Prostitution Decriminalization Views Spark Pro and Con
Los Angeles Sheriff Pitchess voiced no objection to legalized prostitution if organized crime stays out. He called LA the most organized crime free city and suggested morality questions fall to voters. Also covered: Fischer Spassky match filming lawsuit against Fox and Co. for $3.2 million. Angela Davis travels Cuba to Chile. 104-year-old Mary Walters to vote for Nixon. UK school caning incident. Ann Mead on McGovern campaign. Terry McGovern in South Carolina.
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Los Angeles
Petar Pitchess
Wowwsday
Fischer
New York
Bobby Mischer
Iceland
Boris Spassky
Chester Fox and Co
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Icelandic
Chess Federation
Spassky
Fox
Suil
Mary Waiters
Columbus
Ohio
Laird bars jet step up for S Viet
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird signaled South Vietnam could receive a more capable jet to defend against North Vietnam after U.S. withdrawal, including an FS Freedom Fighter and potential Skyhawk and Corsair variants, while not enabling cross-border strikes. He warned against unilateral defense cuts and noted Britain’s potential stance on U.S. bases. In other news, Martha Morgenthau, 52, wife of the former U.S. attorney, died after a long illness.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Laird
United States
Saigon
U.S
George Mefsovera
Europe
Labor Party of
Great Britain
People of
Supreme Court rejects American Party ballot bid in Texas
The Supreme Court, in an 8-1 decision, refused to place the American Party on Texas ballots for the upcoming presidential election. Justice Douglas dissented, arguing that minor party rules appeared to discriminate against unorthodox groups.
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Washington
Supreme Court
American Party
Texas
William C. Douglas
Two Children Missing After Yachts Sliced In Heavy Fog
Seven rescued after a freighter sliced a 100 foot yacht in thick fog sixty miles south of Eureka. Two Lacy foster children, Michell aged nine and Ronnie aged one, remain missing while Coast Guard cutters, a tug, helicopters and two aircraft search the area aided by two merchant vessels. Survivors include Helmers Gear Lucy 20 Don ay Dennis 18 and Tom 20 with a broken leg. The Morning Star was en route to Mexico when struck. The Hoegh Trader bound for Los Angeles and the Evamo ore carrier ferry survivors toward Longview Washington.
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Coast. Guard
Euraka
Coast Guard
San Francisco
Hoegh
Los Angeles
Trans Pacific Transportation Co
Thdrold Lacy
Vancouver
Wash
Donay Dennis
Tom
Lucy
Beck Harris
Greg Davie
Evamo
Eureka
Humboldt Bay
Mexico
Cape Mendocino
Crescent City
Longview
4Th. Coast Guard District
Alaska Pipeline Battle Heats Up In Court Round Two
Government lawyers and environmental groups argued before the U S Court of Appeals over the Trans Alaska oil pipeline. They claim the interior secretary has not met legal rights of way standards across federal land and that the generic environmental impact statement is inadequate for a Canada route alternative. The case cites the Mineral Leasing Act limits on federal grants. A separate Tokyo Miss International title note follows.
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Hexham
England
Rose Hayton
St. Mary's School For Girls
Benedict
County Education Department
Washington
Oday
U.S. Court of Appeals
Federal District Court
Secretary of the Interior
Foul Land
Interior
Rogers
B. Morton
Dennis Flannery
Environment Moves
Morton
Canada
Mannery
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Whros
Angela Davis
Chile
Cuba
Havana
Miss Davis
UCLA
Marin County
Calif
Michel Castro
McGovern
Sen. McGovern
Terry McGovern
Sioux Talis
S. C
Mand
Steve Layman
Seattle
San Juan Islands
Woodland Park
S. Viet
Defense Orientation Conference
USA Force
High
Greece
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
de Lys
Greenwich Village
Princess Lee Raddiwill
Berlin
Michell
Ronnie
Morning Star
Alaska Pipeline Battle
Tokyo
Linda Hooks
Lakewood
Ta Pasadi
Clark Avenue
Lakewond
Bullock's Lakewood
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