Italy Forms Center-Left Coalition Cabinet
Premier-designate Emilio Colombo builds a four-party center-left coalition including his Christian democrats, the Socialist left, Unitarian Socialist and the Republicans. He plans to present the cabinet to President Saragat, retaining most ministers from the Rumor government. Edith Green accuses billions in education funds diverted to private research firms and high paid consultants.
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Rome
Italy
Emilio Colombo
Giuseppe Saragat
Colombo
Christian Democrats
Republicans
Mariano Rumor
Washington
Edith Green
Oregon Democrat
Gas Dumping Explained by Pentagon and AEC
Senate testimony shows the Pentagon chose ocean floor burial of nerve gas due to Atomic Energy Commission opposition to desert destruction. Dr. Fred Tesche detailed why 12 540 rockets could not be destroyed by underground nuclear blast at Yucca Flat, citing safety, PR concerns, and current AEC operations.
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Washington
Pentagon
Adamant Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
AEC
Yucca Flat
Senate
Fred Tesche
Changes in teacher supply and job turnover ease
An AP survey shows many cities have more teaching applicants than openings and lower turnover. Factors include more graduates entering teaching, higher starting salaries, and industry wage pressures reducing demand for scientists. Also the USDA unveils a five year prototype grocery clerk system in Hyattsville Maryland, with White House adviser Virginia Knauer expected.
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Associated Press
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Hyattsville
Virginia Knauer
White House
Manson Appeal Mapped After Nixon Comment
Defense lawyers in the Sharon Tate murder case say they have laid groundwork for a possible appeal and will abandon seeking a mistrial after President Nixon’s Denver remark. Judge Charles H. Older repeatedly denied the mistrial motions as the defense defers to appeal prospects.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Nixon
Denver
Cole
Charles M. Manson
Superior
Charles H. Older
Bruce Opens Vietnam Peace Talks As U S Delegate
Ambassador David K E Bruce appeared as the chief U S delegate at the 78th weekly Vietnam peace talks in Paris. He said his entry was a continuation not a new phase and that he would have wider latitude than predecessor Habib, without elaborating on specifics.
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Paris
David K. E. Bruce
Vietnam
U.S
U. S
Bruce
Philip C. Habib
Justice Department to Sue 27 States on Voting Age
The Justice Department plans dual lawsuits in the Supreme Court and lower courts against 27 states that have not permitted 18-year-olds to vote. Atty Gen John N Mitchell vows to defend the lower minimum age and demands written compliance by August 3.
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Washington
Justice Department
Department
Supreme Court
John N. Mitchell
Palestinians Vow to Fight On Despite Cease-Fire Bid
Palestinian guerrilla leaders in Tripoli declared they will keep fighting Israel even if a cease-fire is proclaimed. They warned U N observers to be removed from the cease-fire line to maintain the struggle. The statements came as U S efforts sought a 90 day halt and indirect talks between Egypt and Israel.
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Associated Press
U.S
United Nations
Middle East
United States
Tee
Charles W. Yost
U.N
Britain
France
Soviet Union
U Thant
U. N
Gunnar V
Tripoli
Libya
Israel
Palestine Popular Struggle Front
Jordan
Lebanon
Egypt
Suez Canal
U. S
Washington
al Ahram
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Ahmed Hassan el Bakr
Nasser
el Bakr
Cairo
Syria
Iraq
Saddam Hussein Takriti
Moscow
House approves $55,000 per crop subsidy ceiling
The House passed a three year farm bill setting a $55,000 limit on subsidies to cotton wheat and feed grain producers after defeating bids for a $20,000 cap. Final vote 212 171 with GOP split 86 86. Senate had approved $20,000 ceiling for the fiscal year.
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Washington
House
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Nixon
Silvio O
Conte
Rmass
Paul Findley
B-Ill
Tarr Says 195 Likely Highest Draft Call Number
Draft Director Curtis W. Tarr states that number 195 probably will be the highest draft call in 1970. He sets 195 as the September ceiling, same as August, and expects stability for the rest of the year.
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Washington
Curtis W. Tarr
Tarr
Guardsmen Keep Order In Ohio Racial Riot
Lima Ohio AP National Guardsmen helped restore order after racial violence erupted following the fatal shooting of Christine Rick by police. Two officers and two bystanders were among four shot as crowds vandalized. Governor Rhodes sent 350 guardsmen and deputies from four counties aided Lima police amid a declared state of emergency and curfew.
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Lima
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Christian Morris
Black Panther Party
Christine Rick
Glen Pierce
Ted Boop
Near South Side
U S Forces Continue Heavy Air Raids In Indochina
U S air power presses Laos and Cambodia targets to block reestablishment of base camps near the border. B52 strikes total about 1200 tons along 800 miles of Vietnam Laos Cambodia border. Commanders report ongoing efforts as Cambodian and South Vietnamese forces confront Viet Cong and North Vietnamese incursions amid a shifting casualty tally.
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Saigon
U.S
Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
South Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Guam
Okinawa
Michael S. Davison
Davison
Hook
Ho Chi Minh
Phnom Penh
Skoun
Associated Press
John T. Wheeler
U. S
Kham Duc
Souvanna Phouma
Pathet Lao
Anticrime Money Seen Ineffective in Reducing Crime
The National Urban Coalition reports federal anticrime grants largely fund police hardware, with little to show for court reform narcotics control or juvenile treatment. Analyzed 12 states under the 1968 Crime Control act, noting 1969 action money favored police expenditures over reforms.
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Washington
National Urban Coalition
The
Urban Coalition
Nixon
California
Florida
Ilinois
Indiana
Massachusetts
Mich
Igan
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Kennedy Cousins Face Marijuana Charges In Barnstable Court
Robert F Kennedy Jr and R Sargent Shriver Jr aged 16 appear in Juvenile Court Barnstable for marijuana possession. Their uncle Senator Edward Kennedy and their parents attend as the case is kept confidential under aged defendants law. Adults face marijuana and heroin charges in related indictments. The Kennedy Shriver matter centers on a July 10 date. penalties for juveniles are typically probationary upon first offense.
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Barnstable
Mass
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
R. Sargent Shriver JI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Ethel Kennedy
Bobby
Sargent Shriver Jr
Shriver
Henry L. Murphy
1St District Court of
Stable County
Young Kennedy
Massachusetts
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Ethel
John F. Kennedy
U. S
France
Eunice
Kennedy
Southwest Texas Weather Forecast West of Pecos
Partly cloudy and warm through Friday with a chance of daytime showers. High Friday 87 to 100 degrees, low tonight 58 to 74 degrees.
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Texas
Pecos
Postal Bill Expected To Be Approved
House voting today on the postal reform bill is expected to clear the way for a sweeping overhaul of the U S mails since 1789. Rep H R Gross and Postmaster General Winton M Blount clash over veto rights and rate procedures as supporters push to pass quickly.
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Washington
House
U. S
Congress
Nixon
H. R. Gross
Brown
Winton M. Blount
Blount
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