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By a
vote
of fifty-two to tllirty-five the Senate
today turned down a t>roposal tlaat would end the military
draft am establish an all-volunteer army. The amendment
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111ou1d lufv~~",;t1}(
tltousa,ad/7
of
new recruits by raising tlae
military pay scale witla a,a approt>riation of more
tla
:
•n
tltree-
£W;~
BILLION dollars.
1
ma1ority 01>1>osed
it
as too
ext,e,aaive -
da,agerou5
to
tl,e national
••c.,rity i,a time of war
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a,ad
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unfair to tlte poor wlao would be lured
i,,to
tlae army to
figlat
I\
for tlae rich.
~e vote ends tlae Se:ieate's anti-draft
campaign for this year.
But several members t>redict a
new figltt
if
tlte Preside,at aslas Congress to exte,ad tlae
Selective Service Act-
111laicla
expires June Tllirtietla of next
}'ear.
BUDGET
The
N4acu,
Administration laas decided
it
would
be a gamble with national security to cut the defense budget
for the next fisc
·
al year'-(_below this year's
seventy-tlaree-BILLION dollars.
This was
level of
~
disclosed
11
by
Cas1>ar Weinberger, De1>uty Director' of Ma,aagemeat a,ad
Budget, wllo says
,=
&,au
;wa::..- efforts will be made to lleet,
tl,e Pentagon budget from goi11g a,ay lligher.
NIXON
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American workers
A
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today .;'a special
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tr, " e rom
res, en
,xon - who also announce~-.
•oald-
be the host
for
a Labor Day extravaganza at the White
_,S,
"''''h
House on September
A ~
In hi.s statement, issued from
Aa1-J
the Western White House,,..the President:..,,..,. - "The working
man and his family are grateful for what
.
America laas
provided them in the past.
They are loyal to wlaat America
stands
for
in the present.
And
they
are determined to laelp
America achieve an~ even brighter future."
FAR EAST
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To meet what-. described as the "heaviest
A
Communist attack so far", Cambodian military comma,eders
have moved additional troops into the marshes nine miles
north of Phnom Penh, the capital.
The fighting is centered
around the village of Prek Tameak - on the Mekong, upstream
from the capital.
A communist force - estimate'1
wt
five
•·
(,1/
to six battalion~ striking at government positions there.
In Saigon, Soutll Vietn
·
amese
Preside•t
Tlrieu
says
he lras asked Was#, i,rgton to inc Tease America• eco•omic aid
to
II
is country - while U-S troops are being withdTaw•.
Tlai•,
he says, will enable Soutll Vietnam to resist a,ey f• ture
Communist aggression.
North Vietnam's chief peace negotiator -
Xuar, Tlluy
1
- definitely plans to return to Paris tomorroto.
But a
Ha•oi
spokesman says
it's
not immediately
known
whether Thuy
toill
P
attend Thursday's session of the peace talks - which
he has
"1-¾
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boycott-:;; for eight months.
A.
A,id
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Seoul -
tire
c
apital of
S011th
Korea - Vice-
----
FAR EAST - 2
President Agnew and President Park Chung Hee talked
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for eight hours today.-
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they r.e,ao,
'•d~
failed to reacl,
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tv_
an agreeme,it on
f.he
American role
ai
defend-.fil:F South Korea
A
/l
against Communism.
President Park had protested
if::R
announced
plan,1
to withdraw twenty- thousand American
troops Jr
·
o m his country. Current U-S troop strength titer•
is about sixty-thousand
.
Spokesmen for both sides describ-,.
th talks as "frank and friendly,"
b•
t
~9
NO details,
-:P~.
One Seoul newspaper saysAPark is asking three-BILLION
dollars in America• aid to modernize the South
.Korea,a
Ar•Y•
The two l e a d e r ~
resume
their discussions tomorro•.
WOMEN
Tomorrow - on the Fiftieth Anniversary of
women's
suffrage -
leaders of the Women's Liberation Movement are
calling for a "strike Jo
·
r equality." A,id Betty Friedan -
head of the National Organization of Women - predicts
milliONI
of women will demonstrate across the nation
in parades,
rallies and other activties.
All this to dramatize the
strilleta
three demands
-
equalty in education and emt,loyment - jt"ee
child
/c
are c.Jnters - and free abu
·
riion on demand.
In Wasltington, eiglaty-five-y
t:
ar-old Alice Paul -
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former leader of the National Woman's Party - ltas her
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cri.
b l
ideas on womc.n power
hr ■
in
Nineteen-Seventy.
_,onl'
e
ievea
I,
one of tlae two senators from each stale, should be a woma11.
J n h e r
O
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match men -
one-for-one - in tlle S•11ate - House - ._.
state legislatures
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A,rd
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D
es
Moines, Joa·a
,
-
on Ille
eve
of Women's
•
.
M
Vera K
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won
tire
Stflt
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annual
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rolling
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is u11deru
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lo Califor11ia.
Thi,.
1_,, -
11i11e
lo
w-
pollulio11-emilti111!
attlos -
headi11g
west.
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gasolin~-b111•1ii11g
car
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co11s11mption
that
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has t o k e e
fJ
l o o k
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for s e
r
v
i
c
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stat
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that accept credit cards, because their car
is
running
low -
011
both Jrtel n.nd cash.
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be se11l lo
Comm1111isl cott11lries, se, e,·al
h11ndrcd
co11uicls
today sta1·ted
cl
fire
in San Quentin Prison, Califor,iia
,
and
staged a
strike.
Guards moved;,, -
s11bd11ed them
with
tear
gas -
and locked them
in
their cells
.
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"Agostini the Mad" -
·
k
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the llalian
city
of Naples
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does
acrobatic
tricks - leaps o er
cars
-
a
11
d
weaves
his
cycle
amon,: sidewalk ca/es - his
siren
screaming a11d
m
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f
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fJ
p
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g.
Al least thiYty-11i11e persons huve been
injured
in
two wild night$of fighting betwee,i police whoJre
_ fu-~~I'
frying lo /rap Agos lino - and thousands of Neapolitans
"
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who're j11st r,,ing to see•••
Twenty-one
were
inj11red in
.
A
one
nigh
t -
w
h en Ago s tin o ran wild in th e m
id
d
le of
Na
fJ
l
,?
s
-
bo,ol ing over
fJ
ol icemen - chat ing
f>edes
trains off
sidewalks
and kicki'1g dents
believe th~ wild
I\
in p11rsuing automobiles.
So,,,police
_;,fl
8'
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man
n
cyclist
"is
ON
tire payroll of a
gang
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-
of thieves _ his
job
being to keep the police busy while they
A
bur
g•l
ari
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e ca rs and ar,artm ents •
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KHRUSIICHEl'
Former So, iel Premier Nikita Kh1·11shche1 -
fc
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P
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fr o m a h ca rt a
i
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11
t
II
h i
c
h k
e
p
t
him
hospitalized
fo1·
"•a*'"
three months.
Members of his
fa m
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tlu o t o
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Kr e m
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s ; c i a ,is p l an t o
release tl1eir seventy-six-year-old patient
within
a
fe,u
days.
By
all
and
ready to
accounts, Khrushchev
is
again hale and hearty
- t ~ ~
re
·
sume what he once termed the "life of
a
I,
pensioner." For
sucll
a
figure
as
Khruschev
this
means
total
p11blic
sile,ice
and
a
preoccllf,ation
with such hobbies
as
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I he s
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g
le
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c
II
gin
e pl a,, e
ca
ugllt
fire.
Tile instructor look over - /)ul
011t
the
fire -
a,id
steere<I the plane toward a nearby athletic field.
\
Flying41
betwe
e11 two
poles suf>porli,rg lligh tension lines, he griided
the
plane
under
a
highway bridge -
then landed on the
railwa)
'
tracks in a shower of sparks.
The
instructo
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r
and
~
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his two
shaken
students were
helped
from the
prane
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unlia,rl--
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1tlnor
bruises.
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