Nixon Still Supports Casey
The White House reaffirmed support for William J. Casey to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Letters from John W Dean III and Casey to Sen. Sparkman discuss investigations finding no personal wrongdoing, with Rehnquist commenting on a 1962 technical suit. Casey noted involvement due to investments, and hearings will reopen amid questions about three cases.
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White House
New York
William J. Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
John W Dean III
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Casey
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Banking Committee
Sparkman
Asst. Atty
William H. Rehnquist
Dean
Department of Justice
Senate
William Proxmire
Dwis
SEC
Rehnquist
Committee
New Orleans
Prentice Hall Publishing House
US Combat Deaths Rise in Indochina Week
AP dispatch reports American combat deaths in Indochina surged to the highest weekly total in six months, with South Vietnamese casualties peaking since the 1968 Tet offensive. Allied commands claim 6,107 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed last week, many in Laos. US losses: 69 killed, 281 wounded. South Vietnamese: 898 killed, 2,222 wounded.
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U.S
U.S. Command
Laos
Town Meeting at Lawrence Addresses Street Community Image
About 200 Lawrence residents held an informal town meeting to discuss self help programs and media image. They proposed transportation and food coops, an economic boycott, a fitness program, and a street cleanup. Media access was restricted and participants sought self reliance.
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Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence Street
Westminster Center
12Th and
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Library Notes New Books At The Library
A list of new library titles including Personal Typing in 24 Hours, ARFIVE, Mrs Success, Caravan to VACCares, Feast on a Diabetic Diet, Waiting for Willa, The Coffee Tea or Megirls Round the World Diary, Diary of a Harlem Schoolteacher, Appraising and Selling Your Coins, and Caught in the Quiet. Details cover genres from self help to drama and poetry.
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Philip S. Pepe
Arfive
A. B. Guthrie
West
Euell Gibbons
Willa
Dorothy Eden
Stockholm
Trudy Baker
Rachel Jones
Harlem
Jim Haskins
Robert Friendberg
U.S
Rod McKuen
Blacks Leave South See Net White Gain in 1960s Migration
Census Bureau figures show a 500000 net population gain in the South through migration in the 1960s, while the region lost about 140000 Blacks annually. Whites moved primarily to Florida Maryland Virginia Texas Georgia. Blacks left mainly from Carolinas Georgia Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana. Overall Black share stayed near 19 percent of the South, as national Black population rose to 22,672,570 and White to 177,612,309. California and Florida led migration gains among the other states.
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South
Census Bureau
Secretary of Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
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Maryland
Virginia
Texas
Geor
Gia
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
California
New Soviet Helos Boost Egyptian Troop Landings
U S intelligence reports three Soviet MI-8 transport helicopters were delivered to Egypt within the last month, raising Egypt's total to about 133 Russian-made choppers. The MI-8s can carry 28 soldiers and can be reconfigured for equipment or air ambulance use, enhancing raids behind Israeli lines as cease-fire tensions rise.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Egypt
U.S
Israel
Rise In AFDC Rolls Surges With 1970 November Jump
Government statistics show AFDC enrollments rose by 282000 in November 1970, lifting annual gains toward 3.4 million persons and adding about 2.5 billion in costs. Officials note the rise includes a temporary 70000 added workers in Michigan from General Motors.
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Washington
AFDC
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
General Motors
Michigan
Airmen Seized Near Ankara in Apparent Kidnapping
Four American airmen were reportedly kidnapped from a military vehicle along a highway near Ankara. Their Turkish driver was released and questioned by Turkish police as details remained scarce.
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Ankara
Turkey
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