully offset by an employment freeze that began October 25. Chancellor Melvin A. Eggers announced the plan at a board of trustees meeting. The university, with about 6,000 employees, may cut costs through not replacing departing staff, overtime elimination, hiring bans on consultants, a visiting faculty moratorium, and shorter staff hours in lieu of raises.
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N.Y
Syracuse University
Melvin A. Eggers
Eggers
Ronald W. Brady
Brady
Buffalo man charged with murder in wife's death
Derrick K. K. Scott, 33, surrendered to police Thursday after being charged with murder in the death of his wife Barbara Ann Scott, 35. She was found beaten to death Tuesday night at their home. motive not released.
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Buffalo (Ap
Derrick KK. Scott
Barbara Ann Scott
Polish Boy Adopted by Priest to Become Citizen
Mitchell Kolton, a Polish native adopted by Rev. Peter Kolton of San Antonio, is slated to become a naturalized U.S. citizen. The 12 year old’s petition was filed in Texas and he may be sworn in next month. The priest, himself a Polish immigrant and naturalized citizen, recalls finding Mitch in New York in 1966 and choosing to raise him in Texas with help from two nuns. Mitch expresses gratitude and pride in becoming American while calling the priest his father.
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Mitchell Kolton
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Texas
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Mexico
Latin America
Mitchll
Rehnquist Clears First Hurdle To Senate Justice Post
Atty Gen William Rehnquist passes first Senate Judiciary Committee hurdle as it adjourns after two days of questioning. The committee will next tackle Lewis Powell Jr, nominee for a seat on the Supreme Court, amid Democratic criticism and expectations of a majority backing Rehnquist.
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William H. Rehnquist
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Supreme Court
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Rehnquist
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Powell
Nixon
Richmond
Synod Rejects Four Parts Of Social Justice Document
Vatican City AP The World Synod of Bishops rejected four of five sections in a draft social justice document. Only the concluding appeal urging Christlike leadership received the necessary majority amid a hurried, contentious five week meeting. The four rejected parts included wealth redistribution restyling the church image with the poor and cooperation with other institutions, all met with many reservations from delegates.
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Vatican City
World Synod of Bishops
Nation's Jobless Rate Declines in October
Washington AP reports unemployment fell 0.2 point to 5.8 percent in October, with total unemployed at 4.6 million and employed people at a record 79.8 million. The decline exceeds seasonal expectations by 135,000, with adult men 4.3 percent, married men 3.0 percent, adult women 5.5 percent, and teens 17.0 percent unemployed.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
House Group OKs Cancer Combat Bill
Washington AP reported the House Commerce Committee advanced a 1.6 billion dollar cancer combat bill by a 26 to 2 vote after a 24 to 4 rejection of a Senate backed measure. Rep Paul G Rogers called the bill the most comprehensive attack against a single disease in history. The Senate approved a rival measure earlier despite ACS preferences.
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American Cancer Society
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Public Health
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D-Fla
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Nixon
Senate approves large grain sale to Soviet Union
Administration sources say a 136 million dollar deal will ship American feed grains to the Soviet Union. Labor leaders pledge to load the ships despite prior bans, signaling government and unions backing the sale. A Rome report notes Western European leaders planning formal talks with the United States and Germany as schemes emerge for a broader regu.
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Hope Cubans to Leave Washington Soon
State Department expects 22 Cubans who flew into New Orleans without visas ten days ago to depart today. Officials said they hope they leave on their own and peacefully. The Board of Appeals of the Disclose Travel Plans.
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Red China to Dispatch Delegation to United Nations
The United Nations announced that Red China will send its delegation to the General Assembly and will arrive in New York next Wednesday or Thursday. An advance party of six, led by delegation secretary Kao Liang, will arrive Monday. Chi Peng-fei, acting foreign minister, disclosed the travel plan in a message to U Thant. Immigration officials said the Cubans are excludable for lack of visas and were told to depart immediately.
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Red China
United Nations
General Assembly
New York
Kao Liang
U.N
U Thant
Chi Peng-fei
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Homicide Probe Replaces Hit and Run in Colby Case
Augusta Maine AP Deputy Atty Gen Richard S Cohen said autopsy results tend to indicate homicide in the death of 18 year old Katherine Murphy of West Oneonta New York. State police detectives and Waterville police are handling the case with the Colby College co ed’s death. Carlo Gambino deemed too ill to be moved to Italy by two government heart doctors saying moving him would risk his life.
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Richard S. Cohen
Colby College
Katherine R. Murphy
West Oneonta
N.Y
Cohen
Waterville
New York
Carlo Gambino
Italy
Gambino
Plans to Retire Next Year
COMSTOCK New York AP Joseph Pomboy superintendent of Great Meadow state prison which has received more than 460 transferred inmates from Attica state prison said Friday he plans to retire next year. Cowboy 68 told a newsman I’m tired I think I’ll get out early next year. Conditions being what they are I find that my age is catching up with me.
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Joseph Pomboy
Great Meadow State Prison
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