Berrigan trial testimony paints Douglas as a skilled con man
In Harrisburg final weeks of testimony, FBI informant Boyd Douglas Jr. describes his role in the antiwar movement with Rev. Philip Berrigan. Douglas says Berrigan praised him, and he swore to the court that Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAlister communicated through coded letters.
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H. D. Quigg
Harrisburg, Pa
UPI
Boyd F. Douglas Jr
FBI
Philip F. Berrigan
Douglas
Berrigan
Lewisburg, Pa
Lewisburg
Elizabeth McAlister
New York
Nixon
Food stamp program backed by nutrition committee panel
The Senate Select Committee on Nutrition staff warns Nixon's welfare reform threatens hunger goal. They urge retaining food stamps until all families meet or exceed the poverty line and caution against cash-out provisions that replace stamps. McGovern calls to honor the hunger end pledge.
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Washington
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition
Nixon
America
Congress
George McGovern
D-S.d
UAW strikes GM Vega plant in Lordstown Ohio
The United Auto Workers authorized a strike at GM’s Lordstown complex idling 10,000 workers and shuttering the Vega mini car line. Picketing and fires erupted amid a wage and production dispute with GM Assembly Division, while a new negotiating session was set for 2 p.m. Saturday.
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Lordstown
Ohio
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
UAW
Fisher Iron
Trumbull County Sheriff's Deputies
General Motors Assembly
Vega
GMAD
Bill Casstevens
Cleveland
Casstevens
Brides Taught Love Tops Ironing in New Marriage Book
In London the 17th edition of the British Medical Association's Getting Married urges brides to value affection over chores. Dr. Elizabeth Penrose outlines four C s compromise consideration communication cooperation and adds copulation and contraception as needs.
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London
Elizabeth Penrose
British Medical Association
Eric Trimmer
Church bus crash kills 3 on ski trip near Lincoln California
A Chico Neighborhood Christian and Missionary Alliance Church bus carrying 58 teenagers and adults overturned on a rural curve four miles east of Lincoln California. Three were killed and seven injured including four in critical condition. the bus headed to Donner Ski Ranch for a four day weekend.
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Lincoln
Calif
UPI
High Sierra
California
Mother Lode
Steve Smith
Chico
Chico Neighborhood
Mills pressured on tax reforms
Forty three Congressional Democrats urged chairman Wilbur Mills to include a tax reform plan in the revenue-sharing bill. They warned income tax loopholes must be closed to ensure real revenue for state and local sharing and proposed tax changes take effect January 1 1973 to avoid conflicting with business stimulus efforts.
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Washington
UPI
Congressional Democrats
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Donald W. Fraser
D-Minn
Patsy T. Mink
D-Hawaii
Shirley A. Chisholm
D-N.y
Mills
Nixon's 1972 prospects hinge on war inflation and reforms
Political analysts say events shape issues for the 1972 race with Vietnam and inflation as core, partly outside Nixon's control. His handling of welfare reform and revenue sharing may become campaign battlegrounds if Congress delays action.
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Nixon
Vietnam
Johnson
Peking
Moscow
U.S
China
Soviet Union
Congress
White House
Middle East
U.S. News & World
United Waruna Ee
Muskie Seen As Dems Top Risk In New Hampshire Primary
AP reports Sen. Edmund S. Muskie of Maine faces the biggest risk in New Hampshire's presidential primary as a tight race with McGovern looms. Nixon is set to sweep all 14 GOP delegates, with McCloskey pressing for 20 percent and Ashbrook hoping to second.
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Walter R. Mears
Manchester. N.H
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
New Hampshire
Muskie
Nixon
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
New England
Florida
Hubert H Humphrey
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Edward T. Coll
Hartford
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
California
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Friday McCloskey
Ashbrook
McCloskey
McGovern
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U.S. News
Becky Currier
Celeste
Pontiac
Mich
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