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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1970
Page
18
GOP governors assemble in Santa Fe for their spring meeting as debate over court nominations and Senate campaigns looms. The Associated Press survey shows mixed views, with several leaders urging caution while some support aggressive action in major states.
The article analyzes President Nixon's justification for action in Cambodia, citing Article II 2 of the Constitution and U N Charter limits. Legal scholars like Chayes challenge the administration's view of self defense and question the legality of unconsulted cross border moves. The piece notes Amb Yost's May letter and debates over Tonkin Gulf precedents.
In Richmond a U.S. District Judge refused to bar a retrial for Pruitt, who was 17 when sentenced in 1953 in Norfolk. The judge said no constitutional rights were violated and the decision faces appeal to the 4th Circuit. A new trial for the murder of Garnly, a newsstand operator, has been blocked by legal maneuvers.
A 17th century note recounts that in 1626 Rice Mitsui Dow a Dutch colonel in America won a governor on otherlands for the Dutch West India Company and landed on Manhattan the same year, buying the island for 24 dollars in goods.
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