Party Unrest May Yet Oust Red Leaders
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Kremlin leadership faces Brezhnev and Kosygin strains amid internal debate on consumer vs heavy industry, dissidence, and foreign policy. The upcoming international Communist conference in Moscow June 5 adds pressure as Red China and other parties show reservations.
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Alexei Kosygin
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Romania
Lenin
FDA panel weighs risks of birth control pills in closed hearing
Washington AP report recalls an FDA advisory committee meeting behind closed doors to review mounting evidence on birth control pills and potential harm including fatal clots and breast cancer links. NIH findings and Harvard minipill results frame a debate on who may safely use the pill.
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Harvard Medical School
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Blooming Laurels Finally On Way
Irene Adams festival chairman asked governors of Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Tennessee South Carolina and North Carolina to ship blooming mountain laurel for the festival which begins today in Pineville Kentucky.
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Nixon's Justice Choice Gets Warm Senate Backing
Warren Burger, nominated as chief justice, drew broad Senate support including conservatives, liberals, and Judiciary Committee members. Hearings set for early June. endorsements from Eastland Hruska Mansfield and notable figures like Dewey Gossett Lumbar highlight mixed but strong approval.
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Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Hruska
Mike Mansfield
Congress
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
William T. Gossett
The
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ABA
Bar
Apollo 10 crew reach moon and restore radio contact
From SPACE CENTER Houston AP reports Apollo 10 has arrived at the moon and re established contact with Earth after a blackout. Wives of the astronauts describe relief and relief and pride as communications return with commander Stafford announcing we have arrived.
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Army to dump poison gas off New Jersey coast fuel fears
Sen. Harrison Williams says Army plans to release 27,000 tons of nerve and mustard gas into the Atlantic in a 125 mile distance from Atlantic City, far closer than claimed. Navy and Interior officials report lack of Army notification and review delays.
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Tradition Stands In Way Of Main Street Progress
In Dowagiac Michigan residents rally to Save Main Street amid State Highway 40 upgrades aiming to replace a 1904 red brick road with modern paving. 43 trees and a flower median face removal or relocation while homes front yards risk loss. A bid error delays the $300,000 project, granting time to seek injunction and possible preservation.
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Dowagiac Daily News
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Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Dowaginc Citizens Committee For
Captain Really May Go Down With Ship
SAFI Morocco AP Thor Heyerdahl and a 3000 B C reed boat set off across the Atlantic amid bold claims of ancient Egyptian links to the Americas. The Ra, named after the sun god, uses a steering oar instead of a rudder and relies on trial and error as Heyerdahl hopes to reach Mexico in three to four months with Norman Baker navigating. Tugboats will take the craft from Safi harbor to start the voyage.
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