Urge eased penalties in marijuana report
The report details proposed shifts on marijuana enforcement including suspending operator permits for DUI under the influence and classifying marijuana as contraband outside the home. It notes 13 commissioners did not agree on all points and cites varied views from Reps Carter Rogers and others. White House comments reiterate the President’s opposition to legalization.
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Marijana
Tim Lee Carter
Rey
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
Illinois
Mitchell Ware
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Muskie Leads Illinois Primary Showdown Amid Daley Tensions
In Illinois results Muskie tops with 31 percent while Page Moore 27 percent trails. Roman Pyeinski clears Daley banner but edges Rabin Williams to face GOP Charles H. Percy. Daley faction eyes possible reconciliation as Hanrahan rejects machine terms. Daley vows support for Hanrahan and Walker if needed.
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Roman Pyeinski
Vic Daley
Rabin Williams
Tennessee Williams
Charles H. Percy
Hanrahan
Daley
Natrahan
Walker
Long Beach tidelands funds questioned and political responses
A report challenges Merrifield's audit conclusions on Long Beach tidelands revenues amid calls for curbing spending on commercial uses. The debate involves lawmakers, 1964 legislation, and officials urging proper allocation of oil revenues. Separate items cover presidential primary results, Nixon administration comments, and marijuana decriminalization discussions by a federal commission.
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Long Beach
Tidelands
South Viet troops push into Cambodia near Kampong Cham
A 10 000 strong South Vietnamese force moved west into Cambodia to strike toward Kampong Cham, as fighting rages in Laos near Long Cheng and around Phnom Penh. U S air strikes hit Viet Cong, while Cambodia reports 102 killed and 208 wounded in Phnom Penh and kidnappings in Oddar Mean Chhiy.
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UPI
Cambodia
Kampong Cham
Laos
Central Intelligence Agency
Long Cheng
U.S
South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Oddar
Chhiy
Krek
Chium
Suong
Vguyen van Minh
Vietnam
Fron
Parrot's Beak
Anxi
Highway 7
Dog's Head
Labor leaders resign from Pay Board in policy protest
Three AFL CIO leaders quit the Pay Board citing government control as the path of policy. Meany criticized the administration as the walkout followed rejection of a 420.9 percent wage hike for West Coast longshoremen and an 18 percent rise for aerospace and auto workers.
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Meany
Afl-Cio
Wear Coast
Mschinista
Auto Worker
West Coast International Longshoremen's Aid Warehousemen
West Coast
Labor
Labor Council
Nixon
Afl-Cio Council
FBI informer payment dispute linked to Berrigan trial
FBI agent Delmar Mayfield testified that informer Boyd Douglas has not been promised payment for his testimony in the Berrigan conspiracy case. Mayfield admitted recommending a regular payout to Douglas, but no decision was made. Douglas has received thousands since 1970, with some funds tied to arrests and the capture of another priest. The defense claims the FBI planted Douglas and exaggerates the plot.
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New Hampshire
Florida
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Ile
Alabama
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Metlovern
Wallace
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McCarthy
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California
New York
Ilinois
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FBI
Delmar
Molly" Mayfield
Boyd F. Douglas Jr
Philip Berrigan
Mayfield
J. Edgar Hoover
Douglas
Bergigan
Rochester
N.Y
Daniel Berrigan
Philip
Paul O'Dwyer
Berrigan
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
Draft Board
Defense
Peace Movement
United States
Lewisburg
Southeast Asia
Bucknell University
Bomb blast at Europa Hotel injures dozens in Belfast
A car bomb outside Belfast’s Europa Hotel wounded at least 40 people including hotel kitchen staff. Police say the blast also damaged nearby Great Victoria Railway Station and followed a week of bombings as Premier Faulkner met with Britain's leader in London.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Europa
Iiswed
Irish Republican Army
Brian Faulkner
London
Edward Ueath
Great Victoria
Londonderry
William Craig
Ulster Vanguard Movement
Faulkner
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