Nixon Court opens term amid drift from Warren era
The Burger Court begins a term with two empty seats and a docket shifting from Warren era criminal emphasis. President Nixon weighs strict constructionist nominees to advance law and order, while the court conducts secret conferences on the term's business.
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Nixon Court Set To Rule On Private Law Reforms
The court will hear six appeal cases challenging private law practices by landlords lenders and credit sales stores as unconstitutional. Issues include repossession without court hearing replevin cognovit notices and due process claims. Also key cases tackle sexual equality rights of unwed parents and estate duties while a major civil rights question involves Moose Lodge Harrisburg losing a liquor license for refusal to serve a Black patron.
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Sailors arrested in church during protest over Vietnam deployment
U S marshals stormed Christ The King Church in San Diego to arrest nine sailors aged 18 to 23 who sought sanctuary after deserting their ship the USS Constellation before its Vietnam deployment. They were flown back to the carrier where charges depend on the captain.
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Vietnam
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J. D. Ward
Nixon
Nader and Holifield clash over stripped consumer bill
Washington UPI report says Rep. Chet Holifield faced sharp charges from Ralph Nader who said the proposed independent federal consumer protection agency is stripped of key protections. Holifield countered that Nader seeks headlines and alleged heavy lobbying including phone calls and visits.
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UPI
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D-Calif
House Government Operations Committee
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July 1 1972 withdrawal deadline urged in Vietnam talks
Senator George D. Aiken says South Vietnamese emissaries back a July 1 1972 deadline for complete U S withdrawal from Southeast Asia by land sea and air. He warns Nixon reelection prospects would be bleak if forces stay beyond that date and sees a good chance of exiting Indochina within eight months.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
Indochina
Cost of Living Council reports drop in exemption requests
The Cost of Living Council said wage price freeze exemption requests fell over 50 percent in the week ending Sept 28 while complaints of violations rose. President Nixon weighs economic controls beyond the expiring freeze as lawmakers prepare to vote on overriding his six month delay of federal employee pay raises. The council logged 380 exemption requests that week and has granted only three, all tied to state and employee insurance plans.
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D-Wis
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House Banking Committee
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Reuss
Key Biscayne
Fla
Senate
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R-Md
Council
Alaska natives cash and land aid facing pushback
Conservationists urge President Nixon to block two Alaska land bills that would give Eskimos and Aleuts nearly 1 billion dollars and 40 million acres. They call the measures a raid on public lands, arguing they threaten wildlife refuges and favor speculators over national interests.
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UPI
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Three D C murders within hours in Washington
Three people were killed in rapid succession in D C as detectives hunted a suspect. Ritchie Reed, 30, was found stabbed in the New Executive Office Building washroom near the White House. Linda Amnidown, 47, was abducted, raped, and shot near a waterfront restaurant after being forced to drive to the city’s east side. Neno moshia Yates, 12, was found dead on a street two hours after leaving home to shop.
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Arlington
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