Fulbright urges Hoover to retire in dignified manner
Sen. J. William Fulbright of Arkansas called for FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover to retire at 76 after 47 years with the bureau. He urged a modern application of law and said he has no knowledge of wiretapping of Congress. He supported Nixon's China ping pong outreach.
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Sesame Street bilingual plan criticized by adviser
UPI reports Jack Agueros of New York says Sesame Street bilingual segments fail to serve Spanish speaking children and urges adding Latin descent directors to make the program meaningful. He argues current sections favor Anglo learners and miscast bilingual aims.
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Laird says eight years in Defense post is too long
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told the University of Wisconsin Daily Cardinal he will leave his Cabinet post in 1973. He said four years as defense secretary is long enough and he is not seeking another four-year term. He added plans to resign in January 1973.
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Dole criticizes newsmen for holier-than-thou attitude
Senate Republican leader Robert Dole said the public is fed up with newsmen who slam others while defending their own criticisms. In prepared remarks to party workers in Indianapolis he urged the media to self examine and avoid censorship while denying any proposed action.
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Great Dane owner fined for litter
In Nutley New Jersey a dog litter ordinance leads to one arrest James Forney fined 50 dollars for not cleaning up after his 200 pound Great Dane Snoopy The ordinance bans curbing dogs except on streets and requires cleanup Health officials say the drive mirrors efforts in other cities Police note enforcement relies on catching offenders in the act and neighbors report improved cleanup.
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Reuss seeks FBI probe with Smith as head
Rep. Henry S. Reuss called on President Nixon to create a commission to investigate the FBI and proposed Sen. Margaret Chase Smith head the panel. He cited shaken public confidence and urged action following House pressure to dismiss J Edgar Hoover. In a separate Chicago note, Edward Seals died after fainting and cutting his throat on a glass table.
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Senate Finance Chief Flags Tax Tradeoffs on Health Insurance
Senator Russell Long cautioned that national health insurance faces a tax bill Americans may resist, as eight bills face three days of hearings. HEW Secretary Richardson backs a Nixon plan focusing on employer-provided coverage with minimal government cost. Kennedy advocates a cradle-to-grave program with higher costs, while Long favors a more modest plan covering catastrophic illnesses to shield families from debt.
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