Kennedy sets tough gun control bill for country
Senator Edward Kennedy introduces a broad gun control bill calling for civilian gun registration licensing of all gun owners and a ban on manufacture of handguns not suited to sport or protection He cites bloodier gunfire world ranks and says the measure would cut deaths from criminal violent misuse of firearms. The proposal follows failed 1960s era attempts and 1968 act debates.
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UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
House
Senate
Nixon Faces Wage Talk Push With Building Unions
President Nixon sends Labor Secretary Hodgson to Miami Beach to pressure building trades for a voluntary plan to curb construction costs. Hodgson will report to Nixon next week. unions balk at voluntary limits and a wage price freeze remains possible if talks fail. Frank Raffery calls the freeze threat a bluff.
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Nixon
Lavor J. D. Hodgson
Hodgson
Construcion Industry
White House
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Harvard University
Frank Raffery
Painters
Jackson fears demo takeover by left extremists
Sen. Henry M. Jackson urged AFL-CIO leaders to mobilize labor to influence the Democratic nominating process to block what he called a new militant left from seizing the party platform and presidential nomination. He warned that labor faces a threat to its long alliance with Democrats and urged activists to participate more in next year’s process.
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UPT
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Organized Labor
Democratic Party
New Left
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Labor
Washington Democrat
Jackson
George McGovern
South Dakota
Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Federaton
George Meany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Council
Teen voters may register living with parents in 1972
San Francisco State Atty. Gen. Evelle Younger said unmarried voters 18 to 21 may register at their parent’s home. The opinion follows federal trend toward extending voting rights to younger ages, with married minors allowed to register where they live. California election costs could rise by five million dollars unless 18 through 20 year olds gain eligibility in state and local elections.
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San Francisco
Evelle J. Younger
Santa Barbara
George P. Kading
Younger
Edmund G. Brown, Jr
California
Ex-Monk Denies Kidnap Plot In Los Angeles News Conference
Paul Mayer, a former Benedictine monk, denied an alleged plan to kidnap a federal official and bomb Washington tunnels. He said he is a married Catholic priest in an experimental peace movement and is not a conspirator or bomber. Mayer read a statement signed by Rev. Philip Berri gen, the alleged ring leader, noting the group rejected such acts. The conspiracy story centers on a kidnapping plot.
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Washington
Mayer
Los Angeles
Oldnapers” Mayer
Philip Berrigen
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