Editorial on Harrisburg Seven mistrial and free speech concerns
The editorial denounces the Justice Department for using an old conspiracy charge to prosecute antiwar activists, notes the 59 hour jury deadlock, and argues that idle talk is not a crime. It highlights the use of a paid informer in Father Berrigan's cell and warns against Star Chamber like tactics eroding liberty and free speech.
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Environment Alaska pipeline decision appears already made
Stewart Udall and Jeff Stansbury argue the Nixon Administration has effectively decided to approve the trans Alaska oil pipeline. They contend the final choice was reached last June and suggest the White House will announce it, while environmental groups plan new hearings and a court injunction remains in effect.
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Earth Week reminds citizens to protect environment
The piece notes National Earth Week and local observance, urging individual action to protect forests, streams, and lakes. It recalls past pleasures of nature, laments pollution, and stresses that public awareness can influence leaders if many voices unite.
North Vietnam Warns of Internal Threats to Socialist Unity
North Vietnam’s interior minister Tran Quoc Hoan calls for harsh measures against perceived counterrevolutionaries amid war weariness and possible antiwar sentiment. He defines counterrevolutionary action as opposing peace and national unification, urging cadres to root out dissent and sever links with foreign spies to preserve the socialist regime.
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Doolittle Raiders Reunite Thirty Years After Tokyo Raid
The Doolittle Raiders, about 40 veterans and spouses, celebrated a reunion at the Sheraton Universal Hotel Los Angeles marking 30 years since their 1942 Tokyo raid. Gen James H. Doolittle, 75, spoke as the group toasted comrades with a ceremonial cognac cabinet.
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Final reports of population commission spark debate
The President's Commission on Population Growth and the American Future releases a two year study noting its thorough work. It recommends liberalized abortion laws in restrictive states and highlights up to 1 million illegal abortions annually, arguing safe options have long benefited the poor.
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