Congress Has Time Again On Time Zone Debate
The House considers Indiana time boundary issues under the 1966 Uniform Time Act amendments. The proposal would let split states exempt a single time zone from daylight saving use, potentially placing entire states in one zone. The Senate approved a similar measure previously, with House action pending under two thirds rules.
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Carl C. Craft
Associated Press
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Commerce Committee
Harley C. Staggers
D-W. Va
Senate
Staggers
U S Warplanes Hit North Vietnam for 100th Time this Year
U S warplanes marked the year’s 100th attack with a Navy A6 strike on a radar site 35 miles north of the DMZ. Reports say other Sunday raids knocked out an artillery battery and another radar, while ground forces report large stockpiles found in eastern Cambodia. A helicopter rescue followed after a downed spotter plane crew faced enemy fire. one nurse pilot recounted the close encounter with a khaki clad Vietnamese attacker.
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George Esper
Associated Press
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U.S
North Vietnam
Dmz
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Navy
Stephen L. Boretsky
David Breskman
Villanova
Breskman
Supreme Court Reconsiders Miranda Confession Rules
The Supreme Court agreed to reexamine the 1966 Miranda standards limiting confessions in criminal trials. Philadelphia prosecutors petitioned for review citing the 1968 Federal Crime Control law easing federal confession rules, with a case from Philadelphia slated for next term.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Canada Route Favored Over Alaska Pipeline Plan
Interior Department analyzes environmental impacts of the proposed Trans-Alaska oil pipeline and alternatives, noting a Canadian route would be far less destructive and that no action will be taken for at least 45 days on the seven oil companies’ Alaska crossing application. The report also discusses a potential natural gas pipeline route via Canada and highlights court orders tied to the 1970 injunction.
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Today in History highlights from 1942 to 1972 events
On this date Gen Douglas MacArthur vowed I shall return after fleeing the Philippines. Key 1602 formation of the Dutch East India Company and 1727 Newton death. Other notes include Stowe 1852 publication and Plymouth bombing 1941.
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Associated Press
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Australia
Dutch East India Company
Isaac Newton
Henrik Isben
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Plymouth
Philippine
Panay
Soviet Union
United Nations Committee On the
Richard M. Nixon
Moscow
U.S
Laos
Weather outlines across Texas with scattered storms
The report covers temperatures and conditions across Texas regions. Northwest Texas sees partly cloudy skies with storms in the southeast, cooling tonight. North Central Texas reports thunderstorms today, decreasing clouds Tuesday. Northeast Texas remains cloudy with scattered storms today through Tuesday. Southeast Texas forecasts showers then clearing Tuesday afternoon. Southwest and West Texas expect fair, mild temps and cooler nights, with highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the 30s to 60s.
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Snyder
Texas
Pecos
Northwest
Gandhi Presents India Bangladesh Defense Pact in Parliament
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi unveiled a 25 year defense and friendship treaty with Bangladesh to Parliament. The pact commits consultative measures if either nation is attacked and mirrors a prior accord with the Soviet Union. The two governments also pledged joint declarations on trade and development and on pursuing peace talks with Pakistan.
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New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
India
Bangladesh
Soviet Union
Gandhi
Mujibur Rahman
Pakistan
Mujib
Bhutto
Lahore
Nixon visits New York to press drug abuse campaign
President Nixon arrives at Kennedy airport for a three hour session with narcotics officials, Governor Rockefeller, and local judges. He tours the first regional center of the Drug Abuse Law Enforcement program and pledges federal funding of 600 million dollars for fiscal 1973 to fight drug traffic, abuse, and rehab.
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New York
Nixon
Kennedy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Office of
Myles J. Ambrose
U.S
Belfast Bomb Kills Six Wounds Ninety Seven In Big Blast
A large bomb in a delivery truck exploded on Donegall Street Belfast injuring 97 and killing six including a child and two policemen. The blast followed a false streetside tip and damaged shopfronts as emergency crews treated victims on the sidewalk.
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Northern Ireland
Done
Church Street
Donegall
Donegall Street
Illinois Campaign Looms for Muskie McCarthy and McGovern
In Illinois, Muskie campaigns for big wins as McCarthy and McGovern press bids to split the vote. The Illinois primary will allocate 160 of 170 Democratic delegates, with Daley’s machine controlling many uncommitted slots. Nixon loyalists hold 41 GOP delegates with seven uncommitted.
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Edmund S. Muskie
Illinois
Eugene J. McCarthy
George McGovern
Maine
Muskie
McCarthy
McGovern
Democratic Organization of Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
GOP
Nixon
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