4 unions order strike against Southern Pacific, C&O and B&O after negotiations collapse; rrs obtain Fed ct order prohibiting unions from undertaking selective strike; Nixon declines to order 60-day cooling off period; Usery says Adm does not consider strike to be natl emergency

3 Major Lines Involved; Court Enjoins 4 Unions

Mario A. Procaccino, who was defeated for Mayor last year by defections of fellow Democrats, made his long anticipated endorsement yes terday of Governor Rockefel ler, a Republican, for election to a fourth term.

Rockefeller Endorsed by Procaccino

survey describes efforts of coll admrs to expand campus police and security forces to check student unrest

Colleges Tighten Security To Check Student Unrest

CAR PACT EXPIRES

Team of scientists at Yale U under Dr J M R Delgado implants electrodes in chimpanzee's brain, establishes direct 2-way radio communications between brain and computer and then lets computer order brain to control artificially 1 of its own functions

Chimp's Brain Signals Itself by Computer

Israel releases 75 of 450 after interrogation clears them of links with guerrillas; mil officers say interrogation will continue and more presumably will be released; Israeli Govt seen pursuing 2 policies regarding arrests, described to Arabs as warning of future troubles that will result if any hostages are harmed and to outside world as security check to get at base of activities of saboteurs and hijackers; manner in which arrests were made described; Dr Z Kamchawi, 1 of 3 prominent Arabs sent to Amman by Israeli Govt to contact Popular Front leaders, says Israel asked them to warn leaders that it is prepared to jail all known relatives of guerrilla leaders on west bank, blow up house of any known guerrilla activist and impose death penalty on any guerrilla caught, radio int; says 3 spent 2 mins with Popular Front leaders and that they did not want to hear Israeli demands

Israel Clears and Frees 75 of 450 Arrested Arabs

NJ Assembly, 49-12, approves bill to give state vast power to regulate further development of coastal wetlands and restore their ecological balance; Assemblyman Kean and Environmental Protection Dept atty L Goldshore laud action; under bill, Environmental Protection Comr Sullivan will be given enforcement power, which in many areas will extend over entire communities, and jurisdiction over any wetland area 1 ft above mean high tide

ECOLOGICAL BILL PASSED IN JERSEY

Popular Front says US hostages are being treated on same basis as Israelis and will be released with Israelis; announcement comes after day-long stream of threats and counterthreats from several sides, differences among commandos and release of Dutch TWA purser through informal mediation conducted by Adams; US State Dept says 3 of 37 or 38 US hostages might be considered Israeli citizens but guerrillas reptdly consider US hostage with Israeli visa stamp as Israeli; negotiations seen at impasse; IRC and Papal delegations marking time while waiting to see prisoners; guerrillas express willingness to talk separately with GB, W Ger and Switzerland; reptdly bar further talks because their position is known; Popular Front central com meets and its members reptdly differ regarding treatment of hostages and terms for their release; differences seen broadening split between Popular Front and Central Com; Popular Front repr Bassam announces decision to bar outsiders from visiting hostages; says they are well treated and housed in and around Amman; inclusion among hostages of US Vietnam veteran K Hubler who suffered minor breakdown noted; most Palestinians seen angry with Israeli arrests; Palestine Red Crescent exec G Saudi charges number arrested is over 450

ARABS WILL TREAT ALL U.S. HOSTAGES LIKE THE ISRAELIS

Nixon Adm, responding to announcement that US hostages will be treated as Israelis until Israel releases guerrillas imprisoned in Israel, says holding of US citizens as hostages is 'totally unacceptable;' Ziegler says illegal detention of US citizens in dispute involving another nation is reprehensible and that US rejects attempts to establish distinctions among its citizens; says statement is in reference to hostages being held by guerrillas, not Arabs arrested in Israel, but that it expresses gen point of view regarding use of hostages as pressure tactic; says statement is not being made to lay groundwork for any action, reply to query; McClosky confirms that 37 or 38 hostages are carrying US' passports and that 3 might have dual citizenship; says that nothing in law prohibits US citizens from holding passport of another country; 3 conditions under which person may hold Israeli and US citizenship detailed; number of people holding Israeli and US citizenship estimated in thousands, possibly tens of thousands

U.S. AIDE ASSAILS GUERRILLA ACTION

The new academic year, the first under decentralization, got off to a smooth start yes terday for most of the city's 900 public schools, but parents&#8217; boycotts kept all 2,400 pupils out of classes at two schools and cut attendance sharply at a third.

Decentralized City Schools Are Off to a Smooth Start

Judge Viljoen acquits 19 black Africans; accepts defense contention that prosecution would be 'oppressive, vexatious and abuse' of the ct process; rejects plea of 20th defendant, B Ramotse, that ct had no jurisdiction to try him because he had been arrested in Botswana; allows prosecution appeal on question of law

South African Court Acquits 19 Blacks

Kaunda releases conf document called The Lusaka Declaration on Peace. Independence, Development, Cooperation and Democratization of International Relations, news conf; says conf set as its immediate task getting Communist China into UN; pledges to keep nonafined movement alive as part of defense against 'imperialists'; movement history and questioning of its relevance by some leaders in Lusaka noted; questioning by Jordanian Prince Hassan and defense by Gandhi and Laotian Prince Souvanna Phouma noted

Nonaligned Nations to Press U.N. on Red China

Min Pham Kim Ngoc, seeking to check econ chaos in S Vietnam, says Vietnamization is 'economist's nightmare'

Saigon's Economic Chief Samples Soup Prices as Part of Fight on Inflation

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Communist troops hurl back advance elements of Cambodian task force trying to recapture village of Kauk in drive to get control of hwy going north; 20 Cambodian soldiers reptd killed, 60 wounded; illus of Cambodian soldiers outside ruins of Siemreap home in which Communist troops hold monks prisoners; Govt troops forced to retreat,; map

Cambodians Reported Hurled Back in Battle for a Key Highway

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2 recruiting booths, Flushing, Queens, fire-bombed; 1 damaged

Recruiting Booth Damaged

US command repts 3,200 Amers were withdrawn last wk, reducing Amer troop strength to 396,300; Nixon's goal is 384,000 by Oct 15; figure of 396,300 does not include 23,100 Navy and Coast Guardsmen offshore or 45,000 airmen stationed in Thailand directly involved in war operations

U.S. Troop Strength Drops To 396,300 in the War Zone

B Hailstone por of Princess Anne to go on display, London; illus

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Servan-Schreiber pubs lr which he says supports his position that Ford Motor move was settled upon after Chaban-Delmas decided to run in election; says he will resign as Radical party leader if he does not get 30% of votes in election; Chaban-Delmas charges Servan-Schreiber falsified French translation of lr

FORD MOVE IN FRANCE BRINGS ACCUSATIONS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Opens 25th session at P.M.

The Proceedings In the U.N. Today

Defense Dept announces that, under Aug 24 regulation signed by Deputy Sec Packard, it will bring all branches of service under unified system for handling deserters and those AWOL; will also start using computers and system of rewards

Computers and Money To Hunt A.W.O.L. Cases

Defense Dept team of racially mixed soldiers and civilians starts 3-wk study of race relations in forces in Eur; in Lakenheath, Eng, where US 48th Tactical Fighter Wing is based; team head Deputy Asst Sec Render says Defense Dept considers mandatory educ program in race relations; L H Bennett among team members

September 15, 1970

Headlines from September 15, 1970

3 Major Lines Involved; Court Enjoins 4 Unions

Rockefeller Endorsed by Procaccino

Colleges Tighten Security To Check Student Unrest

CAR PACT EXPIRES

Chimp's Brain Signals Itself by Computer

Billboard 200

Cosmo's Factory

Woodstock

Blood; Sweat & Tears 3

Mad Dogs & Englishmen

Chicago II

Historical Context for September 15, 1970