Congress heads home for holidays amid SST filibuster
The 91st Congress heads into a holiday recess with a tense battle over funds for the SST. House and Senate leaders clash on whether to return Jan 2, as progress stalls on foreign aid, defense bills, welfare reform, and tax or trade measures. Nixon awaits a possible emergency session.
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Youths Organize Mass Voter Registrations
Washington AP reports youth groups rush to register 18 to 21 year olds after Supreme Court clears 18 as a voting age for federal elections. National Young Republicans and Democrats plan paper and pilot computerized lists, while states warn costs rise and dual registration may be needed. Senators react, with Kennedy seeking a constitutional amendment and lawmakers weighing 18 for state races.
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Angela Davis Extradited to California in Gunfight Case
Angela Davis was moved under heavy police guard from the Women’s House of Detention to extradition in California on murder and kidnapping charges tied to the Marin County courthouse shootout during the San Quentin escape attempt. Secret Service reportedly led the transfer. 10 police cars escorted the van to Holland Tunnel and into New Jersey.
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