American intellects warn of domestic dangers, violence panel reports
A diverse group of twelve men and a woman on the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence urged shifting focus from external threats to internal issues. Led by Milton Eisenhower, the panel spent 18 months studying urbanization race tensions environment and affluence that foster violence, recommending actions to Nixon.
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Violence, Welfare Push After War End Urged
The Topeka based Menninger clinic quoted a commission urging after Vietnam ends to boost general welfare spending by about 20 billion dollars annually for homes jobs and education while defense spending would drop by 19 billion. It called violence alarmingly high and linked it to deteriorating family and community life, especially in ghetto slums.
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Nixon relaxes at Camp David amid Christmas preparations
President Nixon, staying at Camp David with Charles Rebozo and aides, hosts 250 guests for a Sunday worship in the East Room as White House Christmas decorations go on. He plans a Vietnam pullout decision and updates to the national progress report, while finalizing the 1971 budget and awaiting on appropriations bills.
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Veterans rally for Nixon sputters in Boston Common
About 100 veterans gathering on Boston Common in a rally by the American Legion VFW and Disabled American Veterans failed to reach the hoped 50 000 to 70 000 turnout for President Nixon. Coordinator Homer T. Ford voiced dismay as speakers Conte and Heckler did not appear after a brief wait.
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