Senate rush clears welfare trade bills as Social Security moves forward
The Senate sped through key measures after midnight, scuttling welfare and trade bills while advancing an $8 billion Social Security package and a $1.8 billion Cambodia Israel aid bill. A filibuster threat to the $210 million SST program loomed as a major hurdle to adjournment.
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Steve Gerstel
Washington
UPT
Senate
Cambodia
Israel
Congress
Senate House Conference Committee
House
U.S
Conference
White House
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Crash Leaves 53 Survivors in Caribbean Jet Disaster
Trans-Caribbean Airways 727 crash lands at Harry S Truman Airport in Virginia Island territory. Fifty three survivors crawl free while two passengers from Berkeley Heights New Jersey die. FAA probes cause as runway length cited and crew and bystanders aid evacuees.
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Charlotte Amalie
Yvirgin Islands
UPI
Trans-Caribbean Airways
Harry S Truman International Airport
New York
San Juan
P.R
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Miami
Victor Vanyo
John Vanyo
Berkeley Heights
N.J. Vanyo
Truman Airport
Pearl Thomas
New York City
Death verdict hangs over six Basque defendants
In Burgos Generalissimo Franco weighs clemency for six Basque nationalists condemned to die for murder and banditry. Appeals flood Madrid as protests spread across Europe and the Vatican. Lawyers resign or protest while bar associations rally for clemency amid international pressure.
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Alto Trippini
Burgos
Spain
UPI
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Franco
Council of the Realm
Parliament
Vatican
Tomas Garcia Rebull
Rome
Stockholm
West Germany
Ireland
Britain
Sweden
Switzerland
Italy
United States
Juan Maria Bandares
Pedro Ruiz Balerdi
Elias Ruiz Deberio
San Begastian Bar Association
Ignacio de Gilbert
Bar Association of Barcelonia
Barcelona
Bar Association
Emergency Powers Retained In Canada In 1970 Crackdown
Montreal authorities rounded up four suspects linked to the FLQ in the Laporte case as Pierre Trudeau kept emergency powers in place. Police seized the Rose brothers and Francis Simard along with Michael Viger in a snowbound farmhouse near Montreal. Ottawa held firm on anti terror laws pending further arrests.
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Montreal
UPD
Quebec Liberation Front
Quebec
St. Luc
Jacques and
Paul Rose
Francis Simard
Pierre Laporte
Canada
Pierre Trudeau
Laporte
Michael Viger
Rose Brothers
Simard
James R. Cross
Ottawa
Hebert Seen as Rivers Successor for Armed Services
Rep. F. Edward Hebert of Louisiana positioned to succeed the late L. Mendel Rivers as chair of the House Armed Services Committee. Hebert voiced hawkish views on Vietnam and defense, pledging to extend the draft law beyond its June expiration and criticize civilian military leadership if needed.
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Frank Eleazer Washington
UPI
Edward Hebert
D-La
al Hirt
Hebert
L. Mendel Rivers
D S.C
House
Armed Services” Committee
Rivers
A-Bear
New Orleans
Congress
Vietnam
My Lai
Volunteer Army
U S Embassy in Turkey Sees Shooting
In Ankara two Turkish police guards at the U S Embassy were critically wounded by pistol fire from a taxi at 5 am. The attack follows escalating anti American protests tied to student clashes and campus violence across Ankara and Istanbul.
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UPS
U.S
Istanbul
Vahap Dinar
Nuri Selcuk
United States
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Vietnam
Ankara University
Tiker Mansoroglu
Turkey
Istanbul University
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