ABM lever sparks Senate clash over talks with Soviets
Senator Cooper defends delaying reliance on the Sentinel ABM system as leverage in nuclear talks with the Soviet Union. Kennedy criticizes deployment near major cities. others discuss risks of accelerating an arms race and the system’s reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Senate
Cooper
Nixon
Soviet Union
Cleur
Sentinel
Rivasla
Cowper
United States
Bralford
Dliplanvarie
jWhether
Kennedy Bas
Dustin
Defense
Melvin Laird
Hijack attempt on National Airlines flight ends with crew safe
A chaotic in-flight hijacking scare disrupted a Miami bound National Airlines jetliner. The assailant Pepe Pepin, a 38 year old from Miami, attempted to seize the craft but was foiled by the crew and safety measures. Passengers remained aboard under tense conditions before authorities secured the aircraft and the hijacking was thwarted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suneardess
Maggie Row
Esathin
National Airlines
Michal A. Pepula
Beycar
New York
Ll. D
Flarty
Herth Leksen
Miami
Bar Pepare
Wis
Taina Ry Tilegerald
Islowalfisd Ag
J. Metinwal
W. Heermuttler
Aera
Protest by 100 Ilajian Youths at Mul an Site
A fragmented report notes about 100 Ilajian youths protesting at a site in Mulan area. Local authorities and a figure identified as a commissioner, Miartiy, seek to calm tensions and restore order as unclear motives and conditions surround the demonstration.
West Gulf Dock Talks Resume Amid Labor Tension
Fragmentary OCR outlines resumption of West Gulf dock talks with mentions of unions, wage demands, and proposed port work progress. References a strike threat by International Longshoremen and various officials and businesses in New Orleans and Houston area, signaling halted negotiations and potential injunctions as talks restart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galves
West Gulf
Walhe
New
Orl
Hirstan
Ana
Deinis Cintil Westo Soni Progress
Thes International
Rongstiormanay
Amstem Bet van Gey
Gulf Cousk
Secretary of State Leaders Tour Capital in 1970 Program
High school delegates in the Senate Youth Program tour Washington with briefings at the State Department and meetings with top officials. William P. Rogers addresses the group at the State Department, followed by a FBI tour led by J Edgar Hoover and remarks from Attorney General John N. Mitchell. The week includes visits to the House and Senate, meetings with Edward Kennedy, and talks hinting at future political possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Navrozel
Light
Washington
William P. Rogers
U.S. ‘Senate
Roger
State Department
Department
Senate
William R
50 Stiles
District of Columbia
Job Corps Program Under White House Review
A White House study on the Job Corps weighs continuation versus elimination. The panel led by Robert Pinch indicates the program can work and meet needs, despite strong campaign opposition branding it a failure. Suggestions include shifting to another agency or adjusting funding and structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Mackin
Ligh
Washington
White House
Nixon
White Fonge Council On Urban Affairs
Suscommittes
Education and
Aig
Robert Pinch
Lourens
Finch
Thryt
Riu
Rixon Cai
Nivan
Office of Economic Opwardinig
Sinierhe
Jabber
Meath
Education and Welfare
Ninoi
Debated Job Corps program spurred by government cost concerns
A garbled report critiques Job Corps funding, noting rivals claim billions spent on training for teens exposed to the program while some officials warn without money the government will cut jobs and welfare, contrasting costs with military academies and cadet programs. The piece references Perkins and Johnson administration figures amid debate over training, enrollment, and fiscal priorities.
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Perkins
Nixon
Johnson
Thas
Joh
Palan
West Poitt
Air Force Academy
Jay Corps
Sthsa
Tol Cary
Bus Fare Reform Shows Mixed Reactions in City
On the second day of operation the new exact fare system faced mixed reactions from riders. Passengers described quicker trips and tighter bus control, while some students and parents noted initial confusion and small pockets of resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Daple
Sa Atlenians
Sysiem Laur
Eliinge & Sem
Syeieny
Jackson
Si Ki
Vix Newsman Named Agriculture Secretary Nominee
Washington reports that a former newsman and campaign aide discussed the approach to the role and thanked supporters while noting a tough confirmation path. He cited colleagues, workers, and advisors including Clifford M. Hardin and others as key to the process and emphasized ongoing work ahead.
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Washington
Ued
Capp
Collins
Matey
GOP Solon Surtax Sill Needed
Senator Scot Soult, elected GOP whip, argues for a surtax plan to raise temporary revenue for the next fiscal year ending June 21. He envisions per-state weighting to replace winner-take-all in presidential elections, potentially ending the electoral college, while opposing direct popular vote.
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David Barnett
Washington
Mas Lewis
Soult
Vietnam
Tne
Senate
Peformy
Plowlers College
Congress
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Solon
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Thing Bethe
Mao
James Willian
Jerome Weisner
Charge Kistlakow
Kennedy
SBM
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Percy
AL Target
Rens
Philip Wart
Gen Sioveet
The
Saul Hakan
Metay
Laredo
Pepin
Duck
Poughkeepele
Davis
Jongehairext
Tarek
Davin
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Inet Hendrickson
Wale Afl
Ce Port
Pauline Hardhdard
Chile
Tolyiston
Owo Wudak
Equitpagea
Rues Tamil
Fea Finkel
Lakedim
Ilajian
Mulan
Fei
Gutvasni
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Clays
Texas Ie
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Bob Davis
Staff Phayle
West Gulf Dock
Secretary of State
Capital
FBI Directoi
J. Edgar Moorer
Federal Bureat of Investigation
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John N. Mitchell
Charles H. Percy
Kall
House of Representatives
Sense
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Far East
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Spether
Edward Kennedy
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Hudson, Si
C. Robert del Torvnia
Magnolia
Amass
U.S
Washington, D.C
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Anna Peat
Merkiey
Ccetion
Talat
Haniel
Lark
Snenter Boul
Swirit
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Marchigtel
Robert Tiaredtow
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