Labor Leaders Split Over Nixon Support at AFL-CIO Convention
The AFL-CIO debates backing Nixon amid economic strains and Democratic rivalries. Meany and COPED pressure to oppose Nixon, citing labor concerns and business policies. delegates weigh strategy for the 1972 election as tensions rise within the labor movement.
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Ming Ball
Mutscher Eyes Reelection Amid District Feud
Rumors swirl around Mutscher as he seeks to defend the 2th District seat now held by Speaker Gag Matcher. He touts service, while opponents press bribery and graft charges tied to a broader political scandal.
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Vote Machine Firm Seeks Suit Against Senator
In Baton Rouge Louisiana a lawsuit was filed against a state official concerning a vote machine firm. The filing cites concerns over procurement and reliability of equipment, with references to public processing and possible contractual disputes.
Wearsebhel Fakir's Remarkable Longevity Tale
A Soviet magazine excerpt highlights Wearsebhel Fakir or Lange, famed for feats and death-defying acts. It recounts his long life, extreme stunts, and claimed reason of fearing death, tracing his early life in Nizhgoraisk, touring with a troupe, and meeting a 20th century medium.
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Nixon proposes defense aide nomination in reshuffle
President Nixon announced plans to nominate Kenneth Rush to be secretary of defense replacing David Packard. Rush, 63, a former ambassador to West Germany, lives in Rye New York and would join the Pentagon staff if confirmed.
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Liberal Group Forms People’s Party in San Antonio
The People’s Party, a new fourth party, outlines its aims in San Antonio led by Ken Grumee as state chair and Dr. Donald Norton elected chair. The plan includes early petition signatures, local primaries May 6, and a national convention in July, with goals such as jail reform, education reorientation, and broader citizen engagement.
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Testimony Begins in Special Grand Jury Probe
Two unnamed witnesses testify in the ninth session of a special grand jury probing possible organized crime links in San Antonio. A written report was filed by the second witness. The district attorney said witnesses will remain unidentified for protection. Atty Ted Butter notes local witnesses may appear before the jury next week.
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Lackland Drug Center Report Describes Treatment Progress
A Lackland center briefing outlines patient progress in the treatment program, noting 40 percent were not required to remain active after discharge. The report covers rehabilitation phases, psychiatric evaluation, and a five week reorientation component integrated into a broader aerospace medicine program.
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City Board Sets Residence Rule for School Employees
The Philadelphia board approves a new residence requirement for school employees, proposed by Mayor Frank L. Rigeo and Frank Sullivan. Sullivan claims the rule violates existing contracts and vows to challenge it through all appropriate channels.
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Tax Boost Likely Says Nixon Budget Debate
Washington top lawmakers warn Nixon's record deficit spending makes a tax increase likely next year. George H. Mahon says taxes are categorically necessary to avoid fiscal collapse as defense and domestic programs face higher outlays. Several Republicans oppose or question the plan while calling for inquiries into defense costs and overall spending.
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Pentagon budget fight over peace dividend and Nixon plan
Senators led by Proxmire demand cutting the 476.4 billion Defense Department request as Nixon seeks a 6.4 billion rise for the next fiscal year. Critics argue the Vietnam wind down negates higher Pentagon spending while the House opens hearings on a 2 billion defense increase including 403 million for underwater missile work.
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