Pentagon pushes base closures to trim defense budget
The Pentagon unveils new base closings and consolidations as part of a long running effort to cut costs, saving about 2.3 billion dollars this year and reducing civilian and military personnel. Critics question future-year savings while officials cite real budget relief.
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Court Desegregation Ruling Triggers Guideline Revisions
The Supreme Court's order for immediate desegregation challenges Nixon administration guidelines that allowed some Deep South districts to delay until 1970. Officials weigh changing rules or appealing further cases while courts threaten to invalidate delayed plans and federal aid enforcement tightens.
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