Belgium ends U S air rights agreement in Brussels
Belgium announces withdrawal from the landing rights pact that allowed U S airliners to land in Brussels and Belgian planes in New York. The move takes effect in 1972 after negotiations, triggered by U S rejection of Sabena’s request to add Chicago service to its routes.
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Brussels
Belgium
U.S
New York
Ministry of Communication
United States
Sabena
Chicago
Berkeley Students Organize Nationwide Voter Drive
Berkeley students plan a national voter registration effort for teens and a Washington lobby to influence the electoral process. Newly elected leaders say more than 40 campuses have joined, with Larry Seidman noting a united push to represent hundreds of universities.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Washington
America
Larry Seidman
Percey Steers Vote Against Draft Extension Amendments
U.S. Senators Charles Percy and Adlai Stevenson of Illinois backed the majority in rejecting four amendments to a draft extension bill. Percy joined the minority on one proposal to bar draftee assignments to combat in Southeast Asia after 1971 unless volunteers volunteered. Kennedy offered a second amendment to bar enlistment bonuses, which failed. House actions included Price voting for and Shipley supporting energy investigation, while a travel measure for committee staff was approved 201 to 83.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
U.S
Charles Percy
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ilinois
Percy
Southeast Asia
United States
Congress
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
Stevenson
Rep
Melvin Price
D-East St. Louis
Nixon
George Shipley
Olney
Price
House Committee
Europe
Far East
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
William Springer
R-Champaign
Leslie Arends
R-Melvin
Price and
Shipley
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