Agnew Denounces Chicago 7 as Oddballs at Governors Meet
Vice President Spiro Agnew condemned the Chicago 7 defendants as a handful of odd balls who sought to disrupt the courts while criticizing other social misfits. He urged governors to leadership against what he called a national drift toward street politics and media spectacle.
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Muskie criticizes Agnew on open college admissions
Sen. Edmund Muskie told a Bates College fundraiser that Vice President Spiro Agnew shows insensitivity to the needs of the deprived with attacks on open admissions policies. He argued flexible admissions do not lower standards and must not be inhibited by outside pressures.
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Georgia freedom of choice law ruled invalid by federal judge
UPI reports US District Judge Frank A. Hooper held Georgia’s new freedom of choice desegregation law cannot block Atlanta School District from complying with court orders for accelerated integration. The ruling clarifies that state law cannot prevent student transfers to achieve racial balance. Governor Lester Maddox denounced the decision as federal overreach.
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Officials Invite Civic Leaders to View Virus Research Unit
Atlanta officials say health officials invited civic leaders to inspect a laboratory where deadly virus research will be conducted as a preventive measure. The work moved to the NCDC after Yale halted its study due to virulence, and the virus is named for the Nigerian village where three American nurses died. The center sits near Atlanta in a densely populated area.
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Classified Ads Hotline Prompt
Customers are urged to call when advertising a business service with action. Dial HE 2 5958 today to place classified ads and boost exposure.
OK CURB ON CREDIT CARD USE
The Senate Banking Committee approved a bill to ban distribution of unsolicited credit cards. Sponsor Sen. William Preamire said millions of cards are sent out yearly. The measure would set a $50 liability limit for misuse by others and apply to about 100 million cards outstanding. The vote followed party lines with Democrats supporting the measure.
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Kennedy Country Awaits Ted Kennedys Dublin Visit
In Dunganstown County Wexford Ireland locals acclaim Senator Ted Kennedy as a potential future visitor and possible presidential contender. villagers recount the 1963 JFK visit and look toward renewed ties as they predict Kennedy family trips to Dublin and beyond.
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Automotion Rises In LA Traffic Figures
Mayor Sam Yorty said Thursday that vehicles entering Los Angeles central business district rose from 289,882 in 1967 to 309,887 in 1963 during a typical 18 hour day indicating growing traffic volumes in the core downtown area.
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Scientists warn Nixon on ABMs overconfidence and isolation
Three leading scientists York Rathjens and Horning warned Thursday that President Nixon is dangerously isolated from technical opinion over the Safeguard anti ballistic missile system. They branded his claim of near infallibility misleading and warned it could risk millions of American lives if acted upon. Foster later said Safeguard may be uneconomical as currently conceived due to radar costs amid potential Soviet buildup.
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