Senators Draw Big Fees for Speaking and Writing
Chairman J William Fulbright of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield reported large writing and speaking fees under a mandatory disclosure rule. Fulbright earned over 20000 dollars, about two thirds of a Senate salary, while Mansfield was paid 16000 dollars, with 2000 donated to the University of Montana where he formerly taught.
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University of Montana
Redlands Today's Weather Outlook and Odd Data
Readout lists today highs and lows for Redlands and region with past day figures. Mentions sun rise and set times, ocean and valley notes, and scattered numeric tilts including Palm Springs and Wisconsin figures.
Rebellions surge as militants seize college building
Black students seize Belmont Abbey College science building in North Carolina amid a wave of campus protests nationwide. Federal troops are not yet deployed as administrators close Voorhees and students are urged off campus. Aerial sit-ins and clashes mark the broader student rebellion, with demonstrations at Harvard Radcliffe Memphis State St. Louis University and Queens College among others.
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New York City
City College of New York
Iowa
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Mississippi crest nears Arkansas as flood weakens
The Mississippi River crest, third highest in history, moved toward Arkansas from Minnesota while gauges show reduced levels. In Prairie du Chien Wisconsin residents remain displaced with receding water. officials expect flood return to normal by Thursday. North Dakota reports a late recession as 12 000 displaced residents await returns in about two weeks. Mondale asks for federal reimbursement to Minnesota flood control costs under disaster declaration.
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Bombers Strike Red Divisions Near Cambodia Front
B52 bombers hit eight targets Monday and today as North Vietnamese 1st and 7th Divisions pull back toward the Cambodian frontier. U.S. airpower and tanks aided a 25 truck convoy freed from an ambush on Highway 13. The strikes focused on War Zone C, 35 to 45 miles northwest of Saigon, ahead of possible Ho Chi Minh birthday offensive.
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House panel backs direct presidential popular vote plan
The House Judiciary Committee approved a constitutional amendment to replace the electoral college with nationwide direct presidential elections. The 28 to 6 vote included bipartisan backing, with a runoff if a candidate gains 40 percent in the general vote, and an effective date set after ratification plus a one year wait.
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Laird outlines ROTC changes amid campus protests
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird proposed minor ROTC program adjustments to ease student protests on campuses. Changes include shifting some training to summer, using more civilian instructors, and broadening or eliminating some technical courses while preserving ROTC’s role in national security.
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Vietnamese diplomats claim 10000 infiltrators monthly to the south
In London the South Vietnamese delegation to Paris said Hanoi is sending 8000 to 10000 troops monthly into the south. They blamed delays in Paris talks on the Communists and warned of possible action if stalling continues. They ruled out a coalition with the NLF in Saigon.
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Earthquake rattles Southland but causes little damage
A sharp quake centered in the Borrego Springs area jolted southern California, swaying tall buildings up to 200 miles away while causing minor damage in the epicenter. Magnitude estimates ranged 5.25 to 6, with reports of ceiling debris and cracked walls in Borrego Springs.
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National Guard deployed to Cairo amid civil unrest
Gov. Ogilvie ordered 175 troops to Cairo Illinois after rifle fire and eight firebombs. Police and firemen faced attacks from a Negro housing project as shootings occurred. San Francisco police moved into the Fillmore district to quell a Black Panther clash with 600 involved. Eleven arrested.
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Jordan Downed One Israeli Jet In Two Raid Day
Israeli warplanes attacked Jordan in two raids with six jets involved. Jordanian anti aircraft fire brought down one plane as a one hour mortar exchange followed near the Sea of Galilee. A Jordanian spokesman reported two French built Mysteres attacked settlements in the Jordan Valley and civilian damage occurred.
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Pompidou and Defferre Enter French Presidential Race
In Paris former premier Georges Pompidou and Socialist leader Gaston Defferre announced their candidacies to succeed Charles de Gaulle. Pompidou received a standing ovation from a Gaullist assembly as Defferre followed with his own pledge to contest the presidency. The session included tributes to de Gaulle and notes of a calmer political atmosphere amid economic concerns and franc instability.
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