White House youth conference calls for listening and action
Analysis of the Estes Park event shows delegates urged the Nixon administration to align policies with youth concerns and rank priorities. They demanded an immediate halt to US military operations in Indochina, rapid troop withdrawal, and nationalization of coal, as the government weighed areas of agreement and disagreement.
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Youth conference backs sweeping reforms and antiestablishment goals
A broad youth gathering proposed health care for all Americans, legalization of marijuana under government regulation, a televised anti racism address by the President, an all volunteer army, amnesty for draft violators, and a defense budget cap of 30 billion dollars. Delegates formed a 40 member follow up committee to meet with officials in Washington.
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