Supreme Court rules House had no right to expel Powell
The Supreme Court, in a 7-1 decision by Chief Justice Warren, ruled the House lacked authority to bar Adam Clayton Powell Jr from his seat. The decision narrows grounds to three constitutional qualifications: age, residency, and citizenship, and sends Powell back for back pay considerations to a lower court.
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Powell elated in The Bahamas over Supreme Court ruling
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, in white Bermuda shorts, said the Supreme Court decision restored his faith in government’s three branches. He stressed the ruling reestablished the judiciary as a coequal branch and downplayed personal victory, emphasizing the American people's stake in the outcome.
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Middletown Weather Outlook and Rainfall Summary
Sunny today with highs in the upper 60s to 70s. Cool tonight with lows in the 40s. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and warmer with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Winds are variable under 15 mph. Middletown rainfall to date is 15.38 inches, compared with 18.7 inches last year.
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Merad Stews Shown In Riverside Publication
Readable fragments show a local newspaper notice from Orange County Publications Division of Ottaway Inc. The item lists publication cadence from Middletown New York with rates for single copy and carrier delivery. It mentions mail postage paid in several counties and a street address in Middletown.
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Golda Meir Blames Soviets in Middle East Crisis
Eastbourne report quotes Israeli Premier Golda Meir at a Socialist International Congress accusing the Soviet Union of arming Arabs and causing Israeli casualties from the June 1967 war. She insists on a permanent peace agreement with no makeshift settlements and calls for straightforward terms between former wartime enemies.
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Nixon Congratulates Pompidou in France Transition
President Nixon cabled congratulations to Georges Pompidou as France prepares to take office. He pledged continued friendship and urged joint efforts for peace and brotherhood. Romulo welcomed Communist China to ASPAC, while Moscow discussions focused on China’s role in world communism and differing positions among delegates.
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Czechs object to orthodoxy in letters to Rude Pravo
Editors of the Communist Party newspaper Rude Pravo said they receive more anonymous letters opposing the new orthodoxy. Some letters backed Dr Frantisek Kriegel, ousted from the central committee in May for liberal views, but editors insist none could be from a true Communist and none reflected party organizations.
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Police oppose nametags on Boston police uniforms
More than 35 uniformed patrolmen picketed police headquarters to protest a plan to sew nametags on uniforms. Three crossers refused to cross the line. the pickets dispersed. Union leaders suggested helmet numbers as an alternative, while urging public pressure on the mayor to rescind the order.
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