Nixon optimistic on Vietnam pullout timetable and inflation control
President Nixon said he hopes for major Vietnam troop withdrawals by year end and that inflation measures will take effect in two to three months. He commented on Clark Clifford’s plan, the June Midway summit, and recent local election results while warning wage-price pressures could trigger further actions if needed.
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Clifford
Nixon
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
White House
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New York
Air Traffic Controllers End Dispute and Return to Work
Controllers nationwide return to full staffing after a four hour Washington meeting between PATCO and the FAA. Officials say operations are returning to normal as members resume duties and flights resume typical schedules.
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Washington
F. Lee Bailey
Federal Aviation Administration
Bailey
Boston
FAA
PATCO
Navigator Pedro Alonzo Nino on Columbus First Voyage
A Negro named Pedro Alonzo Nino served as navigator aboard the Nino one of Columbus three ships on the 1492 first voyage to the New World.
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Pedro Alonzo Nino
Christopher Columbus
New World
ISU Student Plays Key Role in State University Policy
Colin West an Indiana State University student from Terre Haute helped launch a seven point plan to boost student involvement in university administration and financing at the four state supported universities. He sat on a four member subcommittee with Randall Eckley W Paul Helmke Jr and Alan L Deerwester and will report to Secretary of State Salin at the July 10 meeting. The plan calls for student budgets boards of trustees student representatives on boards and broader student input on higher education policy and funding. Salin linked the effort to spring tuition protests and proposed a statewide Student association to lobby on education cost issues and policy.
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Colin West
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
West
William N. Salin
Salin
Randall Eckley
Valparaiso
Purdue North Central
W. Paul Helmke Jr
Ft. Wayne
Indiana University
Bloomington
Alan L. Deerwester
Indianapolis
Purdue Indianapolis
University Boards of Trustees
Capitol
Indiana Association of Students
Nixon eyes big Vietnam pullout by year end 1970
President Nixon, in a news conference, forecasts massive Vietnam troop withdrawals by end of 1970 and says anti inflation moves should show effect within three months. He notes conservative local election wins in New York City Los Angeles and Minneapolis as a message against violence and lawlessness.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
New York City
Luther King
Clark Clifford
U. S
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Indiana Vocational Education Debate Draws Senate Fight
U S Senator Birch Bayh attacked State School Supt Richard Wells over criticism of Congressman Brademas and U S Sen Vance Hartke in Indiana Vocational Education funding disputes. Bayh warned the program remains in danger as Ivy Tech allocations shift, with Anderson schools gaining while Terre Haute and South Bend institutes lose funds. Brademas rebutted Wells citing errors in Wells statements about federal funds and end-of-year credit letters.
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U. S
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Richard D. Wells
Bayh
Washington
Wellson
John Brademas
South Bend
Brademas
U.S
Vance Hartke
Wells
Ivy Tech
U. S. Office of Education
Terre Haute
H. D. Cox
Fiscal Services Branch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Office of Education
Allied Forces Blunt Fierce Enemy Drive
More than 500 North Vietnamese troops attacked a U S artillery base 15 miles north of Tay Ninh City but were repulsed. U S casualties totaled seven dead and 18 wounded, with higher Viet Cong losses. Firepower included B 52 strikes and helicopter gunships. The action followed reports a major Tay Ninh assault fizzled.
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Saigon
Tay Ninh City
U. S
Tay Ninh
U.S
Ike
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Weather Map And Outlook For Terre Haute And Vicinity
Noon reading 72 on the river at stage 6.2 feet and falling. Yesterday’s high 84, low 52 with no precipitation. Partly cloudy and cool tonight. partly sunny Saturday. Indiana and Illinois forecasts with highs 70s and 70 78, low 50s to 57. Chance of showers in Illinois. Temperature readings 6 am 65, 2 pm 76. Dirt dust count 73 mcg/m3.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Bayh questions Chaney chance for federal judgeship
Senator Birch Bayh says a realistic chance exists Indiana may not secure the post on the Seventh Circuit. He notes Senator Everett Dirksen is pressing Nixon to appoint Chaney’s successor in Illinois, while Bayh and Hartke won’t block Hoosier Republicans.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Indiana
GOP
Buena Chaney
Bayh
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
7Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
John Hastings
Vance Hartke
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Ecuadorian Warships Seize U S Tuna Boats
Seven U S tuna boats were seized by Ecuadorian warships and taken toward Ecuadorian ports. One vessel was reportedly fired upon, prompting State Department checks and rapid industry reaction in San Diego where six boats were said to be seized.
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Washington
U. S
Ecuador
State Department
San Diego
Calif
American Tunaboat Association
U.S
Peru
United States
Julius Alioto
Tunaboat Association
Silva
Colombian C47 Hijacked to Cuba From Villavicencio Route
A Colombian twin engine propeller airliner with 30 aboard was seized by four gunmen after takeoff from Villavicencio and diverted toward Cuba. The Urraca Air C47 stopped at Barrancabermeja before heading to Barranquilla for fuel en route to the Caribbean.
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Colombia
Cuba
Urraca
Villavicencio
Here
Monterrey
Barrancabermeja
Caribbean
Barranquilla
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