5000 Vietnam Waifs American-Fathered Children Abandoned
A.P. reports 5000 children aged infancy to six left behind in Saigon by GI fathers as American withdrawals grow. Weles Klein of International Social Services says 250 of 500 American-fathered orphans are black-Vietnamese, with 25,000 other war-related cases in Vietnam. He urges U.S. moral responsibility and potential immigration policy changes.
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Washington
Saigon
Weles Klein
International Social Services
Klein
White House
National Security Council
Saigom
America
Vietnam
Nixon
Safety ruling slams Lockheed over Sylmar tunnel blast
California safety chief says Lockheed Shipbuilding failed to meet rules issued hours before the June 24 water tunnel explosion that killed 17 workers at Sylmar. OSHA proposes a $10,000 fine for permitting work in a tunnel with dangerous flammable gas and poor ventilation. One worker survived.
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San Francisco
Lockheed Shipbuilding & Construction Co
Sylmar
California
U.S. Labor Department
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Lockheed
Labor Department
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Slaughter Contemplates Education Focus in Senate Bid
Slaughter 46 a House member since 1958 stresses education and the community college system as key interests. He avoids a labeled stance, cites crime control as a priority, and notes 13 years in the legislature will aid in government reliability. He references talks with Mills Godwin Jr. and William C. Battle.
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Slaughter
House
Mills E. Godwin Jr
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Godwin
Battle
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Edward L. Breeden Jr
Norfolk
Breeden
Field Trip Roles Shape Students in Conservation Focus
The program lists field trips and classes in oceanography entomology forestry and wildlife biology. Members are selected for leadership and active interest in conservation projects.
Stage Set for Nixon Mills Showdown Over Policy
Washington AP reports growing rift between President Nixon and Rep. Wilbur Mills as Mills control over Ways and Means leads to clashes on trade and health legislation. Mills rebuked White House on shoe imports and faces a possible rewrite of Nixon’s health plan while steering key welfare reform and tax cut talks. The tension signals a full confrontation as Mills holds leverage over major economic policy.
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Washington
Nixon
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
Arkansas
Peter G. Peterson
Peterson
White House
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Congress
Ways ‘and Means
One-Car Crash Injures Two Near Middletown
A 22-year-old Strasburg man Ronald Spiker fell asleep at the wheel on I-81 two miles south of Middletown. His car left the road and down an embankment causing $2,500 damage. Spiker suffered a scalp laceration and a broken collar bone while passenger Thomas Rudolph had scalp and facial lacerations. Both were treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital after the 1 a.m. crash.
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Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
R. E. Snyder
Snyder
Ronald Spiker
Middletown
Spiker
Thomas Rudolph
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N.Y
Billy Burke
Scott Robertson
Cold Spring Country Club
Burke
Claude Harmon Jr
University of Houston
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Standard Club
Fenway
White Plains
Frederick
Frederick County
Virginia Beach
Kenny Neff
Bruce Swing
Bonnie Douglas
Earl Luttrell
Martha Weakley
Winchester Credit
Rouss Ave
WARDS
CPO
Montgonmery
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