Council Opposes GI Pay Hike Amid Wage Freeze
Washington AP reports Cost of Living Council opposes the congressional 2.4 billion military pay raise during the wage price freeze. Pentagon officials expect a delay past Oct 1 or after the freeze ends Nov 13, while Hebert vows to challenge any postponement. The move aims to shift to an all volunteer force, with broader budget implications for defense beyond 77 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cost of Living Council
Pentagon
Defense
Nixon
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House Armed Services Committee
Hebert
Council
Senate
House Appropriations Committees
Jury To Get Medina Case
The five jurors, all Vietnam veterans, will weigh one charge of premeditated murder against Capt. Ernest L. Medina for the My Lai killings on March 16, 1968. The case also involves involuntary manslaughter counts and two assault charges with a potential life sentence if convicted.
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FT. Mcpherson
Ernest L. Medina
Coli. Kenth A.howard
Medina
Charlie Company
My Lai
Montrose
Colo
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
Army
Howard
Nine Cartons of Pistols Stolen From Pan Factory
Nine cartons containing fifty nickel plated automatic 25 caliber pistols were stolen from a downtown pan factory. Each pistol bore the initials CDM and was slated for shipment out of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CDM
Doubt on Mao Death rumors signals political tension in China
Washington observers doubt Mao Tse tung is close to death but flag possible internal trouble. Speculation centers on a stalled Oct 1 parade, reduced air travel, and circulated war directives as signs of leadership concerns while Chou En Lai remains in place.
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China
Washington
Mao
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Burma
Ne Win
Tien An Men Square
Chou En-lai
Best Sellers in New York Times Fiction and General Lists
Library notes list top fiction and general books with brief blurbs. Highlights include The Exorcist The Day of the Jackal Capone and The New Centurions, plus biographies like Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee and Boss, with brief descriptions and authors. On order and in collection.
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New York Times
Penmarric
Susan Howarch
Sylvia Plath
Pierre Salinger
NEW Centurions
Joseph Wambaugh
Los Angeles
Wounded Knee
Dee Brown
Germaine Greer
Hildegard Knef
Miss Knef
Germany
Switzerland
American, Inc
Morton Mintz
Jerry D. Cohen
United States
Boss
Mike Royko
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Calvin Tomkins
Gerald
Sara Murphy
Capone
John Kobler
Big al
Brooklyn
Windy City
Attica Violence Risk Seen By Correction Chief Oswald
New York AP State Commissioner Russell G. Oswald warned of possible renewed violence at Attica State Prison. He cited 30 to 40 hard core Maoist leaders and said space and federal rulings hinder isolation. He recalled ordering troopers in to end the four day uprising and noted he negotiated to save hostages.
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New York
State Commissioner of Correction
Russell G. Oswald
Attica State Prison
Oswald
Walter Cronkite
CBS Evening News
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Library Notes
William P. Blatty
Thomas Tyron
Victoria Holt
Irving Stone
Sigmund Freud
James A. Michener
Charles Raw
Bruce Page
Godfrey Hodgson
Bernard Cornfield
Thor Heyerdahl
Atlantic
America
Attica
Minnick’s
Cadillac
Hickory
Pontiac
Grandville
BUICK
Minnick Motors, Inc
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