Petition Drive Demands Action On My Lai Case
A Georgia group petitioning Congress seeks to drop charges in the My Lai Massacre case. James A. Smith of Kennesaw says about 50 supporters are circulating petitions to urge immediate withdrawal of unwarranted charges and to press for accountability and justice. The effort cites public outrage and argues three soldiers cannot hide a mass atrocity. Thatcher Smith notes the plan to present petitions to Senator Richard Russell and to rally Sunday for further action, stressing nonradical citizenship.
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Senate Passes Tax Reform Bill Heads to Conference
The Senate approved a veto threatened tax reform bill 62 to 22 and sent it to a conference committee to reconcile with the House version. Both sides seek a compromise Nixon can sign, amid disputes over Social Security boosts and personal exemptions and cost estimates nearing several billions.
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Wife Receives Tape Message Captain Is Alive
Mrs Norman McDaniel of Fayetteville North Carolina says a taped message from her husband Captain McDaniel prisoner of war in North Vietnam confirms he is alive. The son and daughter are Randy and Crystal. The message aired on North Vietnam broadcasts carried by CBS in New York. He said he is healthy and asked family to tell Randy and Crystal something. He reportedly promised to send a copy of his message. He was captured in July 1966 after six months in Vietnam. McDaniel is a North Carolina A&T State University graduate.
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Agnew Says Tax Bill Strays into Rube Goldberg Trap
Vice President Agnew accuses the tax reform bill of becoming a tangled mess like a Rube Goldberg device as he cites Nixon administration efforts to curb inflation and gain voter support. He criticizes Senate maneuvers and contrasts administration plans with Democratic amendments, urging restraint and unity. A Kinston woman was arrested on heroin possession in Richlands, with charges tied to a street source.
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My Lai probe targets 24 soldiers in Vietnam case
Army sources say charges likely against most of the 24 soldiers and 15 former servicemen involved in the My Lai investigation. William L. Calley, awaiting court martial for premeditated murder, is among those in the spotlight as probes unfold across the country. The Justice Department weighs a tribunal approach while separate inquiries probe army and congressional actions.
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Trial witness Ginsberg chants at protest trial
The courtroom heard Allen Ginsberg perform a chant during the 1968 Democratic National Convention protest trial. Judge Moll rejected some testimony as the defense argued the art of chanting aimed to disrupt. prosecutors noted Ginsberg and others, including Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, faced charges tied to the events.
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Tax Loopholes Traced To Nun and Philistine Wealth
The piece traces tax loopholes linked to charitable gifts and a nun named Mother Katherine Byxel in Philadelphia, noting how a 1962 reform era loophole exempted donated wealth from inheritance and taxation. It cites corporations like Uniroyal and Lockheed amid reforms and debates on reform bills affecting charity and wealth shelter.
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Bank Robberies Decline Masked by Rising Street Holdups
AP reports nine months of 1969 show overall crime near eight percent below 1968, yet street and residential holdups rise significantly. Bank robberies drop, but robberies overall shift toward mobile, urban incidents with 18 percent rise in armed holdups and 22 percent in residential robberies, amid regional and demographic variance.
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