Senate demands Nixon release appropriated funds
The Senate demanded Nixon spend the $150 million appropriated last year for rural water and sewer projects, with 17 Republicans joining Democrats in a 66-22 vote. The measure seeks full spending despite budget limits and follows a January Department of Agriculture halt.
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High School Strike Grips France Amid Draft- deferment Fears
French high school students join a nationwide walkout over a law seen as ending college draft deferments. About 50 000 teens gathered in Paris on Thursday with clashes with police while 20 000 protested peacefully Wednesday night. The Education Ministry says 70 to 80 percent of 152,000 high schoolers quit class and many cities closed schools.
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Kuwait rejects buffer zone proposal amid Gulf crisis
Kuwait rejects an Iraqi plan for a demilitarized border zone as Arab diplomats press efforts to ease the Persian Gulf crisis. Saudi Arabia charges two MiGs from South Yemen shelled a border outpost in the Wadi Oasis but were repelled by antiaircraft fire.
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