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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1969
Page
24
Republicans said President Nixon will urge Congress to adopt a national draft lottery based on birth dates. Senate and House leaders indicated strong backing, with passage expected soon. The plan would replace the current selective service system and may alter draft liability for 19-year-olds.
Senate GOP leader Scott and Senate Democrats clash with Vice President Agnew after his New Orleans remarks calling antiwar protesters hard core dissidents. Rogers and Mansfield criticize language, urging restraint as Agnew’s rhetoric draws broad rebuke from both parties and White House aides.
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