Nixon proposes independent postal service with nine member board
Congress reacts coolly to Nixon plan to abolish the Post Office Department and create a United States Postal Service run by a government owned corporation. A nine member board, rate commission panel, and CEO would oversee operations with bonds for $5 billion in modernization. Congress and Rep. Duiski weigh retention of control over rates and wages.
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Rockefeller arrives in Bogota amid student protests
Governor Nelson A Rockefeller arrives in Bogota for a Nixon administration fact finding mission as student demonstrations erupt in Bogota, Barranquilla and Cali. Police guard the airport and city routes after clashes. At least 15 people, including eight officers, injured in anti U.S. disorders.
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Weather Outlook for North Central States and Florida
Scattered showers are expected across the North Central states and portions of Southern Florida and the lower Plains. Elsewhere, generally fair weather should predominate. A slow warming trend is indicated for the Northeast. ETS at.
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Miami cleric demands Apollo 10 crew honor guard ban
Dr Larry W Poland of Miami Bible College telegraphed the White House demanding all military and civil decorations be withheld from Apollo 10 astronauts until public apologies. Weekend reports quote an astronaut swearing over the radio and another exclaiming profanity about a camera filter.
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Cosmonauts greet Apollo 10 in translunar flight
Soviet cosmonauts via the embassy congratulated the Apollo 10 crew on their translunar flight. The message, signed by Gherman Titov Andrian Nikolayev Alexei Lednov Georgi Beregovoi and Vladimir Shatalov, praised precision and courage and said the mission advances manned Moon landings.
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Biafran pilots claim 3 MiGs shot down
Swedish pilots forming a rebel Biafran air force said they blasted three Nigerian bases in low level rocket runs on Tuesday and destroyed four Soviet built planes. Expressen reported five Swedish pilots smuggled ten small planes for such attacks. The chief pilot Carl Gustaf Von Rosen said three MiGs and a Russian Ilyushin bomber were destroyed.
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