Southern Schools To Seek Busing Aid
Washington AP reports Census Director George Hay Brown predicts world population will double in 30 years and urges studying population limits. He says Earth’s growth would continue for about 60 years even with births barely replacing themselves, warning of limits on a finite resource planet.
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Washington
George Hay Brown
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Spaceship World
Saigon
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh
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West Coast dock strike enters negotiations to end 82 days
Negotiators for shippers and longshoremen chaired by federal mediator J Curtis Counts pursue a swift settlement for the 15 000 member International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union in talks after 512 hours of sessions and a Saturday night meeting. The walkout has idled 181 ships along 24 Pacific ports from San Diego to Seattle since July 1. Fulbright cites GAO report urging legislation to govern congressional access to government documents noting frustrations delays in obtaining needed information.
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San Francisco
J. Curtis Counts
Counts
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Pacific Coast
San Diego
Seattle
Washington
J. William Fulbright
General Accounting Office
Fulbright
GAO
Congress
Wich
Bob Hope Opens Edward H. White Youth Center in Houston
Comedian Bob Hope helped inaugurate the Edward H. White Memorial Youth Center near the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston. The center honors astronaut Edward H. White Jr who died in the 1967 Cape Kennedy space capsule fire. Hope had previously spearheaded a 1967 benefit raising part of the center’s funds.
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Houston
Bob Hope
Edward H. White
Manned Spacecraft Center
White
Cape Kennedy
Astrodome
UK press blackout as publishers halt eight national dailies
London publishers shut down major newspapers over a pay dispute. The Newspaper Publishers Association ordered Britain s eight national dailies two locals and one evening paper to close until resolutions with the printers union are reached. Vic Feather of the Trades Union Congress mediates with the National Graphical Association leaders.
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London
Publisher Association
NPA
Britain
Vic Feather
Trades Union Congress
Labor Confederation
The
National Graphical Association
NGA
Jews Celebrate Rosh Hashanah Worldwide
Synagogues around the world filled with Jews observing Rosh Hashanah the new year that began at sundown Sunday marking a ten day period of penitence and self examination leading to Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement.
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Associated Press
Black candidates target 10 Mississippi counties
Black strategists emphasize electing blacks in 10 Mississippi counties with black majorities. National Committee to Elect Charles Evers Governor coordinator Gilbert Jonas says 225 black candidates statewide is a record for any state. Most run in the ten counties. a black victory in any would be a historic gain.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Gilbert Jonas
National Committee
Charles Evers
Farmers Almanac urges youth to show love to parents
In its 1971 edition, the Farmers Almanac includes a Signs of the Times feature with a billboard image of a mustached long haired youth and a blonde girl in granny glasses giving peace signs. The slogan reads Love Try Some on Your Parents.
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Lewiston, Maine
Farmers’ Almanac
Times
Medina murder trial may reach jury by Wednesday
The My Lai case against Capt. Ernest Medina nears a jury verdict as Col. Kenneth Howard prepares jury instructions for a five member panel of Vietnam veterans. Final arguments follow the instructions with deliberations possible by Wednesday.
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Ft, Mcpherson, Ga
My Lai
Ernest Medina
Kenneth Howard
Red China eyes UN roles with potential for clash
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan outlines how Red China’s likely General Assembly and Security Council seats could spark heated UN politics. Beijing may push to include small nations in disarmament talks, tilt Middle East diplomacy, and use veto power to shape peacekeeping outcomes.
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William L. Ryan
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Security Council
United Nations
Peking
Red Chinese
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Soviet Union
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Chou En-lai
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U.N
China
Rogers to visit UN on Friday
Secretary of State William P. Rogers plans to visit the United Nations on Friday for talks with Andrei A. Gromyko and other foreign ministers as the General Assembly considers China's seating and a successor to U Thant. The trip aims to ease tensions over Middle East, SALT, and budget reform while seeking backstage talks with Israel and Egypt to avert a U.N. confrontation.
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William P. Rogers
United Nations
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
General Assembly
China
U Thant
U.N
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Gromyko
Middle East
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Kremlin
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Japan
Hirohito
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U.S
Assembly
Peking
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Taiwan
Bush
CBS
Face the Nation
Pathologists Confirm Gunshot Deaths of Attica Hostages
Two pathologists confirmed that nine slain hostages at Attica State Prison died of gunshot wounds, aligning with Monroe County medical examiner Dr. Edland. Officials had previously cited throat-slitting, while the New York Times noted Baden's agreement with the gunshot finding.
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Attica State Prison
Henry Siegel
Westchester County
John Edland
Monroe County
Edland
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Correction
Russell G. Oswald
Siegel
Organized Crime
Edward Moran
New York Times
Michael Baden
New York City
The
Baden
Enlistees to decline in Guard amid draft pullback
Washington AP reports the Army National Guard may lose about 100000 men before next summer as draft induced volunteers finish service. Strength could dip below the 400000 authorized level despite a renewed recruiting push and incentives.
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Washington
Army National Guard
Pentagon
Regular Army
Defense
Guard
Army
National Guard
Defense Department
Congress
United States
Vietnam
Officials eye federal assistance
Southern school officials seek congressional relief from Nixon’s ban on federal funds for busing. HEW may match district costs if busing is paid from local funds, as talks unfold with House Education and Labor Committee. An Edith Green amendment targets the proposed workaround while others push to allow federal dollars where courts mandate busing.
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Congress
Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Austin
Tex
House Education and Labor Committee
Education and Labor
Education Committee
Edith Green
Dore
Economic plan tests begin as ministers meet in London
Washington reports say Nixon's tax proposals face House scrutiny as 10 major economies retry a world monetary footing after the dollar went off gold. Connally presses for a $13 billion U.S. balance of payments improvement while Congress considers shifting $2 billion in tax relief from business to low earners.
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Congress
Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
London
World Monetary System
United States
Cost of Living Council
Council
Justice Department
Connally
U.S
House
Ways and Means Committee
Johnson considered wage price freeze in 1965
Former price stabilizer Michael V. DiSalle says President Lyndon B. Johnson nearly ordered a wage price freeze on July 28, 1965. DiSalle recalls the White House meeting context amid Johnson’s Vietnam escalation efforts.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Michael V. DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilization
DiSalle
Ohio
Johnson
President’s Club
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