Nixon Says Laos Move Aids His Withdrawal
President Nixon defended the Laos operation as advancing U.S. pullout from Southeast Asia. He said Vietnam withdrawal is near, warned of more fighting and rejected a fixed withdrawal deadline while stressing fiscal and civil rights policy aims.
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Welfare Hotel Ordeal Ends With New Public Housing
Mrs Martinez and her children leave the Mohawk and Kimberly hotels after years on welfare housing. Unable to afford private lodging on a 96 a week salary they found shelter at city expense. A moving crew notes the relief of a proper home with a refrigerator and safety from hazards.
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Snow and Cold Hit Nation's Midsection
Scattered light snowshowers in arctic air moved down the midsection while light rain dampened the southern Appalachians. Subzero lows formed along the Canadian border as warmer air battled freezing temperatures elsewhere. Heavy rain hit Brookings Oregon while Omak Washington reported two inches of snow. afternoon highs ranged from 14 at Devils Lake North Carolina to 94 in Texas.
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GIs Balked At Push After Ambush on Highway 9
Vietnamese zone action report details Bravo troop’s three assaults on an enemy ambush near Long Vei and the Lao border. Poveda’s armored carrier hit a mine, others evacuated, and 53 soldiers balked at a renewed advance. Breeding failed to persuade them.
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Rockefeller seeks ban on phosphates in New York products
Gov. Rockefeller urged the legislature to curb phosphate use in detergents and household items, limit phosphorus to eight percent, ban phosphates after 1973 without commissioner authorization, require ingredient labeling, and curb pollution liability insurance to deter continued pollution. penalties include 2500 dollars and up to 500 dollars daily.
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Rockefeller
Environmental Conservation Commissioner
Welfare Attacks Surge in New York City and State
A confidential report traces welfare strains from 1968 to 1970 noting rising monthly recipient numbers and slow rejection rates in New York City centers including Bedford Stuyvesant and Harlem. It highlights fluctuating denial rates for aid to temporarly unemployed adults with children and compares city trends with national growth.
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Harlem
East End
Social Services Dept
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Tot Kidnaped In Brooklyn For Lesson
New York AP reports a two month old boy was abducted from a Brooklyn drugstore carriage while his mother shopped. Frances Andrews, 51, was arrested for kidnapping and said she took the child to teach the mother a lesson. The baby Douglas Wood was found unharmed on the third floor and returned to Florence and Robert Wood within 45 minutes.
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Frances Andrews
Florence Wood
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Andrew Seubert
Eight Troopers Charged in Meat Theft Case
Batavia New York Eight state troopers were charged with petit larceny for taking meat from a wrecked refrigerator truck on the Thruway. They pleaded innocent and were released on $50 bail each. The case goes to Genesee County grand jury.
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Stafford
Dist. Atty
Ernest Found
Genesee County
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Cheektowaga
R. P. Miller
Louis S. Roberto
Buffalo
Thaddeus Dukas
Tonawanda
Roger Guiseppetti
North Tonawanda
L. D. MacConnell
Alexander
Thomas O. Phillips
Agnew Urges Free Criticism on The Selling of the Pentagon
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew called for CBS to let critics choose their comment on the documentary The Selling of the Pentagon. CBS plans a Tuesday rebroadcast with about 15 minutes of edits from three critics, including Agnew, Defense Secretary Melvin B. Laird, and Rep. F Edward Herbert.
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Spiro T. Agnew
CBS
Pentagon
Agnew
Melvin B. Laird
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House Armed Services Committee
Skidmore College Grants Mellon Foundation Award
Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs is among 16 private liberal arts colleges to receive a $200,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced Monday.
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Skidmore College of
Saratoga Springs
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
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