College Youth Split on Draft Deferments and Age Bias
A survey of 962 teenagers reveals mixed views on college deferments and draft age. About 52 percent support blanket college deferments, 70 percent favor restrictions, and 40 percent endorse drafting 19 year olds over 25. Responses from both sexes show no strong gender gap.
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Ken Fine
Narbeth
David Margulies
Nutley
N.J
Colege
Sue Howard
Smithville
Starkville
Afiss
Sid Cripler
Dave Fenstermerker
Groveport
Ohio
Stephen Bidham
Portland
Ore
Cheryl Watson
Woodbridge, Conn
Mars Craters Revealed by Mariner 4 Study
Washington reports that Mariner 4 images show Mars is heavily cratered, with about 300 clearly defined craters and over 3 more potential ones. New computer enhanced analysis suggests dark streaks may relate to canals, though not confirmed, and erosion by wind-blown dust shapes the surface.
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Washington
Mars
Mariner 4
Ulus
Moon
Leighton
Martin Canals
Building Permits 1.097.495 Reported
A garbled OCR list shows numerous building permit references and names across various locations and entities. The readable items point to permit numbers, street addresses, contractor mentions, and alteration notes without coherent context or complete details.
Births and obituaries from Memorial Hospital area
A garbled OCR list records births at Memorial Hospital in various neighborhoods, naming multiple streets and locations, with scattered names and dates. It also notes deaths and divorced notices, including individuals with ages and addresses, plus a few hospital hall events and a community obituary fragment.
Legislature to Investigate Medi Cal Cutbacks Next Month
SACRAMENTO UP I reports the Legislature will hold hearings September 18 19 in Sacramento on the Reagan administration s deep Medi Cal cuts. Assemblyman Gordon W Duffy says he opposes the method eliminating services and seeks alternatives while noting potential harm to needy Californians and risks to federal support. He urges utilization controls over blanket cuts and questions over utilization by hospitals doctors and Medi Cal recipients.
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Medi-Cal
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly Public Health Committee
Gordon W. Duffy
Hanford
Spencer Williams
Williams
Tam
California
Duffy
Lewis F. Sherman
R-Berkeley
Health and Welfare Agency
Maddox Pushes Private School Surge in Georgia
Gov. Lester Maddox urged constitutional methods to redirect state revenue to private schools and criticized the State Board of Education for losing control. He proposed a state tuition grant and hinted at expanding private schooling to improve public schools, citing Alabama’s teacher choice and grant models. He warned against federal pressure and suggested rejecting federal funds if needed.
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Atlanta
Lester Maddox
State Board of Education
Maddox
Georgia
Alabama
Ludleen Wallace
Ford Demonstrates Collapsible Safe Car Design
Ford Motor Co showcased a 1968 Lincoln Mercury Montego with a collapsible front end to absorb impact. The package includes energy absorbing front, frame supports, a collapsible steering column, and padded wheel. Similar tech will appear on Fairlane Torino and other 1969 models.
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ST. Louis
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Ralph Peters
Prank Fatal to Woman in Hollywood Home
A 23 year old Hollywood mother died after a hide and seek prank. Marine veteran Corporal Jack Edwin Keenan of San Francisco was jailed on suspicion of murder. He said he heard a knock, drew a pistol, and fired at a noise he mistook for a prowler. the shot struck Mrs. Donald Secrest in the abdomen.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Vietnam
Jack Edwin Keenan
San Francisco
Donald Secrest
Keenan
North Hollywood
Secrest
Sue Johnson
Gir
De Gaulle Rejects Nuclear Ban Pact at Geneva
Paris reports France spurned the U S Soviet proposed treaty to ban nuclear weapons spreading. President De Gaulle says it would cement a super power monopoly and vows true disarmament instead while pursuing France’s own nuclear arsenal. He previously boycotted the disarmament conference and will not sign the draft.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
United States
Soviet Union
Aee Ot
de Gaulle
Palais Des Nations
Small Coal Firms Win $3 Million antitrust ruling
Two Tennessee coal firms win a three million dollar antitrust verdict against the United Mine Workers. Tennessee Consolidated Coal Co received 2,932,500 and Grady Mining Co 67,500 after a jury found UMW conspired with West Kentucky Coal Co to end the Tracy City companies. The union plans appeals.
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Chattanooga, Tent
UPI
Tennessee
United Mine Workers
Il-Man
Warman
UMW
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Co
Grandy Mining Co
Umion
Federal District Court
6Th
US. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
West Kentucky Coal Co
Madisonville
Tracy City
Tenn
Neighbors Battle Fire That Gut 2-Story Home
Manuel Sanchez owner of the gutted 1475 E 3rd home and relatives kept the blaze from spreading as five Los Angeles Fire Department units fought a two story house fire. The upper floor burned while the lower floor suffered water damage. loss estimated at about 10000 dollars. Beatrice Sanchez and her twin four year olds escaped with neighbors helping rescue.
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Manuel Sanchez
Joseph Torres
Antonio Sanchez
Ne Phew
Brown Granted Leave To Travel for Speaking Dates
Federal judge allows H. Rap Brown to leave New York area on $15,000 bail to fulfill speaking engagements in Detroit Camden New Jersey Chicago and St Louis and New Orleans where he faces federal gun charges. His attorney waived a midafternoon identity hearing. Brown faces a Maryland indictment for inciting arson and remains under bail.
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New York
UPI
H. Rap Brown
Thomas F. Murphy
Brown
Georgia
New Orleans
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Detroit
Camden
Chicago
St. Louis
William M. Kunstler
Maryland
Auto Union Voting for GM Strike
Detroit UPI report says United Auto Workers locals at General Motors vote well over 90 percent in favor of strike authorization if no contract is reached by September. GM and UAW leaders announce bargaining on Canada pay scale, signaling a strong stance ahead of talks.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto’ Workers
General Motors Corp
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
Woorkdotts
Ie GM
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