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Tuesday, February 23, 1971
University Daily Kansan
News Capsules By United Press International Capital: Insurance
WASHINGTON, D.C.-NEW Secretary Elliot L. Richardson promised Monday that the administration would seek firm but fair regulation of the insurance industry if Congress approves an industry-government partnership to provide comprehensive medical care for patients in the state. The governor before a Senate health subcommittee that began hearings on the nation's health and medical care systems and may last a year or more.
Capital: Bad Water
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Environmental Protection Agency has banned drinking water from Fall River Mass. Asheville, N.C., and Pascagoula, Miss., on in interstate commercial transportation because of high bacteria content and other deficiencies. EPA Advisor for the Department of Agriculture were among the largest ever to have their water supply restricted in this way. The ban will be lifted when the water meets federal standards.
Capital: Consumer
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Democratic congressional leaders placed a priority on legislation to create a new, independent consumer protection agency. At a news conference in Chicago, Democratic Rep. Hollefeld of the House Government Operations Committee said hearings would start early in March and that he hopes to have a bill ready for House action within two weeks.
Capital: Support
WASHINGTON, D-C. C-Sen., Hubert H. Humphrey, D-Minn., and Rep. Henry S. Reuss, D-Wis., gave influential support to President Nixon's revenue-sharing plan, but said it不 pass without a compromise. They warned that Nixon would either compromise on the details of his partisan idea "founder on the rock of political partisanship."
Brussels: Soviet Jewry
Organizers of the World Conference on Soviet Jewry and Human Rights state that the assembly was designed as an anti-Soviet process, but it also opens which uses Tuesday in Brussels, will be concerned "not with politics, but with human rights," Claude Kelman, president of the conference.
SAIGON (UP1) - Lt. Gen. De-
nan was the most powerful, and flamboyant
military men, was killed Tuesday
in an air crash, allied military
Air Crash Kills General
the death of the general came after U.S. B52 bombers blasted suspected Communist positions in Laos and South Vietnamese commanders reported killing at least 13 civilians in clashes in Laos and Cambodia.
Details of the general's death were skimpy, but the sources said he was on route to Cambodia at the time of the crash.
Tri was the highest allied general to die in the Indochina war. His name names armed columns in the massive incursion into Cambodia
Tri was commander of South Vietnam forces in Cambodia and Saigon. He was known as South Vietnam's "Patton" because of his
The Saigon command said government infantrymen and paratroopers killed 19 Communists in an afternoon battle near route 9*Loa*. not far from the Ranger hilltop outpost that attacked a convoy after heavy fighting. Government losses were two dead and 24
The Saigon spokesman said 39 Communists were slain in a firelight 15 miles southwest of the Lang Veil on the Laoian border. Another 10 died in fighting 11 miles northwest of Lang Veil. Two others were reported dead and two others wounded in the clashes.
unattained and more than a week behind the original schedule. But Western military sources said the overall offensive had stopped 40-50 per cent of the flow of Combatant training trail and its network of branches.
Capital: McGovern
Calley Claims Army Didn't Define Enemy
An official Saigon communique said the South Vietnamese task force, Laos had found significant, "remarkable" supply caches.
In Washington, a Pentagon spokesman, Jerry W. Friedheim, said the abandonment of the Laos outpost was a setback for South Vietnamese forces. But he said the offensive was the offense as behind schedule.
The heavy BS2 bombing was aimed at a 1,090 North Vietnamese troops along in the allied camp, moving in the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos.
FT. BENNING, Gau. (UPT) William L. Calley took the stand in his own defense Monday and threw blame for the slaughter at My Lai back on the Army, concluding he had been drilled to orderls and taught to suspect even women and children
U.S. Army Post Bribery Pursued by Investigators
Twenty-seven Senate votes are necessary for approval.
The South Vietnamese objective to seize Seopae, a major point on the Ho Chi Minh Trail 27 miles inside Laos. Was still
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Sen. George S. McGovern organized a national youth's crusade to pump energy into his Democratic leadership in the campaign leaders and youthful activists in his tiny Capital Hill campaign headquarters to announce formation of the National Students and Youth for one-of-the first acts of his month-old campaign.
WASHINGTON (UPI)-Senior investigators heard scorn and documented testimony Monday that corruption was so widespread at U.S. Army posts in Vietnam that even some generals were taking bribes.
The testimonies came from Jack Byebye, who told a Senate investigations subcommittee that his mysterious, onetime boss, William J. Crum, parlayed bribes, kickbacks, favors and ample amounts of money for the imperial empire through sales to post exchanges and servicemen's clubs.
wounded
Bybee, who said he worked for Crum for 11 months in 1967, named former Army Brigadier Generals Earl Cole and Charles "Monk" Meyer as among the many servicemen who received payoffs from Crum in return for his PX business.
Moscow: Tass
"Women and children were used along with men very, very effectively and almost every kind of Vietnamese could be effec- tively used over there in some sort. The war against American forces."
After Bybee's testimony, investigators for the subcommittee submitted sheaves of documents indicating that Cole helped Crum snug goods, ranging from freezers to slot machines, into Vietnam and even let him store them on Army posts at Long Binh and Qi Nihon.
Calleen spent much of his time standing before a large map Mali la, area where he is accused of killing, or ordering killed, 102 South Vietnamese civilians killed on the village on March 16, 1988.
Calley said he was taught that "everyone is a potential" enemy in Vietnam. He said he was also told that:
"Men and women are equally dangerous. Because of the unsuspectability of children they are even more dangerous.
Calley was on the stand one hour and 37 minutes Monday morning before she was called for the day at 3:24 p.m. During that period he covered the story of his early life and told the court that he had been the accused massacre at My Lai.
TOPEKA (UP1) - The Kansas Legislature went back to work Monday with the Senate bracing for today's crucial vote on a amendment to repeal the state constitution's lottery prohibition.
Seven law enforcement officers were killed in apparently unrelated incidents during the weekend, bringing to at least 11
MOSCOW — "Zionist thugs" tugged to wreck Sunday, a New concert by violinist ligier Iogut Ostrisha, Tass. He and his band, with elements gathered outside Philharmonic Hall, shouted anti-Soviet threats and intimidating patrons. "But the Zionist boogalans failed in their attempt to spoil the concert," gave ligier Iogut Ostrisha great applause. Tass said
The House adopted the lottery resolutions last week on an 89-33 vote and the legislature must complete final action on the question this week if the governor proposed amendment published, as required, in newspapers five weeks before the election date.
Seven Police Dead In Weekend Killings
Two Philadelphia police men were found shot to death in their patrol cars, a patrolman was shot in the leg and another Indiana state trooper and a town marshal died in a gunfight near Saint John, Ind., and a veteran Greenville, S.C., police man was shot by another man who later took his own life.
the number of policemen killed during the past week.
Should the Senate approve the amendment without change, and an accompanying resolution, it would be up to the Kansas electorate to decide its fate April 6.
Senate Vote On Lottery Set Today
Philadelphia Police
Commissioner Joseph O'Neill said that the officer apparently was shot Saturday when he stopped two youths for questioning. About five hours later, two teenagers were victimized by veteran Kelly K., 45, who found slumped over the steering wheel of his patrol car. He had been shot twice before.
At Saint John, Ind. St. Paul and John, St. Stream, 25, and John, St. Stream, 26 were shot to death while attempting to question two men in a stolen car. Sate Trooper Peter McKinney was killed by one of the suspects, who then threw down his empty gun and held him in his sights. Papplewell held him in his sights.
Police charged two teen-agers in connection with McEntee's death.
Egypt Debates Peace Pact
One suspect was hospitalized and the other held pending further investigation.
In Jerusalem, Premier Golder Mae and Foreign Minister Abbas Eban must to begin drafting Israel's reply to the latest Egypte offers to sell its land. Last official Israeli sources said Mrs. Meir and Eban would seek to promote further dialogue with the Egyptian government and ignore Egypt's initial rejection of the Israel position not to withhold all occupied territories.
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By United Press International
Egypt told the Big Four powers
Monday night that complete
Israel withdrawal from all Arab
country states, the 1987
Middle East war is essential for
an peace agreement.
The latest statement of the Egyptian position was delivered by Foreign Minister Mahnuwd Abdullah al-Bashir in Caro with the envoys of the Big Four: Britain, France, the United Union and the United States.
Under the administration's would be eligible for federal support the were from families with adjusted family income of $10,000 or less.
emphasized to the representatives of the Four powers for their United Republic has held that peace could not be achieved in the area unless Israel withdraws from all of its territories, in a news conference afterward. Before meeting with the Big Four envoys, Riad conferred with the Israeli probabilities and measures to be taken in view of Israel's reiterated refusal to withdraw from occupied Arab territories.
The basic concept, Nixon said, is that all students whose parents are unable to contribute the same contribution should have the same credit available.
The maximum amount of subsidized aid—including loans, grants, work-study assistance—would be $140 per student.
Vice President Aly Sybaty met
Soviet Ambassador Ambassador
Vitami and minister
presumably also discussed the
U.N.-supervised peace-seeking
- Create a national student loan association to raise money privately and make it available college students at all income levels.
- Provide a combination of grants, work-study payments and subsidized loans for full-time undergraduate students with low to middle incomes attending all public, nonprofit colleges and
In a special, brief message to Congress, Nixon proposed a two-part program similar to the one died in the last session. It would.
In addition to base amounts, students who met eligibility criteria of subsidized aid and IRA accounted for average costs in excess of $1,400 could get an additional subsidized loan of up to $1,500." Nixon said.
WASHINGTON (UPI)—President Nikon renewed his plea to Congress Monday for a $1.4 billion higher education program including loan guarantees to students in all income levels.
President Anwar Sadat received visiting Philippines Vice President Fernando López, who is in charge of the embassy as an expression of Carie's good intentions in an interview Sunday with the semi official newspaper La Tribuna.
In Jerusalem, Mrs. Meir met for 90 minute with three U.S. senators who cferred Saturday to the Israel Defense Forces. Mrs. Meir explained Israel's position to Sens. Gale W. McGee, D-Wyo. Fri. Em克斯. D-Utha, and members of the Senate Appropriations Committee on a fact-finding tour of American-backed projects in the Middle East.
"I don't know why everybody has been stressing map-drawing instead of looking at the picture from behind me, the prime minister and I had sent such a document to U.N. mediator Gunnar V. Jarring we took it out for our meeting, I could not talk about a document we have not even begun to plan
There were reports that Israel was under pressure from the United States to draw up a timetable for withdrawal and that such a plan was being prepared. But Eban denied that the agreement was being drafted in a radio interview Sunday night.
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'I repeat the commitment that I made in my message of last year to take the job, who wants to go to college should be barred for a lack of money.
Israeli Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin, who was recalled from Washington last Friday for a visit to the Israeli embassy on in Sunday's four-hour cabinet session, flew back to his post Monday. He told newsman he had no message from anyone and did not move to the U.S. administration.
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Colleges said that while the legislation would help worthy students it would hurt middle
Nixon Renews School Plea
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The Senate met for only a few minutes with 17 members present out of 40. The House also held a hearing out of 125 answering the roll call.
--income students andpossion,
keep some from going to college.
They also contended it would
bring more students to campuses
without compensating the schools
themselves. Colleges are asking
institutional aid to
handle the increased crush of
students.
TOPEKA (UPI) — The Kansas Legislature, with many of its 165 members snowbound at their ranch, held only brief sessions Monday.
Skeleton Crew In Legislature
Neither chamber took any action. The House received three minor bills.
The legislators' bus trip to Magnaptah Monday night for the Kansas State-Kansas basketball canceled along with the game.
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The proposed National Student Loan Association (NSLA) would be established and chartered by the Bank of Montreal, which would be a private operation, raising funds by issuing its own loan accounts in capital markets. The federal government would guarantee the NSLA to a lower rate of interest.
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banks or other eligible
Requirements
banks or other eligible lenders. A college without money of its own to invest in student loans could make a loan to a student and then repay it mainly to NSLA to get its money back by selling the student's note.
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Nixon also proposed a separate act to establish national federal education opportunities to broaden education opportunities, reinforce renewal, reform in education.
The foundation would be provided with up to $100 million.
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